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Manager Safety

Location:
Berea, KY
Posted:
December 06, 2015

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RICHARD FISH

*** ********* ***** *****, ********, 40403 937-***-**** acspjb@r.postjobfree.com

WORK EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, DAYTON, OH

Safety & Voluntary Protection Program Manager, May 1990 – present

Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices, in order to ensure compliance with safety standards from OSHA, EPA, NFPA and the Dept. of Labor.

Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Manager for the 1st United States Medical Facility to achieve OSHA STAR workplace status.

Provides complex risk analysis, and recommendations to provide the safest workplace possible .

Investigate accidents to identify causes and to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future.

Investigate the adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment, lighting, and other conditions that could affect employee health, comfort, or performance.

Develop and maintain hygiene programs such as noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring, ventilation surveys, and asbestos management plans.

Collaborate with engineers and physicians to institute control and remedial measures for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.

Conduct safety training and education programs, and demonstrate the use of safety equipment.

Provide new-employee health and safety orientations, and develop materials for these presentations.

Investigate and report work related accidents as needed to OSHA, and the Department of Labor (DOL).

Investigate health-related complaints, and inspect facilities to ensure that they comply with public health legislation and regulations.

Coordinate 'right-to-know' programs regarding hazardous chemicals and other substances.

Maintain and update emergency response plans and procedures.

Develop and maintain medical monitoring programs for employees.

Inspect specified areas to ensure the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, and first-aid supplies.

Conduct audits at hazardous waste sites or industrial sites, and participate in hazardous waste site investigations.

Manage the employee safety training program, create and provide training and maintain database documentation.

Maintain inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes, using waste tracking systems to ensure that materials are handled properly.

Prepare hazardous, radioactive, and mixed waste samples for transportation in accordance with DOT standards. an

Recommend measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or materials.

Investigate accidents to identify causes and to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future.

Investigate and report workman’s compensation claims as needed.

Conducts risk assessments of the hazardous processes/conditions and determined applicable methods and procedures for controlling or eliminating hazards.

EDUCATION

BEREA HIGH SCHOOL, BEREA, KY

High School Diploma, Jun 1988

Community College of the Air Force Maxwell AFB, AL US Associate Degree - 3/2008 141 Semester Hours Major: Safety Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) (General Industry)Certified Safety and Health (CSHO) (Construction)

USAF Ground Safety Management Course (80 hours) USAF Ground and Weapons Safety Program Management Course, (270 hours) USAF Apprentice Safety Specialist, (328 hours) Electrical Standards #309A, US Dept. of Labor/OSHA Training Institute, (36 hours) Permit Required Confined Space Entry #226, US Dept. of Labor/OSHA Training Institute, (40 hours) Fall Arrest Systems #311A, US Dept. of Labor/OSHA Training Institute, (30 hours) Machine Guarding #204 A, US Dept. of Labor/OSHA Training Institute, (24 hours) Fundamentals of Occupational Ergonomics, Safety Training Institute, (40 hours) Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry #510, US Dept. of Labor (36 hours) Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry #501, US Dept. of Labor. (36 hours) Hazardous Materials Course, US Dept. of Labor/OSHA Training Institute, (30 hours) Scaffolding Safety, US Dept. of Labor/ OSHA Training Institute, (24 hours) Senior Safety Specialist USAF- July 2008 Environmental 101-August 2008 Air Force Institute of Technology, OSHA 30 hour, Mid-America OSHA institute, Dept. of highway safety vehicle accident investigation course ( 40 hours), US Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Academy, (240 hours) US Air Force Airman Leadership School, (150 hours)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Expert Microsoft Office skills

skilled public speaker

Excellent safety attitude, I believe in my trade!

Excellent Trainer

Skilled supervisor with many years’ experience in a multitude of environments.

Constant study, this field moves, changes; one must stay on top of change.

OSHA knowledge!

National Fire Protection Agency Knowledge

Department Of Labor Knowledge

Joint Commission experience

OSHA Voluntary Protection Program experience

Current Manager of an OSHA STAR worksite safety program.

HAZWOPPER trained

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, DAYTON, OH

Safety Manager, May 1990 – present

Retired USAF/26 years

Disabled veteran with compensable service-connected disability of more than 30%

Served 2 tours in the Gulf war

1 tour in Iraq

1 tour in Afghanistan

1 tour Kosovo

1 tour Bosnia

1 tour Panama

3 tours in South Korea

3-Air Force Commendation Medals

2-Air Force Achievement Medals

2-Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

ENDORSEMENTS

James Sedoris, 4881 Sugar Maple Drive Dayton OH, 454*****-***-****

Andrew Shirey 4881 Sugar Maple Drive Dayton OH, 454*****-***-****

Michael Hobbs 937-***-****



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