Tom E. Burns, PE, CSP, CPE
President & Principal Consultant


Areas of Expertise


Areas of Experience Include:

  • Manufacturing
  • Maintenance & Services
  • Manual Material Handling
  • Industrial Ergonomics
  • Office Ergonomics
  • Premises Safety
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Emergency Response
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Railroads
  • Pipelines
  • Litigation Support & Expert Witness

SIP Experience includes litigation support and expert witness services for cases involving accidental death, injury, and OSHA compliance issues.

Contact us today for additional information on all of our consulting services by calling (903) 238-9360 or E-mail

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SIP Background

SIP was founded in 1998 with a focus on the prevention of personal injury, property damage, and other serious incidents through the application of sound safety engineering and management principles. Consulting credentials include recognition as a Registered Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), and Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE).

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Quantifying the Effects of Manual Tasks on the Back

Effects of Manual Tasks on the BackSIP Management Systems services include utilizing the University of Michigan's 3D Static Posture Assessment Program and other sophisticated software to analyze the effects of lifting and other manual tasks on the back. These assessments provide a scientifically based quantified comparison of the forces involved in performing specific tasks to human physical capabilities and limitations.

Contact us for additional information on the use of this powerful analysis tool. Call (903) 238-9360 or E-mail today.