Thomas Neal

Thomas Neal is a seasoned environmental health and safety professional with extensive experience at Appleton Paper, where contributions span from November 1985 to the present. As a Senior EHS Specialist and Senior Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator, Thomas has led safety initiatives within a heavy industrial facility housing approximately 450 employees and oversaw the strategic safety planning for 800 contractors during a significant $125 million expansion project. Demonstrating expertise in OSHA compliance, training development, and emergency response, Thomas has successfully maintained a lost time case rate and OSHA recordable rate below national averages. Educational qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Safety Engineering & Industrial Technologies and Risk Management, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health from Almeda University.