Kirby A. Eiler

Experience

Kirby Eiler has more than ten years of experience as an occupational safety and health professional at WJE. As Senior Safety Associate, Ms. Eiler plays a key role in promoting safe work ethics, practices, and working conditions in WJE’s office, laboratories, and fieldwork locations; responds to the administrative, equipment, and training safety needs of staff; and provides safety solutions to a wide array of hazards and conditions associated with forensic engineering and architectural investigations, condition assessments of buildings, and construction-related activities.

In addition to holding the CSP certification, Ms. Eiler’s training includes OSHA 30-Hour Construction, Fall Protection Competent Person, Scaffolding Competent Person, Confined Space Entry, and First Aid/CPR/AED. Her areas of expertise include federal and state OSHA regulatory compliance, fall protection, scaffold safety, confined space entry, and written safety plan development. 

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS

Construction Safety

• MGM City Center, Harmon Tower - Las Vegas, NV: Inspection and documentation of construction conditions
• Port of Houston Authority, Turning Basin Terminal and Barbours Cut Terminal - Houston, TX: Structural assessment of wharves
• CoBank Center - Greenwood Village, CO: Evaluation and repair of precast wall panel failure
• Prentice Women’s Hospital - Chicago, IL: Documentation of as-built conditions during repairs
• Palo Verde Water Resources, WRSS Pipeline - Tonopah, AZ: Assessment of nozzle penetrations located within various manholes along pipeline

 

Safety Plan Development

• General Electric Boston Headquarters - MA: Investigation of structural components
• Walter Reed Medical Facility - Bethesda, MD: EM 385-compliant accident prevention plan for water infiltration study
• Alcatraz Prison Hospital, Alcatraz Island - San Francisco, CA: Engineering analysis, geotechnical investigations, field investigation, and preparation of schematic design alternatives and value-based decision making report for seismic upgrade and structural stabilization
• Magnolia Street Storm Trap Vaults - Glenview, IL: Permit-required confined space entry plan for investigation of concrete cracking in storm water retention structures
• Kennedy Space Center, Operations and Checkout Building - Titusville, FL: Site-specific fall protection plan for facade structural assessment/investigation

Professional Affiliations

American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
International Society for Fall Protection (ISFP)
Scaffold and Access Industry Association (SAIA)

Registrations

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington
Bachelor of Science, Safety Science, 2012