Todd William Loushine

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Student Status

Degree Status PhD Student (2nd year)
Expected Graduation Date May 2006

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Contact Information

Mailing Address 360 Mechanical Engineering Building
1513 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
   
Physical Address 3149 Engineering Centers Building
1550 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706
   
Work Phone (608) 262-8451
   
E-Mail twloushine@wisc.edu

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Research/Career Interests

  • occupational safety and health
  • human factors engineering
  • ergonomics
  • organization and work system design

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Education Background

  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota (1994)
  • M.S. Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2002)

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Publications and Presentations

  • Loushine, T.W., Hoonakker, P., Carayon, P., and M.J. Smith (2004). Can integrated safety and quality management systems improve construction safety: a literature review. Manuscript submitted for publication.
  • Loushine, T.W., Hoonakker, P., Carayon, P., and M.J. Smith (2004). Safety and quality management: perceptions from contractors. Manuscript submitted for publication.
  • Loushine, T.W., Hoonakker, P., Carayon, P., and M.J. Smith (2004). The relationship between safety and quality management in construction. 48th Annual HFES Conference Proceedings: New Orleans, LA.
  • Hoonakker, P., Loushine, T.W., Kallman, J., Carayon, P., Kapp, A., and M.J. Smith (2003). Accidents, injuries, workers' compensation, safety and safety policy in construction: the effort/results paradox. 15th Annual International Ergonomics Association Conference Proceedings: Seoul, Korea.
  • Hoonakker, P., Loushine, T.W., Carayon, P., and J. Kallman (2003). Do quality programs help to improve safety in construction industry. ODAM7 Conference Proceedings: Aachen, Germany.
  • Loushine, T.W., Hoonakker, P., Carayon, P., Smith, M.J., and E.A. Kapp (2003). Quality and safety management systems in construction: some insight from contractors. IJIE Conference Proceedings: Las Vegas, NV.

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Certfication and Awards

  • Professional Engineer (PE), License# 40140
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), License# 18584
  • 2003 Pilot Project Research Grant, UMN-SPH-EHS, Construction Safety Survey
  • 2005 Pilot Project Research Grant, UMN-SPH-EHS, Healthcare Safety Study

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Affiliations and Awards

  • American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE)

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Work Experience

2004-Present Research Assistant,
UW-Madison Physical Plant Safety Project
   

2004-Present

Safety and Ergonomics Consultant,
Self-employed
   

2001-Present

Risk Management Specialist,
WI Dept. of Health and Family Services
 
2001-2004

Research Assistant,
Center for Quality and Productivity Improvement
   
2003-2004

Teaching Assistant,
UW-Madison, Dept. of Ind. and Systems Engineering
   
1999-2000

OSHA Compliance Officer,
MN-OSHA
   
1998-1999

Product/Division Manager,
Rupp Industries
   
1997-1998

Safety Consultant/Engineer,
MN-OSHA Consultation Services
   
1994-1997

OSHA Compliance Officer,
MN-OSHA

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