GEORGE CHUCKROW, CPE, CSP



ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

  • Directed ergonomics consulting services program for major national and global insurers

  • Provided loss control consulting services in workers’ compensation, liability, property, and fleet exposures to mid-market and national accounts for major insurance carriers

  • Managed regional ergonomics & risk consulting professionals and coordinated/facilitated their training

  • Conducted ergonomics, safety, industrial hygiene, property/casualty assessments and developed and helped implement solutions that prevented losses for large, complex accounts throughout the U.S.

  • Established long term relationships with producers, underwriters, national account managers

  • Developed/led customer seminars in ergonomics, cost containment, and behavioral safety

  • Successfully managed personal workload for both regional and national territories

  • Created Injury & Illness Prevention, Hazard Communication, Lock Out/Tag Out, Confined Space, Fleet Safety, and Ergonomics Programs for a wide variety of businesses

  • Served as a technical advisor in the production of safety videos for several large customers, and in development of training publications for Krames/Stay Well Publications

  • Taught for credit seminars on ergonomics at Central Washington University and CSU, Fresno

  • Earned Certified Professional Ergonomist and Certified Safety Professional designations

  • Qualified for state safety professional designations in Hawaii, Pennsylvania, and Texas

    ABILITIES:

  • Perform ergonomics and facility analyses for various businesses and industries

  • Develop ergonomic solutions for prevention of occupational cumulative trauma disorders

  • Deliver Ergonomics consulting services to mid-market and large, complex national accounts

  • Assist customers with OSHA, ADA, NFPA and other regulatory compliance efforts

  • Provide training and lead customer seminars, in various industries, on a variety of subjects

  • Participate in, and speak at, local, regional, and national conferences

  • Evaluate and help redirect management systems/styles to develop pro-active solutions

  • Participate on Ergonomics, Safety, VDT, and ADA task forces

  • Serve as technical advisor and assist in production of training materials and products

  • Coordinate, facilitate, and manage services of regional Risk Management staff

  • Work independently with significant national travel and minimal supervision

    WORK HISTORY:

    2003 – Present
    MARSH RISK CONSULTING, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
    Ergonomics Practice Leader
    2002 – 2003
    ROYAL & SUNALLIANCE INSURANCE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
    Corporate Ergonomics Practice Leader, Risk Management & Global
    2001 – 2002B
    BROWN & BROWN, SAN RAFAEL, CA
    Ergonomics & Safety Manager
    1999 – 2001
    INTRACORP, HERCULES, CA
    Corporate Ergonomist
    1994 – 1999
    HIH INSURANCE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
    Manager, Ergonomics
    1981 –1994
    INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
    Corporate Ergonomist
    1976 –1981
    STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, SANTA ROSA, CA
    District Representative Safety/Sales

    EDUCATION:

    UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN—M. S. EQUIVALENT EDUCATION
    Human Factors Engineering
    Occupational Ergonomics Advanced Workshop
    Occupational Ergonomics
    Upper Extremity Disorders & Hand Safety

    ROCKY MOUNTAIN CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH—M. S. EQUIVALENT EDUCATION
    Industrial Ergonomics

    CALIFORNIA WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSTITUTE
    Industrial Ergonomics & Manual Material Handling

    SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
    B. A. English

    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

    Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
    American Society of Safety Engineers
    The Ergonomics Society
    National Safety Management Society

    NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL/STATE CERTIFICATIONS:

    BOARD OF CERTIFICATION IN PROFESSIONAL ERGONOMICS—Certified Professional Ergonomist # 404

    BOARD OF CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONALS—Certified Safety Professional # 8285

    STATE CERTIFICATIONS—Hawaii, Pennsylvania, Texas











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