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FILE NAME: ORT DATE: 2009 ORT009 DOC#: ORT009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Legal-Appendix A-Terry Spear-CV APPENDIX A 1 Curriculum Vitae March 2009 L PERSONAL DATA Name: Birth Date: Birthplace: Citizenship: Terry M. Spear 06/23/52 Butte, Montana United States II. EDUCATION Baccalaureate Degree (B.A.): Microbiology; June 1975; University of Montana, Missoula, Montana. Master of Science (M.S.) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): Dissertation Title: Environmental Health; December 1980, University of Minnesota. Environmental Health; April 1996, University of Minnesota Assessment of Workers' Exposure to Lead-Containing Aerosol HL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Employment (full-time): Faculty; Safety, Health and Industrial Hygiene Department: 8/83 to present Montana Tech of The University of Montana, School of Mines. Assistant Professor (1983-1988), Associate Professor (1989-96), Full Professor, Tenured (1997-present) Develop and teach courses in academic safety and industrial hygiene programs, and the Montana Tech continuing education program. Involved in all aspects of advising, developing, and directing of student research and academic progress. Teaching Responsibilities: Teach industrial hygiene, hazardous materials management, air sampling and analysis, instrumentation for industrial hygiene, welding safety and health, industrial respiratory protection, epidemiology, radiological safety. Also teach a variety of short courses on subjects including hazardous materials handling and response, confined space entry, construction safety, petroleum production safety, welding safety and health, safety administration, safety engineering. Senior Engineer, 11/80 to 8/83 EG&G Idaho Inc., Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL), Idaho Falls, Idaho. Provided industrial consultation to facility management, including investigation and monitoring of work environments, ventilation evaluations, design and work practice reviews, hazardous materials oversight, and worker education and training. Employment (part-time): Affiliate Professor, 9/81 to 5/82 University of Idaho, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Instructor for Mines 433, Environmental Health I, Industrial Hygiene, and Mines 434, Environmental Health II, Occupational Stress. Industrial Hygiene Technician, 8/80 to 11/80 Honeywell Inc., Defense Systems Division, St. Paul, Minnesota. Evaluated, documented and recommended procedures to control worker exposure during processing of depleted uranium. 2 ffl. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued) Employment (part-time) (continued): Industrial Hygiene Intern, 6/80 to 8/80 Sperry Univac, Defense System Division, St. Paul, Minnesota. Evaluated chemical safety program through monitoring and work practice reviews. Assisted in the development of an occupational exposure database. Industrial Hygiene Technician, 6/79 to 9/79 Anaconda Mining Company, Anaconda, Montana. Conducted monitoring program and ventilation surveys to determine compliance with OSHA arsenic standard. Related Professional Experience: Provide consultation to a variety of general industry and mining companies on program document development, health and safety compliance auditing, regulatory issues, industrial hygiene field sampling, on-site hazard assessments, and training. Over 20 years experience in providing expert witness testimony involving consultation and participation in more than 50 personal injury and illness liability litigation cases for plaintiffs, defendants, private industry, and insurance companies. IV. RESEARCH AWARDS Weatherization protocols in homes containing vermiculite and other asbestos-containing material. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services REACH Grant, December 2006. Yellowstone Winter Use Personal Air Monitoring, Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Cooperative Agreement Number H1200040001, January 2006. Yellowstone Winter Use Air Monitoring, continuation of UMT 15, J1580050167,2006. Yellowstone Winter Use Personal Air Monitoring, Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Cooperative Agreement Number H I200040001, January 2005. Occupational Exposure to Submicron Particle Mass and Number Concentrations from Diesel Emissions In an Underground Mine, Supplemental Research Training Grant, NIOSH, 2002 - 2003. Lead Exposure Associated with Weatherization Activities in Homes Containing Lead Based Paint, Department