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Brian Finder D.I.T., CIH Operations and Management Office: Phone: 7152321422 Email: finderb@uwstout.edu | |
Education:
In 2003 and 2007, Brian was recognized by the College of Technology, Engineering and Management for his teaching excellence. Research Interests:In addition to researching the attenuation qualities of anti-vibration gloves, an experimental study of Brian's established that long-term/repeated cold exposure produces a semi-permanent form of peripheral nervous system impairment in meat processing workers (abstract). The results of this study were presented in March of 2006 at the 9th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference in Orlando, Florida. Brian also co-authored an office ergonomics guide office ergonomics guide which was published by the American Industrial Hygiene Association in the spring of 2007. Courses Taught:Risk Control Program Courses
Traffic Safety Education Instructor Prep Program Courses
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Prior to joining the Risk Control Center faculty in January of 1995, Brian spent ten years as a safety and industrial hygiene technical support professional for high-tech, heavy/light manufacturing, agricultural, and food processing-related industries. He routinely provides safety/risk control consultation for various types of manufacturing, service-based and legal organizations (resume). In 2003 and 2007, Brian was recognized by the College of Technology, Engineering and Management for his teaching excellence.
In addition to serving as Program Director for the M.S. Risk Control degree, Brian presently teaches various courses within the Operations, Construction and Management Department, including Human Factors Engineering/Ergonomics, Fleet Risk Control Management, Principles of Occupational Safety/Loss Control, Field Problem in Risk Control, and Seminar in Risk Control. He also teaches a series of five courses which help public as well as private traffic safety education instructors to become certified by the Wisconsin DPI and/or DOT.