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John W. Mroszczyk, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, is president of Northeast Consulting Engineers Inc. in Danvers, MA. He holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Boston University, and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics, both from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mroszczyk has been an active member of the OSHA Alliance Construction Roundtable. He is a professional mem...
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عنوان ژورنال: Policy and Practice in Health and Safety
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1477-3996,1477-4003
DOI: 10.1080/14773996.2017.1305040