Big Ass Fans · 9 hours ago
Environmental Health & Safety Intern (Summer Semester 2026)
Lexington, KY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerBig Ass Fans is a company dedicated to enhancing workplace comfort through innovative fan solutions. As an Environmental Health and Safety Intern, you will help modernize the Job Safety Analysis system, contributing to a safer and more productive workplace while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Complete an updated JSA inventory by department, station/task, and risk level using the Master Document Index (MDI)
Review existing JSAs to determine accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current operations
Conduct field observations within operations and engineering to validate tasks and identify hazards
Replace inefficient JSA software by creating simplified, user-friendly internal templates that ensure standardization and clear workflow steps
Identify and complete JSAs for all tasks not yet covered by existing analyses
Work with project stakeholders to verify controls and safe work practices before JSAs are finalized
Gather input from team leaders, supervisors, and frontline employees to ensure JSAs reflect real work conditions
Coordinate with management to confirm critical tasks and prioritization for JSAs
Create training materials that teach leaders and supervisors how to review, update, and use JSAs
Create a framework for an annual JSA review process that is simple and easy to maintain
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related major
Basic understanding of hazard recognition and problem-solving to develop proper corrective actions
Efficient written and verbal communication skills to present information to management
Ability to read, learn, and apply safety policies and programs, OSHA standards, and internal operating procedures
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, complete documentation
Analytical mindset, able to spot gaps and propose practical solutions
Maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Proficient with Google Suite Applications, specifically Docs, Sheets and Slides
Able to work in-office Monday-Friday in Lexington, KY (relocation and housing is not included)
Company
Big Ass Fans
Big Ass Fans is a manufacturing company that designs and engineers HVLS industrial ceiling fans, commercial ceiling fans, and more.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-07-26Acquired
Leadership Team
Amelia C. Pope
Vice President, International & New Construction
Recent News
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2025-07-08
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