Brian Heramb CIH
Certified Industrial Hygienist and Advisor for Safety and Emergency Services at Sempra Energy Utilities
Bio
Brian Heramb is a Certified Industrial Hygienist in Comprehensive Practice who has been dedicated to protecting human health and the environment for over 45 years. He has extensive experience assessing health and safety hazards and establishing engineering/administrative/PPE solutions and communicating on hazards in gas and electric utilities, construction, aerospace and military facilities.
He has served as the program manager for comprehensive control of a wide range of hazards including asbestos, lead, pesticides, confined spaces, ergonomics, hearing conservation, electric arc flash, and respiratory protection. He has had principal responsibility for writing corporate health/safety policies and procedures, testified at Cal/OSHA standards hearings, and participated in advisory committees. Brian has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), serves as a member of the AIHA Confined Spaces Committee, and is a Registered Specialist - Exposure Decision Analysis. His chapter “Health & Safety Issues of New Energy Technologies” was published in Patty’s Industrial Hygiene, 7th Edition, 2021 (Barbara Cohrssen, Editor).