Andrew Abraido

Background

About Andrew Abraido

Andrew started his career in the construction industry as a Safety Intern for a large heavy civil general contracting firm in the New York City Metropolitan Area and quickly ascended through the ranks to the position of Director of Health & Safety. He took his passion for keeping construction forces safe along with the knowledge and training he gained in both his formal education and field work and opened his first safety consulting firm in 2010. Since then, Andrew has helped thousands of companies across every industry imaginable comply with the New York State Department of Labor’s Mandatory Safety Evaluation (Code Rule 59) Program as well as offering safety program development and implementation, on-site safety and risk assessments, independent incident investigations, OSHA compliance services including recordkeeping and violation mediation, and a wide array of other safety and risk management services. Andrew has also trained tens of thousands of employees in different OSHA disciplines as an Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer. Andrew graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, holds the Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) credential from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP), and is also licensed by the New York State Department of Labor as a Certified Safety Consultant (ICR 59-CSC) and Certified Safety Specialist (ICR 60-CSS). He is an active member of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), National Safety Council (NSC), National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), the American Conference of Governmental Hygienists (ACGIH), and the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA).