DAVID NICHOLAS (Nick) THORNTON

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James Hardie Building Products

Safety Coordinator

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• Safety orientation to all new employees

• Format the structure of the orientation

• Attend/Lead management and supervisor meetings

• IH work checking noise levels and lighting

• PIV and eye wash inspection

• Resolve daily safety issues as they pertain to all safety aspects on the plant floor

• Applying all CFR and EPA guidelines along with all plant policies to all Employees

• Take a pro-active approach to addressing issues of safety, health and environmental issues as they arise

• Empty Chemical tote removal

• Chemical tote inspection and removal

• PIV inspection

• Spill kit, storm drain inspection

• Life critical audits, LOTO, CSE, Elevated work

Radford Army Ammunition Plant

Safety

2019-2021

• Safety orientation for non-resident contractors

• Permit auditing plant wide for hot work, confined space, elevated work, crane work

• Critical lift meetings with use of the cranes

• Resolve daily safety issues as they pertain to all safety aspects in the field

• Work with the Industrial Hygiene Department monitoring air contaminants and checking noise levels.

• Instructor and Examiner on the Rough terrain forklift, warehouse forklift, man-lift/scissor lift/AWP

• Resolve daily safety issues as they pertain to all safety aspects in the field

• Applying all CFR and EPA guidelines along with all plant policies to all Employees

• Safety analysis, oversight, and auditing of all projects

• Take a pro-active approach to addressing issues of safety, health and environmental issues as they arise

• Incident Investigations

Wolverine Advanced Materials

Safety Specialist

2018-2019

• New hire orientation for employees or temporary employees

• Annual safety policy trainer

• Instructor and Examiner on warehouse forklift, man-lift/scissor lift/AWP

• Apply all CFR and EPA guidelines along with all plant policies to all Employees

• Resolve daily safety issues

• Verify compliance with safety policies and procedures on the floor setting with employees

• Write programs for safe work acts such as Near Miss programs

• Federally Certified Visible Emissions Evaluator for smoke opacity coming out of the plant smoke

• stacks

Celanese-Acetate Plant

Safety Technician 4

2013-2018

• Field Safety Technician, Safety Orientation Presenter and trainer

• Instructor and Examiner on the Rough terrain forklift, warehouse forklift, man-lift/scissor

• lift/AWP

• Safety orientation for all contractors. Other training would include Permit Training for all

• contractors, either residential or non-residential contractors. When needed

• Applying all CFR and EPA guidelines along with all plant policies to all Employees

• Resolve daily safety issues as they pertain to all safety aspects in the field

• Verify compliance with safety policies and procedures on ongoing projects

• Team oriented and proactive in helping to improve the safe work processes of the position and the

• department in achieving objectives.

• Safety analysis, oversight, and auditing of all projects

• Resolve daily safety issues

• Train all personnel employed by Brown and Root in Safe Work Procedures in the Celanese environment

• Take a pro-active approach to addressing issues of safety, health and environmental issues as they arise

• Lead all Safety and toolbox meetings, selecting topics as they apply to the work being performed each day,

• • Audit job sites and address findings with the Foreman and report any major issue to Brown and Root. Follow-up corrective actions are documented and verified

• Verify compliance with safety policies and procedures on ongoing projects according to OSHA CFR 1926and according to OSHA CFR 1910

• Quarterly inspections on all PPE

• Awareness training on hazards that could potentially arise in confined space

• Safety Leadership Team Meetings (SLT)

• Critical lift meetings with use of the cranes

• Work with the Industrial Hygiene Department at Celanese monitoring air contaminants during welding operations.

EDUCATION

• FEMA Introduction to Incident Command System, IS-00100.c 2020

• FEMA Fundamentals of Emergency Management, IS-00230.d

• Adult CPR, AED Certified 2021

• Federally certified Smokestack opacity reading 2019

• OSHA 30, 1926 -1910 2016/2020

• OSHA 10, 1910

• DOT certification for Breath Alcohol Testing 2020

• DOT certification for Urine Specimen

• Bluefield State College 1999-2001

• Studied Business, Psychology and General Studies

• James Monroe High School 1994-1999

• General studies

• Skills and Abilities- Heavy equipment operator, computer skills, typing skills, communication skills,

• ability to analyze and comprehend, Multi-task, supervise, Computer skills in Word, Excel and Power

• Point.

Skills and Abilities- Heavy equipment operator, computer skills, typing skills, communication skills, ability to analyze and comprehend, Multi-task, supervise, Computer skills in Word, Excel and Power Point.

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