About Safety People
Safety leadership built on 25+ years in the field.
Safety People LLC was founded on a simple belief: world-class EHS programs shouldn't be reserved for Fortune 500 companies. We bring corporate-grade expertise to organizations of every size, across every industry we serve.
25+
Years of EHS leadership
40+
U.S. states served
4
Countries of compliance experience
100%
Veteran-founded
Leadership Experience
Built by a 25-year EHS veteran
Our practice is led by a senior safety professional with over two decades of experience standing up and running EHS programs for global corporations across food, chemical, construction, and distribution — in R&D and full-scale manufacturing environments alike.
- OSHA Outreach Authorized Trainer
- Certified Safety Manager (NASP)
- MBA, Business Administration
- B.S., Industrial Engineering
- U.S. Army Veteran — Operation Iraqi Freedom
- Over 25 years of EHS experience across occupational health and safety.
- Train-the-trainer certifications in powered industrial vehicles, respiratory protection, confined space entry, first aid/CPR, and fall protection competent person.
- Former head of EHS for worldwide corporations in food, chemical, construction, and distribution.
- Built programs for permit compliance, biological safety, hazardous waste, environmental plans, written safety programs, workers' compensation, and internal training across 40+ U.S. states.
- EHS compliance oversight for facilities in Canada, Mexico, and Asia.
- Active in the National Safety Council, ASSP, ANSI Standards, and NFPA; serves on multiple content-expertise boards for EHS training.
Consulting Bench
Deep specialist support behind every engagement
Engagements are backed by senior consultants with advanced degrees in environmental and industrial engineering, plus project management discipline — bringing audit-grade rigor to every program we deliver.
- M.S., Environmental Engineering
- B.S., Industrial Engineering
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- 10+ years of EHS consulting across Southern California and Northern Mexico.
- Industrial hygiene assessments — exposure monitoring, noise, air quality, ergonomics, and IH program design.
- Environmental programs — SPCC, SWPPP, hazardous waste, air permits (APCD/AQMD), Tier II / EPCRA, and Prop 65.
- Behavior-based safety (BBS) systems — observation programs, leading-indicator dashboards, and coaching frameworks that move the needle on incident rates.
- Safety program development — written IIPP, HazCom, LOTO, confined space, fall protection, PIT, respiratory protection, heat illness, and emergency action plans.
- Audit & compliance — EHS&T audits against Fire Code (NFPA), Cal/OSHA & federal OSHA, APCD, Wastewater & Stormwater permits, and corporate policy.
- Training delivery — OSHA 10/30, train-the-trainer, supervisor safety, and bilingual (English/Spanish) frontline training.
- Staffing & embedded support — interim Safety Manager, fractional EHS Director, and short-term on-site coverage for projects, audits, or leaves.
- Industry experience across food, beverage, textile, construction, manufacturing, warehousing, and oil & gas.