Personal Description

Dr. David Cochran, C.P.E is a professor of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering. His research areas include: Occupational Safety and Health, and Development of Programs or Processes in Industry to Address Musculoskeletal Disorders or Cumulative Trauma Disorders.

Education

• Ph.D., 1973 Oklahoma
  
• M.S., 1970 Oklahoma
  
• B.S., 1964 Oklahoma

Research Interests

• Occupational Safety and Health
• Development of Programs or Processes in Industry to Address Musculoskeletal Disorders or Cumulative Trauma Disorders

Selected Publications

• Cochran, D. J., T.L. Stentz, B.S. Stonecipher, and M.S. Hallbeck. 1999. "Guide for Videotaping and Gathering Data on Jobs for Analysis for Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders." Hand Book of Industrial Ergonomics. CRC Press LLC, ch 19.
  
• Cochran, D. J., T.L. Stentz, B.S. Stonecipher, and M.S. Hallbeck. 1999. "Job or Task Analysis for Risk Factors of Musculoskeletal Disorders." Hand Book of Industrial Ergonomics. CRC Press LLC. ch. 30.
  
• May, D. R., C.E. Schwoerer, T.L. Stentz, and D.J. Cochran. August 1995. "The Effects of Ergonomic Job Design on Employees' Health-Related Outcomes and Organizational Attitudes: A Quasi-Experimental Field Study." Personnel and Human Resource Management Division for the National Academy of Management Meeting, Vancouver, BC.
  
• Gjessing, C. C., T.F. Schoenborn, and A. Cohen, ed. 1994. "A Demonstration of an Ergonomic Intervention in the Red Meatpacking Industry." Participatory Ergonomic Interventions in Meatpacking Plants.

Additional Information

• Ergonomic Standard

  • Introduction
    
  • My Ergonomics Program Standard
    
  • Table W-1 Basic Screening Tool
    
  • Appendix A - Program Elements
    
  • Appendix B - Need to Know
    
  • Appendix C - Work Activities & Risk Factors
    
  • Appendix D - 1 VDT Checklist
    
  • Appendix E - Summary
    
  • Appendix F - Program Evaluation
    
  • Appendix G- Compliance Time