Faculty and Staff
Dee Jepsen
State Safety Leader
Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering,
The Ohio State University
Office:The Ohio State University Agricultural Engineering Building,
590 Woody Hayes Drive, Room 262 Columbus, Ohio 43210,
E-mail: jepsen.4@osu.edu,
Telephone: (614) 292-6008, Fax: (614) 292-9448
AREAS OF INTEREST
- Agricultural Safety for Children and Farm Families
- Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
- Tractor Certification
- Safety on Rural Roads
- Formal and Non-Formal Curriculum Design
ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION
- Agricultural Systems Management (ASM) 600 - Graduate and Undergraduate -
Agricultural safety and health practices, strategies, and methods for management
ORGANIZATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
- National Institute for Farm Safety
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
- American Society of Safety Engineers
- National Safety Council
- Extension Disaster Education Network
- AgrAbility State Project
- Ohio Association of Extension Professionals
DEGREES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. Human and Communty Resource Development, minor in Public Health
- M.S. Agricultural Education
- B.S. Animal Sciences
- A.S. Livestock Production
- Spirometry Certification, NIOSH accredited
- First Aid and CPR Certification, NSC accredited
- Trained to instruct Respirator Fit Test programs
- General Industrial Hygiene Courses in Noise, Dust, Vapors, and Particulates
HONORS AND AWARDS
- James D. Utzinger Extension Teaching Award, 2007
- Sigma Epsilon, Ohio IOTA Chapter, Honorary Member, 2006
- FABE Outstanding Staff Award, 2002
- Excellence in Extension Award, 2000
- National Safety Council, Youth Activities Award of Merit,
2000
- ASAE Blue Ribbon Awards: 1998 Publication, 1998 Computer
Program, 1998 Instructive Display, 2000 Publication
- Epsilon Sigma Phi Extension Fraternity, Tools for Teaching Awards:
- 2005 First Place Television Production, Workers Comp Quarterly: Ag. Safety Series
- 2004 Second Place Publication, Preventing Thefts of Anhydrous Ammonia
- 1997 First Place Team Teaching, Farm Safety Round-Ups
- 1997 Honorable Mention Publications, Child Safety Fact Sheet Series
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