Operator Qualification (OQ)

Compliance Solutions for Oil & Gas Industries

Our Operator Qualification (OQ) division is headed by a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) that is also a Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) with 20+ year’s experience in the oil, gas and coal industries. Your employees’ respective qualifications will be issued by our Veriforce-authorized OQ Evaluators. IES Safety is equipped to serve as your in-house OQ department, managing every aspect of your OQ needs.

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Operator Qualification (OQ)

Operator Qualification in the pipeline and natural gas production industries is vital to the safety of employees and the communities in which they work. OQ is also mandated by law to reduce human error and protect life and property. IES Safety is a professional safety, security and environmental company made up of board-certified professionals and associates, perfectly positioned to manage every aspect of your QO needs.

Qualifications you can count on

  • The IES Safety Division Head is both a Certified Safety Professional and a Certified Professional Geologist with 20+ years experience in the oil, gas and coal industries.
  • Veriforce®-authorized OQ Evaluators
  • Guaranteed compliance with DOT/PHMSA OQ

On-site, one-on-one evaluations

  • We can come to you, providing OQ Common Covered Task evaluations
  • We enter results and monitor status of each Covered Task until accepted

RuleDevelopment & Administration of OQ Plans

  • We can develop a program for each of your OQ operations that will ensure compliance
  • We provide support and administration for ISNetworld, Avetta, PEC,Cognibox and Veriforce
  • OQ services for right of way maintenance companies, installers, general maintenance and finishing contractors.