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Donald O. Chapman, A.A.S.
Donald O. Chapman, A.A.S.

Don has over 33 years of experience in the manufacturing and construction field. Don's experience spreads through out the manufacturing arena. Such as: Foundry Facility, Chemical Facility, Aluminum Product Producer and Steel Manufacturing. Don's dedication to safety in his trade has positioned him as an accomplished safety advocate and mentor



Don primary focus is Electrical Safety and Training. Don is also a certified Radiation Safety Officer under the NRC: "NUREG-1556, Volume 4, Appendix G" code and "Radiological Procedures and Safety Practices." His experience in Radiation Safety and Troubleshooting is in the Nuclear / X-ray / Laser measuring and profile equipment field for manufacturing. Don also holds an A.A.S. in Electronic Engineering.

Don is an I.B.E.W. Journeyman Electrician and serves on the Joint Health and Safety Committee, Lockout Tagout Committee, Incident Investigation, Human Performance Trainer and is also on the Steering Committee for the SafeTrack Peer to Peer Mentoring program for a Fortune 500 company. His role of SafeTrack Peer to Peer Mentoring Program extends as far as implementing the Mentoring program using SafeTrack, developing Mentoring schedules, Mentoring Skill Training and works with Alcoa Management resolving conditions that arrive from the Mentors observations.

Don has developed several training programs and conducts seminars on a regular basis. He has taught Electrical Programs such as: Arc Flash / GFCI demonstrations / presentations and Radiation Safety Awareness, for the NSC and NSC Labor Division. Listed below are just a few of the technical training courses he conducts.

Radiation Safety Training and Awareness
Laser Safety Training and Awareness
Lock Out / Tag Out Development and Training
Arc Flash / GFCI Demonstration Safety Training
NFPA 70E / 1910.269 Training
NFPA 70E / 1910.269 Train the Trainer
Peer to Peer Mentoring Observation Skills, Developing and Implementing Mentoring Programs
Human Performance Training



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