Shacola Scruggs

About Shacola Scruggs

I am an occupational health and safety professional with over a decade of leadership and front-line experience dedicated to creating and maintaining safe work environments. My expertise spans environmental health, safety auditing, risk assessment, and strategic EHS program development, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing organizational safety standards. I have led teams to successfully implement EHS programs that align with both industry best practices and regulatory requirements, achieving notable milestones such as a three-year zero recordable injury record. I have consistently achieved significant reductions in workplace injuries through development of comprehensive safety training programs, and maintained exemplary safety records. My experience includes: Strategic EHS Leadership - developing and implementing effective EHS programs that drive compliance and safety culture. Risk Management and Assessment - conducting thorough risk assessments and mitigating hazards to ensure a safe working environment. Regulatory Compliance - ensuring 100% compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory bodies through diligent reporting and adherence to safety standards. Accident Prevention and Investigation - leading root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions to prevent reoccurrences. Environmental Stewardship - managing chemical inventories and wastewater facilities to meet state and federal compliance standards. Training and Development - creating and leading comprehensive safety training programs that enhance employee engagement and compliance.I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to help organizations enhance their environment, health and safety management program and achieve their EHS goals. If your organization is in need of consulting services to improve your current safety programs, let’s connect to discuss how I can support your organization’s safety and compliance needs.

Experience

1. Environment, Health and Safety Manager

   Steward Advanced Materials Llc

   Apr 2023 — Present

Education

• University of Technology

  Bachelor, Occupational Health and Safety (Hons)

  2011 — 2015

• Columbia Southern University

  Master of Science - MS, Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Management

  2020 — 2022

• MIND

  Post Graduate Diploma, General Management

  2016 — 2017