Key Clients

Department of Defense

Voluntary Protection Programs Center of Excellence

Department of the Army

DASA (Environmental, Safety, & Occupational Health)

Department of the Air Force

Department of the Navy

Smithsonian Institution

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Kobe Steel

Safety & Occupational Health

Collage of safety and occupational health

Plexus Scientific provides support for safety data analysis, policy validation, implementation of safety initiatives, and executive level oversight of safety and occupational health management systems. We apply best business practices while continuously improving safety program performance through active management participation and employee involvement, innovative hazard prevention and control, in-depth work site analysis, and behavior-based safety and occupational health training.

Safety & Occupational Health Management System Services

  • Specialists in safety management program implementation
  • Safety program & systems evaluations
  • On-site technical assistance
  • Safety engineering process improvements
  • Industrial hygiene support
  • Safety project management expertise
  • Business process management & process safety management
  • Lessons learned & best practices research, implementation, & repository management
  • Corporate-level policy planning & guidance
  • Employee perception surveys of program effectiveness
  • Construction safety assessments
  • Operational/composite risk management

Training Development & Execution

  • Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) culture training
  • Safety program implementation
  • 29 CFR 1910, 1926 and 1960 requirements
  • Web-based training and hosting
  • Customized programs for collateral duty persons, safety committee members, & union associates

Explosives & Chemical Warfare Materiel Safety Management

  • DoD Explosives Safety Board actions
  • Explosives safety site planning, characterization, & preparation
  • Risk management of munitions & explosives
  • Explosives facilities construction plans reviews
  • Munitions remediation
  • Risk management policies & procedures development
  • Range sustainability assessments
  • Safe handling, storage, remediation, & disposal of unexploded ordnance (UXO)
  • Chemical warfare materiel management
  • Ordnance & explosives response & removal actions
  • Life cycle research of chemical munitions
  • Review of site remediation actions related to Formerly Used Defense Sites, Base Realignment & Closure, & UXO clean-up projects
  • Archival research of chemical & conventional munitions disposal sites
  • Regulatory consultation

Voluntary Protection Programs Assistance

  • Comprehensive gap analysis of VPP requirements
  • Consultation, Star status guidance, & NAICS determination
  • Detailed action planning for VPP recognition
  • VPP-specific industry & government best practices research
  • Annual program reviews
  • Safety & Occupational Health program evaluations
  • OSHA compliance surveys & policy assistance
  • Technical assistance & expertise
  • Building & integrating innovative management solutions
  • Innovative safety processes & technologies implementation
  • Application preparation support

Technical Safety Management Products & Tools

  • Workplace hazard tracking & job hazard analysis tools
  • Program self-assessment tools
  • Employee involvement products
  • Analytical & management support data/tools
  • VPP information technology tools
  • Development of technical solutions using commerical off-the-shelf & specialty systems
  • Web-based safety coordination and communication platforms
  • Army Virtual Safety Management Assistant web portal
  • Workplace hazard tracking systems
  • Resource-to-Requirement tool
  • Visual Performance Suite performance scorecard
  • Command & chemical activity self-assessment tools
  • Worksite hazard inspection & reporting tool (via Microsoft Access)
  • Five web-based training courses (for Army civilians; OSHA 1960-specific)
  • VPP web-based training courses
  • eVPP requirements tracking and annual reporting tool
  • Employee perception and other surveys (NSC, CP-12, AOSP)