Robert Maedje

Responsibilities include planning, directing and managing the daily operations and activities of safety and health compliance officers. Provides administrative and technical supervision over safety and health compliance officers in the areas of: accident investigations, complaint and referral inspections, general scheduled safety compliance inspections, special emphasis compliance programs, case file management, education and training, public speaking, equipment operation maintenance, legal interpretations, engineering and design of protective safety systems, hazard abatement assistance, and research/development of new technologies and procedures. Chairperson of the Construction Special Emphasis Program for the State of North Carolina.

Inspects and makes timely written reports of employee exposure to potentially toxic substances and potentially hazardous work conditions in North Carolina workplaces, and recommends the issuance of citations when justified by the occupational safety and health laws of the State of North Carolina. The types of inspections conducted include complaints, referrals, follow-ups, accidents, fatalities, and general schedule assignments. All inspections are conducted in accordance with the 1973 Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina.

Safety Compliance Officer (SCO) Identifies workplace hazards (and potential hazards); recommending citations for alleged violations and making appropriate referrals; inspecting a variety of establishments; performing safety and health hazard assessments; evaluating employer's hazard abatement efforts; preparing reports, investigating fatalities, accidents and complaints as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Act.

• Knowledge of federal and state safety laws and regulations.
• Management of Safety Department, including field services and regulatory compliance services.
• Extensive experience writing OSHA-required safety plans for manufacturing facilities and construction companies.
• Conducting facility safety regulatory compliance audits.
• Completing noise level surveys.
• Conducting industrial hygiene sampling.
• Providing on-site employee safety training.

• Director of all Environmental Safety and Health Programs. Continued Improvement of Injury/Illness and employee lost time.
• Knowledge of federal and state safety laws and regulations.
• Management of the Safety Department, including field services and regulatory compliance services.
• Developed and implemented OHSAS 18000 international health and safety management system.
• Extensive experience writing OSHA-required safety plans.
• Conducting facility safety regulatory compliance audits.
• Completing noise level surveys.
• Conducting industrial hygiene sampling.
• Providing on-site employee safety training

• Implement and Maintain Safety Programs and Safety Training for Clients in Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and Western New York.
• Performed safety consulting services for various manufacturing facilities and constructions sites.
• Performed risk assessments and mock OSHA audits.
• Conducted safety meetings and facility safety inspections.
• Provided on-site OSHA required safety trainings.
• Provided corrective action plans for companies to become OSHA compliant.
• Developed and maintained OSHA required safety programs.
• Conducting facility environmental regulatory compliance audits.