Environmental Standards, Inc.’s Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) professionals provide technical support and focused guidance to our clients based on over 30 years of industry experience.
HSE Management
Environmental Standards works with facilities to develop, implement, and oversee HSSE management systems and programs. Our personnel have experience developing standard operating procedures; developing HSSE plans such as SPCC, transportation security plans, and emergency response plans; and performing gap analyses of HSSE management systems against agreed sets of requirements. Additionally our personnel are experienced in drafting both corrective and preventive actions allowing for both short and long term performance to be improved.
Compliance Systems
We develop compliance systems that reflect client company practices and philosophies resulting in an integrated approach to program implementation. Our personnel have experience determining regulatory applicability as well as constructing compliance tasks necessary for achievement of compliance.
Facility Auditing
Senior auditors perform comprehensive audits designed to assess performance against regulatory requirements, standards, corporate guidelines, and best management practices. Our highly-trained professional staff includes certified auditors (CPEAs), project management professionals (PMPs), certified quality auditors (CQAs), a certified environmental safety and compliance officer (CESCO), professional engineers, and other technical specialists.
Environmental Standards personnel have performed environmental, health, and safety audits nationally and internationally at the request of industry, law firms, and engineering firms. Our audits are performed against requirements established in agreement with clients and have included:
- Industry codes of practice (e.g., Responsible Care)
- International standards (e.g., ISO 9000, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001)
- CWA and CAA Permits
- Client specified standards
- Contractual requirements
- Method requirements (e.g., EPA 8260)
- Regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, US EPA, USCG, DHS, DOT)
- Legal requirements
- Quality assurance project plan requirements
- Audited entity requirements (e.g., standard operating procedures)
Standard Audit Process
