Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5001 | Plugging the Holes in Holistic Safety
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
What are you doing to build holistic safety into the workplace? Get a better understanding of why people do what they do and discover what influences their behavior. Find out what you can do as a safety leader to help people strengthen how they think, feel and act to improve organizational safety performance.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5002 | Formalism in Safety Programming: Inherent Limitations and Overcoming Them
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Safety programs often rely on limiting, formulistic approaches. Understanding the limiting characteristics of ""formalism"" in safety can help you develop strategies to overcome them and create a bridge to meaningful programs. Review Safety II, Safety Differently and human and organizational performance (HOP) as platforms for moving past formalism in safety.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Daniel Hopwood
CSP, ARM, SMS
Sompo International, North America Vice President/Regional Risk Control Leader
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5003 | Business Economics for the Safety Profession: Presenting to the C-Suite
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Explore tools you can use to perform economic analyses to demonstrate the impact of proposed projects on organizational sustainability. Take away practical insights from a case study and an example C-suite presentation.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Lawrence Schulze
Ph.D., P.E., CPE
University of Houston Associate Professor and Director, Process Safety Certificate Program
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5004 | Attaining the Golden Ticket: Cruising to a More Engaged Workforce
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Gather proven ideas that will help you recapture the connection you need with stakeholders to achieve organizational and team member objectives and goals. Doing so will help you thrive personally and professionally.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5005 | How to Make Awesome Safety Training Videos
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
You can make safety training entertaining! Creating in-house training videos is a critical skill for any modern safety professional. Review the technical details involved, discuss how-to's and equipment.
5006 | Walking-Working Surfaces and Pedestrian Safety: Improving Control of Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
To understand slips, trips and falls, you must recognize the risks and identify necessary controls. By understanding how slips, trips and falls occur, the impact of worker interactions and the role of technology, you can create a robust inspection program.
Track(s)
Fall Protection
Speaker(s)
Scott Gaddis
Intelex Technologies Vice President, Safety and Health
5007 | Confined Spaces: Effective Planning Leads to Success
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Sponsored by Fulcrum
Description
Every week, work fatalities occur in confined space. Nearly 60% of first responder fatalities occur during confined spaces emergency responses. Review the key elements of knowledge, planning and coordination, all of which are instrumental to working safely in confined spaces.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Chris Ryen
ASP, CHST
Rhino Safety Consulting Group Occupational Safety & Health Consultant & EMT
To develop an ergonomics policy, the safety team must learn how each business unit influences the overall culture and understand the importance of cross-functional involvement. Review the core elements of a comprehensive ergonomics policy; discuss how to incorporate it into existing processes; and develop new understanding of the critical importance of integrating ergonomics into company culture.
5009 | Improving Exposure Assessment: Tools for Enhancing an Emerging Professional's Skills
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
There is a need for a significant shift in our profession's paradigm: We need to transition from an approach that rarely uses tools and activities to improve exposure judgment accuracy and interpretation to one where their use is routine and expected.
5010 | Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Considerations Affecting Worker Safety in Oil and Gas
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Review examples of how safety professionals working in oil and gas operations are addressing the challenges posed by the focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG), which looks at the organization's relationships with its workers, customers, suppliers and community.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Patrick Garland
CSP
WSP USA Inc. US West Region Safety Manager and US Water Practice Safety Manager
Jeff Gosney
CSP, CRSP, OHST
Enbridge Supervisor, Safety Operations U.S. Liquid Pipelines
5012 | Industrial Mobile Robots: The Path to Safe Integration
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Industrial mobile robots, including autonomous mobile robots, are being adopted in many industries. In addition, consensus standards for their use continue to emerge. Understand the key components of mobile robots; discuss guidance from ANSI/RIA R15.08; and review how to assess risks related to mobile robotics.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Daniel Chodos
CSP
BSI Professional Services America Senior Consultant
Ryan Gordon
BSI Professional Services America Associate Consultant
5013 | Safety Algorithm: Development of a Risk Indicator
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Companies often fail to comprehend whether safety programs are improving or weakening. That's why they continue to seek ways to better gauge the effectiveness of their safety program. Safety performance indicators identify variables tha contribute to poor safety performance, weigh their relative influence and provide output you can use to anticipate challenges and initiate mitigating actions.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Mark Friend
Ed.D., MS, CSP
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Professor and Coordinator of MS in Occupational Safety Management on the Daytona Beach Campus
5014 | Understanding the Safety and Health Impacts of Voluntary Consensus Standards
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Gain insight and guidance on how consensus standards impact safety and health. Based around an impact model summarized as Impact = Effectiveness x Conformance, build your understanding of the standards adoption model, discuss the life cycle of impact and review factors for assessing effectiveness and conformance.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Safety Management Systems
5015 | A Perfect Match: Incident Investigations + An International Standard
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Workplace incidents and the injuries, illnesses and fatalities they often cause remain a significant business concern. Learn from guidance included in CSA Z1005-21 on workplace incident investigations; take away new insights gained from more than 30 years of conducting incident investigations with Ontario's workers' compensation agency; and gather tips and suggestions included in ASSP's "Accident Investigation Techniques."
