BUSINESS INSURANCE ANNUAL DIRECTORY OF SAFETY CONSULTANTS

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RPF Associates

20 LeRoy St., Dix Hills,

N.Y. 11746-6644; 516-586-0778;

fax: 516-586-5164

Staff

Total5

Safety consultants2

ASSE members.2

Clients

Total60

Corporate/institutional clients30

1996 revenues

Safety consulting$250,000

Founded: 1984.

Services: Safety audits/reviews, evaluations or inspections; safety, ergonomic and occupational health program assistance; onsite and offsite training classes or seminars; OSHA and DOT compliance audits; accident reconstruction and investigation; automatic sprinkler protection inspection and testing.

Other services: Publication of safety materials or videos; development of training materials; OSHA compliance; research involving occupational health, ergonomics, product liability and noise and vibration; fire protection engineering; National Fire Protection Association compliance; American National Standards Institute compliance; building codes; OSHA and DOT codes.

Specialties: Printing, bakeries, food distribution, liquor distillation and distribution, retail stores, municipalities, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, paper box manufacturing, bulk oil storage and delivery, fleets, hazardous materials transportation, hi-rise buildings.

Offices: Durham, Pa.

Service area: United States, nationwide; Canada; Caribbean; Mexico.

Contact: Robert P. Firmbach, president.

Reliability Group

2421 N.E. 33rd St., Lighthouse Point, Fla. 33064; 954-782-5588

Staff

Total10

Safety consultants7

Clients

Total31

Corporate/institutional clients28

1996 revenues

Safety consulting$200,000

Founded: 1985.

Services: Safety audits/reviews, evaluations or inspections; safety program assistance; training classes or seminars.

Other services: Publication of safety materials or videos, development of training materials, research involving industrial hygiene and occupational health.

Specialties: Petrochemical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing.

Officers: Hank Sarkis, president; Robert Cooke, executive vp.

Contact: Hank Sarkis.

Risk Analysts Inc.

24 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1100, Houston, Texas 77046; 713-507-9400; fax: 713-507-9433

Staff

Total3

Safety consultants2

Clients

Total150

Corporate/institutional clients85

1996 revenues

Safety consulting$600,000

Parent: Wisenberg Insurance & Risk Management.

Services: Safety audits/reviews, evaluations or inspections; safety, ergonomic, industrial hygiene and occupational health program assistance; onsite and offsite training classes or seminars; focus safety groups; workers compensation; fleet training programs; non-subscriber programs.

Other services: Publication of safety materials or videos; development of training materials; OSHA compliance; research involving industrial hygiene, occupational health, ergonomics, product liability and noise and vibration; fire protection engineering; customized ergonomic training; customized courses, including OSHA, hazardous materials and back injury prevention.

Specialties: Manufacturing, health care, hospitality, petrochemical, entertainment, auto dealerships, retail/wholesale, real estate, restaurants.

Service area: Nationwide.

Officers: Irving Pozmantier, chairman; Joe Williams, CEO/president; Tom Francis, Jay Williams, executive vps; Nicholas P. Dalby, vp/director-risk control.

Contact: Nicholas P. Dalby.