WILLIAM M. VINING, JR.,
CIH
Occupational-Environmental
Control, Inc.
421 Oakwood Trail
Phone: 972/529-4300
Fax: 972/547-9900
email:
http://www.oeci.com
Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION:
Master of Science -
Environmental Sciences, The
Bachelor of Arts -
WORK EXPERIENCE:
September, 1985 to
Present
Occupational-Environmental
Control, Inc. (OEC) - An Industrial Hygiene and Environmental
testing/consulting firm founded in 1981.
Position: President
Duties as President and principal
consultant include the administration of all business activities and
professional services. OEC specializes
in Industrial Hygiene and Environmental services. Services performed include work place
industrial hygiene monitoring for physical and chemical agents; industrial
ventilation design and testing/evaluation;
indoor environmental quality assessments, which includes
testing/inspection for biological agents, radon determination, pesticide air
monitoring, and other chemical, physical, and biological agent
determinations.
Additional experience
includes environmental auditing; Material Safety Data Sheet research and
preparation; clean room evaluation for biological and particulate
contamination; development of sampling methodology and protocol for monitoring
of airborne concentrations of chemical, physical, and biological agents.
September, 1981 to
September, 1985
A leading worldwide
supplier of Energy/Industrial Equipment and Services.
Position: Corporate
Senior Industrial Hygienist
Duties included the
Corporate responsibility for identifying environmental health hazards, directing
efforts of evaluating exposure potential and developing long range plans to
control or eliminate chemical and ergonomic stresses that may impair employee
health and/or comfort, or adversely affect the health or quality of life of
other members of the community. The
responsibilities of this position included close consultation with Operating
Management, Medical Professionals, Organized Labor Representatives and
Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies.
Additional
responsibilities included administration of activities concerning toxic and
hazardous materials, potable water systems, air and water pollution. The implementation of this function required
the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct comprehensive environmental
audits of various operating facilities; design and engineer contaminant
controls on treatment systems; and administer emergency response procedures to
be initiated in the event of a leak, spill or other environmental incident.
This position also
required participation on various long range planning task force assignments in
such areas as pre-placement medical evaluation and Health/Medical DATA BASE
management.
April, 1977 to
September, 1981
A leading producer of
Portland Cement, cement and concrete products, aggregate, masonry products,
coal and steel in the
Position: Corporate
Senior Industrial Hygienist
Duties included the corporate
responsibility for the recognition, evaluation and control of work place
physical, chemical, and ergonomic stresses that may impair employee health
and/or comfort, or adversely affect the health of or quality of life of other
members of the community. Primary health
hazards included respirable and nuisance dust, toxic contaminants, noise, and
radiation.
Additional environmental
responsibilities included administration of activities concerning toxic
substances control, potable water systems, air pollution control, environmental
noise, and water pollution control. Also
served as Corporate "Radiation Protection Officer" as designated by
the Texas Department of Health.
June, 1973 to April,
1977
A leading worldwide
manufacturer of automotive lead-acid storage batteries.
Position: Safety and
Health Coordinator
Duties included the
recognition, evaluation and control of work place physical, chemical and ergonomic
stresses that may impair employee health and/or comfort. Primary health hazards were airborne lead,
arsenic, antimony, acid mist, noise, and heat stress. Eighty percent of time spent in Industrial
Hygiene activities, and twenty percent was spent in safety oriented functions.
HONORARIUMS:
Who's Who in the South
and Southwest, 1982/83, 1994/95, & 1996/97
Outstanding Young Men in
Personalities of the
South, 1982/83
Two Thousand Notable
Americans, 1984/85
COPYRIGHTS, PUBLICATIONS
AND PRESENTATIONS:
"Ventilation System
Design," Copyright 1980, presents a flow chart logic system to aid
engineers having basic industrial ventilation knowledge, in the design of
multi-factor ventilation systems.
"Environmental
Noise Assessment -
"Environmental
Noise Assessment of
Molds and Indoor Air Quality – American
Industrial Hygiene Association – North Texas Local Section, Presentations
entitled “Interpretation of Airborne Mold Sampling Results” and “Discovery of Mold as a Result of a Water Event”,
Dallas, Texas, July 10, 2001.
Mold in Our Environment – Presentation to the
Molds and Indoor Air Quality – American Industrial
Hygiene Association – North Texas Local Section, Presentations entitled
“Interpretation of Airborne Mold Sampling Results” and “Factors that Affect Airborne Mold Concentrations Prior to, or During,
Remediation”,
Indoor Environmental Quality - Presented for the
Public Outreach Subcommittee of the Local Conference Committee at the American
Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition -
Industrial Hygiene Evaluation Methodology -
Presented for North Texas Cement Company,
Indoor Environmental Quality - 22 minute
recorded broadcast interview with Jim Ryan of WBAP Radio, April 1997.
Indoor Environmental Quality - Interview and
nationwide distribution with the Associated Press, April 1997.
