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FABE
Faculty
Staff
Directory
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Thomas L. Bean
Department
Chair and Extension Safety Leader
Director, Great Lakes Center for Agricultural Safety and Health
VITA
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Contact
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Address:
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200A Agricultural Engineering Building
590 Woody Hayes Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43210 |
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Phone: |
614-292-9338 |
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Fax: |
614-292-9448 |
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Email:
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bean.3@osu.edu |
Website:
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http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~agsafety/ash/staff/bean.html
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~agsafety/
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Major Fields of Specialization
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Amish Project
ATV Safety Videos and
Information
Tailgate Safety Training
Farm Family Health and Hazard
Surveillance
- Agricultural Rescue
- Agricultural Accident
Statistics in Ohio - A Twenty Year Summary Based on newspaper clippings
- Study of Lighting and
Marking Alternatives for Tractors and Farm Machinery used on U.S Highways,
1992-95
- An Overview of the Ohio
Migrant Farm Worker Safety Needs Assessment
- Agricultural Accidents in
Ohio
- Highway Safety of
Agricultural Vehicles and Farm Machinery
- Study of Lighting and
Marking of Amish Buggies, 1993-96
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Education
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- Ed.D. Curriculum and
Instruction, Agricultural Education, West Virginia University, 1982
- M.S. Agricultural
Education, West Virginia University, 1976
- B.S. Forest
Management/Wildlife Management, University of Nevada, 1969
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Areas of Interest
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Extension:
Developing educational
programs and materials for injury and ill health caused by agents such as
machinery, livestock, structural design, dust, and noise
Research:
Lighting and marking of
agricultural tractors and machinery
Evaluation of effective
prevention methodology
Accident surveillance
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Organizations and Professional
Contributions
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Editorial Board, Journal of
Agricultural Safety and Health ASAE, 2000 to present
Gemplers Inc., Editorial
Advisory Board, 1995-99
National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health: Reviewer, 1990-95
National Institute for Farm
Safety: Member and Past President,
1992-present; Board of Directors, 1985-1992; President, 1987-88;
President-elect, 1986-87; Research and Development Committee, 1982-86;
Chairman, Home and Farmstead Committee, 1980-84; Session Chairman, Summer
1979, 1982, 1986; Program Committee, 1978-79, 1983-84; Secretary, Home and
Farmstead Committee, 1978-79.
National Safety Council, National Appointment to the Farm Division 1980 to
present; Research and Development Committee, 1983-84; Five-year Planning
Committee, 1984-85, Chair 1986-87.
American Society of
Agricultural Engineers. Safety Committee 1991 to present; Present Member and
Chairman, Slow Moving Vehicles Standards Committee, 1990-92.
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Teaching Curriculum
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ACSM 600 - Agricultural
Safety and Health (Winter Quarter)
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