of Energy, Spring 2002. Chemical spciation of two different sources of copper slag, Supplemental Research Training Grant, NIOSH, 2001 2002. Airborne assessment of abrasive blasting aerosol using copper slag abrasive, Supplemental Research Training Grant, NIOSH, 1999 - 2000. Assessment of workers' exposure to lead containing aerosols, International Lead and Zinc Research Organization (LZRO), 1994-1996. Assessment of workers' exposures to lead-containing aerosols during smelter remediation, Minerals Research Institute, 1993-1994. Fugitive dust emissions and worker exposure during furnace slag processing, Minerals Research Institute, 1991. Volatile organics released from water sprays, Minerals Research Institute, 1989 - 1990. V. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Ward, T.J., Hart, J.F., Spear, T.M., Meyer, B.J., and Webber, J.S ., "Fate of Libby Amphibole Fibers When Burning Contaminated Firewood" , Environ. Sci. Technol. In press. V. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued) Hart, J.F., Ward T.J., Spear T.M., Crispen, K., Zolnikov, T.R. "Evaluation of asbestos exposures during firewood j harvesting simulations in Libby, Montana,- Preliminary Data," Ann. Occup. . Volume 51, Number 8, November 2007. Spear, T.M., Hart, J., Stephenson, D.J., Yellowstone Winter Use Personal Exposure Monitoring, Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (RM-CESU), RM-CESU Cooperative Agreement Number: J 1580050167, June 1, 2006. Ward, T J., Spear, T.M., Hart, J.; Noonan, C., Holian,A., Getman, M., Webber, J.S. `Trees as reservoirs for amphibole fibers in Libby, Montana", Science of The Total ,Enviromet Vol. 367, Issue 1, August 2006. Stephenson, D.J., Spear, T.M., Lutte, M.G. `Evaluation of a Direct Reading Sampling Method to Measure Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter in an Underground Metal Mine," Mining Engineering, Vol. 58, No. 8, August 2006. Spear, T.M., Stephenson, D.J., Yellowstone Winter Use Personal Exposure Monitoring, Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (RM-CESU), RM-CESU Cooperative Agreement Number: H1200040001, June 1,2005. Wilson, T .B .,. Douglass, R.J., Spear, T.M., Hart, J.F., and Norman, J.B. `Evaluation of protective clothing for handling small mammals potentially infected with aerosol-borne zoonotic agents," Intermountain Journal o f Sciences, Vol. 8(1), 2002. Spear, T.M ., Stephenson, D ., Seymour, M., "Characterization of aerosol generated during abrasive blasting with copper slag," Presented at Inhaled Particles IX, Robinson College, Cambridge, UK and published in Afinals of Occupational Hygiene, Vol. 46, Supplement, pp. 296-299, 2002. Stephenson, D ., Spear, T .M ., Seymour, M , and Cashell, L., " Airborne Exposure to Heavy Metals and Total Particulate During Abrasive Blasting Using Copper Slag Abrasive," Appi Occup. Environ. Hyg., Volume 17(6): 437-443, 2002. Spear, T.M., Cannell, C.E., "Mixmaster exposure to dust during mixing of wildland fire retardant chemicals," International Journal of Wildland Fire, Volume 11(1), pp. 65-73, 2002. Spear, T.M., DuMond, J.W., Lloyd, C.J. and Vincent, J.H., "An Effective Protection Factor Study of Primary Lead Smelter Workers," Appl. Ocup. Environ. Hyg., Volume 15(2): 235-244 (2000). Spear, T.M., Hardgrove, R., Norman, J.B., Wulf, D.T., and Rossi, R.J. "The Effects of Strapped Spectacles on the Fit Factors of Three Manufactured Brands of Full Facepiece Negative Pressure Respirators," Ann. Occup. Hyg., Vol. 43 ( 3): 193-199 (1999). Spear, T.M., Svee, W., Vincent, J.H., Stanisich, N. "Chemical Spciation of Lead Dust Associated With Primary Lead Smelting," Environmental Health Perspectives. Vol. 106(9): 565-571 (1998). Spear, T.M., Werner, M.A., Bootland, J.H., Murray, E.P., Gurumurthy, R. and Vincent, J.H. "Assessment of Particle Size Distributions of Health-Relevant Exposures of Primary Lead Smelter Workers," Ann Occup. Hyg., Vol. 42, No. 2, pp. 7380(1998). Vincent, J.H., Brosseau, L.M., Ramachandran, G., Tsai, P.J., Spear, T.M., Werner, M.A., McCullough, N.V. "Current issues in exposure assessment for workplace aerosols." In: Inhaled Particles VII (ed. Ogden TL), Annals of Occupational Hygiene 41 (Suppl. 1), 607-614 (1997). 4 Spear, T.M., Werner, M.A., Bootland, J., Harbour, A., Murray, E.P., Rossi, R. and Vincent, J.H., "Comparison of Sampling Methods for Personal Sampling of Inhalable and `Total' Lead and Cadmium Containing-Aerosols in a Primary Lead Smelter," Am. Ind. Hyg.Ass. J.,58:893-899 (1997). V. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued) Vincent, J.H., Werner, M.A., Tsai, P.