We are finalizing our concurrent session speakers and topics. We will announce our program this spring, so please check back for details! In the meantime, you can check out the topics and speakers that were part of Safety 2020: Virtual, below.
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June 23, 9:45am - 10:45am
Number Session Level Track SV501 Slow Safety™: How Adaptive OSH Professionals Influence Decisions E Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management SV501 | Slow Safety™: How Adaptive OSH Professionals Influence Decisions
June 23, 9:45am - 10:45am
Sponsored by Avetta and the Standards Development Committee and the Consultants and Training & Communications Practice Specialties
Description
Do you want to be more effective when advising stakeholders and influencing those who make workplace safety decisions? We will explore Slow Safety™, an adaptive facilitator approach to developing an effective occupational safety and health professional consultancy.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Daniel Snyder
Ed.D., CSP, CET
SafetyConsultants.org
CEO
SV502 Communication: The Key to Unlocking Safety A Business Skills & Personal Development, Training/Education SV502 | Communication: The Key to Unlocking Safety
June 23, 9:45am - 10:45am
Sponsored by the Emerging Professionals in OSH Common Interest Group
Description
Winston Churchill said, "The difference between management and leadership is communication." Read and hear about interviews with corporate leaders to learn what communication skills can influence corporate or business unit strategy as well as safety program success.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
John McBride
SHRM-SCP, SPHR
Consentium Search, LLC
Director, National Recruiting
SV503 Does Your Safety Plan End With, "Call 9-1-1"? I Construction, Emergency Management/Security SV503 | Does Your Safety Plan End With, "Call 9-1-1"?
June 23, 9:45am - 10:45am
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
Too often construction site safety plans end with the phrase "call 9-1-1." Gain insight on the capabilities and limitations of the fire service and EMS provider organizations.
Track
Construction, Emergency Management/Security
Speaker(s)
Mike Bewley
EMT, CSP
City of Austin Public Works Department
Safety Manager
SV504 Security: The Rising Safety Risks I Emergency Management/Security, Safety Management SV504 | Security: The Rising Safety Risks
June 23, 9:45am - 10:45am
Sponsored by GlenGuard
Description
As industrial operations are increasingly connected, security risks inherently increase, affecting physical assets, work environments and worker safety. Develop an understanding of why these attacks are rising dramatically, and learn steps you can take to mitigate security-based safety risks.
Track
Emergency Management/Security, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Steven W. Ludwig
Rockwell Automation
Program Manager, Safety and Security
SV505 Using Total Worker Health® to Broaden Your Safety Program I Healthcare/Wellness, Industrial Hygiene/Health SV505 | Using Total Worker Health® to Broaden Your Safety Program
June 23, 9:45am - 10:45am
Sponsored by Cintas
Description
A Total Worker Health® (TWH) program recognizes that environmental, social, and personal health factors, on and off the job, contribute to workplace safety outcomes. Learn how employers are incorporating TWH in their safety programs and discover free tools to help you introduce TWH in your organization.
Track
Healthcare/Wellness, Industrial Hygiene/Health
Speaker(s)
Jennifer M. Cavallari
Sc.D., CIH
UConn Health
Associate Professor
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June 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Number Session Level Track SV506 Ethics, Compliance and Engagement: A Case Study I Business Skills & Personal Development, Risk Management/Insurance SV506 | Ethics, Compliance and Engagement: A Case Study
June 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by Avetta
Description
Safety professionals often encounter ethically challenging issues. With the right amount of technical knowledge, business acumen and engagement skills, we can rest easy knowing that we took the right approach. Learn about one team's approach in response to a massive corporate edict.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Risk Management/Insurance
Speaker(s)
Bryce J. Griffler
M.Eng., CSP, ASP
BAE Systems, Inc.
Safety, Health, & Environmental Manager
SV507 Business Skills for Safety Professionals: Understand the Business First I Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management SV507 | Business Skills for Safety Professionals: Understand the Business First
June 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by Avetta
Description
If you want to advance safety in your organization, you must understand your business first. Learn the five essential business skills every safety and health professional needs to master. Build your business knowledge to improve your safety performance.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Camille P. Oakes
M.Eng., CSP, SMS
Better Safety
President and CEO
SV508 Something Wicked This Way Comes: IAQ Problem Exorcism I Industrial Hygiene/Health, Risk Management/Insurance SV508 | Something Wicked This Way Comes: IAQ Problem Exorcism
June 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by Amazon and the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) Common Interest Group and the Industrial Hygiene Practice Specialty
Description
Learn through real-life, enthralling case studies about successes and detailed best practice strategies you can adapt to manage and resolve indoor air quality (IAQ) issues. Return to your workplace with a portfolio of IAQ resources.
