Research Interests
Logging safety and education; Developing safety training materials for the logging
community; Log truck safety; Log truck costing.
Current Programs
Fatal accident investigator in conjunction with OR-FACE program.
Research on total case incident rates involving mechanized logging.
Developing training for timber harvesting community involving safe tower rigging
processes.
Co-authoring timber harvesting safety manual.
Current Publications:
Fallers Logging Safety Manual. Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation,
Center for research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology, Oregon
Health and Science University 2007. http://www.ohsu.edu/croet/face/pubs.html
Murphy G. and J. Wimer 2007. Controlling Truck Productivity
and Cost. A look at multiple aspects of truck cost variability.
Accepted paper at the 2007 International Mountain Logging and
13th Pacific Northwest Skyline Symposium April 2007.
Web Pages
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/injury/traumalgface.html
or
http://www.croetweb.com/links.cfm?topicID=72&&CWtopicID=72
http://www.cof.orst.edu/cof/fe/KollerWebSite/index.html
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