DeWayne (Curt) Morrison
Center Point,IA
Summary
Dedicated Site Safety Manager with proven success in conducting safety audits, hazard identification, and incident reporting. Committed to driving compliance with FMCSA & OSHA regulations and fostering a proactive safety culture.
Who has years of experience in the transportation industry, covering the many aspects of Driving, Managing, Customer Relations, Accident Prevention, Safety Regulations & Training.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Safety Manager
Lazer Logistics
Alpharetta, GA
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted site safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Monitored daily operations to enforce safety standards, reducing incidents through proactive measures.
- Collaborated with management to create and refine emergency response plans tailored for warehouse environments.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, driving continuous improvement in safety practices across sites.
- Facilitated regular safety meetings, encouraging open communication about concerns and best practices among team members.
- Led investigations of accidents and near misses, providing recommendations to mitigate future risks effectively.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices, ensuring organizational compliance and employee safety initiatives.
- Conducted thorough investigations into workplace incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Enhanced site safety by implementing comprehensive safety programs and procedures.
- Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management to address concerns related to workplace safety.
- Implemented innovative risk assessment strategies, significantly reducing the likelihood of accidents occurring on job sites.
- Improved employee awareness of safety protocols by creating informative presentations, handouts, and visual aids.
- Reduced accident rates through consistent safety inspections and employee training sessions.
- Established strong working relationships with local regulatory agencies, ensuring seamless coordination during site inspections and audits.
- Provided ongoing support to supervisors in managing their teams'' adherence to established safety standards and guidelines.
- Performed regular compliance reviews and audits, identifying non-compliance issues.
- Addressed compliance issues by developing and implementing corrective action plans.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for staff, enhancing awareness and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated regular toolbox talks, reinforcing key safety concepts among employees on a consistent basis.
Safety Director
Morrison Trucking
Alburnett, IA
10.2000 - 04.2023
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for all employees.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Collaborated with management to establish safety policies and procedures.
- Engaged employees in safety awareness campaigns to promote proactive risk management.
- Managed emergency response teams during crisis situations, ensuring timely and efficient resolutions with minimal disruption to operations.
- Collaborated with operations management to keep equipment in good working order, replace worn items and plan updates.
- Conducted annual reviews of safety programs and policies in place, making recommendations for updates or revisions based on industry best practices.
- Developed and maintained a strong safety culture within the organization, leading to increased employee morale and productivity.
- Championed the implementation of advanced technology solutions such as incident tracking software or equipment monitoring systems for enhanced workplace security.
- Monitored safety practices of new and existing employees.
- Trained company employees in safety procedures and provided in-depth documentation for review.
- Led employee training on safe usage of equipment.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Completed workplace safety and hazard inspections.
- Reduced accident rates by ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Improved workplace safety by implementing comprehensive training programs and conducting regular audits.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Morrison Trucking
Alburnett, IA
01.1978 - 10.2000
- Operated and maintained trucks to ensure safe and timely deliveries.
- Managed route planning and scheduling to optimize fuel efficiency.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to uphold safety standards.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alburnett Community Schools
Alburnett, IASkills
- Workplace inspections
- Safety audits
- Hazard identification
- Incident reporting
- Site inspections
- Vehicle safety
Timeline
Site Safety Manager
Lazer Logistics
04.2023 - Current
Safety Director
Morrison Trucking
10.2000 - 04.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Morrison Trucking
01.1978 - 10.2000
High School Diploma -
Alburnett Community Schools