Industrial Hygiene Evaluation Methodology -
Presented for Texas Industries, Inc.,
Air Monitoring, Satellite Interactive Panel
Presentation May 19, 1995 - Safety Network, Inc. - Presented at EDS
Communication Studios in Dallas, Texas.
Indoor
Environmental Quality, Presented
Bioaerosols and the
Indoor Environment,
National Environmental Health Association, 1994 Annual Educational Conference,
Radisson Plaza Hotel, Fort Worth, Texas, June 22, 1994
Industrial Hygiene and
Occupational Health,
Training Requirements of 29 CFR 1910, Presented for Texas Industries, Inc.,
February 5 and 19, 1992.
Toxic/Hazardous
Substances in Your Home, Presented for the City of
"Indoor Air Quality
and the Office Environment" or "The Tight Stuff," Article
published in the Dallas Business Journal,
Indoor Environmental
Quality
- Interview and International broadcast with CNN Correspondent Chris Abel,
1990.
"Region III
Professional Development Conference" sponsored by the American Industrial
Hygiene Association and the American Society of Safety Engineers, presentation
entitled Investigation and Mitigation of Indoor Air Quality Problems with
Emphasis on Bioaerosols, August 1990, San Antonio, Texas.
"Annual Spring
Conference of the Texas Association of Municipal Health Officials,"
Presentation entitled Bioaerosols, Air Quality, and the Indoor Environment,
May 1990,
"Symposium on
Indoor Air Pollution" - Moderator - Sponsored by the
"Symposium on
Indoor Air Pollution" - Presentation entitled Bioaerosols and the
Indoor Environment - Sponsored by the North Texas Sections of the American
Industrial Hygiene Association and the Air and Waste Management Association -
"Industrial Hygiene
Review Course" - Instructor in Industrial Ventilation - presented by the
North Texas Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, May 1989.
"Planning Forum:
Planning Research Laboratories for Education and Research; Institutions and
Industry," Presentation entitled Indoor
Air Quality and Evaluation - January, 1989,
"Tri-Tex Industrial
Hygiene Conference - Houston, Texas" - Presentation entitled Evaluation
of Airborne Fungal Agents - October, 1988, sponsored by the Gulf Coast,
Texas Hill Country, and North Texas Local Sections of the American Industrial
Hygiene Association
"Industrial Hygiene
Review Course" - Instructor in Industrial Ventilation - presented by the
North Texas Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, May 1987.
"The Hazard
Communications Act" - Presenter - The
"
"Hazardous Material
Management Symposium" American Society of Safety Engineers - served as
Speaker: Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets - June 1983
"Industrial Hygiene
Fundamentals Course" - American Industrial Hygiene Association - served as
Instructor in Industrial Ventilation - 1981.
"Basic Industrial Hygiene" - American
Industrial Hygiene Association - served as Instructor in Industrial
Ventilation and Hazard Recognition - 1981.
The
CERTIFICATIONS,
ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS:
Certified in the
Comprehensive Practice of Industrial Hygiene by the American Board of Industrial
Hygiene, October 1979 (Certificate #1741).
Certified in the
Sub-Specialty of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) by the American Board of
Industrial Hygiene, May 1994.
Diplomate of the
"Full Member"
of the American Industrial Hygiene Association - National Affiliation since
1977 (Member #118894).
“Associate Member” of
the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienist (ACGIH).
American Industrial
Hygiene Association - Chair of Opening Ceremony Subcommittee and Member of
Community Outreach Subcommittee - American Industrial Hygiene Conference and
Exposition -
American Industrial
Hygiene Association - Engineering Committee Member 1981-1984
American Industrial
Hygiene Association - Arrangements Committee Chairman 1986 American Industrial
Hygiene Conference.
"Member" of the
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers
(Member #5019340).
Member of the
Environmental Protection Agency - Region 6 - Southwest Indoor Air Network
Qualified as a Field
Safety Representative within the meaning of the Texas Worker's Compensation
Act, Texas Labor Code, Section 411.062.
File 93356
American Industrial
Hygiene Association -
"Professional
Member" American Society of Safety Engineers, National and Local
Affiliation since 1974 - Executive Committee Member 1976 and 1977 (Member
#7786000).
"Chairman" of
1983 Tri-Tex Industrial Hygiene Conference.
"Approved
Instructor" - Noise and Dust, by the Mining Safety and Health
Administration (MSHA); Certified Person "Sampling" and
"Maintenance and Calibration" under MSHA Coal Mining Regulations.
OTHER TRAINING:
Participant in American
Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition – Atlanta 2004, Dallas 2003, San
Diego 2002, New Orleans 2001, Orlando 2000, Toronto 1999, Atlanta 1998, Dallas
1996, Washington, DC 1996, Kansas City 1995, Anaheim 1994, New Orleans 1993,
Boston 1992, Salt Lake City 1991, Orlando 1990, Saint Louis 1989, San Francisco
1988, Montreal 1987, Dallas 1986, Las Vegas 1985, Detroit 1984, Philadelphia
1983, Cincinnati 1982, Portland 1981, Houston 1980, Chicago 1979, and Los
Angeles 1978.