Track
Industrial Hygiene/Health, Risk Management/Insurance
Speaker(s)
Louise E. Vallee
CSP, CIH, CPE
Crum & Forster
AVP, Risk Engineering Manager
SV509 In the Weeds: Managing Workplace Risks of Legalized Marijuana I Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Safety Management SV509 | In the Weeds: Managing Workplace Risks of Legalized Marijuana
June 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Join our panelists as they discuss legalized marijuana and recent developments in state and federal laws. Identify strategies for minimizing legal risks associated with determining impairment and workplace accommodations, explore discrimination and drug testing policies, learn how to define "safety sensitive" positions and more.
Track
Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Barry S. Spurlock
J.D., Esq., CSP
Eastern Kentucky University
Assistant ProfessorTodd B. Logsdon
J.D., Esq.
Fisher & Phillips, LLP
Partner-AttorneyGregory Robbins
M.D.
Premise Health
Toyota Medical DirectorKristin R.b. White
Fisher & Phillips, LLP
Partner - Attorney
SV510 Biological Eye and Face Protection: A New Standard B Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV510 | Biological Eye and Face Protection: A New Standard
June 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by GlenGuard and the Standards Development Committee
Description
Collect the latest information on eye and face PPE standards from members of the ANSI/ISEA Z87 committee who write these standards. Changes are coming: Will you be ready?
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Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
James R. Harris
Ph.D., P.E.
NIOSH
Lead General Engineer/Team LeadJP Sankpill
Essilor of America
Director of Safety Regulatory Compliance & SED Accounts
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June 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Number Session Level Track SV511 What Differentiates Safety Excellence From Basic Safety? A Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior SV511 | What Differentiates Safety Excellence From Basic Safety?
June 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by Cintas and the Management Practice Specialty
Description
Once you have done a great job of traditional safety, where do you go from there? An entire field of study, management tools and metrics have been developed for just such endeavors. Develop knowledge of these resources and learn how organizations have used them to achieve excellence.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior
Speaker(s)
Terry L. Mathis
ProAct Safety, Inc.
CEO
SV512 Environmental Legacy Risks: Myths and Realities B Environment/Hazardous Material, Industrial Hygiene/Health SV512 | Environmental Legacy Risks: Myths and Realities
June 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by GlenGuard and the Risk Assessment Committee and the Standards Development Committee and the Environmental Practice Specialty
Description
Legacy environmental risks such as asbestos, lead and environmental air quality, specifically indoor air quality (IAQ), were common concerns in the recent past. Learn about IAQ myths and realities that you may encounter in today's workplace.
Track
Environment/Hazardous Material, Industrial Hygiene/Health
Speaker(s)
Georgi Popov
Ph.D., CSP, ARM
University of Central Missouri
ProfessorNicholas Turnbeaugh
MS, GSP
Burns & McDonnell Engineering
Industrial Hygienist
SV513 Psychological Safety: Making It Safe to Speak Up I Human Behavior, Safety Management SV513 | Psychological Safety: Making It Safe to Speak Up
June 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by Grainger
Description
Interested in demystifying the concept of psychological safety? Using real-world case studies, grow your knowledge of strategies to enable trust and acquire tools to help foster an environment where people feel safe to speak up.
Track
Human Behavior, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Steven I. Simon
Ph.D.
Culture Change Consultants, Inc.
President
SV514 Racing Toward Inclusion: How to Impact Your Safety Culture I Sustainability/Human Capital, Training/Education SV514 | Racing Toward Inclusion: How to Impact Your Safety Culture
June 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by ClickSafety and the Blacks in Safety Excellence (BISE) Common Interest Group and the Manufacturing Practice Specialty
Description
3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . GO! Take a P.I.T. S.T.O.P. to understand how inclusion affects employee engagement, communication, retention and career advancement. Explore roadblocks and discuss real-world examples that demonstrate how you as a safety professional can move into first place on diversity and inclusion in your organization.
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Sustainability/Human Capital, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Lindsay K. Bell
MPH, CSP
Solvay
Regional Health and Safety ManagerAbby Ferri
CSP
The Ferri Group. LLC
President
SV515 The Impact of Automation on Worker Safety and Health I Risk Assessment, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV515 | The Impact of Automation on Worker Safety and Health
June 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by Chubb and the Engineering and Manufacturing Practice Specialties
Description
The transition to a technologically advanced and autonomous world introduces a range of risks, many of which are not well understood. Discuss how to develop policies and apply research to help your organization transition to an autonomous world.
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Risk Assessment, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
Joel M. Haight
Ph.D., P.E.
University of Pittsburgh
Professor of Industrial EngineeringDawn N. Castillo
NIOSH
Division Director - Division of Safety ResearchScott Gesinger
MS, CSP
CommScope
Engineer, Corporate EHSMark C. Schall Jr.
