Debora Jones, RN, COHN-S, MPH
Senior Health and Safety Specialist

Deb has been with MCET since 1998 and is responsible for taking the lead in all of MCET’s safety and health programs from design to delivery. She is a certified occupational health nurse specialist and has a Master's degree in Public Health from John Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.

Deb has twenty-five years of experience in occupational safety and health with a concentration in training and education including extensive work with healthcare facilities, risk management, bloodborne pathogens/infectious disease issues in the workplace, and injury prevention.

Other areas of expertise include training program design and delivery;  workers' compensation loss control and risk management; safety and health program design, evaluation and management;  workplace injury and illness analysis; development of injury prevention strategies including the application of ergonomics in the workplace; industrial hygiene; emergency/disaster preparedness; occupational safety and health compliance programs and auditing.

Deb is currently delivering training programs for MCET in partnership with the Department of Labor and Licensing, Mining Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), a state-wide training outreach to Maryland's miners and sub-contractors; and  in partnership with EPA for Pollution Prevention in the Aggregates and Ready-Mixed operations. In addition, Deb provides compliance assistance in other areas such as NPDES, environmental compliance auditing, and other related topics.

Registration/Certification
Certified Occupational Health Nurse Specialist, American Board for Occupational Health Nurses 
Licensed Professional Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
National Safety Council First Aid, CPR, AED Instructor
OSHA 225 - Principles of Ergonomics, Instructor, Rocky Mountain Education Center – OSHA Training Institute
OSHA 501 – OSHA 10 and 30 hour trainer
MSHA Part 46 and Part 48 Trainer

E-mail Deb at Info@mcet.org