Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Ben Corrigal

Red Deer

Summary

Versatile occupational health and safety professional with over 12 years of direct OHS experience in multiple industries and a stellar record of workplace safety improvements. Adept at professional communication with employees at all levels. Able to function well as a team member or independently.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Canada HSE Manager

Sensia Limited
09.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Schlumberger & Rockwell Automation Joint Venture
  • Conducted thorough audits of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems and processes to identify gaps in current practices, and developed targeted improvement plans to address deficiencies
  • Developed Canada-specific health and safety management systems and initiatives to align with global objectives and standard, supporting operations across the country.
  • Oversaw compliance with local, provincial, and federal health and safety regulations, ensuring adherence to industry standards and minimizing regulatory violations
  • Monitored incident reports and performed root cause analyses to identify trends and implement corrective actions, preventing recurrence of workplace hazards
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate health and safety protocols into project planning and operational workflows, improving overall safety culture
  • Led health and safety committees, emergency response planning and client compliance systems

HSE Manager

Terrafirma Resources
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Conducted regular audits to assess overall HSE performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Led and orchestrated the HSE department, providing coaching and oversight for safety administration and field safety personnel
  • Investigated all reported incidents and completed detailed reports of findings, root cause analysis and recommended appropriate corrective actions
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders within the organization to promote strong commitment towards achieving safety goals
  • Reduced TRIF from 3.06 to 1.31, increased COR audit score to 96% and reduced driver logbook violation rate from 36% to 4%.

OHS Consultant and Auditor

Corrigal Safety Consulting Inc.
05.2012 - 08.2023
  • Designed and led the implementation of client health & safety management systems, national safety code compliance systems and emergency response plans in compliance with regulatory and COR requirements
  • Conduct external COR certification audits and maintenance audits (AASP, Energy Safety Canada and MHSA)
  • Led hazard assessments, incident investigations, site inspections, statistical analysis, company-specific training programs, safety communications, coordinated return to work programs, and WCB claim management
  • Assisted clients in navigating complex industry challenges with strategic recommendations.

Education

Diploma - OHS

University of Alberta
12.2024

Workplace Wellness Leadership Series -

University Of Alberta
08.2024

Certificate - OHS

University Of Alberta
06.2015

Skills

  • Risk Management Strategies
  • OHS System Design and Implementation
  • Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
  • WCB Claim and Return to Work Management
  • COR and Regulatory Compliance
  • Coaching and Mentorship
  • NSC and Transport Compliance
  • Emergency Response Planning

Certification

  • National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
  • ISO 45001 – Lead Auditor for Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
  • External COR Auditor - Energy Safety Canada
  • External COR Auditor - Alberta Association for Safety Partnerships
  • OHS – University of Alberta
  • WHMIS (2015) Train-the-Trainer
  • Disability Management (WCB)
  • Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, Leadership for Safety Excellence, CSO, and CSTS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Canada HSE Manager

Sensia Limited
09.2024 - Current

HSE Manager

Terrafirma Resources
09.2023 - 09.2024

OHS Consultant and Auditor

Corrigal Safety Consulting Inc.
05.2012 - 08.2023

Workplace Wellness Leadership Series -

University Of Alberta

Certificate - OHS

University Of Alberta

Diploma - OHS

University of Alberta
Ben Corrigal