Cravener Consulting Solutions provides ways to get the job done quickly, efficiently and safely. For a full list of solutions offered, read the categories below which include the Occupational Health and Safety program, Industrial Hygiene, Training, and Permits and Licenses.

Occupational Health and Safety Program

A strategically-developed and tactically-applied health and safety program can help a company meet its business goals while ensuring that employees are protected from work-related injuries and illnesses. An effective program also helps minimize downtime, maintain regulatory compliance, and improve morale.

Cravener Consulting Solutions is here to help you develop and maintain an effective health and safety program through a systematic approach that will aide in identifying, evaluating, and controlling health hazards in your workplace. Some of our solutions include:

• Conduct Radiation Safety Program audits
• Conduct Industrial Hygiene Assessments
• Conduct Workplace Inspections
• Develop written health and safety programs and SOPs to meet regulatory requirements
• Provide initial and ongoing training that meets regulatory requirements

Industrial Hygiene

The workplace can involve a complex variety of environmental hazards that, if not controlled properly, could result a negative impact on people, the facility, or the environment. When these hazards impact the health and well-being of employees or affect the surrounding environment, Cravener Consulting Solutions can assess the hazards and make recommendations for mitigation. Solutions include:

• Animal Facility IACUC Safety Audits
• Facility Audits
• Indoor Air Quality Assessments
• Laboratory Research Protocol Safety Assessments
• Local Exhaust Ventilation Assessments
• Noise Exposure Assessments
• Occupational injury and illness investigation and evaluation
• OSHA compliance assistance
• Physical hazard and ergonomic assessments
• Radiation Safety Program Audits
• Radon exposure assessments
• Research Laboratory Inspections
• Workplace exposure assessment (chemical, dust, etc.)

Training

A critical element of any effective health and safety program involves initial and ongoing training. Cravener Consulting Solutions has considerable experience in developing top-notch, engaging health and safety training in the workplace. Some training topic solutions include:

• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Confined Space Entry
• Forklift Truck operation
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Hearing Conservation
• Laboratory Safety
• Lock-out Tag-out
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Radiation Safety
• Respiratory Protection
• Scissor Lift operation
• Substance-specific (i.e. Lead, Asbestos Awareness, Mold, etc.)

Permits and Licenses

In some applications, Federal, State and local governments required employers to apply for and maintain a license or permit. Cravener Consulting Solutions has considerable experience with regulatory licenses and permits and can provide guidance during the initial application and /or re-application phase for the following:

• Controlled Substance Registrations (State of NC and Federal)
• Industrial User Permit (RTP Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant)
• Radioactive Materials Licensing