Rising Stars of Safety, Class of 2022
Ryan Thomas Cannady
Age: 28
Industrial Hygiene Supervisor
UCOR
Oak Ridge, TN
“Ryan manages a team tasked with implementing controls to protect the workforce, public and environment while accomplishing several high-hazard environmental remediation and construction projects. With advanced problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, Ryan successfully engages all levels of the workforce to enhance safety and improve operational outcomes. His efforts have contributed to UCOR’s ability to achieve a 2021 total reportable case rate of 0.67 (81% lower than industry average) and a days away restricted or transferred rate of 0.06 (98% lower than industry average).”
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