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run over, back over, scaffold, ladder, stair, Professor J. Rasty, PhD, PE, DFE,
SAFETY step, floor, sidewalk, premises liability, training, MBA, CFEI, CFII
utility, flaggers, MEWP, whistleblower and
multi-employer. President & CEO
Real-World Forensic Engineering,
Mark Franklin (Please see our resume on page 64 for further LLC
Cove Acre Corp details.) Lubbock, TX
Somerset, MA Phone: (806) 368-9811
Phone: (508) 479-5337 Brian H. Kleiner, PhD, E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected] MBA
(Please see our resume on page 63 for further Professor (Emeritus) (Please see our resume on page 70 for further
details.)
details.) of Human Resource
Management
Chip Darius, OHST, CIT, at prestigious SAFETY (CONSTRUCTION)
CSHO, CUSP California university
Safety Priority 551 Santa Barbara Avenue
Consultants, LLC Fullerton, CA 92835 Chip Darius, OHST, CIT, CSHO,
110 Court St., Suite 1 Phone: (714) 879-9705 CUSP
Cromwell, CT 06416 Cell: (714) 595-1891 Safety Priority Consultants, LLC
Phone: (800) 809-0059 Fax: (714) 879-5600 Cromwell, CT
Cell: (860) 978-9899 E-mail: [email protected], Phone: (800) 809-0059
Fax: (860) 760-6264 [email protected] Cell: (860) 978-9899
E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
Web: http://www.safetypriority.com Profile: Accomplishments: MBA and
PhD in Management from UCLA. 1,000+
Degrees/Licenses: BS, University of CT; MA, cases as an expert. Former human resource (Please see our resume on page 64 for further
details.)
University of CT; OHST, Board of Certified manager for Ford Motor Company. Over
Safety Professionals; CIT, Board of Certified 100 business and government consulting Michael Roop
Safety Professionals; CSHO, OSHA Training clients. Trained thousands of managers.
Institute Ed. Center Taught three 36-hour courses on KLCS-TV. MRE Training & Consulting
500+ high quality professional and academic Richmond, TX
peer reviewed publications. Have given trial/
Profile: Chip Darius has over 30 years of Phone: (281) 684-6794
experience in safety and OSHA compliance arbitration testimony 80+ times. Favorably Cell: (281) 684-6795
consulting & training for industry, featured in Employment Law Verdicts. E-mail: [email protected], lsroop@
Profiled in Bender’s California Labor &
construction, utilities, and emergency comcast.net
services. He has been a speaker at Employment Bulletin as a result of successes.
Have received many awards, honors &
international, national, regional, state and (Please see our resume on page 68 for further
local conferences and seminars and has been commendations. Rates negotiable. details.)
an instructor for the OSHA Training Institute Specialties: Compliance of organizational
Region 1 Education Center and Adjunct
Faculty at Keene State College since 2002, policies, procedures, and practices with SAFETY COMPLIANCE
standards of human resources management;
teaching OSHA standards and policies for
both construction and general industry. preventing and investigating complaints
concerning sexual harassment and other
forms of discrimination and harassment;
Chip is an authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer Mark Franklin
for construction and general industry. He is ADA, interactive process, reasonable Cove Acre Corp
accommodation; FMLA, workers’
an Accident investigation instructor who is Somerset, MA
experienced in: Personal injury, catastrophic compensation; retaliation, discipline, wrongful Phone: (508) 479-5337
injury and fatality cases; Occupational termination; negligent hiring/retention/ E-mail: [email protected]
supervision; independent contractor vs.
safety & health regulations, standards
and compliance; Multi-employer worksites; employee classification; compensation, wage (Please see our resume on page 63 for further
& hours, benefits/pensions; performance
Safety training requirements, failure to train, details.)
and inadequate training matters, and OSHA evaluation, promotion selections, workforce
whistleblower issues. reductions; workplace violence, safety, OSHA. Chip Darius, OHST, CIT, CSHO,

His Certifications include: Occupational (Please see our complete listing under the CUSP
Hygiene & Safety Technician, Certified Utility following area of expertise: Expert Categories: Safety Priority Consultants, LLC
Safety Professional, Scaffold Competent Employment) Cromwell, CT
Person Trainer, Walkway Auditor Certificate Phone: (800) 809-0059
Holder, Forklift Safety Technician, Machine Michael Roop Cell: (860) 978-9899
Safeguarding Technician, Certified MRE Training & Consulting E-mail: [email protected]
Instructional Trainer, Flagger Instructor NSC/ Richmond, TX
ATSSA, Work Zone Safety Instructor, and Phone: (281) 684-6794 (Please see our resume on page 64 for further
Emergency Care Instructor /Trainer, Mobile Cell: (281) 684-6795 details.)
Equipment Operator Trainer (Ives), Fall E-mail: [email protected], lsroop@
Protection Equipment Inspector (3M), Traffic comcast.net Michael Roop
Control Technician (ATSSA), Traffic Control
Design Specialist (ATSSA), Certified Safety (Please see our resume on page 68 for further MRE Training & Consulting
& Health Official (OTIEC), Certified Boom details.) Richmond, TX
and Scissor Lift Operator, Certified Health Phone: (281) 684-6794
and Safety Officer (CFA). He has over 40 Cell: (281) 684-6795
years’ experience as an Emergency Medical E-mail: [email protected], lsroop@
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Some of his areas of safety expertise include: (Please see our resume on page 68 for further
Safety and Slips Trips Falls, OSHA, accident, details.)
catastrophic injury, death, fall, slip, trip, forklift,
aerial boom scissor lift, machine, equipment,
amputation, crush, construction, work zone,
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