Over the years, Mr. Keefer has acquired extensive knowledge of how corporate culture influences safety & health programs. His experience working for medical organizations and industry provides a unique insight on injury prevention and management. This combination has given Mr. Keefer the opportunity to be involved with prominent international companies who have used his advice to attain their health & safety goals. Mr. Keefer has managed several ergonomic/safety projects that included training, program development, program performance audits, and loss control audits for a wide variety of industries.His behavior approach to ergonomics gives clients greater opportunities to improve their work process, employee work performance, and work environment. This approach begins with an Ergonomic Exposure Mapping evaluation to determine the work areas that have the greatest risk.This system encompasses using administrative, work practice, and engineering controls to reduce or eliminate risk factors in a very progressive fashion. This system is also very cost effective and would not exceed most company’s budget for annual improvements. He has used this system while working as a Ergonomics/Safety professional for Benchmark Consulting Group, LLC; Marsh USA, Inc.; Industrial Health Innovations, Inc.; INTEGRIS Jim Thorpe Rehab Services, HealthSouth Industrial Rehab Center and currently as Vice President/Risk Control Consultant for McGriff Seibels & Williams of Texas, Inc.Mr. Keefer specializes in Ergonomics, Injury Management, Health Promotion, and Safety. He has assisted companies control costs and injury rates through ergonomics management systems, post-offer physical ability screening, disability management strategies, and development of health promotion programs.Mr. Keefer speaks on Ergonomics and Injury Management for a variety of organizations. In 1999, he was voted BEST SAFETY SEMINAR SPEAKER at the AIMS International Conference in San Antonio, Texas.
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