R.A. (Bob) Nocco, DABT, CIH, RRPT, CSP, CFPS

R.A. (Bob) Nocco, DABT, CIH, RRPT, CSP, CFPS

Danville, California, United States
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    United States

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    San Ramon, CA

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    London, UK and Perth, AU

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    Malongo, Angola (West Africa)

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    Richmond, CA

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    Escravos, Nigeria (West Africa)

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    Millersville, PA

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    Philadelphia, PA

Education

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  • Ph.D. candidate – research and dissertation not completed

  • NIOSH Educational Research Consortium Program in Industrial Hygiene

Licenses & Certifications

Organizations

  • Scientific Liaison Coallition

    Appointed Member, representing AIHA

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    Team Leader of Occupational Exposure Workgroup

  • University of California - Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center

    Advisory Board Member

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  • American Association of Clinical Chemistry, (2006-present)

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    o Toxicology and Drug Monitoring Division, Member o Certificate Programs: ...Fundamentals of Molecular Pathology ...Real-time Point of Care Analytical Testing ...Clinical Laboratory Support for Diabetes

  • American Industrial Hygiene Association

    Full Member

    o Toxicology Committee - Chair (2015-2016) Vice chair (2014-2015) o Oil & Gas Working Group - Chair (2013-2014), Vice chair (2012-2013) o Risk Committee- Secretary (2018) o Biological Monitoring Committee o Social Concerns Committee o Unusual Workshift Committee o Confined Spaces Committee o Northern California Section - Director (2013, 2014) o Local Section Membership: Current member of Northern California, Pittsburgh, Gulf Coast, and Yuma Pacific Southwest sections. Past member of New…

    o Toxicology Committee - Chair (2015-2016) Vice chair (2014-2015) o Oil & Gas Working Group - Chair (2013-2014), Vice chair (2012-2013) o Risk Committee- Secretary (2018) o Biological Monitoring Committee o Social Concerns Committee o Unusual Workshift Committee o Confined Spaces Committee o Northern California Section - Director (2013, 2014) o Local Section Membership: Current member of Northern California, Pittsburgh, Gulf Coast, and Yuma Pacific Southwest sections. Past member of New Jersey, Delaware Valley/Philadelphia sections.

  • American Petroleum Institute (2011-2020)

    Technical Committee

    o TSCA Exposure Assessment Task Force - Co-chair (2017) o Industrial Hygiene Group - Vice chair (2013-15); Health Issues Group; Silica Work Group (2012-16); o Tank Vapor Exposure Work Group (2013-17) Drilling & Production Operations Subcommittee - Task Force on Recommend Practice RP77 Managing Tank Vapor Exposures.

  • American Society of Safety Engineers

    Professional Member

    o San Francisco Chapter, member. Past member of New Jersey, Philadelphia, and IUP Student Chapters. o Lower Delaware Valley Chapter, past member and Vice-President o Oil & Gas Practice Specialty, member o Industrial Hygiene Practice Specialty, member

  • ASTM International (2002-present)

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    o Committee F20 on Hazardous Materials and Oil Spill Response (2002-present) o Committee E47 on Environmental Assessment, Risk Management and Corrective Action (2002-present) o Committee D22 Air Quality - D22.04 Workplace Air Quality (2012 - present); o Committee D18 on Soil and Rock, Subcommittee D18.26 - Hydraulic Fracturing (2013-present) o Committee D34 on Occupational Safety and Health (2013-present) o Committee F23 on Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment (2016-present)

  • Board Certifications and Qualifications

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    • Diplomat of the American Board of Toxicology - designation awarded by ABT through professional qualifications and passing written exam • Certified Industrial Hygienist - designation awarded by ABIH through professional qualifications and passing written exams. • Certified Safety Professional - designation awarded by BCSP through professional qualifications and passing written exams. • Graduate Certificate in Clinical Toxicology - University of Florida, College of Pharmacy • Graduate…

