Franklin Brett Rogers
Grangeville
Summary
Safety and compliance professional with 30+ years of federal safety program management, regulatory oversight, incident reporting, and workforce training. Experienced in data collection and analysis, documentation management, corrective action tracking, audit support, and cross-departmental communication. Proven record of building cultures of safety, maintaining rigorous records, and supporting performance-improvement initiatives across complex organizations. Brings meticulous attention to documentation, HIPAA-adjacent data confidentiality protocols, and a genuine commitment to organizational safety excellence.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6069
6069
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Health & Safety Manager
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, USDA Forest Service
Kamiah
04.2012 - 10.2025
- Managed comprehensive safety and compliance program for a large multi-district organization; directed data collection, record-keeping, and annual reporting in full compliance with OSHA 300 log standards — directly analogous to CMS and DNV regulatory tracking.
- Maintained injury/incident database (eSafety) ensuring consistent reporting, causal-factor determination, and accurate trend analysis for leadership dashboards and committee review.
- Served as lead coordinator for all incident reporting processes including documentation, follow-up, corrective action, and trend tracking — mirroring hospital incident reporting workflows.
- Conducted annual Safety Program Evaluations (SPE), prepared written reports and recommendations for senior leadership — equivalent to quality indicator monitoring and performance-improvement reporting.
- Tracked and verified corrective action plans (CAPs) resulting from program audits and incident investigations; followed up to ensure timely closure of findings.
- Prepared and delivered educational materials, presentations, and staff communications on safety and health topics across all organizational levels.
- Helped coordinate staff training sessions, drills, and competency activities including Stop the Bleed, Mental Health First Aid, CPR/AED, and OSHA compliance courses.
- Provided administrative support to Forest Leadership Team: prepared meeting materials, managed agendas, maintained records, and coordinated follow-up actions.
- Researched, interpreted, and applied complex regulatory frameworks (OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, CDC, NEC) to develop policies — a skillset directly transferable to CMS Conditions of Participation and DNV accreditation requirements.
- Managed AED Program, EMS coordination, and Casualty Assistance Program — demonstrating comfort with healthcare-adjacent safety systems.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive employee and incident information in compliance with federal privacy standards.
- Served as OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer (10 & 30-hour, General Industry and Construction); certified Stop the Bleed Instructor, Mental Health First Aid Instructor, and First Aid/CPR Instructor.
Fire Operations Risk Management Officer (Acting)
USDA Forest Service, Northern Region Fire and Aviation
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Co-led operational learning team; gathered data, analyzed outcomes, and prepared findings reports for regional leadership — skills directly applicable to quality indicator monitoring and committee reporting.
- Served on National Risk Management Committee; contributed to policy development and cross-organizational communication initiatives.
- Actively participated in meetings between senior leadership and outside stakeholders regarding matters related to risk management, and operational performance improvement planning.
Smokejumper Training Program Manager
Grangeville Smokejumpers, USDA Forest Service
Grangeville
09.2003 - 04.2012
- Managed all aspects of a complex training program; coordinated schedules, maintained detailed training records, prepared competency documentation, and ensured regulatory compliance.
- Developed and delivered educational materials for high-stakes safety training programs.
- Evaluated training methods to ensure alignment with USDA Forest Service standards.
- Monitored training progress and provided feedback to participants for improvement.
Education
Construction Industry Safety Specialist -
University of Washington
WA, USA, Seattle 01.2024 - 03.2026
General Industry Safety Specialist Certificate -
University of Washington
WA, USA, SeattleSafety & Health Leadership Certificate -
University of Washington
WA, USA, SeattleHuman Performance Improvement Specialist -
University of Idaho
ID, USA, MoscowB.S. - Geology
University of Idaho
ID, USA, Moscow 09.1990 - 01.1995
Skills
- Safety data collection
- Data entry
- Data validation
- Trend analysis
- Incident reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Corrective action plan tracking
- Audit support
- Quality report preparation
- Dashboard preparation
- Educational material development
- Training coordination
- Administrative support
- Record-keeping
- Cross-departmental communication
- Culture-building
- Safety policy development
- Emergency preparedness
- Occupational health monitoring
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Facilitation and coaching operational learning teams and incident learning review teams
Certification
- OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer, 10 & 30hr General Industry & Construction
- Stop the Bleed Certified Instructor, 01/01/23
- Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Mental Health USA 01/01/21
- First Aid / CPR / AED Instructor, 01/01/25
- Certified Interagency Aviation Safety Trainer, DOI, 01/01/09
- BLS Provider, 02/07/26
- NREMT, 03/24/26
Training
- OSHA #7505 Incident (Accident) Investigation
- OSHA #7845 Recordkeeping Rule Seminar
- OSHA #7500 Introduction to Safety & Health Management
- OSHA #521 Guide to Industrial Hygiene
- OSHA #511 Safety & Health Standards for General Industry
- NFPA Life Safety Code 101
- Human & Organizational Performance (HOP) Fundamentals
- Facilitated Learning Analysis & Accident Prevention Analysis, 2011
- Learning From Unintended Outcomes Workshop — NAFRI (2011–2025)
- Comprehensive Wellbeing & Resilience Trainer USDA Forest Service, 2017
- The Fire Within - Public Service Suicide Awareness and Prevention, 2015
- Facilities Safety & Health Inspection Training — USDA, 2016
- Human Performance Root Cause and Trending Conference, 2021
- National Safety Council Human and Organizational Performance Summit, 2023, 2025.
Awards
- Regional Forester's Honor Award — Safe Work Environment, 01/01/21
- Regional Forester's Honor Award — Unit Safety Excellence, 01/01/17
- Regional Forester's Honor Award — Safety Culture, 01/01/15
- Certificate of Merit — Provision of emergency response training and safety awareness programs, 01/01/14
Professional References
Cheryl Probert, Forest Supervisor, Nez Perce Clearwater National Forest, USFS (760) 616-0094
Jess Asmussen, Regional Occupational Health and Safety Manager, USFS
(208) 739-1561
Timeline
Construction Industry Safety Specialist -
University of Washington
01.2024 - 03.2026
Fire Operations Risk Management Officer (Acting)
USDA Forest Service, Northern Region Fire and Aviation
11.2021 - 02.2022
Occupational Health & Safety Manager
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, USDA Forest Service
04.2012 - 10.2025
Smokejumper Training Program Manager
Grangeville Smokejumpers, USDA Forest Service
09.2003 - 04.2012
B.S. - Geology
University of Idaho
09.1990 - 01.1995
General Industry Safety Specialist Certificate -
University of Washington
Safety & Health Leadership Certificate -
University of Washington
Human Performance Improvement Specialist -
University of Idaho