Facility Audits & Risk Assessments

Most compliance issues start long before an audit—they’re built into daily operations.

Outdated training, incorrect information, and inconsistent practices quietly create risk over time.

Our facility audits uncover those hidden gaps, fix them immediately, and reinforce the right processes through hands-on training—helping you reduce risk and stay audit-ready.

Flexibile Review Process

We currently offer onsite and remote* audits, where achievable. All audits are performed by a subject matter expert. *Not all audits can be performed remotely.

Documented

All audits are completed by providing a documented report of findings. Findings include the reference to the regulations where applicable. Finally, recommendations are provided to correct issues.

Supported

Our work is not completed after the audit. We are available to provide support in implementing and correcting any shortcomings that arose during the audit.

Get Clear Answers on Your Hazmat Compliance

Speak with a hazmat compliance expert to identify gaps, reduce risk, and get clear next steps.





    Choose from our audit options

    20+ years of hands-on audit experience in industrial and transportation environments.

    We evaluate how your operation actually runs—so we can identify compliance gaps, fix issues, and help you operate with confidence.

    Recommended For: 

    • Chemical Plants
    • Refineries
    • Midstream terminals
    • Distribution warehouses
    • Transloading facilities

    Coverage Areas :

    • Registration of Hazmat
    • Hazmat Security Plan
    • Hazmat bill of ladings
    • Hazardous Waste Manifest/Storage areas
    • Hazmat Training records
    • Marking
    • Labeling
    • Placarding
    • Package Selection

     

    Recommended for : Marine Facilities that are subject to the Marine Transportation Security Act (MTSA).

    Coverage Areas:
    • Documentation
    • Conditions of non-compliance
    • Waivers and Equivalents
    • MARSEC Directives
    • FSO Requirements
    • Facility Personnel with Security Duties
    • Security Training
    • Drill and Exercise requirements
    • Recordkeeping requirements
    • MARSEC Level coordination and Implementation
    • Communications
    • Declaration of Security
    • Security Systems and Equipment Maintenance
    • Security Measures for Access Control
    • Safety Measures for Newly Hired Employees
    • Security Measures for Restricted Areas
    • Security Measures for handling Cargo
    • Safety Measures for delivery of Vessel Stores and Bunkers
    • Measure for Monitoring
    • Security Incident Procedures

    This assessment is a review of your compliance with the USCG regulations.

    Recommended For :

    • Any facility operating a liquid bulk marine facility.
    • Chemical Plants
    • Refineries
    • Terminals
    • Marine ports

     
    Coverage Areas : 

    • History of Defects review
    • MISLE Records
    • Alternative/Exemptions
    • Operations Manual
    • Response Plans
    • MARPOL Reception Facility
    • Vapor Control System
    • Training
    • Exercises
    • Hose Assemblies
    • Loading Arm requirements
    • Small discharge containment/removal
    • Discharge Containment Equipment
    • Emergency Shutdown
    • Communications
    • Lighting
    • Facility safety Requirement

    Do you need a vulnerability assessment of your entire operation or just a vulnerability assessment for your transportation security plan?

    Recommended
     For :

    • Facilities developing a DOT Hazardous Material Security Plan
    • Chemical plants
    • Refineries
    • Distribution centers
    • Terminals


    Coverage Areas : 

    • Personnel Security
    • Computer/Information Technology Security
    • Physical Security Systems /Infrastructure
    • Access Control
    • Process and Receiving Area
    • Emergency Contact Information
    • Emergency Response
    • Facility Security Plan
    • Security Organization
    • Security Resources
    • Safety Alerts
    • Handling of Sensitive Information
    • Identification of Physical Security Systems
    • Internal Communications
    • Identification of Process Safety Systems
    • Perimeter Barriers
    • Fencing /Gates/Vehicle Barriers
    • Building walls/ Roof/ Windows/ceiling/doors
    • Intrusion detection/Alarm/ CCTV

    Recommended For : 

    • New Trucking operations
    • Small trucking operations that have not had time to keep up with all the requirements.
    • Large Trucking Operations that just want another set of eyes to look at their operation to provide peace of mind.

    Coverage Areas :

    • IRP
    • UCR
    • IFTA
    • State permits
    • MCS150
    • MCS90
    • BOC4
    • Driver Qualification Files
    • Mechanical Files
    • HOS

    Recommended For:

    • Chemical Plants
    • Refineries
    • Midstream terminals
    • Distribution warehouses
    • Transloading facilities

    Coverage Areas:

    • Carrier’s CSA Scores/Trends
    • Procedures and processes in place
    • Training records
    • Training programs
    • Safety Programs and policies
    • Environmental policies
    • Emergency response
    • And it can include Driver qualification files and mechanical files

    Our Rail Risk assessments will help determine the risk associated with shipping specific hazardous material products such as TIH/PIH materials. We can determine the risk  of routed to or from shipping pairs or the risk of loading, unloading or transloading or switching  operations.

    Work Directly With hazmat compliance expert to pinpoint where your operation needs reviewed!

    We start with a structured consultation to understand how your processes actually run—so your audit is focused on real risks, not generic checklists.