Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

ABOUT STIR

 

What Is STIR?

 

STIR is a national resource for environmental, safety, and health information. Providing training; outreach and education; and encouraging continual process and human performance improvement in the workplace.

 

What Can We Do For You?

 

We are an innovative training center established with construction, general industry, and small businesses in mind. Experienced certified safety professionals are eager to serve your organization by providing world class, cost effective safety continuing education services and products.

 

Who Benefits

 

Participants who have responsibilities in the following areas will benefit from participation in the high impact short courses offered:

• Human resource programs
• Workers compensation programs
• Facility operations
• Manufacturing and plant management
• Ergonomics program management
• Personnel with safety, health and environmental regulatory compliance responsibility

 

Our Vision

 

Promote environmental, safety and health best practices on and off the job are an important moral and economic benefit to communities, companies, families and individuals.

 

Our Mission

 

Provide safety training and instructional resource information to educate employers and employees about the values, practices and benefits of an injury free workplace and lifestyle.

 

 

The Safety Training Instruction and Research Center is a part of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering.

• Accidents are preventable.
• Every injury can be prevented.
• Nothing we do is worth getting hurt.
• Safety and health are equal to quality, production, and cost.
• Safety is everyone's responsibility.
• Investment in injury and loss prevention training doesn't cost, it pays with dividends.