Steve Tesch

 

Jeff Wimer

Manager of Student Logging Crew
BS, 1983, Oregon State University

 

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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