At Elevation Safety Services, we believe workplace safety should be understandable, achievable, and rooted in genuine care for people.

Small businesses face many of the same safety challenges as larger organizations, often without dedicated safety professionals. Through practical education, personalized consulting, and relationship-centered support, we help organizations protect their employees, understand their responsibilities, and build confident, sustainable safety cultures.

Our approach combines technical expertise with a commitment to listening, teaching, and meeting clients where they are. We believe safety consulting should be a partnership built on clarity, trust, and encouragement.

Safety Is About People First.

Two warehouse workers wearing high-visibility safety vests discussing workplace safety near a forklift in a storage facility.
Lisa Higby Carboni, occupational safety consultant, university educator, and founder of Elevation Safety Services, in a professional portrait.

Meet Lisa Higby Carboni

With more than 30 years of experience in occupational safety, risk management, and education, Lisa Higby Carboni brings a distinctive combination of technical expertise, academic knowledge, and compassionate leadership to Elevation Safety Services.

Throughout her career, Lisa has helped organizations identify workplace hazards, strengthen compliance practices, develop practical safety programs, and provide meaningful employee education. Her experience spans manufacturing, corporate risk management, higher education, and consulting.

Lisa previously served as Manager of Risk & Safety for Paychex PEO, where she led a team of safety professionals supporting business clients. Today, she serves as an Assistant Professor of Applied Aviation Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, teaching occupational safety and health, risk management, and ergonomics.

Lisa holds a Master of Science in Environmental Protection and Safety Management, a Master of Arts in Chemistry, and a Master of Divinity. Her interdisciplinary background informs an approach that combines analytical thinking, thoughtful communication, and genuine concern for people.

Through Elevation Safety Services, Lisa brings an educator's perspective and decades of practical experience to helping small businesses build safer, more confident workplaces.

Founder | Safety Consultant | University Educator

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Safety Is About People First.

We believe effective workplace safety begins with understanding, not intimidation.

Clarity

We translate complex safety requirements into practical, understandable guidance.

Education

We focus on meaningful learning that builds understanding and confidence.

Compassion

We listen without judgement and respect each organization’s unique challenges.

Partnership

We work alongside clients to develop practical, sustainable safety solutions.

OUR MISSION

Elevating Safety. Empowering People.

Elevation Safety Services exists to empower small businesses with clear, accessible, and compassionate safety support. Through academically grounded instruction, practical guidance, and relationship-centered partnership, we help organizations protect their workers, strengthen their compliance, and build confident, sustainable safety cultures.


Clear guidance. Compassionate support. Practical Solutions.

Let’s Build a Safer Workplace Together.

Whether your organization needs safety training, written programs, workplace assessments, or ongoing guidance, Elevation Safety Services is here to help you move forward with confidence.