Expert Solutions for

Chemical + Occupational Safety

From project design to incident investigation –
Midwest Chemical Safety is here for your facility’s safety success.

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Full-Service Safety Solutions

From on-site audits to litigation support, let us solve your next safety challenge.

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Professional Workshops

Stay compliant and build a facility-wide culture of safety with our online and on-site workshops.

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How We Help Our Clients

Full-Service Safety Solutions

From on-site audits to litigation support, let us solve your next safety challenge. 

 

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Professional Workshops

Stay compliant and build a facility-wide culture of safety with our online and on-site workshops.

 

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Free Risk Assessment Tools

Tap into LabRat and other expert-built, free to use, tools for field-tested risk assessment. 

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Meet The Founder:

Harry J. Elston, Ph.D., CIH, PMP.

Dr. Elston has helped facilities like yours build innovative, field-ready solutions to safety challenges since founding Midwest Chemical Safety in 1996. While current clients know Dr. Elston as the go-to authority for preventative and corrective chemical and occupational measures, you might be asking:

Dr. Elston began his career as a physical chemist and a former US Naval Nuclear Engineer. While serving as a lieutenant on the USS Theodore Roosevelt he specialized in chemical and radiological safety. Following graduate school he specialized in reactive chemical safety, chemical and radiological exposure control and general industrial hygiene. 

His many professional publications include serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Chemical Health & Safety from 1999-2019. He has won the Howard Fawcett Chemical Health and Safety Award from the Division of Chemical Health and Safety of the American Chemical Society and is a Fellow of the American Chemical Society.

Want to read more about his career accomplishments? View Dr. Elston’s full CV here. 

The best way to meet Dr. Elston? Read what his clients have to say below- or contact him here to discuss your safety needs.

MEET THE FOUNDER

Harry J. Elston PhD, CIH, PMP

Dr. Elston has helped facilities like yours build innovative, field-ready solutions to safety challenges since founding Midwest Chemical Safety in 1996. Dr. Elston is the go-to authority for preventative and corrective chemical and occupational measures.

Dr. Elston began his career as a physical chemist and a former US Naval Nuclear Engineer. While serving as a lieutenant on the USS Theodore Roosevelt he specialized in chemical and radiological safety. Following graduate school he specialized in reactive chemical safety, chemical and radiological exposure control and general industrial hygiene. 

His many professional publications include serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Chemical Health & Safety from 1999-2019. He has won the Howard Fawcett Chemical Health and Safety Award from the Division of Chemical Health and Safety of the American Chemical Society and is a Fellow of the American Chemical Society.

Want to read more about his career accomplishments?

View Dr. Elston’s full CV here. 

The best way to meet Dr. Elston? Read what his clients have to say below- or contact him here to discuss your safety needs.

Why Clients Choose Midwest Chemical Safety