-J. And Spear, T.M. (1996). "Studies of occupational aerosol exposures and the impact of introducing new criteria for standards." In: Occupational Hygiene Solutions (ed. G.S. Hewson), proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists, Tullamarine, Victoria, Australia, pp 33-41. M.A. Werner, T.M. Spear and J.H. Vincent. "Investigation Into The Impact of Introducing Workplace Aerosol Standards Based On The Inhalable Fraction." Presented at the Second International Symposium on Modem Principles of Air Monitoring (Slen, Sweden, February, 1996) and published in The , Vol 21 (1207-14), 1996. VI. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS "Evaluation of Asbestos Exposures during Firewood Harvesting Simulations in Libby, Montana". Ward, T. J., Spear, T., and Hart, J. 2008 ASTM Johnson Conference, Burlington, VT, July 15, 2008 (poster). "Trees as Reservoirs for Amphibole Fibers in Libby, Montana". Presented at the Mine Design, Operations & Closure Conference, April 2007. "Winter use air monitoring in Yellowstone National Park". Presented at the Pacific Northwest American Industrial Hygiene Conference, October 2006. "Occupational exposure to Snowmobile emissions in Yellowstone National Park," Presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May 2005. "Occupational Exposure to Submicron Particle Mass and Number Concentrations from Diesel Emissions In an Underground Mine," Presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May 2003. "Demonstrating an association between exposure and risk of disease," Montana Trial Lawyers Association Scientific Evidence Seminar, April 25, 2003. "Worker exposure to dust and heavy metals during abrasive blasting using copper slag." Presented at the Pacific Northwest American Industrial Hygiene Conference, October 2001. "Characterization of aerosol generated during abrasive blasting with copper slag." Presented at the Inhaled Particles IX Symposium in Cambridge, UK, September 2001. "Comparison of Methods for Personal Sampling of Inhalable and Total Abrasive Blasting Aerosol." Presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May 2001. "Airborne Exposure Assessment of Abrasive Blasting Aerosol Using Copper Slag Abrasive." Presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May 2000. "Respirator protection factors." Presented at the 19thAnnual Lead Occupational Health Conference, Chicago, IL. October, 1997. "An effective protection factor study at a primary lead smelter." Presented at and published in the abstracts of the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May 1996. 5 "The impact of introducing workplace standards based on the inhalable fraction." Presented at the Montana Safely and Health Conference, April 1996. "Characterization of lead aerosol size distribution in a primary lead smelter." Presented at the Montana Academy of Sciences, April 1994. "Inhalable Fungal Aerosol Exposure in a Wood Pellet Plant." Presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May, 1993. VII. HONORS NIOSH Scholarship, 1978, Montana Tech. NIOSH Scholarship, 1979, University of Minnesota NIOSH Fellowship, 1994 -1995, University of Minnesota VHL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE Head: Safety, Health & Industrial Hygiene Department, Montana Tech of The University of Montana Director: Industrial Hygiene Graduate Program, Montana Tech of The University of Montana Planning Committee: Big Sky Section American Society of Safety Engineers (on-going) AIHA and ASSE Student Section: Faculty Representative, (on-going) VHL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE (continued) Principal Investigator, Six funded research grants Coordinate and direct graduate student research IX, PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Technical Advisor to the Libby Area Technical Advisory Committee. Jan. 09 to present. Member, Expert panel on "Potential Environmental Impacts of Dust Suppressants: Avoiding Another Times Beach". Sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Faculty Representative, AIHA and ASSE Student Section (on-going) X. UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Member, Curriculum Review Committee, Montana Tech of The University of Montana Member, Chancellor's Advisory Committee, Montana Tech of The University of Montana XL PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES American Industrial Hygiene Association British Occupational Hygiene Society Americas Section, International Society for Respiratory Protection