JD, CSP, Implementation Specialist, SafeStart
Lauren has extensive experience with solving complex safety issues on multi-employer sites within high-hazard industries, and a good understanding of critical labor dynamics to support diverse workforces and safety cultures. This includes the execution of well-designed, comprehensive regulatory compliance programs that achieve KPI targets and inspire enterprise-wide commitment to safety, and exceptional results with regulatory compliance contracts deploying mobile workforces regionally and nationally. Lauren is a Certified Safety Professional and holds an Associate’s Degree in Occupational Safety & Health from Columbia Southern University, a Juris Doctorate from the Northeastern University School of Law, and BAs in Political Science and Spanish from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. She is also an authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer for general industry. She was the winner of the 2025 Safety Sentinel Award given by the Greater Boston Chapter of the ASSP, the 2025 ASSP Safety Professional of the Year for Greater Boston, and the 2025 New England Woman in Safety.
Tue, Oct 20, 11:15 AM to 12:30 PM - Salon 7/8
A SafeStart Human Factors Analysis (HFA) is conducted as a pre-engagement diagnostic. It helps you understand how human factors are currently influencing risk, errors, and safety performance, and to develop a strategy to positively impact the organization’s climate and culture. SafeStart's best HFA consultants will engage you in this session about why an HFA is important. With HSE standards placing an increasing emphasis on both leadership commitment and employee engagement, this systems-based analysis will help you to identify where human factors exist within your organization’s operations, enabling you to prioritize high-leverage areas for improvement by embracing the principles of human factors management and HOP principles. Participants can expect a scenario-based analysis exercise with role play, discussion and reflection. They will leave with a better understanding of how human factors impact safety, quality and production.
Presented by
Kevin Nix, SafeStart
Lauren Lamontagne, SafeStart