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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCompliance Solution LLC P.O. Box 235366, Honolulu, HI 96823 info@compliancesolution.com Phone: 808-383-5511 www.compliancesolution.com Toll Free Fax: 866-863-06831 Compliance Solution LLC June 9, 2025 Mr. Clayton Honma Director Department of Parks and Recreation County of Hawaii 101 Pauahi St., Hilo, HI 96720 Parks_recreation@hawaiicounty.gov Dear Mr. Honma: Letter of Interest – Industrial Hygiene Compliance Solution LLC is pleased to submit our letter of interest for the Industrial Hygiene. Compliance Solution, LLC was formed in 2001 to help employers comply with HIOSH regulations thru training, written programs and compliance audits. We also conduct monitoring for hazardous chemicals and noise. The average number of employee is two; additional employees may be brought in if necessary. We conduct asbestos inspections, industrial hygiene surveys, lead-based paint risk assessments as well as safety training. Mr. Yu has years of experience in HIOSH compliance, industrial hygiene surveys including lead paint, asbestos, indoor air quality and process safety management. He is the only consultant with a Certified Industrial Hygienist and Certified Safety Professional qualification as well as HIOSH compliance experience in Hawaii. He is a DOH certified trainer for lead paint inspector, project designer, contractor/supervisor and risk assessor. He got his MS in Environmental Health Science from the University of Kansas, and an MBA from the University of Hawaii. Some of our clients include: 1. Mr. Ken Nakamoto, project manager, Agribusiness Development Corporation, 235 South Beretania St., Honolulu- Monthly safety inspection and safety meeting. 808-586-0087 2. Mr Ryan Chong, Safety Office, Department of Human Resources, County of Hawaii. – indoor air quality study. 808-961-8215 3. Mr. Jon Nakashima, Operations Superintendent, Wastewater Management Division, Department of Public Works, County of Kauai. Safety training and program. 808-652-0982 P.O. Box 235366, Honolulu, HI 96823 info@compliancesolution.com Phone: 808-383-5511 www.compliancesolution.com Toll Free Fax: 866-863-06831 Compliance Solution LLC Yours truly, Archie Yu, General Manager Attachment: Brochure List of projects P.O. Box 235366, Honolulu, HI 96823 archie@compliancesolution.com www.compliancesolution.com Phone: 808-383-5511 Toll Free Fax: 866-863-0683 Compliance Solution LLC Project List: 1. Combustion byproduct sampling investigations for Lahaina fire in late 2023 to early 2024. 2. Monthly safety inspection and meeting for a federally funded pump station project in Kauai – Identify safety deficiencies and recommend abatement methods. 3. OSHA 30-hr construction safety classes in China and Vietnam for an American company. 4. OSHA 10-hr construction safety classes for a major plumbing contractor in Honolulu. 5. Quarterly OSHA compliance survey for a major hotel chain in Waikiki, HI. 6. Yearly OSHA compliance survey for a major manufacturer in Kapolei, HI. 7. Industrial hygiene surveys for a major US military contractor in Manila, Philippines. 8. Indoor air complaint investigation for a county building – Investigated an indoor air quality complaint for the County of Hawaii, and recommended abatement method. 9. Mold inspections for both residential and commercial buildings statewide – Conducted mold inspections, and recommended abatement methods. (on-going) 10. Air monitoring and noise monitoring for a cement plant in Campbell Industrial Park, Oahu – conducted air monitoring for dust and silica, and personal and area noise monitoring for a cement plant, and recommended appropriate hearing protection devices. 11. Air monitoring for a heavy machinery dealership. 12. Asbestos and lead based paint sampling – Conducted asbestos and lead based paint sampling in both residential and commercial buildings statewide. 13. Mold investigation in a hotel – Conducted a mold investigation in a retail store in a major hotel on Kona, and recommended abatement methods. 14. HAZMAT surveys such as commercial buildings, warehouses and residential buildings. Archie Yu MS, CIH, MBA, CSP P.O. Box 235366 Honolulu, HI 96823-3506 Office: 808-383-5511 Toll Free Fax: 866-863-0683 www.compliancesolution.com archie@compliancesolution.com Mr. Yu has years of experience in OSHA compliance, industrial hygiene surveys including lead paint, asbestos, indoor air quality and chemical exposure. He is the only consultant with CIH and CSP qualification as well as compliance experience in Hawaii. EDUCATION: M. B. A. 2000. University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI. M. S. Environmental Health Science, 1992. University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. B. S. Physical Science, 1989. Brigham Young University - Hawaii, Laie, HI. WORK Manager June 01 - Present EXPERIENCE: Compliance Solution LLC, Honolulu, HI. Assist employers maintain a safe and healthy workplace by complying with state OSHA and OSHA regulations thru written safety programs, compliance audits and safety training. Provide industrial hygiene consultation services. Clients include federal and local governments, local and mainland companies. Assisted one hotel reduce over 80% industrial accidents and avoid potential penalty of over $40K. Helped a public facility identify hazards and eliminated a potential of over $110K in penalties prior to an actual HIOSH inspection. Conduct lead and asbestos surveys, and HazMat surveys. Disaster Safety Officer May 00 – Oct 11 Federal Emergency Management Agency, Bluemont, VA. Act as occupational safety and health manager at presidentially declared disasters such as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Louisiana in 2005. Served as disaster safety officer at TOPOFF4, a national terrorism preparedness exercise in Guam. Responsible for the coordination of safety and health related issues. Conducted interagency safety committee meetings with representatives from EPA, OSHA, Coast Guard, etc. Archie Yu, C. K. MS, CIH, MBA, CSP P.O. Box 235366 Honolulu, HI 96823-3506 Reported directly to Federal Coordinating Officer, or chief of staff. In charge of the safety and health of response & recovery workers. Supervised Federal Occupational Health providing medical practitioners as well as mental health professionals. Implemented infectious disease prevention program. Represented FEMA safety at staff meeting, and interagency safety committee meetings. Conducted accident/incident and illness investigations; monitored accident reporting and record keeping. Investigated and resolved hazardous conditions and employee complaints. Conduct employee training. Developed S&H programs. Served as OSH technical expert and resource for all disaster operations. Certified Industrial Hygienist March 00 - March 01 Brewer Environmental Industries, Honolulu, HI. Conducted typical industrial hygiene surveys. Environmental Health Specialist Nov 93 - July 99 Division of Occupational Safety and Health, State Dept., of Labor & Industrial Relations, Honolulu, HI. Conducted safety and industrial hygiene surveys for compliance with OSHA regulations. Investigated accidents, injuries, complaints and discriminations. Prepared technical reports, citations, penalties and other legal documents. Testified in contested cases as an expert witness. Developed Hawaii’s own Co- operative Compliance Program. Participated branch’s strategic plan development. PROFESSIONAL Past President, AIHA-Hawaii Chapter. ACTIVITIES: Full member, AIHA-Hawaii Chapter. Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), American Board of Industrial Hygiene. Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Hawaii DOH Certified Lead Paint Risk Assessor, Project Designer, Contractor/Supervisor. AHERA Building Inspector, Contractor/Supervisor, Project Monitor Certified Safety Consultant, Missouri Department of Labor & Industrial Relations. Authorized OSHA Construction Outreach Trainer.