Curriculum Vitae



David T. Hart
, CSP, B.S. & M.S.
Forensic Safety & Health Specialist Expert / Consultant
Grayhawk Safety & Health Consulting Company
165 Peppers Mill Drive
Paducah, KY 42001
270-210-1080 Cell
david.hart@grayhawksafety.com
www.grayhawksafety.com

Introduction

 

David T. Hart, CSP, Forensic Safety and Health Specialist, Grayhawk Safety and Health Consulting Company.  I graduated from Murray State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Safety & Health in 1997 and completed a Master of Science degree in Occupational Safety & Health (emphasis in Industrial Hygiene) 1998.  I have been awarded the designation of Certified Safety Professional (CSP).

For the last 15 years, I have worked in the industrial chemical/gas manufacturing sector in both operations and environmental, safety, and health roles.  I have held North American health and safety responsibilities for up to 75 facilities in 13 states including worker safety; grass roots/acquisitions/divestitures support; injury management; EHS assurance audits; RMP compliance; regulatory inspection support; global EHS&Q standard development; emergency response; industrial hygiene; and incident investigations. I have worked in Asia and Europe supporting various EHS programs and initiatives.

I have served on the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards board since 2005 (current appointment by KY Governor Steve Beshear).  I serve as President of the Purchase Area Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).   I have also served as deputy Vice President - Region VII of the American Society of Safety Engineers.  I was honored by the Kentucky Safety and Health Network as the Outstanding Individual in Safety and Health/Business Partner in May 2005. 


Services


Loss Control and Risk Management Services
Insurance companies who have clients with a mod rate of .75 or higher
Employers who have injuries and illnesses that are having an effect on their production and lost time

Attorneys
Working for Plaintiffs and Defendants
Comprehensive Investigations
Comprehensive Reports
 Expert Witness Services

 Employee Training
Annual OSHA Training Requirements for Manufacturing
All OSHA 29 CFR 1910 general industry regulations
OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Training for Construction Industry
Annual OSHA Training Requirements for Construction
 All OSHA 29 CFR 1926 construction industry regulations

Citation Review & Appeals
Review citations for content and documentation
Write formal presentations on behalf of clients to obtain citation being reduced in classifications, grouped into lesser penalties, and/or deleted

Onsite Comprehensive Audits for Workplace and Jobsites
Identify hazards to prevent injuries
Identify past trends to predict future occurrences
Develop corrective means of abatements that are not always costly through
Engineering Controls
Administrative / Work Practice Controls
Personal Protective Equipment

Written Programs
All written programs for the manufacturing industry
 All written programs for the construction industry

Fatal & Non-Fatal Accident Investigations
Employers’ Affirmative Defenses (also known as the “Employee Misconduct Defense)
Identify & Eliminate Hazards


Professional Experience

Forensic Safety & Health Specialist Expert / Consultant, Grayhawk Safety & Health Consulting Company, 2011 – Present 
Senior Principal Safety Specialist, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., 1997-Present

 

Educational Experience

B.S. Degree from Murray State University in Occupational Safety and Health
M.S. Degree from Murray State University in Occupational Safety and Health (Industrial Hygiene)
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)


Work Experience


Forensic Safety & Health Specialist Expert/Consultant


2011 – Present

President of Grayhawk Safety & Health Consulting Company, dba of Grayhawk Advantage, Inc.


29 CFR 1910 Authorized OSHA Manufacturing 10 & 30 Hour Employee Training
29 CFR 1926 Authorized OSHA Construction 10 & 30 Hour Employee Training
Employers' Affirmative Defenses; also known as the Employee Misconduct Defense
Employee Safety & Health Rules and Corporate Policies
Fall Protection Solutions
Fatality Investigations
Employee Safety & Health Rules and Corporate Policies
Fall Protection Solutions
Fatality Investigations
Industrial Hygiene Audits
Onsite Safety & Health Audits
Onsite Safety & Health Monitoring for Plant Turn-Arounds and Outages
Machine Guarding Solutions
Non-Fatal Accident Investigations


Audits, Employee Training, and Written Compliance Programs


11C OSHA Discrimination 40 Hr. Hazardous Waste Response & Spill Containment
Advanced Accident Investigation Advanced Electrical Standards
Asbestos Basic Accident Investigations
Bloodborne Pathogens Chemical Hygiene
Confined Space Entry Crane & Material Handling in 1910
Cranes & Materials Handling for 1926 Ergonomics
Excavation & Soil Mechanics Fall Protection
Fire Protection & Life Safety Codes Fire Brigade
Forklift Operator Grain Handling & Elevators
Hazard Communication Hazardous Materials
Health Hazards in 1926 Regulations Hazardous Waste Response
Hot Work Permits Industrial Toxicology
Industrial Ventilation Inspection Techniques & Legal Aspects
Laboratory Safety & Health Lockout / Tagout
Lockout / Tagout Procedures Job Hazard Analysis
Job Task Analysis Overhead Crane(s)
Permit Required Confined Spaces PPE Assessment
PRCS Permits Machine Guarding
OSHA Opening Conferences OSHA Walk-Around Inspections
OSHA Closing Conferences Principles of Ergonomics
Principles of Scaffolding Process Safety Management I
Process Safety Management II Safety & Health in Logging & Sawmills
Safe Electrical Work Practices Safe Roof Access
Single & Multi-Piece Rim Changing Supplied Air and Negative Pressure Respirators




Senior Principal Safety Specialist

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

1997-Present

Regional Health and Safety responsibilities for 75 facilities in 13 states including Worker Safety
Grass Roots/Acquisitions/Divestitures H&S Support
Basic Safety Process
Injury Management
EHS Assurance Audits; RMP Compliance
Chemical Safety
R&D
Regulatory Inspection Support
Global EHS&Q Standard Development
Confined Space SPOC
Asia H&S Mentoring
PSM
Emergency Response
Fire Protection
Industrial Hygiene
Facility and Maritime Security
Training
Environmental Permitting/Auditing (Air/Water)
SPCC and DMR
EHS Best Practices
Manufacturing (Batch and Continuous)
Unions

 

Provided Documentation to Client

 

Professional liability insurance, general liability, workers compensation coverage, W-9 tax forms, and federal tax identification number will be provided once the client relationship has been agreed upon and established.

 


Murray State University College Specialized Courses
B.S. & M.S. Degree Programs in Occupational Safety & Health

 

Acoustics & Noise Control    Construction Safety
Environmental Occupational Health Eng Ergonomics & Bio Mechanics
Human Factors & Bio Mechanics Eng.   Human Factors & Bio Mechanics Eng.
Industrial Hygiene I    Industrial Hygiene II
Industrial Supervision Industrial Toxicology
Occupational Diseases Safety Systems & Loss Control Engineering
Sampling Strategies   Transportation & Storage of Hazardous Materials
Technical Aspects of Safety & Health  




 

Professional Affiliations

1995– Present American Society of Safety Engineers “ASSE”
1997 – Present      Purchase Area Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers
2002-06, Present  Purchase Area Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers Chapter, President
2000-01  Purchase Area Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers Chapter, Vice-President and Secretary