Sheldon Primus, MPA, COSM, COSS

The Safety Consultant Podcast

The Safety Consultant Podcast with Sheldon Primus is your ultimate weekly guide to starting or growing a profitable occupational safety and health consulting business. Are you ready to be your own boss and make a greater impact? Your expertise can help more people create safer workplaces, and your skills deserve a platform where they can truly shine. If you feel limited in your current role and believe your knowledge could serve the broader workforce more effectively, this podcast is for you. Join us as we explore the steps to launch your own safety consulting business, share insights on navig...

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Sheldon Primus, MPA, COSM, COSS

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Latest episode

Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

Uncle Bill Stettiner Part 1 15.11.2021

A conversation with Uncle Bill Stettiner about Continuing Education Units; American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) relationship with the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) becoming muddied; and other things going on in the mind of the "Safety Malcontent".

A Conversation with Jim Poesl of Safety Wars 08.11.2021

In this episode, Sheldon speaks to Jim Poesl of Safety Wars, regarding his career, podcasting, training, and more! Jim has 28 years of broad-based experience working in the environmental consulting field developing expertise in the recognition, evaluation and abatement of hazards to people and the environment. Areas of competence include experience in site OSHA compliance, Health and Safety/Hazcom...

Mr. Howard Leight-Final Fit Safety, The World's First Plant-based Earplug 02.11.2021

Mr. Howard Leight*, a name synonymous with Hearing Protection, is the creative mind behind Final Fit Safety, the new plant-based hearing protection products, and the improved fitting designs. Mr. Leight is the originator of the smooth, soft, bell-shaped foam earplug, and is also famous for inventing the industry’s first earplug dispensers and banded hearing protectors. Mr. Leight has continued to...

Gas Monitor Competence Training with Jason Call 25.10.2021

In this episode of the Safety Consultant with Sheldon Primus, Sheldon interviews Jason Call regarding Gas Monitoring Competence Training. Jason Call, is an internationally known speaker in Safety and Construction. He speaks English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese, and holds an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. He has instructed throughout the Americas on gas detection and othe...

Safety Professional are Letting Us Down with COVID-19 Protocols 20.10.2021

Sheldon's special guest this week is Jay Allen of the Jay Allen Show and Safety FM.. Jay and Sheldon speak a lot about how safety officers are ruining the field by playing politics regarding SARS-CoV-2 Virus and COVID-19 vaccines. Wheter you are a "vaxer" or "anti-vaxer", this episode will get you thinking and talking.

The State of Safety Today 18.10.2021

In this week's episode, Sheldon speaks to 2 safety professionals that were student of his. They speak about the things that are concerns and priority for safety officers. Inevitably, we spend some time talking about COVID-19 compliance. After the interview, Sheldon annouces a big change with the show and an upcoming special guest.

The Self-Obligated Mindset: A conversation with Bryan S. Arnold 11.10.2021

In this week's episode, Sheldon speaks to Bryan S. Arnold host of "The Authority Project" livestream show and podcast about his new book "Change for Good" and about how your would get an obligated mindset. Obligated to whom? Well, that would be to "you"! He gives us how to visualize and take action for success using his "WRAP" system. Bryan Arnold is a writer, productivity coach & podcast host...

Yellowbird Returns Part 2 07.10.2021

Yellowbird returns a year later to catch up on what is happening with the business. This time both Co-Founders are in the conversation, Michael Zalle and Michelle Tinsley. If you are a safety and health consultant or a company looking to hire a professional, this is a can't miss episode! Use code "SHELDON1558" Michael Zalle is the Founder and CEO of YellowBird. He is responsible for creating, buil...

Yellowbird Returns 04.10.2021

Yellowbird returns a year later to catch up on what is happening with the business. This time both Co-Founders are in the conversation, Michael Zalle and Michelle Tinsley. If you are a safety and health consultant or a company looking to hire a professional, this is a can't miss episode! Register for a Pro today and use code "SHELDON1558" to let them know who sent you. Michael Zalle is the Founder...

