Robert Boyer

Senior Outage Safety Specialist

Certifications/Training

  • OSHA 500 Certification
  • OSHA Competent Person Excavation & Trenching
  • Competent Person Scaffolding
  • Competent Person Fall Protection
  • Confined Space Supervisor
  • Forklift Operator Training
  • First Aid & CPR Trainer/American Red Cross
  • Asbestos Monitor-NYC/NYS licensed
  • Hazwopper Training
  • Siemens Outage Safety Professional Certification

Fields of Competence

  • OSHA Construction Safety
  • Cranes & Rigging Safety
  • Environmental & Safety Response Plans
  • Fuel & Oil Pollution Programs
  • Fire Department Permits
  • Fall Protection 
  • Scaffolding
  • Asbestos & Lead Abatement
  • Hazard Communication
  • Confined Spaces
  • Lock Out Tag Out Procedures
  • Hot Work Procedures

Experience Summary

Mr. Boyer has 20 years of experience in industrial and wind turbine construction and power plant safety with over twenty-nine years of experience in industrial construction.  He has specialized expertise in the areas of construction safety and is a certified trainer in a variety of OSHA subjects.

Education

SUNY Delhi, Delhi, NY; AAS Construction Technologies

Key Projects

Hickory Power (Gas Turbine Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist. Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (2/7/20 to 3/13/20).

Wise County (Fossile Fuel Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (4/17/20 to 4/24/20).

Salem, NJ (Nuclear Power Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (1/2/19 to 3/8/19, 11/5/18 to 12/31/18).

Temple (Fossil Fuel Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (7/19/19 to 11/3/19).

Schahfer 18 (Fossil Fuel Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (3/8/18 to 5/18/18).

Robinson (Nuclear Power Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (9/3/18 to 10/20/18).

Key Projects (Continued)

Brideport, CT (Fossilf Fuel Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (4/24/17 to 6/13/17).

Nine-Mile Nuclear Facility Power Generation Facility Outage (Nuclear Power Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (11/7/14 to 1/23/15, 12/10/16 to 12/18/16).

Ginna Nuclear Power Generation Facility (Nuclear Power Plant)

Served as Lead Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversaw Siemens safety programs and performed daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs. (9/10/15 to 11/19/15).

Springdale Pennsylvania Power Generation Facility (Fossil Fuel Plant)

Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Provided oversight of OSHA safety programs including, fall protection, confined space, respiratory protection, hazard communications, hearing conservation, PPE and lockout/tagout. (3/2/15 to 4/9/15).

Byron Nuclear Power Generation Facility (Nuclear Power Plant)

Served as Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Oversees Siemens safety programs and performs daily compliance audits in the areas of confined spaces, personal protective equipment, hot work permitting, hoists and rigging, fall protection, hazardous communication and other OSHA related safety programs.  (8/25/14 to 10/15/14).

Hines Power Plant (Gas Turbine Plant)

Outage Safety Professional overseeing all OSHA safety programs for the turbine rebuild project.  Performed safety inspections, and managed all aspect of OSHA compliance. (4/13/15 to 5/27/15).

Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant (Nuclear Power Plant)

Outage safety specialist.  Oversaw safety programs and performed daily compliance audits. (2/14/14 to 4/14/14, 4/1/19 to 4/30/19).

Entergy Lewis Creek, Texas Combustion Turbine Project (Gas Turbine Plant)

Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Provided oversight of OSHA safety programs including, fall protection, confined space, respiratory protection, hazard communications, hearing conservation, PPE and lockout/tagout. (10/1/13 to 10/20/13).

Choctaw, Mississippi, Combustion Turbine Project (Gas Turbine Plant)

Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Provided oversight of OSHA safety programs including, fall protection, confined space, respiratory protection, hazard communications, hearing conservation, PPE and lockout/tagout. (3/1/13 to 4/3/13).

Lakeside, Utah Combustion Turbine Project (Gas Turbine Plant)

Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Provided oversight of OSHA safety programs including, fall protection, confined space, respiratory protection, hazard communications, hearing conservation, PPE and lockout/tagout. (5/30/13 to 6/10/13).

Point Beach Nuclear Power Generation Facility, Two Lakes, WI (Nuclear Power Plant)

Outage Health and Safety Specialist.  Provided oversight of OSHA safety programs including, fall protection, confined space, respiratory protection, hazard communications, hearing conservation, PPE and lockout/tagout. (3/7/16 to 3/30/16).