    • Diplomat of the American Board of Toxicology - designation awarded by ABT through professional qualifications and passing written exam • Certified Industrial Hygienist - designation awarded by ABIH through professional qualifications and passing written exams. • Certified Safety Professional - designation awarded by BCSP through professional qualifications and passing written exams. • Graduate Certificate in Clinical Toxicology - University of Florida, College of Pharmacy • Graduate Certificate in Forensic Toxicology - University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medical Science • Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist - Council for Accreditation on Hearing Conservation (20 hour training course & exam, certified to perform audiometric testing in accordance to OHSA Hearing Conservation Standard - expired) • Emergency Medical Technician - NJ Department of Health (120 hour training course & exam - expired) • NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Pulmonary Function Testing Certification, 2019 • Advanced Hazardous Material Life Support - American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, Instructor Certification

  • British Occupational Hygiene Association

    Member

  • Emergency Response Organizations & Qualifications

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    • Chevron Worldwide Emergency Response Teams: Environmental Functional Team member; Worldwide Emergency Response Management Team Member; Safety (SFH) Functional Team Member • Trained Responder: Fire fighting (refinery fire brigade member); Spill responder, Emergency medical technician; Incident Command System • Instructor, University of Nevada at Reno, WSPA Fire Training Academy: Flammable Liquids Fire Fighting • Oil Spill Management (ORSL); Environmental Spill Monitoring (ORSL); Oil Spill…

    • Chevron Worldwide Emergency Response Teams: Environmental Functional Team member; Worldwide Emergency Response Management Team Member; Safety (SFH) Functional Team Member • Trained Responder: Fire fighting (refinery fire brigade member); Spill responder, Emergency medical technician; Incident Command System • Instructor, University of Nevada at Reno, WSPA Fire Training Academy: Flammable Liquids Fire Fighting • Oil Spill Management (ORSL); Environmental Spill Monitoring (ORSL); Oil Spill Tracking & Surveillance (Chevron); IMO Certification Oils Spill Training (Vikoma); Science of Oil Spills (NOAA); 40-hr Advanced Oil Spill Response (OHMSETT); Urban Search & Rescue (Texas A&M); Fire Tactics & Command, Pumper Operations, Heavy Rescue (NJ State Fire Academy)

  • International Association of Oil and Gas Producers - OGP / IPIECA

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    Member - Occupational Hygiene Subcommittee (2015-present)

  • International Society of Exposure Science

    Member

  • National Fire Protection Association

    Member

    Member, Industrial Fire Protection Section Member, Technical Committee on Classification and Properties of Hazardous Chemical Data (responsible for NFPA 704 Standard)

  • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

    Appointed Member - National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA)

    • Cancer, Reproductive, Cardiovascular, and Other Chronic Disease Prevention (CRC) Cross-Sector Council, • Oil & Gas Extraction Council

  • National STEPS Network - O&G Emerging Issues Coordinating Group

    Member: O&G Emerging Issues Coordinating Group • Hydraulic Fracturing Silica Focus Group • Tank Gauging Focus Group

  • Occupational Hygiene Training Association (OHTraining.com)

    Editorial Board (2013-2015)

  • Previous Memberships

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    o Air and Waste Management Association o National Fire Protection Association o National Petroleum Refiner’s Association - East Coast Safety and Fire Protection Committee o International Society for Respiratory Protection (charter member) o American Public Health Association o National Environmental Health Association

  • Professional Presentations - Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology

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    AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE CONFERENCE • 2017 Tampa, PDC Instructor: OELs - Tools for Assessing Worker Health Risk • 2017 Seattle, Measuring Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Exposures • 2017 Seattle, Preventing Acute Hydrocarbon Exposures to O&G Workers Opening Storage Vessels • 2015 Sacramento Valley Section, Hydraulic Fracturing: Safety &Health Aspects • 2014 San Antonio, PDC Instructor & Organizer: Hydraulic Fracturing: Toxicology & Exposure Considerations • 2014 San Antonio, PDC Instructor:…

    AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE CONFERENCE • 2017 Tampa, PDC Instructor: OELs - Tools for Assessing Worker Health Risk • 2017 Seattle, Measuring Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Exposures • 2017 Seattle, Preventing Acute Hydrocarbon Exposures to O&G Workers Opening Storage Vessels • 2015 Sacramento Valley Section, Hydraulic Fracturing: Safety &Health Aspects • 2014 San Antonio, PDC Instructor & Organizer: Hydraulic Fracturing: Toxicology & Exposure Considerations • 2014 San Antonio, PDC Instructor: Toxicology Strategies for Petroleum Industry Exposure Assessment • 2014 San Antonio, OSHA Proposed Silica Rule: Implications & Applications in Hydraulic Fracturing • 2013 Montreal, Why Quiet: The Case for Building Quieter Offshore Facilities • Other AIHce presentations: ...MTBE Exposure Assessment in Bulk Petroleum Handling Operations ..Dermal Exposure from Benzene Vapor ...Exposure Assessment of Inorganic Lead from Petroleum Storage Tank Demolition AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TOXICOLOGY • 2018 Annual Conference, West Palm Beach FL. Symposium on Hurricane Response: The Role of Toxicology. Toxicological Risk Assessment as a Key Component in the Planning and Management of Natural Disaster Responses BRAZILIAN OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE CONGRESS (invited speaker) • 2013 San Paulo, Considerations for Developing Occupational Exposure Limits: Application to Benzene CALIFORNIA INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE COUNCIL • 2013 San Francisco, Environmental & Occupational Health Aspects of Hydraulic Fracturing SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS • 2014 Long Beach, International HSE Conference, Working Together to Address the Health Hazards of Hydraulic Fracturing SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY • 2014 Phoenix, Roundtable Panelist. Hydraulic Fracturing: Worker Health Aspects INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF EXPOSURE SCIENCE • 2014 Cincinnati, Hydraulic Fracturing Occupational Exposure Pathways

  • Professional Presentations - Safety

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    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS • ASSE Professional Development Conference, Orlando, FL; Panelist. ANSI/ASSE Z590.3 Prevention Through Design. Health Basis of Design: Concept and Application • Central Pennsylvania Chapter, Safety and Health in the International Environment. • Lower Delaware Valley Chapter. Implementation Strategies for OHSA’s Process Safety Management Standard. AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE • 2012 - Moderator and Panelist. Hydraulic Fracturing: Hazard Communication and…

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS • ASSE Professional Development Conference, Orlando, FL; Panelist. ANSI/ASSE Z590.3 Prevention Through Design. Health Basis of Design: Concept and Application • Central Pennsylvania Chapter, Safety and Health in the International Environment. • Lower Delaware Valley Chapter. Implementation Strategies for OHSA’s Process Safety Management Standard. AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE • 2012 - Moderator and Panelist. Hydraulic Fracturing: Hazard Communication and Occupational Safety SOCIETY OF RISK ASSESSMENT • 2019 Symposium: Protecting People and Changing Their Behavior. Presenter, Hazard Identification: Considerations in Evaluating Complex Issues in Defining “What is the Hazard”

  • Safety Pharmacology Society

    Member

  • Society of Petroleum Engineers

    Member, HSE Division

    o Occupational Hygiene Session Co-chair - 2012 International HSE Conference, Perth, Australia, o Conference Planning Committee & Health Track Subcommittee Co-chair - 2014 International HSE Conference, Long Beach, USA.

  • Society of Risk Assessment

    Occupational Safety and Health Specialty Group

  • Society of Toxicology

    Full Member

    o Northern California Chapter o Occupational and Public Health Specialty Section o Dermal Toxicology Specialty Section

  • U.S. Coast Guard, Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee

    Member

  • University of California, Berkeley - School of Public Health, Center for Occupational & Environmental Health

    Appointed Member - COEH Advisory Committee (2015-present)

  • University of Cincinnati TERA-OARS: WEEL Committee (2013-present)

    Member, Workplace Environmental Exposure Limits (WEEL) Committee, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Toxicology for Excellence in Risk Assessment (TERA) Center - Occupational Alliance for Risk Assessment (OARS) - formerly AIHA WEEL Committee

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