Consultant
Dr. Craner has served as a consultant to US, Canadian, and other international organizations in the following industries and sectors:
- Mining (gold, silver, other metals/minerals)
- Manufacturing (lead oxide-based assay flux, battery recycling, precious metals recovery, automobiles)
- Laboratory (fire assay, sample prep, metallurgical analysis)
- Remediation (mold, asbestos, lead): residential and commercial buildings
- Government: state and local; university and school systems
(See Clinical Practice for details of medical surveillance and related clinical services services, and webOSCAR™ Health and Safety Compliance Software System)
The scope of consulting services includes:
- OSHA, MSHA compliance plan/program development and implementation
- Best Practices program development and implementation
- Medical surveillance and biological monitoring: program development, data analysis (individual and aggregate)
- Industrial hygiene: exposure/hazard monitoring strategy and control plan; data interpretation and integration with medical surveillance
- Process safety management (PSM), regulatory inspection, citation and penalty abatement, regulatory audit
- Compliance program audit (review and walk-through with/before/after inspections)
- Hazardous materials communication (HazComm) and Emergency Response
- Risk Assessment and Risk Communication
- Data analysis
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection, application, fit testing, and clearance criteria
- Training
- Live and web-based
- Supervisors, employees, managers
- Site visit inspections
Epidemiological Investigation
- Suspected or confirmed occupational or environmental diseases
- Hazardous exposures
- Indoor air quality/mold contamination
Expert consultation and testimony (plaintiff and defendant)
- Qualified in state (NV, CA) and federal courts as an expert in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Applied research