Leon Ferguson

Field Ehs Manager (National Multi-site) @EMCOR Facilities Services

Golden, CO, US

Facilitate safe work practices in all field operations by leveraging industry-leading data & information collection methods.• Multi-site (four locations) responsibility and point of contact for all matters EHS.• Emergency/Incident/Injury response requirements.• Administration and execution of post-accident reporting and drug testing procedures.• Established metrics for reporting leading indicators to include: • Safety Training Compliance • Improved Safety Training Compliance leading indicator by ~15% in first 90 days through evaluation/auditing, coaching, and professionally effective communication. • Pre-Task Planning/JSA Completions • Improved Pre-Task Planning/JSA Completions Compliance leading indicator by ~32% in first 120 days by educating technicians on the importance of Pre-Task Planning and presenting real-world scenarios for their consideration in which Pre-Task Planning was effective at mitigating/reducing risk of injury or incident.• Coordinated and/or delivered training on the following: • Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP) • Lock Out Tag Out Try Out (LOTOTO) • Hierarchy of Hazard Controls • Jobsite Inspections • Fire Life Safety, Evacuations, Accountability • Electrical Hazards & Safety • Machine Guarding• Coordinated annual audiometric testing per Hearing Conservation Program requirements.• Executed PPE assessments for various trades and activities.• Conducted multiple site-specific safety culture perception surveys.• Audited: • Pre-Task Planning compliance programs. • Safety Training compliance programs. • Hot Work Permit compliance programs.• Performed ergonomic assessments for tasks with high-risk of MSD.• Procured assistive devices/technology to assist tradespersons with high ergonomic risk tasks.• Implemented and established an employee-lead Safety Committee responsible for identifying and correcting hazards observed and noted in Pre-Task Planning.

Lafayette High School

Honors Diploma, College Prep.

West Virginia University

Master's Degree (In Progress), Safety Management

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Sciences.