Ph.D., CPE
Auburn University
Assistant ProfessorRichard Sesek
Ph.D., CSP
Auburn University
Tim Cook Associate Professor
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June 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Number Session Level Track SV516 Using Influence and Persuasion to Gain Commitment I Business Skills & Personal Development, Training/Education SV516 | Using Influence and Persuasion to Gain Commitment
June 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by the Blacks in Safety Excellence (BISE) Common Interest Group
Description
Collect actionable tactical and strategic information that you can use to consistently influence and persuade others to achieve desired objectives and build mutually beneficial long-term connections.
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Business Skills & Personal Development, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Julius E. Rhodes
SPHR
mpr group
Founder and Principal
SV517 Effective Use of Perception Surveys on Construction Projects A Construction, Safety Management SV517 | Effective Use of Perception Surveys on Construction Projects
June 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
Learn effective techniques for using perception surveys and focus groups on large construction projects to identify, address and resolve negative perceptions and misconceptions relative to safety, quality, productivity and employee retention. The results can help drive continuous improvement throughout all project phases.
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Construction, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Steven P. Pereira
CSP
Self-employed Consultant
Consultant
SV518 Workplace Examinations, Inspections and Audits: Beyond Compliance B Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Risk Assessment SV518 | Workplace Examinations, Inspections and Audits: Beyond Compliance
June 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by Amazon and the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) Common Interest Group
Description
Examine OSHA/MSHA standards that mandate workplace inspections, documentation and retention requirements, and how these differ from formal audits. Review changes to MSHA's workplace exam rule and OSHA inspection requirements, and discuss legal exposure for examiners and auditors.
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Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Risk Assessment
Speaker(s)
Adele L. Abrams
Esq., CMSP
Law Office of Adele L. Abrams PC
PresidentGlenna D. Smith
CMSP
McCraren Compliance
Director of Consulting & Training
SV519 Millennials in the Workplace: Avoid Stereotypes to Improve Safety I Safety Management, Training/Education SV519 | Millennials in the Workplace: Avoid Stereotypes to Improve Safety
June 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Description
Millennials will soon be the largest generation in the workforce, and their expectations regarding occupational safety and health and sustainability are shaping the way business is conducted. Examine statistical trends, debunk stereotypes and gain insights you can use to improve your safety management system with these workers in mind.
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Safety Management, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Glenn Trout
VelocityEHS
CEO
SV520 ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection and Restraint Forum I Technical/Engineering/Standards, Training/Education SV520 | ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection and Restraint Forum
June 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by Grainger and the Standards Development Committee
Description
The ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection Code provides an overall blueprint to help prevent injuries that result when workers fall from heights. Learn tangible techniques and approaches you can use to improve your fall protection and restraint programs.
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Technical/Engineering/Standards, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Thom Kramer
P.E., CSP
ANSI/ASSP Z359 Committee
LJB Inc. Principal & Z359 ChairDan Henn
ANSI/ASSP Z359 Committee
Reliance Fall Protection Vice President of Operations & Z359 Vice-ChairAdam Rubin
MS, CSP
ANSI/ASSP Z359 Committee
Zachry Group, Senior Corporate Safety Manager
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June 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Number Session Level Track SV521 Tweet, Snap and 'Gram Your Safety Message to Reach Billions I Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior SV521 | Tweet, Snap and 'Gram Your Safety Message to Reach Billions
June 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by Frito Lay and the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) and Emerging Professionals in OSH Common Interest Groups
Description
Your workforce is active on social media, are you? As a safety professional, you must learn to navigate social media to reach workers where they are. Find your own social media style and platform that suits you best—and practice tweeting, snapping and 'gramming throughout the session.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior
Speaker(s)
Abby Ferri
CSP
The Ferri Group. LLC
PresidentJason Lucas
CHST
Tidal Tank/Southern Tank Leasing
Corporate Safety Manager
SV522 Targeted Ergonomics for Safety Professionals I Ergonomics, Healthcare/Wellness SV522 | Targeted Ergonomics for Safety Professionals
June 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by Chubb
Description
National trends of aging, declining fitness, obesity, drug abuse and fatigue have created an epidemic of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among workers. Explore a proven method of targeted ergonomics that will markedly reduce these trend-related MSDs and improve work productivity.
Track
Ergonomics, Healthcare/Wellness
Speaker(s)
Richard W. Bunch
Ph.D., PT, CBES
ISR Institute
Ergonomic and Wellness Consultant
SV523 Getting a Seat in the C-Suite: What Every Safety Pro Should Know I Human Behavior, Safety Management SV523 | Getting a Seat in the C-Suite: What Every Safety Pro Should Know
June 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by Amazon and the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) and Emerging Professionals in OSH Common Interest Groups and the Construction and Training & Communications Practice Specialties
Description
Learn the indispensable tactics every safety professional needs to be effective. Hear how to connect with senior leadership at your organization and learn everything you've been missing when it comes to communicating with your senior leadership.
