RICHARD BRIAN MCLAUGHLIN, CSP360.731.7612 • rbmclaughlin1@gmail.com • Pt. Orchard, WA 98367

OCCUPATION AL HEAL TH & SAF ET Y: R ISK ANALYSIS & LOSS CONTROL

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) & Risk Consultant offering background of 20+ years in occupational health and safety with commercial insurance carriers such as AIG and Zenith Insurance, with an emphasis in workers’ compensation and general/auto liability. Proven record coordinating with accounts across various industries to identify and address loss causes and risks as well as create valuable safety programs and service plans. Excel at building consensus for change among customers and working cross-functionally with internal teams.

Key Areas of Strengths• WISHA/OSHA, DOT, NFPA Regulations | NCCI | Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Windows• Knowledge of Claims Reserving & Closing Processes | Return-to-Work Benefits | Medical Management• Risk Analysis | Root Cause Analysis | Service Plans | Safety Engineering & Audits | Safety Program Development • Ergonomic Assessments | Hazard Recognition | Industrial Hygiene | Safety Training | Investigations

PROFESSION AL EXPERIENCE

Division of Occ. Safety & Health Compliance Officer (Currently) WA Dept. of Labor & Industries | Seattle, WA• Perform regulatory compliance inspections and investigations of employers under the WISHA Act. Responsibilities

include evaluating imminent safety hazards to employees, accident investigations following serious or fatal injuries and responding to safety violation complaints & referrals.

Independent Safety & Risk Consultant (2015) Self Employed | Port Orchard, WA• Provide technical expertise to employers, supervisors & employees in various industries inclusive of developing a

safety culture, conducting accident/incident investigations, providing general and specific safety training, creating employee safety recognition programs, promoting safe work practices and facilitating safety committee activities. Conduct workers’ compensation, general and commercial auto insurance underwriting risk assessment surveys.

Risk Consultant (1997-2015) AIG-CASUALT Y R ISK CONSULT ING | Seattle, WA• Implemented safety & claims management services and service plans for accounts such as Boeing, Vigor Marine,

transportation, warehousing/logistical, hospitality, healthcare, manufacturing and industrial operations maintaining business partnerships with employers, stakeholders, employers, and other safety professionals.

• Created safety programs, conducted loss analysis, delivered employee safety training, identified hazards, and performed accident investigations. Assisted clients with compliance of regulatory requirements specific to their operations and exposures.

• Performed ergonomic assessment to determine cause of costly strains sustained by housekeepers of major regional hotel, proposing improvements that reduced claims frequency 38% in two years and saved $62K in costs.

Special Accounts Coordinator (Prior to 1997) ZENIT H INSURANCE | Sacramento, CA• Delivered safety & health and claims services to policyholders across various industries for workers’ compensation

specialty carrier.• Proposed improvements to decrease injury risk and gained buy-in from employers and employees for

implementation by demonstrating safety and cost benefits; drove phased approach to reverse pushback.

CERTIF ICATIONS & EDUC AT ION

Certified Safety Professional (CSP # 13047) | Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Arkansas Field Service Representative Qualified (AWCC #15-007) | AR Workers’ Compensation Commission

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training | US Department of Labor

Ergonomic Job Analysis | Dr. Tom Armstrong, University of Michigan

Ergonomic Evaluation & Control Training | American Industrial Hygiene Association

Safety Management I & II | American Society of Safety Engineers

AAA Driver Improvement Program | Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS)

Associate’s Degree, Communications | Cosumnes River College, Sacramento

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) | American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)