Frank Crowne M.Sc.(A) Cih Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada

Toronto Canada

Corporate occupational health and hygiene specialist for a Canadian Tier 1 gold mining Company with operations in North and South America.

Mississauga, Ontario

Providing consulting services in the health and safety, and industrial hygiene arenas in a variety of rubrics and in a number of industries. Services include:- H & S regulatory compliance auditing- H &S program development, implementation and management- Risk assessment and management services- Underground exposure characterization, management and control for the mining industry including nitrogen dioxide, radon, total and elemental carbon - the development, implementation, and management of diesel management programs for underground environments- characterization of static and alternating electric and magnetic fields associated with VLF, and RF emitters including cellular towers, electrowinning facilities and induction furnaces- program development for non-destructive analytical testing equipment including x-ray fluorescence and x-ray diffraction

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A global role encompassing technical IH leadership, policies and procedures development, IT systems configuration and implementation, mentoring and competency development, risk management and exposure reconstruction. AccomplishmentsDeveloped and implemented a global sustainable IH corporate strategy and Management System in line with the company strategy that established consistent practice across the organization.Designed, configured and implemented, in collaboration with a third party IT vendor, a global IT solution to capture, manage, and report on IH and occupational health data in support of the global programs, leveraging the data captured for program monitoring, reporting and optimization.Served as the Vale core team lead and subject matter expert in the design, implementation, and deployment of a global industrial hygiene IT SAP solution in collaboration with the integrator (Accenture) to capture, manage, and report on IH data, supporting the company strategy to leverage the data captured for program monitoring, reporting and optimization.Influenced government decisions regarding OEL policy (i.e. – crystalline silica, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, hydrogen sulphide, nickel carbonyl, soluble and insoluble nickel species) resulting in positive operational and financial outcomes for the company.Established a hazardous materials communications platform by redefining the hazardous materials management system across the organization. Safeguarded the company’s financial interests and generated occupational disease savings by establishing an exposure reconstruction methodology which included the generation of historical occupational exposure summaries to support the company in Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) occupational disease claims at the board appeals and tribunal level in Ontario.

Montréal, Quebec

These progressive roles at Merck entailed the provision of a full compliment of occupational health and safety support services to address hazards specific to pharmaceutical manufacturing (sterile injectables, granulation, compression, column coating, and packaging) and basic research activities (medicinal chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, scale-up activities, clinical manufacturing, drug development, and vivarium). AccomplishmentsSupport services included industrial hygiene monitoring (pharmacologically active compounds, organic solvents, noise, IAQ), physical hazards management (laser safety and static magnetic fields) hazardous materials management, laboratory safety, project safety reviews, incident management, construction safety, process safety, biological safety, recombinant DNA safety, radiation safety, ergonomics, potent compound handling (control banding), and fumehood design and program management.The implementation of a biological safety program to comply with both internal and Health Canada Biosafety Guidelines and to address site zoonosis (i.e. hepes B virus, Q fever), recombinant DNA research activities, bloodborne pathogens, containment, waste, and decontamination issues.The development, implementation and management of an on-demand intranet-based training portal to meet both internal and regulatory training requirements. Serve as a global core team member for the development of Merck’s qualitative/quantitative exposure assessment strategy, policies and procedures.Managed the HAZMAT, First Aid and Emergency response capabilities at this fully integrated site.Member of the global auditing/governance initiatives for Merck.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Master Of Applied Science (M.Sc.(A)), Occupational Health Sciences

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Toxicology