Track
Human Behavior, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Regina McMichael
CSP, CET
The Learning Factory
President
SV524 NFPA 70E (2021 Edition): Overview of Proposed Revisions I Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV524 | NFPA 70E (2021 Edition): Overview of Proposed Revisions
June 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
For more than 40 years, NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace) has been the gold standard for guidance on worker protection against arc flash and shock hazards. Develop insight into the proposed revisions for the triennial (2021) edition.
Track
Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
Paul A. Zoubek
CSP, CIH, SMS
Zoubek Consulting, LLC
President
SV525 Tell Me a Story: Teach Using the Power of Orality B Human Behavior, Training/Education SV525 | Tell Me a Story: Teach Using the Power of Orality
June 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by the Consultants and Training & Communications Practice Specialties
Description
Forget technology. Transform your safety training with the time-tested method of orality to bring simple safety stories to life for your audience. Orality involves carefully crafted stories and insightful questions to help your audience apply the story's truths and one final powerful step.
Track
Human Behavior, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Joe C. Korpi
CSP
Renewable Energy Group
Manager, Safety & Health
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June 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Number Session Level Track SV601 Persuasion Power: How to Get It, Use It and Keep It I Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior SV601 | Persuasion Power: How to Get It, Use It and Keep It
June 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Sponsored by the Consultants Practice Specialty
Description
Ever wonder how some business people achieve incredible results, while other equally qualified and bright individuals wallow? POWER provides you with tools to maximize your effectiveness and grow your personal organizational value.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior
Speaker(s)
Michael E. Rega
MS, CSP
The Ecliptic Group
Managing Partner
SV602 Demystifying Industrial Hygiene Programs: A Simplified Process I Industrial Hygiene/Health, Risk Management/Insurance SV602 | Demystifying Industrial Hygiene Programs: A Simplified Process
June 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Sponsored by the Industrial Hygiene Practice Specialty
Description
Congratulations! You have just received notice that the industrial hygiene program has been added to your safety management responsibilities. Where do you begin? Explore a simple risk management approach to help you demystify and manage your industrial hygiene program.
Track
Industrial Hygiene/Health, Risk Management/Insurance
Speaker(s)
Dave Risi
CAIH
VelocityEHS
Director of Industrial Hygiene
SV603 Benchmarking: Turning Losses Into a Strategic Plan A Risk Management/Insurance, Safety Management SV603 | Benchmarking: Turning Losses Into a Strategic Plan
June 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Sponsored by the Risk Management Practice Specialty
Description
Discuss how to use all data sources available to understand the trends within employee injuries and minimize frequency/severity. Learn how to maximize one often-overlooked data source—your claim administrator.
Track
Risk Management/Insurance, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Stephen M. Bennett
ARM, CSMP
Aon
Director
SV604 Will Your Management System Predict Your Next Incident? A Risk Assessment, Safety Management SV604 | Will Your Management System Predict Your Next Incident?
June 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Description
An organization that truly understands how to maintain effective management systems can better predict and prevent harm to workers and the organization. Explore key indicators of healthy and unhealthy management systems, and discuss leading system health indicators.
Track
Risk Assessment, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Peter T. Susca
MS
OpX Safety
Principal
SV605 ISO 45001 Forum: Significant and Continued Impact on Safety I Safety Management, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV605 | ISO 45001 Forum: Significant and Continued Impact on Safety
June 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Sponsored by GlenGuard and the Standards Development Committee
Description
Discuss the ISO 45001 standard, its current framework and scope, then explore its impact as a cutting-edge global issue for the occupational safety and health profession. Discuss a case study on ISO 45001 implementation as well as the status of related ISO standards.
Track
Safety Management, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
Vic Toy
CSP, CIH, FAIHA
Insyst OH&S
PrincipalKenneth Clayman
SMS
Booz Allen Hamilton
Senior Lead Technical SpecialistThomas Gallegos
CSP, CHMM
Lockheed Martin
International EHS LeadKathy Seabrook
CSP, CFIOSH, EurOSHM
Global Solutions, Inc.
PresidentPamela Walaski
CSP
Specialty Technical Consultants
Senior Program Director
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June 24, 10:45am - 11:45am
Number Session Level Track SV606 Emerging Safety Professionals: Innovate Like a Pro B Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior SV606 | Emerging Safety Professionals: Innovate Like a Pro
June 24, 10:45am - 11:45am
Description
Unleash the innovator within you and deliver excellence by design. Identify ways to think differently about innovation and the strategies to achieve it. Help your organization reach the next level of excellence. Return home with a powerful and alternative approach unleashed from 30 years of lessons learned.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Human Behavior
Speaker(s)
Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr.
