Experience and Expertise

Emmitt P. Cavalier, CSP Principal

Cavalier and Associates provides safety expertise to clients on training and compliance with Federal, State and local regulations pertaining to safe work conditions, hazardous waste, hazard communications and personnel protective equipment.

Headed by Emmitt P. Cavalier, CSP, Cavalier and Associates has widespread experience and expertise in the safety industry. He brings extensive safety knowledge, experience and trust to your company, and your project.

Highlights of Mr. Cavalier's background include:

• B.S. in Safety & Health, Louisiana State University
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Member American Society of Safety Engineers
• Safety Council Occupational Division Committee
• 16 years of safety and operations experience in large petrochemical and manufacturing facilities
• Experienced in training of MSA, OSHA, Coast Guard, DNR and DOT requirements
• Knowledgeable in the protective techniques utilized in shipping, storage, processing and monitoring of hazardous materials
• Current on OSHA, DOT, Coast Guard and Louisiana State Fire Marshal standards and regulations, API, IRI, NFPA and Life Safety Code
• Security and Safety Manager, Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA
• Safety Engineering Supervisor, CITGO Petroleum, Lake Charles, LA
• Safety Consultant, Professional Safety Associates, Baton Rouge, LA
• Safety Supervisor, Ormet Corporation, Baton Rouge, LA
• Safety Engineer, Martin Marietta Aerospace, New Orleans, LA - work involving construction of the external fuel tank of the NASA Space Shuttle
• Qualified Specialist and Shift Safety Coordinator, Dow Chemical, Plaquemine, LA
• Fluent in handling Workers' Compensation cases
• Coordinated compliance with Louisiana State Fire Marshal requirements regarding Life Safety Codes and Americans with Disabilities Act
• Functioned as key member of emergency response teams
• Developed and maintained multi-million dollar safety budget
• Fluent in the techniques for conducting safety audits and reviews, and identified hazards and unsafe working conditions
• Recommended safety policies for incorporation into company procedures

Highlights of training completed

• Industrial Fire School, Louisiana State University
• Industrial Fire Chief School, University of Nevada at Reno
• Incident Command School, University of Nevada at Reno
• 40 hour Medical First Responder
• 40 hour Hazwoper
• Power Plant Health and Safety, University of Wisconsin
• High Voltage Electrical Safety
• Respirator Fit Testing
• Radio Frequency Site Safety Awareness
• OSHA Recordkeeping Course
• Practicing Property Conservation - Factory Mutual Training Resource Center for Loss Control Management
• Breath Alcohol technician and Factory Authorized Calibration Technician

Cavalier and Associates, LLC • Safety Management Consulting
Emmitt P. Cavalier, Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Corporate Headquarters • 1544 Dahlia Street • Baton Rouge LA 70808
phone/fax 225.769.9916 • pager 225.951.3205
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