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Speaking Engagements

“Each day is a gift, not a given right. If we all fully embrace this fact, we can make the right choices to help us WORK safely, DRIVE safely, and LIVE safely – every day.”
– Jay Skarphol

ABOUT JAY

Jay Skarphol is a former Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist with a wide range of experience in general industry, construction, and oil and gas safety. In his former positions, responsibilities included: safety management system reviews including: incident investigations, safety training, and on-site inspections, audits, and evaluations. With an associate’s degree from the University of North Dakota – Williston Center, Jay also has a background in HAZWOPER, Level 5 Hazardous Materials Incident Command and was a TapRooT Advanced Investigations Team Leader.

Jay’s credentials include NSC’s CPR/AED/First Aid, Defensive Driving and Lift Truck Operator. Jay also teaches Adverse Weather, School Bus Driver, OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Construction and General Industry, OSHA Recordkeeping, Confined Spaces HAZWOPER 8, 24 AND 40 Hour, Fall Protection H2S Awareness, Machine Guarding and Trenching & Excavation, among others.

Jay's Guest Appearances

Foremost Well Service – Dickinson, ND
NCSA (North Central Safety Ass. – Devils Lake, ND
TSSA (Tri State Safety Ass.) – Wahpeton, ND
Comstock – Wahpeton, ND
Horton – Britton, SD
NRASP (Northern Region Association of Safety Professionals) – Fargo, ND
Minnkota Power – Center, ND
North Dakota Safety Council Event Center – Bismarck, ND
SDSC, Sioux Falls Convention Center – Sioux Falls, SD
East River Electric, Madison S.D.
Baranko Companies, Dickinson
City of Dickinson, Dickinson
Greater Grand Forks HR, Grand Forks
Chord Energy, Williston, Stanley, Watford City, and Dickinson

Future Scheduled Appearances:

Cass County Electric Cooperative, Fargo
NDSC Health and Safety Conference, Bismarck
South Central Safety Association, Jamestown
Farden Construction, Maxbass

Contact Jay to arrange a speaking engagement

Jay Skarphol is a former Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist with a wide range of experience in general industry, construction, and oil and gas safety.