CSP, SGE
VPPPA
Senior Manager, IIS EHSS Lead
SV607 It’s Not Just Dust: An Implementation Update on OSHA’s National Emphasis Program on Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica Directive I Construction, Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector SV607 | It’s Not Just Dust: An Implementation Update on OSHA’s National Emphasis Program on Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica Directive
June 24, 10:45am - 11:45am
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
OSHA has a National Emphasis Program (NEP) on silica, continues to include silica on its regulatory agenda and offers compliance assistance resources for employers. Hear a detailed overview of the NEP, and learn about OSHA’s enforcement policies and procedures addressing respirable crystalline silica exposures in general industry, maritime and construction. Develop an understanding of OSHA’s inspection process and methods for achieving compliance (i.e., engineering controls, work practices, respiratory protection). Review the latest updates on OSHA’s compliance assistance efforts, including guidance materials and a pending rulemaking action related to the construction industry.
Track
Construction, Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector
Speaker(s)
Sven Rundman
USDOL-OSHA
Supervisory Industrial Hygienist
SV608 Embrace Errors, Don't Hide Them I Human Behavior, Sustainability/Human Capital SV608 | Embrace Errors, Don't Hide Them
June 24, 10:45am - 11:45am
Description
People are often ashamed to admit they've made a mistake, but human error is unavoidable. Simple mistakes can often have serious injury outcomes. Should you focus on helping people prevent making errors or on managing errors with sound systems thinking?
Track
Human Behavior, Sustainability/Human Capital
Speaker(s)
Tim Page-Bottorff
CSP, CET
SafeStart®
Senior Safety Consultant
SV609 Managing Risk Through Layers of Control I Risk Assessment, Risk Management/Insurance SV609 | Managing Risk Through Layers of Control
June 24, 10:45am - 11:45am
Sponsored by Avetta and the Standards Development Committee and the Risk Management Practice Specialty
Description
The concept of protecting people and assets with layers of controls, both preventive and mitigative, is an important aspect of reducing and managing operational risk. Develop your knowledge of techniques such as barrier analysis, layers of protection analysis, layers of mitigation and bow-tie analysis.
Track
Risk Assessment, Risk Management/Insurance
Speaker(s)
Bruce Lyon
P.E., CSP, ARM
Hays Companies of Kansas City
Vice PresidentGeorgi Popov
Ph.D., CSP, ARM
University of Central Missouri
Professor
SV610 Pushing Past Leading Indicators: Measuring Progress and Value A Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management SV610 | Pushing Past Leading Indicators: Measuring Progress and Value
June 24, 10:45am - 11:45am
Sponsored by the Management Practice Specialty
Description
Safety measurements are evolving and it's about time. Learn how the best in safety have advanced and matured their measurements and metrics from lagging to leading to value-based to balanced scorecards. Develop knowledge and take away tools to help you move from measuring results to assessing the true drivers of results.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Shawn M. Galloway
ProAct Safety, Inc.
President, COO
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June 24, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Number Session Level Track SV611 The Art and Science of Influential Safety Leadership E Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management SV611 | The Art and Science of Influential Safety Leadership
June 24, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by Amazon and the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) Common Interest Group and the Consultants Practice Specialty
Description
Learn from industry experts and thought leaders during this innovative, high-energy, presentation of real-world case studies of influential safety leadership. Participate in discussions exploring leadership concepts to optimize professional influence on key decision-makers in a business environment.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Jay Harf
Ph.D., CSP, CPEA
L'Oreal
Vice President EHS&SRegina McMichael
CSP, CET
The Learning Factory
PresidentDaniel Snyder
Ed.D., CSP, CET
SafetyConsultants.org
CEO
SV612 Green Beans, Ice Cream & HOP: Looking for Human Error I Human Behavior, Safety Management SV612 | Green Beans, Ice Cream & HOP: Looking for Human Error
June 24, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Description
Would you like to know why employees do what they do? Gain insight into how workers make decisions and how the organizational management system influences safety. Learn why at-risk behaviors often make sense to the worker at the time given the environment within which they were working.
Track
Human Behavior, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Bill Sims, Jr.
The Bill Sims Company
President
SV613 Healthy Workforce: Strategies to Increase Utilization I Healthcare/Wellness, Risk Management/Insurance SV613 | Healthy Workforce: Strategies to Increase Utilization
June 24, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) Common Interest Group
Description
How can you control workers' compensation costs and medical spending in an age in which healthcare costs are skyrocketing? Discuss ways to use current health/wellness/safety programs—including easy-to-use technology solutions— to increase worker health and positively impact employees.
