Professional Profile

Vija Kelly has 14 years of experience training and consulting with industry on regulatory compliance issues. Working with companies as small as ten person machine shops and as large as 3M on both health and safety and environmental issues has given her the hands on experience to deal with the toughest regulatory compliance issues that face industry today. An excellent teacher and public speaker, she specializes in educating organizations on their regulatory compliance responsibilities. She writes several columns on compliance issues for trade magazines and publishes a newsletter to keep clients abreast of changes in EPA, DOT and OSHA regulations. She has also produced customized written training materials for all mandated training.

3M has used materials written by Vija Kelly to educate their employees throughout the world.

Areas of expertise include:

OSHA and EPA compliance audits to assist companies in determining where they are falling short of meeting the requirements.

Workplace Accident and Injury Reduction Programs to ensure not only compliance with regulations, but a safer workplace which can lower insurance costs, lost production time and have a major impact on the bottom line.

Hazardous waste management training and programs to assist companies in avoiding liability, reducing waste generation and improving material and waste management.

Systems and documentation to ensure that companies receive credit for their efforts in regulatory compliance and can effectively manage these issues in-house.

Safety training at all levels within an organization.