Holly Wedel, PHD

Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies in plant >1,000 employees

• Decreased Total Recordable Incident Rate from 1.60 in FY2013 to 0.13 in FY2019
• Implemented aggressive case management resulting in a Workers' Compensation Rate of < $0.10 per worked hour
• Serving as Star Point Guide for High Performance Teams (HPT) for Safety and Environment
• Received 2017 Chairman's Award for Residential New Product Platform Launch Team
• Led achievement of ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 Certification for site
• Managing site Security
• Experienced and successful in addressing OSHA complaints
• Providing Regional oversight of five sites and 47 Branch locations
• Serving as member of Corporate COVID-19 Command Council representing Global Products
• Leading weekly Ducted Systems and Airside Safety Professionals call
• Subject matter expert for Johnson Controls Manufacturing System (JCMS) for Safe Workplace and Environment and Sustainability
• Preparing month end Safety Reports for Ducted Systems

Provided oversight for all Health and Safety responsibilities for site >1,000 employees

• Successfully demonstrated decreased incident rate and workers' compensation costs
• Nominated for Chairman's Award for reduction of incident rate and workers' compensation costs
• Achieved success with Achieve Zero teams in mitigating safety hazards and driving safety responsibility to front line employees
• Experienced successful interactions and case closure for OSHA complaints
• Collaborated with Facilities to ensure Environmental compliance

Provided oversight of all Environmental, Health, Safety and Security responsibilities for site >1,000 employees

• Led site in reduction of incident rate and workers' compensation costsw
• Led site in maintaining VPP status
• Evaluated new product candidates to determine site's ability to manufacture from an EHS perspective
• Partnered with local physician to aggressively manage workers' compensation costs
• Implemented Active Release Technique (ART) program for workers with musculoskeletal disorders
• Partnered with Corporate audit team to participate in intra-company EHS audits

Provided Corporate oversight for 32 KCTG sites

• Guided sites in sustaining OSHA VPP status
• Initiated Hand Safety Group across sites
• Provided oversight for EHS activities in the construction of Natural Gas fields
• Led weekly injury reviews with President of KCTG
• Conducted OSHA applicability study for Houston site
• Provided site support and management of EHS responsibilities due to loss of site EHS managers
• Gathered and published all safety KPI data to combine in monthly report