We are Lawson & Associates, Inc.
Hawaii’s premier occupational safety and health support services firm.
“Lawson & Associates are the best in the business and highly recommended if you want to keep your team safe, compliant, and knowledgeable about safety.”
We improve your company’s safety, using our unique systems-based approach and software, aligning safety with your organization’s objectives and operations.
Great people work here. Picture having safety support that comprehends the intricacies of both safety compliance and business and actively works to support your team. Lawson is Hawaii’s premier safety support services firm, with a track record of helping many businesses and organizations thrive - safely and effectively.
Our team of subject matter experts and certified safety support professionals is dedicated to providing customized, turnkey solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Since 2009, we have been innovating and supporting the way organizations approach safety, from filling essential safety roles to establishing comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS). Founded by an entrepreneurial safety professional, we understand that safety needs to be integrated with your operations to be effective, profitable, and smart.
In 2020, we launched the Safety Intelligence Institute, featuring an in-person training facility with virtual options and an extensive safety learning management system offering courses for management, supervisors, and trades with CEU credits. Our platform also includes administrative record-keeping and reporting features, allowing you to concentrate on your other critical responsibilities.
Let Lawson accompany you on this journey toward a safer workplace. Contact us today to explore how we can help you!
“We have access to Tracy’s full staff and suite of offerings – training, on-call assistance 24/7, network of safety specialists, etc. It’s a wonderful feeling realizing that I don’t have to worry about safety coverage when someone goes on vacation, takes a leave of absence or resigns. The depth of coverage and continuity that Lawson provides is invaluable.”
2021 - 2026 Hawaii Business Magazine “Best Places to Work” State of Hawaii
2021 Pacific Business News (PBN) Business Leader of the Year Honoree, Tracy Lawson
2020 Pacific Edge Magazine “Business Woman of the Year”, State of Hawaii
2019 Better Business Bureau “Torch Award for Ethics”, State of Hawaii
2019 Small Business Administration “Small Business Person of the Year - Honolulu”, Tracy Lawson
2015 PBN “Best in Small Business Winner”
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ’s
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Outsourcing occupational safety is becoming an increasingly popular strategy for businesses looking to enhance workplace safety while boosting their bottom line. By partnering with experts in safety management, companies can improve risk mitigation and compliance, reduce workplace accidents, and ultimately lower costs associated with insurance premiums, workers' compensation claims, and legal fees.
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The return on investment (ROI) for outsourcing safety is evident through several key areas. First, safety professionals bring specialized knowledge and up-to-date expertise, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. This reduces the likelihood of costly fines or penalties. Furthermore, a well-implemented safety program leads to fewer injuries, which directly correlates with lower medical costs and fewer lost workdays.
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Yes. We hire, train, staff and manage your in-house safety manager. They are our employee, and utilize our proven processes and software systems, all for one fixed monthly fee. Our leadership team of subject matter experts will support the process and full implementation of your customized Occupational Health and Safety Management System.
Our service provides coverage for vacations and sick leave so you can have year round coverage with no gaps or project shutdowns.
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Yes. Lawson employs a team of full-time staff members specializing in various aspects of Occupational Health & Safety Risk Management services. We offer a variety of staffing options for your projects and company.
If you are facing challenges finding qualified isite safety and health officers (SSHO’s), do not want to pay the premium to relocate staff or cause disruption to your core business, we can help.
We have built the foundation of our business around our staff members who hold various credentials awarded by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP). We are insured, professional, friendly, and courteous.
Our service provides coverage for vacations and sick leave so you can have year round coverage with no gaps or project shutdowns.
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Lawson founded and runs the Safety Intelligence Institute, Hawaii’s premier occupational safety and health training facility. We provide quality, field relevant training for all levels - workers, competent persons, supervisors, and managers.
We can create a training matrix for your team that ensures your workforce has the right training and stays up to date. Our learning management system also provides an administrative portal for your employees to store and maintain their training records from their own mobile device.
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A strong safety culture boosts employee morale, leading to higher productivity and retention. When employees feel that their employer values their safety, they are more engaged and motivated, translating to improved performance and fewer disruptions.