Track
Healthcare/Wellness, Risk Management/Insurance
Speaker(s)
Melissa Gill
PT
On-Site Solutions Physical Therapy
OwnerAbby Ferri
CSP
The Ferri Group. LLC
President
SV614 Working Safely at Height: Rope Access I Safety Management, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV614 | Working Safely at Height: Rope Access
June 24, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by Grainger and the Standards Development Committee and the Engineering Practice Specialty
Description
Falls continue to be a leading cause of worker injuries and fatalities. Learn about the integration of rope access as a viable method of safety, and gain guidance on maintaining safety and compliance by reference to OSHA, ANSI and ISO standards.
Track
Safety Management, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
Loui Mccurley
PMI Denver
CEO
SV615 Insights Into the Causes for Motor Vehicle Incidents I Transportation SV615 | Insights Into the Causes for Motor Vehicle Incidents
June 24, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Sponsored by Chubb and the Transportation Practice Specialty
Description
Learn the primary causes of vehicular crashes, looking closely at causes that result in incidents of higher severity. By understanding the causes of these crashes, you can focus your efforts on improving driving behaviors that have the most impact on reducing crashes and lowering claims costs.
Track
Transportation
Speaker(s)
Del Lisk
Lytx
Vice President, Safety Services
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June 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Number Session Level Track SV616 Enhancing Safety Through Clear Communications I Business Skills & Personal Development, Training/Education SV616 | Enhancing Safety Through Clear Communications
June 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Description
Communicating in plain English is the surest way to guarantee you convey critical safety information to employees, supervisors and managers across your organization. Gather essential tools and take away tips to write clearly and concisely with a focus on the intended audience.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Janet Arrowood
The Write Source, Inc.
President
SV617 Humanistic Safety Support: Managing Behavior But Leading People I Human Behavior, Safety Management SV617 | Humanistic Safety Support: Managing Behavior But Leading People
June 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by Frito Lay
Description
Learn how to apply principles of humanism (empathy, self-determinism and self-transcendence) to engage people in cultivating an actively caring for people culture (AC4P). This research-based approach promotes self-accountability, servant leadership and an interdependent mind-set.
Track
Human Behavior, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
E. Scott Geller
Ph.D., MS
Safety Performance Solutions
Senior PartnerKrista Geller
Ph.D.
GellerAC4P, Inc.
President
SV618 Resilient Safety Management Systems A Risk Assessment, Safety Management SV618 | Resilient Safety Management Systems
June 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Description
Looking to implement a safety management system but don't know where to start? Is your safety management system stagnant and more of a paper exercise than a value-added component? Learn how resilience engineering may provide a fresh perspective that can help take your system to the next level.
Track
Risk Assessment, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Ron Gantt
M.Eng., CSP, CET
Reflect Consulting Group
Director of Innovation & Operations
SV619 Putting People Back Into Sustainability: An ASSP-CSHS Forum I Safety Management, Sustainability/Human Capital SV619 | Putting People Back Into Sustainability: An ASSP-CSHS Forum
June 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) Common Interest Group and the International Practice Specialty
Description
Effective occupational safety and health management helps people operate safely in their work environments. This is fundamental to protecting human capital that underpins corporate performance and sustainability. Our interactive, multi-stakeholder sustainability conversation features investors and corporate panelists to help you understand safety's role in sustainability.
Track
Safety Management, Sustainability/Human Capital
Speaker(s)
Kathy Seabrook
CSP, CFIOSH, EurOSHM
Global Solutions, Inc.
PresidentCambria Allen-Ratzlaff
Human Capital Management Coalition
Corporate Governance DirectorSittichoke 'Choke' Huckuntod
CSP, ARM
Nike, Inc.
Director - Health and SafetyKelli Okuji Wilson
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
Analyst, Sector LeadDave Stangis
CSP, CIH
21C IMPACT
Founder & CEOMalc Staves
FICE
L'Oreal
Global Director Health and Safety
SV620 ANSI/ASSP Standards: Impact on the OSH Profession I Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV620 | ANSI/ASSP Standards: Impact on the OSH Profession
June 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sponsored by the Risk Assessment Committee and the Standards Development Committee
Description
Develop your knowledge of ANSI/ASSP standards, how they are used, the context in which they are used and the implications for occupational safety and health professionals. Return home with a clear understanding of why you need to pay attention to these standards.
Track
Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
Tim Fisher
CSP, CHMM, ARM
ASSP
Director, Standards and Technical ServicesAmy Timmerman
MS, CSP
AT Safety
Safety Consultant
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June 25, 8:00am - 9:00am
Number Session Level Track SV701 The Respiratory Protection Program Administrator 2020 - Traveling Through Uncharted Waters I Industrial Hygiene/Health, Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector SV701 | The Respiratory Protection Program Administrator 2020 - Traveling Through Uncharted Waters
June 25, 8:00am - 9:00am
Sponsored by Chubb
Description
Learn what you need to know if you design, develop, implement, administer and sustain a respirator protection program based on 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(3). Gain specific insight for your industry and review key state and federal regulations.
