Colton Nist, CHST, GSP

Health Safety and Training Officer at Pittsburgh Regional Transit
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Butler, Pennsylvania, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
    Board of Certified Safety Professionals
    Jan, 2020
    - Sep, 2024
  • Certified Environmental Specialist
    360
  • Competent Person Excavations
    -
  • Competent Person Fall Protection
    -
  • First Aid
    -
  • First Aid, CPR Instructor
    National Safety Council
  • GSP
    Board of Certified Safety Professionals
  • OSHA 30 Hour Card Construction
    -
  • OSHA 30 Hour Card General Industry
    -
  • OSHA 500
    WVU Outreach
  • OSHA 510
    -

Experience

    • United States
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Health Safety and Training Officer
      • Jun 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Professional Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Safety Manager
      • Mar 2021 - Mar 2022

      Drive health and safety of associates through the development and approval of project site specific safety programs for the site and subcontractors. Ensure all subcontractors have proper insurance prior to commencing work. Develop and conduct site specific orientation based off of project scope, owner requirements, and site EAP. Communicate safety issues through jobsite auditing and morning safety meetings. Assist in pre-construction meeting with project staff and subcontractor to cover project safety program. Investigate all injuries and incidents to find cause and ensure corrective actions are put into place to stop similar incidents. Ensure all pandemic measures are in place and are being followed. Key Accomplishments:• Work with project team members and subcontractor leadership to ensure regulatory and corporate safety compliance through auditing, monitoring, enforcement, and accountability.• Increased understanding of safety for subcontractors through the development and approval of SSSPs and site safety orientation.

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Safety Engineer
      • Mar 2020 - Mar 2021

      Drive health and safety of associates through the development and approval of project site specific safety programs for the site and subcontractors. Ensure all subcontractors have proper insurance prior to commencing work. Develop and conduct site specific orientation based off of project scope, owner requirements, and site EAP. Communicate safety issues through jobsite auditing and morning safety meetings. Assist in pre-construction meeting with project staff and subcontractor to cover project safety program. Investigate all injuries and incidents to find cause and ensure corrective actions are put into place to stop similar incidents. Ensure all pandemic measures are in place and are being followed. Key Accomplishments:• Work with project team members and subcontractor leadership to ensure regulatory and corporate safety compliance through auditing, monitoring, enforcement, and accountability.• Increased understanding of safety for subcontractors through the development and approval of SSSPs and site safety orientation.

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Safety Coordinator
      • May 2016 - Dec 2019

      Drive health and safety of associates through effective training on equipment and processes/procedures, ensuring appropriate work habits and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is administered and utilized. Manage claims from injuries to property damage from start to finish. Communicate safety concerns, audit findings and proactive solutions to potential issues through morning safety meetings, ensuring clarity and full understanding. Execute safety testing and monitoring of critical areas, such as air sampling (Lead, Zinc, Silica, etc.) and confined spaces and trenches.Key Accomplishments:• Work in close collaboration with safety team members and site leadership to ensure regulatory and corporate safety compliance through diligent auditing, enforcement, and accountability.• Reduced lost time accidents and injuries through detailed incident investigation, resulting in key process and equipment improvements.

    • Safety Coordinator/Roofer
      • May 2014 - Apr 2016

      Worked in collaboration with safety coordination team to effectively identify and resolve potential job site hazards, driving associate, sub-contractor, and visitor safety. Trained associates on proper Fall Protection techniques and PPE usage, ensuring full understanding. Worked with sub-contractors to educate on corporate safety policies and vendor/supplier responsibilities. Key Accomplishments:• Ensured PPE compliance through development of potential hazard document, effectively identifying critical equipment/gear needed to meet OSHA requirements and mitigate safety risks.• Held training classes for employees and subcontractors to ensure full knowledge of safety policies. This included working with Spanish speaking personnel.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • Nov 2011 - Apr 2016

Education

  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Safety Management
    2012 - 2016

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