IEA Safety: The Institute for Environmental Assessment

IEA was proud to participate in the 2026 MHCEA Spring Symposium held May 19–20 in C**n Rapids, MN!

Our hazardous materials manager, Matt Lindberg, presented on both days of the symposium, sharing expertise on asbestos and lead requirements for healthcare facility and long-term care projects.

Thank you to MHCEA for hosting a great event and creating an opportunity for healthcare facility professionals across Minnesota to connect, learn, and collaborate.

Great day at the MNAPPA Event on April 23 at the University of Minnesota’s Advanced Operations Center (AOC)! 👏
IEA was proud to attend and participate in a presentation and tour of the new AOC facility — an impressive space supporting advanced operations and technology infrastructure at the University of Minnesota.
Thank you to everyone involved in organizing a great event and to the MNAPPA members who joined us! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and discuss the future of facility operations, technology, and campus infrastructure.
Pictured: Nick Meyer with Minnesota State College Southeast and Nick Johnson with ASSA ABLOY. 📸
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🚧⚡ IEA was proud to once again participate in all eight 2026 League of Minnesota Cities Safety & Loss Control Workshops held across Minnesota from March 31 – April 30, 2026!

These workshops continue to be an outstanding opportunity for city leaders, public works professionals, and safety teams to network, collaborate, and strengthen workplace safety programs across the state. 👏

IEA was honored to present educational sessions in:
✅ Public Works Track — Electrical Safety: NFPA 70E Requirements & Contract Release Training
✅ Safety Committee Track — Using Mock OSHA Inspections to Improve Your Safety Programs

A huge shoutout to our incredible IEA presenters and team members who shared their expertise around the state:
🙌 Grant Chapa
🙌 Amanda Edberg
🙌 Dan Fitch
🙌 Shannon O’Connor

And special thanks to Phil Haataja for his outstanding electrical training support! ⚡👏

We are grateful for the opportunity to support the League of Minnesota Cities and help promote safer workplaces for Minnesota communities. Great work, team! 💙

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⏳ Just ONE WEEK to go!
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IEA is gearing up for the 92nd Annual Minnesota Safety & Health Conference, happening May 5–6 at the Mystic Lake Center—and we hope to see you there! 👷‍♂️
Online registration is now closed, but you can still join us by registering onsite the day of the event.
👉 Be sure to stop by Booth #314 to connect with our team, explore our safety training programs, and discover how we’re helping organizations raise the bar on workplace safety.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, network, and stay ahead of industry best practices.
See you next week! 👋

More details please see the conference website: https://minnesotasafetycouncil.org/MNSC/MNSC/Conference/2026-Safety-Health-Conference.aspx

We’re excited to share that IEA will be exhibiting at the 2026 Minnesota Safety & Health Conference! 👷‍♂️
Join us May 5–6 at the Mystic Lake Center for one of the region’s premier events focused on workplace safety, training, and industry best practices. This annual conference brings together safety professionals, expert speakers, and leading organizations committed to improving safety across all industries.
👉 Stop by Booth #314 to connect with our team, learn more about our safety training programs, and see how IEA is helping organizations elevate their safety standards.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen compliance, enhance training, or stay ahead of industry trends—this is an event you won’t want to miss.
📢 Registration is opening soon—stay tuned!
We look forward to seeing you there!

🔥 Boiler Training Success at Rochester Public Schools!

IEA Safety was proud to host a successful Boiler Prep training at the Rochester Public Schools FSC building, where 32 employees completed Boiler Ben’s Boiler Prep class 🎓

This hands-on training helped equip staff with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to prepare for the Minnesota State Boiler Exam—an important step in advancing their careers and maintaining safe, efficient facilities.

👏 Great work to everyone who participated and invested in their professional growth!

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IEA was proud to be an exhibitor and sponsor at the ASSP Northwest Chapter Professional Development Conference on February 17!

It was a great day connecting with safety professionals and supporting continued learning in our industry.

We’re especially proud to have representation on the PDC Planning Committee with such a dedicated team from the ASSP NW Chapter..
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Read More: https://ieasafety.com/iea-proud-to-sponsor-and-exhibit-at-the-assp-nw-chapter-pdc-february-17-2026/

IEA is excited to have participated in the Minnesota Chief Engineers Guild tour of the University of Minnesota Main Power Plant today, January 30, 2026. It was a chilly Minnesota day, but it was warm in the energy plant with large scale boiler and facility equipment to see. Terrific information was provided by the experienced UMN staff on the facility history, campus energy support and equipment operation to our MNCEG members.
If you are not already, consider joining Minnesota Chief Engineers Guild! https://mnceg.org/

IEA is HIRING!
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We’re looking for an HR Generalist to join our corporate team.
This is a hands-on role focused on supporting our people, strengthening our culture, and partnering with leaders to build strong, healthy teams across the organization.
If you’re energized by collaboration and building the next chapter alongside others — we want to hear from you.
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https://ieasafety.com/hr-generalist/

IEA is HIRING
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IEA is entering an exciting new chapter, and we’re looking for a motivated, relationship-driven Sales Director to help lead the way. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with our leadership team, expand into new markets, and help drive the future of IEA.
If you’re energized by collaboration and building the next chapter alongside others — we want to hear from you.
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https://ieasafety.com/sales-director/