Track
Industrial Hygiene/Health, Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector
Speaker(s)
Dennis A. Terpin
Ph.D., EMT, OHST
International Safety and Health Specialists
Senior Industrial Hygienist/Emergency Manager
SV702 GHS/HazCom: The Game. Can You Pass the Compliance Test in 2020? I International, Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector SV702 | GHS/HazCom: The Game. Can You Pass the Compliance Test in 2020?
June 25, 8:00am - 9:00am
Sponsored by Grainger and the Consultants Practice Specialty
Description
Test your HazCom compliance knowledge in a unique, interactive session complete with exercises to enhance your understanding of the real-world importance of HazCom. This issue remains OSHA's second most-cited standard and is targeted for additional Globally Harmonized System (GHS) updates.
Track
International, Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector
Speaker(s)
Glenn Trout
VelocityEHS
CEOPhil Mole
VelocityEHS
EHS Content Expert
SV703 Chasing Ghosts: Calculating the True Value of Risk I Risk Assessment, Safety Management SV703 | Chasing Ghosts: Calculating the True Value of Risk
June 25, 8:00am - 9:00am
Sponsored by the Training & Communications Practice Specialty
Description
Have you had an idea you thought was a great way to reduce risk rejected because it "solves a theoretical problem that may never happen"? Learn how to build a business case for your risk-reduction projects in ways that more accurately describe the true returns based on the price of risk.
Track
Risk Assessment, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Brian Hughes
Sologic, LLC
Sr. Vice President, Co-Founder
SV704 Assessing the Origins of Exposure in Your Organization I Safety Management SV704 | Assessing the Origins of Exposure in Your Organization
June 25, 8:00am - 9:00am
Sponsored by Grainger
Description
Discuss the factors behind injuries that lead to risk and examine steps that characterize the progression toward injury-free performance.
Track
Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Jim Spigener
DEKRA
Chief Client Officer
SV705 Ask the Superheroes of Safety Training I Training/Education SV705 | Ask the Superheroes of Safety Training
June 25, 8:00am - 9:00am
Sponsored by the Consultants and Training & Communications Practice Specialties
Description
Most safety professionals must conduct training as part of the job, and many do not enjoy it because their methods need improvement. Ask our panel of safety training superheroes how to become a better trainer and return home with their favorite tips to improve your delivery and material.
Track
Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Linda Tapp
CSP, ALCM
SafetyFUNdamentals
PresidentAbby Ferri
CSP
The Ferri Group. LLC
PresidentRegina McMichael
CSP, CET
The Learning Factory
PresidentTim Page-Bottorff
CSP, CET
SafeStart®
Senior Safety Consultant
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June 25, 10:45am - 11:45am
Number Session Level Track SV706 Safety EQ: Harness the Superpower of Emotional Intelligence I Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management SV706 | Safety EQ: Harness the Superpower of Emotional Intelligence
June 25, 10:45am - 11:45am
Description
Good safety professionals understand the science of safety but great safety professionals can use the superpower of emotional intelligence (EQ) to enact real change in their organizations. Build your knowledge of how to use EQ to improve communication, inspire action and become a better safety leader.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Camille P. Oakes
M.Eng., CSP, SMS
Better Safety
President and CEO
SV707 OSHA Interesting Field Cases I Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards SV707 | OSHA Interesting Field Cases
June 25, 10:45am - 11:45am
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
This panel showcases enforcement cases that highlight key aspects of OSHA’s inspection process and recent enforcement initiatives, including those related to temporary workers and several unique industry sectors. Discuss key outcomes, including citations and abatement for inspections, involving a corrugated box manufacturer, a scrap recycling facility, and a maritime stevedoring company. Each case was initiated as an unprogrammed inspection (based on fatality and injury reports, and complaints).
Track
Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Technical/Engineering/Standards
Speaker(s)
Lisa Bennett
USDOL/OSHA
Safety and Occupational Health SpecialistMaryanne Martin
USDOL/OSHA
Compliance Assistance SpecialistCecil Tipton
USDOL/OSHA
Area Director
SV708 Working High: Practical Approach to Managing Marijuana I Human Behavior, Risk Management/Insurance SV708 | Working High: Practical Approach to Managing Marijuana
June 25, 10:45am - 11:45am
Description
Gain basic instruction on how to recognize a person who has consumed marijuana and could potentially be under its influence. Identify potential risks for clients, employees and the public, and establish controls for these hazards.
