Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Auditing

Changing demographics, AI and other technologies, are forcing all businesses, large and small, to critically reassess the way they operate. Developed to complement their previous books on developing effective HSEQ management systems, authors Wayne Pardy and Terri Andrews bring their 70 plus years combined experience to Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Auditing. This title is essential for all HSEQ practitioners as well as those learning to become HSEQ practitioners. While many books look at environmental and safety auditing only with emphasis on regulatory compliance issues, this book takes an integrated approach to auditing. Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Auditing can be used by any individual or organization looking to better manage their HSEQ systems and related audit processes.

Terri Andrews is a systems consultant with a focus on the development, implementation, improvement and assessment of HSEQ Management Systems within a diverse range of industries. Terri is the co-author of the book, Integrated Management Systems: Leading Strategies and Solutions.

For almost 25 years, Terri has guided dozens of organizations through the design, management and improvement of operational and management policies, procedures and documentation across all organizational functions including: strategic and upper management, human resources, procurement, design, construction & fabrication, service delivery, production, QHSE system management and quality improvement (corrective action, incident management, lessons learned systems, auditing, etc.) Her work has spanned a wide range ofprivate and public sectors includingoil & gas, manufacturing, research & design, service, aviation, education, government, tourism, aquaculture and medical and laboratory facilities.

Wayne Pardy is a graduate of Memorial University of Newfoundland and is currently the HSEQ Manager with Quality Plus Inc. For the past 35 years he has assisted many organizations develop and enhance their HSEQ management systems as a consultant, trainer, author, speaker and auditor. Prior to joining Quality Plus Inc. Wayne was the Vice-President of Safety and Quality for Q5 Systems, helping bring that company from a high-tech start up in 1999 to a multi-million-dollar high tech safety and quality software and HSEQ service company with a global client base. Some of the Q5 audit software success stories are referenced in this book based on Wayne's international HSEQ audit experience with Q5.

An international award-winning safety professional, Wayne is author of the book, Safety Incentives: The Pros and Cons of Award and Recognition Programs (Padro Communications and Moran Associates) and co-author of quality book, Integrated Management System: Leading Strategies and Solutions (Bernan Press), as well as a contributing author of the book, A Guide to Health and Safety Management: 20 Proven Programs (published by Southam Business Communications Inc.). This is his 5th HSEQ book as an author or contributing author.