Speaking & Consulting
Bring Real-World EHS Expertise to Your Organization
Jim Poesl draws on 30+ years of field experience — from anthrax cleanups to Gulf oil spill response — to deliver keynotes, training, and consulting that are grounded in operational reality, not theory.
Services
Keynote Speaking
Compelling, experience-driven keynotes on safety leadership, organizational culture, emergency response, and the human side of high-hazard work. Tailored for conferences, leadership summits, and industry events.
EHS Consulting
Strategic consulting for organizations facing compliance gaps, contractor-performance failures, or safety culture challenges. Jim has been repeatedly recruited to stabilize troubled projects and restore credibility.
OSHA Compliance & Training
Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer in Construction, General Industry, Maritime, and Disaster Response. HAZWOPER, fall protection, confined space, forklift, and 30+ specialized training programs.
Safety Culture Transformation
Structured programs to move organizations from reactive to prevention-focused safety cultures using Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles, behavioral safety, and leadership accountability.
Incident Investigation
Forensic-level incident investigation for complex, high-consequence events. Jim has managed catastrophic incidents involving OSHA, insurance carriers, USCG, and legal teams.
Industrial Hygiene & Indoor Air Quality
Certified Indoor Environmentalist with experience in mold, sick building syndrome, worker exposure assessments, and indoor air quality investigations across commercial, industrial, and residential settings.
Speaking Topics
- Safety Leadership in High-Hazard Environments
- Human and Organizational Performance (HOP)
- Emergency Response & Disaster Recovery
- Building Accountable Safety Cultures
- HAZMAT Management & Chemical Emergency Response
- Lessons from the Anthrax Cleanups & WTC Recovery
- The East Palestine Train Derailment: What Went Wrong
- Incident Investigation: Beyond Root Cause
- OSHA Compliance for Construction & Industry
- Contractor Safety Management & Accountability
Why Jim?
- CSP & CHMM — the industry's two most respected safety certifications
- 30+ years of field experience across construction, remediation, and emergency response
- Featured on Coast to Coast AM (3 million weekly listeners)
- Host of Safety Wars® — 500+ programs, 28 countries, 10+ platforms
- Trained 25%+ of the Gulf oil spill response workforce
- Author of three published safety training programs and one book
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