Track
Human Behavior, Risk Management/Insurance
Speaker(s)
Carlos Galindo
CSP
US Compliance
Director Health and Safety
SV709 The Role of Indicators in OSH Performance Management I Risk Assessment, Safety Management SV709 | The Role of Indicators in OSH Performance Management
June 25, 10:45am - 11:45am
Sponsored by the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) Common Interest Group and the Consultants and Utilities Practice Specialties
Description
Recent discussions on leading vs. lagging indicators have been lively. Both can bring value to effectively measuring organizational performance. This session provides an inclusive Key Performance Indicator framework that can be used by any organization, regardless of industry sector or size.
Track
Risk Assessment, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Pamela Walaski
CSP
Specialty Technical Consultants
Senior Program Director
SV710 The New Hire Is Missing a Leg: Do They Still Need Safety Shoes? I Healthcare/Wellness, Sustainability/Human Capital SV710 | The New Hire Is Missing a Leg: Do They Still Need Safety Shoes?
June 25, 10:45am - 11:45am
Sponsored by the Military Practice Specialty
Description
The new guy doesn't have feet, but our corporate policy says, "Everyone wears safety shoes." Ensuring the safety of physically disabled employees presents many challenges. Gather insight and knowledge to help your organization provide a safe work environment for employees with significant physical limitations.
Track
Healthcare/Wellness, Sustainability/Human Capital
Speaker(s)
Michael V. Owen
CSP, CHMM, CET
ServiceSource, Inc.
SSHO
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June 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Number Session Level Track SV711 Selling Safety: Lessons From a Former Frontline Supervisor I Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management SV711 | Selling Safety: Lessons From a Former Frontline Supervisor
June 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
We often hear the complaint, "I can't get the employees to follow procedures." Selling is about influencing employees to execute procedures and training. Learn techniques for selling safety, including how to have a "make safety personal" conversation.
Track
Business Skills & Personal Development, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Patrick J. Karol
CSP, ARM
Karol Safety Consulting, LLC
President
SV712 Skewed: Understanding the Mental Models Leading to Error A Human Behavior, Safety Management SV712 | Skewed: Understanding the Mental Models Leading to Error
June 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by GlenGuard
Description
Making decisions in real time is difficult. The process of anticipating, recognizing and managing risk is determined by our judgment and perception, and it is often performed quickly. Explore the cognitive processes and strategies our brains use when making decisions at work.
Track
Human Behavior, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
John W. Barlew
CSP, CHST
Compass Safety Systems
Owner
SV713 Confidently Exercising Employer Rights in an OSHA Inspection I Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Safety Management SV713 | Confidently Exercising Employer Rights in an OSHA Inspection
June 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
Ever doubted yourself when it came to addressing specific requests from an OSHA compliance officer? A detailed understanding of employer rights can help you build a plan for OSHA inspections and respond effectively to OSHA requests with confidence.
Track
Regulatory Issues/Government/Public Sector, Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Barry S. Spurlock
J.D., Esq., CSP
Eastern Kentucky University
Assistant ProfessorTodd B. Logsdon
J.D., Esq.
Fisher & Phillips, LLP
Partner-Attorney
SV714 Better Sleep for the C-Suite: 12 Steps to Control Serious Injury and Fatality Exposure E Safety Management SV714 | Better Sleep for the C-Suite: 12 Steps to Control Serious Injury and Fatality Exposure
June 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by Grainger
Description
By reducing the rate of potential serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs), leaders also reduce the opportunity for SIFs to occur. Learn how leadership can use data to reduce SIF potential and why this approach is ultimately one of the surest ways to reduce SIFs in your organization.
Track
Safety Management
Speaker(s)
Donald K. Martin
CSP
DEKRA
Senior Vice President
SV715 An Introduction to the ANSI/ASSP Z490.2 Standard for Online OSH Training B Technical/Engineering/Standards, Training/Education SV715 | An Introduction to the ANSI/ASSP Z490.2 Standard for Online OSH Training
June 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sponsored by the Standards Development Committee and the Training & Communications Practice Specialty
Description
Learn how ANSI/ASSP Z490.2, the new standard for online occupational safety and health training, is related to ANSI/ASSP Z490.1, Criteria for Accepted Practices in Safety, Health and Environmental Training. Review the standard's structure, discuss a case study of its application and gain insight from our expert panel.
Track
Technical/Engineering/Standards, Training/Education
Speaker(s)
Nancy J. Simcox
MS
University of Washington DEOHS Continuing Education Programs
Lecturer and DirectorJeffrey R. Dalto
Convergence Training | Vector Solutions
Senior Learning & Development SpecialistDaniel Snyder
Ed.D., CSP, CET
SafetyConsultants.org
CEO
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