Seminar Program
The seminar and workshops offer excellent opportunities for supervisors and safety personnel to improve their safety management skills by learning about the latest strategies, tools and techniques in several key safety and health areas.
Preliminary Seminar Program
January 23, 2008
Morning Sessions |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 | Registration (Coffee, Tea, Danish) |
| 8:00 - 8:15 | Welcoming and Opening Remarks |
| 8:15 - 9:00 | Keynote - R. Larry Grayson, Penn State |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Mock Trial of Current Legal Issues - Brian Hendricks and Colleagues |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 10:15 - 11:15 | Accident Trends/Ground Control - Jim Petrie |
| 11:15 - Noon | New Tools for Supervisors - Keith Williams, Don Quitter, and Marcia Tarasovic |
| Noon - 1:15 | Buffet Lunch |
Afternoon
Sessions |
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| 1:15 - 2:15 | Managing Other People’s People - Ron Witt and Richard Black |
| 2:15 - 3:15 | Risk & Workplace Examinations - Steve Sandbrook |
| 3:15 - 3:30 | Refreshment Break |
| 3:30 - 4:30 | Solutions That Save Lives - Dave Reppert, Eric Kechejian, and Jim Fury |
| 4:30 | Seminar Summary and Future Directions - Joe Flick |
Workshop Program
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| 8:00 - 9:45 | Fall Protection for Mining, Speaker: TBA |
Accident Investigation, Bise & Schwartz | DEP Chapter 209 Update, Speaker: TBA |
| Break | |||
| 10:00 - 11:45 | Fall Protection for Mining, Speaker: TBA | Workplace Inspections, Sandbrook | |
| Lunch | |||
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Safety Roundtable, Flick |
Due to a late cancellation, the Fall Protection workshop schedule is tentative. At press time, the program planning committee was considering other offerings such as emergency rescues, the aging construction workforce, etc. Please access: www.eme.psu.edu/safetysem12/ for the latest seminar and workshop information, as well a registration form.
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