William Petersen

William Petersen, CSP, CHST, is a seasoned safety professional with extensive experience in diverse sectors, including oil and gas production, steel manufacturing, and construction. Currently serving as the Midwest Regional Safety Manager at TK Elevator, William has achieved significant reductions in recordable injuries and lost workdays. Prior roles include Corporate Safety Director at Reedy Industries, where expertise in safety program integration and workforce management was demonstrated, and Director of Safety at Brieser Construction, focusing on civil construction safety. William has also contributed to OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program as a Special Government Employee and has a background in training and safety instruction through various organizations. With a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health from Columbia Southern University, William combines academic knowledge with practical experience to enhance workplace safety initiatives.