96 Days Left to Get a WIN in 2021! 26.09.2021

In this episode, Sheldon informs you that there is only 96 days left for you to get a WIN in 2021! End the year strong is a big new project, client, whatever is a WIN to you. He goes over Training, project marketing, LinkedIn Live, Facebook Groups, Event hosting, partnerships and more.

5 Ways to Make Income Online as a Safety Consultant 20.09.2021

In this episode, Sheldon give 5 ways that the location independent consultant can make money on the road. 1) OSHA compliance work 2)Gig work 3) SME 4) Products 5) Advertising revenue.

OSHA Update September 2021 13.09.2021

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the Presidential Speech in the US about the COVID-19 vaccination of US workers. He reads the portion of the speech that regard OSHA requiring vaccination and his thoughts on how to consult your clients about this pending rule.

Safety Consulting 101 06.09.2021

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the Safety Consulting 101 free worksop coming Saturday, September 11, 2021 12:30-5:30 EDT. This don't miss event will get you ready for the age of regulation to come.

Crystal Turner-Moffatt, The Safety Diva (TM) 30.08.2021

In this episode, Sheldon speaks with Crystal Turner Moffatt, the Safety Diva. Crystal is an: Experienced Professional / Consultant. Possess knowledge, expertise, and experience in the fields of EHS, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Sciences, Construction Management, Corporate/Compliance, Toxicology, Bioterrorism Preparedness, Pharmaceutical Sciences, R&D. Experience in the EHS field in multif...

Q & A from my Facebook Safety Consultant Private Group 23.08.2021

In this episode, Sheldon answers question from his Facebook Private group. The questions was related to what is a safety consulting painpoint and pricing painpoints. Additionally, he goes over the importance of using a regulatory driver to grow your business.

Meet UK Safety Consultant, Craig Calvert 16.08.2021

In this episode, Sheldon speaks to UK safety consultant, Craig Calvert of Calvert Safety Management. They speak about safety in UK, COVID-19 effects on the UK, Construction safety, and training tips.

Safe & Sound Week 09.08.2021

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the International outreach from OSHA called Safe and Sound week. It is international because some participants will be outside of OSHA's jurisdiction. Sheldon gives a walk through the OSHA site through the eyes of a consultant or safety officer.

5 Tips to Up Your Regulation Game 26.07.2021

In this episode, Sheldon give his 5 Tips to up your regulation game. As Safety and Health professionals have to interact with compliance officers, they will have to understand regulations. Sheldon is an OSHA compliance expert that gives tips as to how to excel in interpreting regulations. Music from Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/vens-adams/voyager https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/gravity https://...

Lessons Learned: Global EHS Interview 21.07.2021

What did I learn in the interview of Global EHS Professionals? Well, here's 2 take aways.

Global EHS Professionals 19.07.2021

In this episode, Sheldon intervies Edidong Udoh from episode 40 the founder of Global EHS Professionals and Mary Stine the CEO of the organization. They speak to Sheldon about the organization, the future, and other global concerns.

Writing a service contract 12.07.2021

In this episode, Sheldon reviews considerations for drawing up a service contract for a longer term project.

Understanding the OSHA Authorized Trainer Program 05.07.2021

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the nuances of becoming an Authorized OSHA outreach trainer, the process for receving your authorization, special conditions for being an authorized trainer, and more.

Supplemental Income vs. Just Income 28.06.2021

In this episode, Sheldon gives some thoughts on supplemental income vs. just income. All consultant need to have more money coming in beside client work. Let's think about ways to make some income.

Basic Proposal Structure 21.06.2021

In this week's episode, Sheldon goes over how to structure a proposal to give you the best chance of landing a potential client.

OSHA Update June 2021 14.06.2021

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the current OSHA initiatives including COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard, Vaccination, Injury and Illness Prevention Program, Joe Biden Administration and OSHA's future, and other updates to US OSHA.

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