Nelson & Associates

JASON T. ENGLISH, M.S., CSP, P.E.
jenglish@hazardcontrol.com

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Nelson & Associates, Inc.
3131 East 29th Street, Suite E
Bryan, Texas 77802
979/774-7755 (Office)
979/774-0559 (Fax)

EDUCATION:

Post Graduate   Directed Studies in Machine Guarding, Department of Safety Engineering
                         Texas A&M University (College Station), 2002

                         Directed Studies in Means of Egress (Walking/Working Surface Design)
                         College of Architecture, Texas A&M University (College Station), 2001

              M.S.   Safety Engineering, Department of Safety Engineering,   
                         Texas A&M University (College Station), 1999
                         (3.83 Graduate GPA)


               B.S.   Industrial Engineering, Systems Safety Engineering Specialty, 
                         Department of Industrial Engineering, 
                         Texas A&M University (College Station), 1998.

CERTIFICATIONS:

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.), Texas, No. 94872
 
Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP), No. 18059
 
Associate Ergonomics Professional (AEP), Board of Certification in Professional
Ergonomics (Human Factors), No. 1161

          Certified (English XL) Variable Incidence Tribometrist (CXLT), No. 164 (i.e., certified to
          measure and evaluate pedestrian traction on walking surfaces utilizing the English XL
          slip meter)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

American Society of Safety Engineers
 
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

American Society of Agricultural Engineers
 
EXPERIENCE:

Associate, Professional Consultant – Nelson & Associates, May 1999-Present.  
Accident cause analysis.  Industrial, premises, and product related accident investigation.  Workplace safety engineering.  Machine guarding.  Premises safety engineering (including appraisals of stairs, ramps, and level walking surfaces).  Product safety engineering.  Design of adequate warnings and instructions.  Industrial, construction, premises, and product safety management.  Fall protection and prevention (same level and from elevation).  Human factors and ergonomics.  Analysis of manual material handling tasks.  System safety analysis.  Safety research.

          Construction Inspector – Self-Employed Independent Contracting, December 2004-
          Present. 
Perform construction progress and quality inspections of primarily new residential
          construction.

Research Associate – Texas A&M University, Texas Engineering Experiment Station, National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Ergonomics, Aug. 1997-May 1999.  The Ergonomics Center research areas included:  manual lifting, energy expenditure, anti-fatigue mats, cart pushing/pulling, office ergonomics (workstation design, posture, repetitive motion, effects of 21” monitors in the office environment), validation of upper extremity strain index, and heat stress.  Research was done in cooperation with Industry Partners, which included United Services Automobile Association (USAA), United Parcel Service (UPS), Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI), Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA), INTEL Corporation, and Neutral Posture Ergonomics. 
SELECT GRADUATE & UNDERGRADUATE COURSEWORK:

   Safety Engineering

Product Safety Engineering
Industrial Safety Engineering
System Safety Engineering
Engineering Ethics
Facilities Location, Layout, & Material Handling

   Human Factors & Ergonomics

Occupational Biomechanics
Human Information Processing (Human Factors)
Worker Physiology
Biological Control System Analysis (Ergonomics)
Ergonomics & Work Methods
System Safety Analysis & Design (Ergonomics)

   Industrial Health and & Occupational Health

Industrial Hygiene Engineering
Occupational and Environmental Health
Acoustics & Noise Control
Environmental Protection & Public Health
Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology
Radiological Safety

   Support Areas

Construction Materials & Methods 1
Construction Materials & Methods 2
Electrical Circuits & Instrumentation
Principles of Statistics 1
Principles of Statistics 2
Design & Analysis of Experiments (Statistics)

   Post Graduate

Means of Egress (Design of Stairs, Ramps, Level Surfaces, Changes in Elevation, Lighting; Code Administration)
Machine Guarding (Principles, Concepts, and Techniques)

LECTURE PRESENTATIONS
 
Guest Lecturer, Texas A&M University, SENG 313 - Product Safety Engineering, 
Fall 2002.
 
SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED

·         Photogrammetry – Single Photo Perspective, 2006.

·         Conference and Exposition, Sessions attended:  “Commercial Vehicle Crashes, Trends, and Prevention Techniques,” “Safety Management Leadership: Delivering a High Level of Performance,” National Safety Council/Texas Safety Association, 2006.

·         Managing Contractor Safety, American Society of Safety Engineers, 2006.

·         “Fall Protection,” American Society of Safety Engineers, 2006.

·         Variable Incidence Tribometer Certification Program, International Safety Academy, 2005.

·         “Solving Means of Egress Issues in Commercial Buildings,” International Code Council, 2005.

·         “Mobile Crane Safety,” Crane Institute of America, 2005.       

·         Safety 2003 Conference and Exposition (3-day), Sessions attended: “Hospitality Safety: Results Beyond Compliance,” “Safety After Hours (Consumer Product Safety),” “Ladder Safety - Using the A14 Standards as a Benchmark,” “Risk Management for Crane and Rigging Operations,” “Contractor Safety: Know the Risks...And Manage Them,” “Integrated Hazard Analysis:  Using the Strengths of Multiple Methods to Maximize Effectiveness,” “Machine Safeguards: What to Use and When?,” “Fall Protection for Difficult Exposures,” American Society of Safety Engineers, 2003.

·         “Fall Protection,” Texas Worker’s Compensation Commission, 2001.

·         “Trenching and Shoring,” Texas Worker’s Compensation Commission, 2001.

·         “Construction Safety,” Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission, 2001.

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