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Guidance, the Joint Commission accreditation guidance, as well as OSHA, ANSI, Requirements according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) His years of study and experience, he is well versed in instituting compliance Where he ensures the fire and life safety for employees and patients. Safety and Health since 2001 and has inculcated and inspected safety programsĪround the world as part of the Air Force and sister services' missions.Īfter retiring, he went to work in the hospital environment Health as well as a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health fromĬolumbia Southern University (Summa Cum Laude). He has AS degrees in Logistics and Occupational Safety and SprinklerVac vacuum accessory, is a retired disabled veteran that served almost 22 years in the USAF. James Middleton, the inventor of the patented Don't Let Dirty Fire Sprinkler Heads Be The Elephant In Your Facility!