Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson, Occupational Safety and Health Specialist

Jim Peterson is an an Occupational Safety and Health Specialist for the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights.

Before joining the Office in October 2017,​ Mr. Peterson previously served as a Safety Specialist for the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army and the U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife. He is also a Coast Guard veteran with 22 years of service.

Mr. Peterson has his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in occupational safety and health from Columbia Southern University. He also completed a two-year safety intern program with the Army.