EHS consulting · Texas Gulf Coast · since 1997
On-site EHS professionals, process safety studies, OSHA training and industrial hygiene for the plants, pipelines and contractors that keep the Gulf Coast running.
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One trusted source for consulting, studies, training, staffing and project management. Every program is built around your facility and its specific hazards.
Experienced safety professionals embedded at your facility, interpreting OSHA and EPA rules and keeping you compliant day to day.
Thousands of hours in process hazard analysis, helping process industries meet OSHA's PSM standard and prevent catastrophic events.
Customized OSHA-compliant training, instructor-led on site or cloud-based through SafetyAnywhere, so crews are job-ready faster.
Certified industrial hygienists who anticipate, recognize, assess and control workplace health hazards before they cost you.
Written safety programs that meet or exceed OSHA standards, built for some of the largest energy companies in the world.
Safety-minded project and construction managers who bring critical work in safely, on schedule and under budget.
Why Safety First Group
A thriving business in constant motion needs a partner it can rely on for all of it. SFG was designed from the ground up with your safety in mind.
No in-house losses or claims since our parent company, Safety First Inc., was founded in 1997. We bring that same mindset to your people.
From a hygienist a few days a month to nested safety staff around the clock, we scale with your site and your turnaround calendar.
Deep experience in oil and gas, petrochemical and midstream, where PSM, hazardous chemicals and high-risk work are the daily reality.
A proven track record of practical solutions that keep workers safe, regulators satisfied and production moving.
Industries
Our teams have worked on sites for ExxonMobil, Chevron, bp, Valero, Hess, TotalEnergies, Targa Resources, Colonial Pipeline and many more.
PSM, turnarounds, nested safety and IH staff
Safety programs, training and project management
Commissioning support and facility siting studies
Exposure assessments and written PSM programs
Site orientations, construction management, QA/QC
Safety training and auditing for public operators
How we work
A compliance audit and gap analysis of your facility against OSHA and EPA standards, with minimal disruption to production.
Policies, procedures and the studies your hazards call for: PHA, facility siting, blast, ventilation and exposure assessments.
Employees and contractors trained on site or through SafetyAnywhere, so every person on the job knows the risks and the procedures.
On-site safety and IH staff, regulatory monitoring and ongoing support that keep the program alive after the audit.
Our training platform
SafetyAnywhere is our cloud-based platform for industrial training, site orientation, visitor accountability and field guidance. It replaces the time-consuming safety council trip with training people complete before they arrive.
About us
Texas-based Safety First Group Industrial LLC provides complete environmental, health and safety consulting, training, project management and turnaround support to companies across every industry that must comply with OSHA guidelines.
Our core focus is safety, first and foremost, in every aspect of our business. We share our safety-conscious mindset and our proven strategies with client employees and management teams, and we hold ourselves to the same standard: no in-house losses or claims to date.
Whether it is training, compliance, audits, inspection, commissioning, project management, QA/QC or environmental management, come to the first name in safety. More about SFG
Leadership
Founder of Safety First Inc. with 27+ years in HSSE and PSM, serving top oil and gas, petrochemical and construction companies worldwide. Lead subject-matter expert for the Houston Area Safety Council, the Houston Business Roundtable and the Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils.
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27 years in industry, from rotating equipment and process automation to plant management, then project management for EPCM firms and owners. COO since 2016. Led the team that designed, built and commissioned a 1.2 Bcf/d gas plant in Venezuela in 18 months.
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Both. We place safety professionals, certified industrial hygienists and project teams at client sites as nested contractors, from a few days a month to 24/7/365 coverage. We also do standalone audits, studies and training.
HAZOP, What-If, Structured What-If (SWIFT), Bow-Tie, LOPA and safety reviews. We also perform facility siting studies, blast studies, ventilation studies and process safety valve (PSV) studies required under OSHA’s PSM standard.
Yes. We identify each hazard at your location, decide the policy that addresses it and document the procedures behind it, including IH protocols, PPE requirements and all 14 elements of process safety management where hazardous chemicals are involved.
Instructor-led on site, or cloud-based through our SafetyAnywhere platform, which lets employees and contractors complete site-specific orientations and regulatory training before they arrive. Programs cover regulatory, process safety and equipment topics.
We are based in Kountze, Texas and work throughout the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast, including Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur and the Golden Triangle. Project teams have supported facilities across the US and abroad.
Call (281) 803-9775 or send the contact form with a few details about your facility and the support you need. We will come back with a plan and a quote, usually within one business day.
Let's talk
Tell us about your facility and what you need. A plan and a quote, usually within one business day.