“Fifth International
Indoor Air Quality Symposium: Indoor Air Quality Research – New Directions,”
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition – Dallas 2003, 8 hours.
“Environmental Mold:
State of the Science,” - American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition
– Dallas 2003, 8 hours.
“Mold: A Problem of
Biblical Proportions?” – CNA Insurance Companies and Victor O. Schinnerer
Company, Inc., Dallas, Texas, October 31, 2002, 3 hours.
Participant in ORC
Western Occupational Safety & Health Group – Quarterly Meeting,
Organization Resources counselors, Inc., San Francisco, September 16 & 17,
1998, 12 hours.
“Reducing Community
Outrage: Risk Communication in Controversy,” American Industrial Hygiene
Conference and Exposition –
“Practical Aspects of
Hand-Arm and Whole Body Vibration Measurement and Control,” American Industrial
Hygiene Conference and Exposition –
“Extremely Low Frequency
Electric and Magnetic Field Fundamentals,” American Industrial Hygiene
Conference and Exposition -
“Indoor Air Quality
Symposium,” - American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition -
“Indoor Air Quality: The
Human Side,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition -
“Current Issues and
Development with Environmental Audits,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference
and Exposition -
“Fundamentals of
Industrial Hygiene Law,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition
-
“Occupational
Epidemiology and Exposure Assessment,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference
and Exposition -
“Application of Tracer
Gas Techniques to Industrial Hygiene Investigations,” American Industrial
Hygiene Conference and Exposition -
"Lead Paint
Inspections/Abatement," American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition
-
"Heat Stress -- The
TLV & Other Things You Have to Know,” American Industrial Hygiene
Conference and Exposition -
"Introduction to
Biological Safety Cabinets," American Industrial Hygiene Conference and
Exposition -
"Licensing,
Lobbying, and Legislative Affairs for Industrial Hygienists,"
"Nonionizing
Radiation and Fields Measurement Workshop," American Industrial Hygiene
Conference and Exposition -
"Aerosol
Measurement," American Industrial Hygiene Conference - Orlando 1990, 4
hours.
"Indoor Air Quality
and Radon Evaluation Strategies," American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"International
Symposium on Indoor Air Quality," American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"The ACGIH
Guidelines for Bioaerosol Sampling," American Industrial Hygiene
Conference -
"Procedures and
Practices of Asbestos Abatement" - Certified as "Competent
Person" to supervise asbestos abatement projects - Building Codes
Inspection Training Division, Texas Engineering Extension Service, The Texas
A&M University System,
"Current Techniques
for Asbestos Sampling and Analysis," American Industrial Hygiene Conference
-
"Application of
Advanced Techniques to Hood Design," American Industrial Hygiene
Conference -
"Industrial Hygiene
in the Office Environment" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Environmental
Audits Course" - Government Institutes, Inc. - April, 1985 - 8 hours.
"1984 RCRA
Amendments" - Environmental Protection Agency - April, 1985 - 8 hours.
"Right to Know Laws
and the Industrial Hygienist" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Management
Development One" -
"Medical Literature
Analysis and Retrieval System Training Course" - UCLA - 36 hours.
Participant in National
Safety Congress Exposition -
"Resource
Conservation & Recovery Act Symposium" - American Industrial Hygiene
Association - 4 hours.
"Occupational
Health - Data Base Management" -
"Selling Industrial
Hygiene" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Bulldozer Noise
Control" - U. S. Bureau of Mines, Department of Interior -
"On the Job
Industrial Hygiene Training" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
Houston - 1980 - 3 hours.
"Ionizing Radiation
Protection" - Presented by Texas Nuclear, Inc. - October, 1979 - 28 hours.
"Industrial
Ventilation" - Short course sponsored by American Industrial Hygiene
Association/
"Respiratory
Training Course" - The Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory -
"Occupational
Health Aspects of OSHA Regulations" - Short course sponsored by American
Industrial Hygiene Association/U. S. Department of Labor and presented by
"Advanced Safety
Study Course" - American Society of Safety Engineers - 12 hours of
Industrial Hygiene - 12 hours Chemistry and 66 hours Miscellaneous.
"Non-Community
Drinking Water Systems" - sponsored by the Texas Department of Health and
presented by
"Air and Gas
Cleaning" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Occupational
Exposure Sampling Strategy and Statistical Analysis of Data" - American
Industrial Hygiene Conference - Chicago - 1979 - 4 hours.
"Personal Sampling
for Gases and Vapors" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Respirable Dust
Sampling" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Fibrogenic
Dust" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Principles of
Noise Reduction" - American Industrial Hygiene Conference -
"Industrial Hygiene
for Mining and Tunneling" - A Topical Symposium -
"Noise Measurement
and Control Techniques" - B & K Instruments - August, 1978 - 8 hours.
"The Occupational
Safety and Health Act" -