Janneth Garcia Alvarez: Advancing Workplace Safety Through Policy and Entrepreneurship in the U.S. and Latin America

United States, 14th Mar 2025  – Janneth Garcia Alvarez, a recognized Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) specialist, entrepreneur, and policy contributor, is making a profound impact on workplace safety and regulatory compliance in both the United States and Latin America. With over 15 years of experience, Garcia is a leader in developing and implementing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS), with a focus on high-risk and underserved sectors such as agriculture, construction, manufacturing, mining, and healthcare.

Bridging International Safety Standards Through Entrepreneurship

Garcia is the founder of GWBLimitedCo.com, a U.S.-based consulting firm specializing in tailored workplace safety solutions for businesses seeking compliance with OSHA, ISO, and national labor standards. Through her company, she provides:

• Workplace risk assessments and hazard identification
• Regulatory compliance training aligned with U.S. and Latin American safety standards
• Implementation of accident prevention and injury reduction strategies
• Custom occupational health programs for underserved industries

Her entrepreneurial efforts ensure that small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S. can access scalable, cost-effective safety programs. By leveraging her experience in both Latin America and the United States, Garcia has successfully transferred global best practices to businesses that may lack the resources to develop robust safety measures.

Impact Across the U.S. and Colombia

Janneth Garcia has played a pivotal role in leading occupational health and safety programs for major organizations, including Suramericana Insurance (SURA), Gestionarsa S.A.S., Arisol S.A.S., and Ergoestilos S.A.S. in Colombia. Her expertise in workplace risk assessment, injury prevention, and regulatory compliance has helped companies implement effective safety management systems that align with national and international labor standards.

In the United States, her firm, GWB Health & Safety Consultancy, is a key independent consulting entity, collaborating with diverse industries to enhance workplace safety while ensuring compliance with evolving labor laws and federal regulations. Through her consultancy, she provides tailored occupational health solutions to businesses in high-risk sectors, ensuring that companies meet stringent safety protocols while fostering a culture of worker protection.

Garcia’s work in the U.S. is directly aligned with national safety priorities, including OSHA’s National Emphasis Programs (NEPs), which focus on reducing hazards in construction, manufacturing, and agriculture, as well as the Healthy People 2030 initiative, which aims to lower work-related injuries and occupational illnesses across industries. Her ability to bridge global best practices in workplace safety enables her to drive systemic improvements in worker health and regulatory compliance across both the U.S. and Latin America.

 

Government Collaboration and Policy Development

Garcia’s influence extends beyond private industry—her expertise is recognized at the policy level. In 2024, the Colombian Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the National University of Colombia invited her to contribute to the review and development of national workplace rehabilitation guidelines.

This recognition underscores her role as a subject matter expert shaping national occupational safety policies, reinforcing her ability to develop large-scale solutions for worker protection at both the governmental and organizational levels.

Published Research and Industry Thought Leadership

Beyond her consulting and policy contributions, Garcia is a published author and occupational safety educator. Her research on Epidemiological Surveillance Systems for Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Metalworking Sector has influenced industry-wide ergonomics and injury prevention approaches.

Her Fanalca Magazine articles on active breaks and workplace safety strategies have provided training resources for manufacturing and assembly sector workers, demonstrating her commitment to knowledge dissemination and workplace safety advocacy.

She has also conducted training cycles for Arisol S.A.S. in Colombia and Ergoestilos S.A.S. in the U.S., further reinforcing her leadership in occupational health training and workforce development.

A Vision for Safer Workplaces Across Borders

Garcia’s dual expertise in policy development and business innovation makes her uniquely positioned to transform workplace safety standards across international markets. By working with business owners, government agencies, and industry leaders, she is addressing systemic safety challenges and ensuring long-term improvements in worker protection.

Her entrepreneurial success, international consulting expertise, and policy influence solidify her as a top industry leader driving meaningful change in workplace safety in both the U.S. and Latin America.

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