Team Member - EHS

The Jhagadia Float Glass manufacturing unit of Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd – Glass Business is one of the strategic investments of Saint-Gobain in western India with the acquisition of erstwhile Ms. Sejal Architectural Glass in the year 2011. Located at Central Gujarat in Jhagadia of Bharuch District, the state-of-the-art float glass plant is spread over an area of 150 acres with its capacity to produce 550 MT of clear glass per day having the accolade of producing clear glass with less than 650 ppm of Iron setting a high quality benchmark standard within India and globally. Saint-Gobain Jhagadia also takes the pride by setting this benchmark for its TVC campaign of Clear Glass of 654 PPM. The campus also has uniquely positioned in house Sand Beneficiation plant with a capacity to produce 600 tons of treated sand/per day. Jhagadia glass site today has uniquely positioned itself over a decade to attract many future investments of Saint-Gobain in India. Our people are our greatest ASSETS.

Accolades for Jhagadia :

-Organization Significant achievement in HR Excellence award from CII in the year 2017, 2018 & 2019

-WCM Silver Award in 2020 – 3rd Glass Plant worldwide and 3rd SG Plant in India region

-Emerald Award for CO2 reduction – Saint-Gobain Global recognition

-An HPR (Highly Protected Risk) certification from Xcel Catlin.

-Innovation as culture – collaborating minds for Industry 4.0 projects

Health:

•Monitor & Measurement of industrial hygiene systems, (Noise, Lux and Ergonomics)

•Health risk assessment at work place and analysis. Conduct training programs, audits & corrective action for the same.

Environment:

•Knowledge about legal compliance GPCB, Water act, Factory act, Explosives act.

•To play important role in Water Management initiatives.

Safety:

• Risk management techniques - Firefighting systems, Installation & running of fixed & mobile firefighting system

• HIRA, Job safety analysis. Facilitate in CSG Standards audit and action plan completion

• Investigate accidents (cause effect diagnosis - 6M) - Record maintenance (Accidents), Action Analysis & Appropriate action for the same.

• Prepare on-site and off-site emergency plan. Conducting periodic mock drills. Would be responsible for development emergency response team.

• Conducting periodical safety committee meeting and address non-conformance on timely basis. Able to conduct safety audit in continuous process industry and find out unsafe acts and conditions.

•Online monthly reporting related to EHS.

• Continuous Shop floor visit and ensuring involvement of employees in identifying unsafe act and condition and facilitate them to address the same irrespective of their area

• PPE's selection to procurement and ensure 100% compliance on shop floor. Preparation of safety budget on yearly basis and administer the same.

• Drive safety promotional program like safety month, environment day, road safety international EHS day to involve employees and strengthen safety culture across the organization.