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Steven Slater

Steven Slater

Modesto

Summary

EHS Regulatory Compliance Manager with extensive experience in OSHA compliance and risk management at Amazon.com. Proven ability to enhance safety performance and implement effective incident investigation protocols. Expertise in regulatory analysis, policy implementation, and fostering a safety-oriented culture across multiple sites. Strong track record in leading cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and improve operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EHS Regulatory Compliance Manager

Scrap Metal Recycling Industry
09.2017 - Current
  • Managing all aspects of regulatory compliance for a corporation with five site locations (four in California and one in Northern Nevada), including DOT fleet management, two separate DOT/FMCSA credentials, Workers' Compensation, Cal-Recycle compliance, RDRS, DTSC compliance, CUPA, and local agency compliance requirements..
  • Adept in program compliance for SWPPP, SPCC, IIPP, and CARB stationery and mobile equipment, as well as on-road and off-road emissions, to name a few.
  • Facilitated communication between internal teams regarding new or amended regulatory requirements.
  • Advised management on potential risks associated with proposed business initiatives.
  • Assisted in the development of corrective action plans for non-compliant activities.

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

SupHerb Farms
Turlock
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • Managed Process Safety Management and Risk Management Programs, HMBP, SPCC, reported regulatory compliances to city, county, and state agencies; PSM, EPA, CUPA, CERS, Air Resources Board and DTSC.
  • Improved and sustained the site Injury and Illness Prevention Programs and policies, developed and provided all related safety training, and was responsible for workers' compensation claims, injury reports, and risk mitigations.
  • Worked with temporary staffing agencies to ensure that proper training requirements for incoming temporary and seasonal staffing were met.
  • Prepared reports summarizing findings from inspections, investigations, and audits.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor implementation of EHS programs.
  • Reviewed contractor's safety plans prior to work commencing onsite.

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Ingomar Packing Company
Los Banos
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Developed and implemented Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), Improved existing safety policies and safety training, managed all daily tasks associated with EHS responsibilities including Incident investigation and risk management and WC loss prevention.
  • Established and sustained all safety programs; TRI reporting, HMBP, SPCC, Confined Space Rescue, and Electrical Safety programs.
  • Assisted with developing strategies for reducing workplace risk factors.
  • Investigated accidents and injuries involving workers at the facility.

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Amazon.com
Tracy
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for deploying, implementing, and leading the EHS policy by supporting the Senior Management team with the integration of safety regulatory requirements, environmental regulatory requirements, incident and accident prevention, workers' compensation loss control, and other regulatory compliance into everyday work life for all associates.
  • Analyzed incident and accident data, developed and implemented actionable safety solutions.
  • Provide collaborative, proactive, and creative problem-solving to develop the EHS programs.
  • Developed programs designed to promote a safe work environment through education and awareness initiatives.
  • Reviewed employee job descriptions to ensure they accurately reflect their duties as it relates to health and safety requirements.
  • Provided technical advice on matters relating to occupational health and safety issues.

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Amazon.com
Fernley
09.2009 - 08.2013
  • Conducted job hazard analysis (JHA), Energy Control evaluations (LOTO), hazard identification inspections, and accident investigations.
  • Regularly attended department safety meetings, conducted safety training, conducted new hire safety orientation, and performed other tasks as directed by the Health and Safety Manager.
  • Inspected specified areas to verify presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
  • Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.
  • Ordered suspension of activities posing threats to workers' health or safety.

Education

General Educational Studies - Educational Psychology

University Nevada Reno
Reno, NV
01.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Safety And Health

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach

Skills

  • OSHA and environmental compliance
  • Safety performance improvement
  • Regulatory adherence
  • Risk management strategies
  • Incident investigation techniques
  • Emergency response planning
  • Ethics management
  • Stakeholder communication

Certification

  • Occupational Health and Safety Technologist, OHST-5817, 07/01/17
  • Safety Management Professional, SMP-1633, 04/01/21

Timeline

EHS Regulatory Compliance Manager

Scrap Metal Recycling Industry
09.2017 - Current

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

SupHerb Farms
07.2016 - 09.2017

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Ingomar Packing Company
03.2015 - 07.2016

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Amazon.com
08.2013 - 01.2015

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Amazon.com
09.2009 - 08.2013

General Educational Studies - Educational Psychology

University Nevada Reno

Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Safety And Health

Columbia Southern University
Steven Slater