Our Team
At Safety Training Resources, we bring over 50 years of combined expertise in workplace safety, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Our team of seasoned professionals—specializing in mining, construction, and industrial sectors—is committed to reducing workplace hazards, preventing incidents, and ensuring full compliance with OSHA and MSHA standards.
From in-depth safety training and on-site inspections to tailored industry solutions, we empower businesses to create safer, more compliant work environments. Partner with us to strengthen your safety culture and protect your workforce.
Anita Viehmann | President
With a dynamic background in incentive sales and the non-profit sector, Anita brings a wealth of experience, organizational expertise, and leadership acumen to the Safety Training Resources team. When Jeff founded the company, she joined him in 2010, wholeheartedly embracing his vision of expanding safety awareness within the mining and construction industries.
Operating primarily behind the scenes, Anita plays a crucial role in shaping the company’s strategic direction, fostering a culture of safety, and driving operational excellence. Her leadership and unwavering commitment have been instrumental in the company's growth, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, strengthening client relationships, and advocating for best-in-class safety practices across industries.
With her keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and deep dedication to the company’s mission, Anita continues to be a driving force behind Safety Training Resources’ ongoing success.
Chad Viehmann, CSP | General Manager
As General Manager of Safety Training Resources, Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Chad Viehmann has been a driving force behind the company’s success for over a decade. With extensive expertise in safety leadership, regulatory compliance, and risk management, he plays a pivotal role in ensuring businesses uphold the highest workplace safety standards.
A highly credentialed OSHA and MSHA instructor, as well as an American Red Cross trainer, Chad leads comprehensive on-site safety inspections, site-specific safety planning, and compliance audits to help organizations mitigate risks and maintain regulatory compliance. His hands-on approach and keen attention to detail make him a trusted advisor for companies striving to enhance workplace safety and reduce potential hazards.
Beyond compliance, Chad actively participates in contractor safety meetings, providing expert guidance and strategic insights to strengthen safety protocols. He also oversees and mentors the STR Field Safety Associates team, fostering a culture of safety leadership and continuous improvement. His unwavering dedication to workforce development and proactive risk management helps businesses create safer, more efficient work environments while reinforcing a company-wide commitment to safety excellence.
Jeff Viehmann | Founder & Managing Partner
As the founder of Safety Training Resources, Jeff brings over 30 years of hands-on experience in the mining and construction industries, having honed his expertise while working in his family-owned business, St. Charles Sand Company. His deep-rooted understanding of industry operations, combined with a passion for workplace safety, led him to establish Safety Training Resources in 2010 with a mission to elevate safety standards and ensure regulatory compliance in these high-risk environments.
A highly respected OSHA Authorized Instructor and MSHA Certified Trainer, Jeff is a trusted expert in regulatory compliance, safety training, and loss prevention strategies. His extensive knowledge, real-world experience, and commitment to best practices make him an invaluable resource for contractors and businesses striving to create safer work environments.
Through his leadership, Safety Training Resources has become a go-to authority in the industry, providing innovative training solutions and expert guidance that empower businesses to protect their workforce, reduce risks, and uphold the highest safety standards. Jeff’s dedication to safety advocacy continues to drive the company’s success and positively impact countless organizations.