Douglas Puthoff
Liberty Twp,OH
Summary
Experienced health and safety director within the commercial construction space.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Director- Health & Safety / Equipment Management
IEA
Indianapolis, IN
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Responsible for all safety, health, and environmental affairs for 5 maintenance shops/yards and associated personnel located across the country
- Develop SPCC plans for sites with above ground storage tanks and schedule tank inspections to ensure compliance
- Implemented web-based SDS catalog system and chemical inventory lists for sites to ensure continuity of hazard communication program
- Trained all supervisory personnel on use of web-based observation and inspection documentation system
- Perform quarterly inspections of all sites to identify all hazards, substandard procedures/conditions, and at-risk behaviors as well as develop and implement corrective actions
- Instituted a comprehensive training syllabus to ensure all personnel are properly trained to safely perform work requirements
- Provide case management for all worker’s comp claims to ensure claimant receives proper treatment and minimize impact on company EMR.
Sr. Project Safety Manager
AECOM/Hunt
Indianapolis, IN
01.2000 - 01.2022
- Responsibilities include overall management and direction of all safety, health, and environmental affairs
- Conduct initial orientation and track pre-employment drug screens for all site personnel
- Provide coordination of CIP programs for all contracts
- Manage OSHA Partnership programs
- Primary liaison for all site inspections performed by risk management, regulatory, and emergency response agencies
- Conduct weekly safety meetings and provide required regulatory training
- Perform daily and weekly site inspections
- Direct accident investigation teams
- Manage all worker’s comp injuries from initial treatment to full release
- Identify all hazards, substandard procedures, and at-risk behaviors as well as develop and implement corrective actions
- Signature projects include: Great American Ballpark - Cincinnati Reds MLB ($330 MM), Cincinnati Convention Center ($165 MM), Lucas Oil Stadium - Indianapolis Colts NFL ($720 MM), JW Marriott Hotel - Indianapolis, IN ($220 MM), JW Marriott Hotel - Austin, TX ($260 MM), P&G Mason Business Center Lab Complex - Mason, OH ($300 MM)
Division Safety Manager/Safety Engineer
Walsh Group
Chicago, IL
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Responsibilities include overall management and direction of all safety, health, and environmental affairs
- Conduct initial orientation and track pre-employment drug screens for all site personnel
- Primary liaison for all site inspections performed by risk management, regulatory, and emergency response agencies
- Conduct weekly safety meetings and provide required regulatory training
- Perform daily and weekly site inspections
- Direct accident investigation teams
- Manage all worker’s comp claims from initial treatment to full release
- Identify all hazards, substandard procedures, and at-risk behaviors as well as develop and implement corrective actions.
Safety, Health, & Environmental Coordinator
Sun Chemical
Hamilton, OH
01.1987 - 01.1991
- Responsibilities include managing worker’s comp claims and maintaining compliance with all EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations at two manufacturing sites
- Implement corporate regulatory compliance directives and develop site specific standard operating procedures
- Coordinate all contractor/vendor activities
- Direct process safety management program
- Facilitate on-site inspections by state and federal regulatory officials
- Conduct safety inspections, meetings, and provide required regulatory training for all site personnel as well as visit customer facilities to provide training to In-Plant Laboratory Technicians.
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy
San Diego, CA
01.1987 - 01.1991
- Served as a Non-Comissioned Officer in the Phase Inspection work center of the Aircraft Division
- Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, incorporation of technical directives, and conduct special phase inspections of 28 F-14A/D aircraft
- Appointed Asst Squadron Duty Officer
- Honorable Discharge upon completion of tour.
Education
Associate of Science, General Studies -
City University
01.1989
Business Administration Curriculum -
University of Cincinnati
Business Administration Curriculum -
San Diego Community College
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Coordination
- Budget Control
- Contract Management
- Crisis Management
- Company Guidelines
- Rules and Regulations
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Program Management
Professional Development
- CHST / Construction Health & Safety Technician, BCSP, 2018
- CRIS / Construction Risk Insurance Specialist, IRMI, 2014
- OSHA 500 Instructor Course, OSHA/DOL, 2001
- NCCO Crane Operator, AGC/St Paul Insurance, 2001
- OSHA Construction Management, St Paul Insurance, 2000
- OSHA Construction Safety Management, AGC, 2000
- OSHA Supervisor of Hazardous Waste Operations, Mayhew Environmental, 2000
- OSHA 30 Hour Card, OSHA/DOL, 1998
- Certificate in Safety Management, ASSE, 1996
- Hazardous Waste Management: RCRA-DOT, Ashland Chemical, 1996
- Certified Internal Auditor ISO 9000, British Standards Institute, 1996
Awards
- Safety Officer of the Year / Hunt Construction Group / 2003
- Project of the Year / Great American Ballpark / 2003
- Project of the Year / Great American Ballpark / 2001
- Honorable Discharge / U.S. Navy / 1994
- Good Conduct Medal / U.S. Navy / 1991
- Letter of Appreciation U.S. Navy / 1990
Timeline
Director- Health & Safety / Equipment Management
IEA
01.2022 - 01.2023
Sr. Project Safety Manager
AECOM/Hunt
01.2000 - 01.2022
Division Safety Manager/Safety Engineer
Walsh Group
01.1997 - 01.2000
Safety, Health, & Environmental Coordinator
Sun Chemical
01.1987 - 01.1991
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy
01.1987 - 01.1991
Associate of Science, General Studies -
City University
Business Administration Curriculum -
University of Cincinnati
Business Administration Curriculum -
San Diego Community College
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