Erick Chirwa

Erick Chirwa

SHEQ Training and BBS Coordinator; Head of Safety and Loss Control

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Safety Superintendent at Mopani Copper Mines

  • Education

    • British Safety Council

      2008 - 2010
      Unit 2 of the BSC International Diploma in Occupation Safety and Health. (Practical Health and Safet International Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health

      Did an International Certificate in Occupational Safety and health and an International Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health

    • Kalomo Secondary School

      1988 - 1989

      Activities and Societies: Playing Volley Ball Grade 12 School Certicate

  • Experience

    • Konkola Coppe mines

      Oct 2009 - Dec 2010
      SHEQ Training and BBS Coordinator; Head of Safety and Loss Control
    • Mopani Copper Mines

      Feb 2013 - now

      Monitors the Company and Departmental trends of personal injuries and then recommends measures to management on how to mitigate the impact of such. Initiates, develops, conducts and develops safety campaigns as a sensitisation measure in order to reduce accidental loss of resources – human, financial and material.Provides technical advice, on matters associated with occupational safety to line managers on daily basis.Formulates departmental budgets and ensures that all recourses are spent according to the established budget. This is done through regular monthly meetings.Conducts monthly departmental safety meetings to resolve safety related problems and come up with resolutions for implementation.Create safe working environment to:(i) Enable supervisors recognize their responsibilities for safety and to provide effective leadership to their teams to maintain safety standards and prevent accidents.(ii) Ensure all equipment available are in good working condition at all times to prevent accidents.(iii) Provide effective leadership to their teams in order to be productive and prevent accidents. Show less

      • Safety Superintendent

        Dec 2010 - now
      • Safety Superintendent

        Feb 2013 - Jan 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Crafts Certificate in Fitting; Certificate in Mining Stafflearnership; Unit 1 of the BSC International Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health;

      British Safety Council