Level: Intermediate | Track: Safety Management Systems
5016 | The Changing Landscape of ISO 45001 and OSH Risk Management
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
The upcoming revision of ISO 45001 will be influenced by the ISO Joint Task Force on Risk, which was convened to make recommendations to the ISO Technical Management Board. Learn how the concept of risk will change in the next revision and what steps your organization can take to prepare.
5017 | Mind Over Matter: The Headspace of Industrial Athletes
June 27, 9:45am - 10:45am
Description
Musculoskeletal injuries continue to be a prevalent cause of workplace injuries. What role do lifestyle factors play in these injuries? Could these factors be eliminated by a simple change in mindset? Learn about the power our minds have on our health factors.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Chantel Gorton
PT
Work Right NW Physical Therapist, Executive Team Content Director
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5021 | Selling Safety: Lessons From a Former Front-Line Supervisor
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
You establish your credibility as a safety professional through your technical skills, but you're often asked to influence organizational change. Inspiring such change requires soft skills such as selling, influencing, communicating and relationship building. Discuss ideas and techniques you can use to bridge the gap between your technical knowledge and your soft skills.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5022 | Strategies for Safety Excellence: Conquering Common OSH Challenges
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by Avetta
Description
What is safety excellence and how is it demonstrated? How can you identify and address common OSH challenges such as an inadequate strategy for safety, failure to learn and the knowing-doing gap? Take away new ideas and suggestions for increasing your practical safety excellence IQ.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Earl Blair
Ed.D., CSP
Indiana University President, Blair International LLC; Adjunct Instructor, Safety Management
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5023 | Quiet Quitting: How It's Affecting Your Safety Culture
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
How is quiet quitting affecting your organization's overall safety performance? Gather some practical tips that will help you combat this trend and strengthen your workforce. Review a range of tools such as perception surveys, group meetings and one-on-one interviews you can use to learn what drives your workforce.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5024 | Putting More ""POW"" in PowerPoint
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Help prevent death by PowerPoint by using the new and unique tools found in the latest versions of this widely used software. Gather fresh ideas for eliminating bullet points and defeating the copy-and-paste monster; practice creating video within the program; rehearse your presentation and more. Bring your laptop to get the most from the session.
5025 | Effective Response to a Fall Protection Incident
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
OSHA mandates that employers whose workers wear fall protection equipment must prepare for their prompt rescue following a fall. Gain practical guidance you can use to plan for and prevent these incidents.
5026 | Recognizing the Wins: Measuring Safety Success Through Leading Indicators
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Leading indicators are predictable and they provide measurable targets within the organization's control. Learn new ways to focus on best practices, safety management system standards, construction industry experience and other resources to create tool(s) and provide a rationale for a safety leading indicator scorecard that celebrates the win.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Randall Butler
M.Eng., CSP, SMS
Consumers Energy CSH Contractor Oversight - Sr. Safety Consultant II
Gabriel Atencio
ASP, CHST, STS-C
ProcessMAP, an Ideagen Solution Health & Safety Product Innovation Manager
Flexible robotic exosuits, or exoskeletons, are emerging as a key technology to dramatically reduce lower back injuries among warehouse workers. Explore key exosuit topics such as applications and usage scenarios; review examples from early adopters; discuss safety and operational benefits and metrics; and explore the competitive landscape and equipment selection criteria.
5028 | Build Your Bridge: From Compliance to High Reliability
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
The Bridge to Safety Excellence™ is a proven model to identify what to focus on within any organization to move from compliance to achieving safety excellence and becoming a highly reliable organization. Explore new thinking on how to create business excellence through safety excellence.
5029 | How OSHA Regulates Multiemployer and Joint Employer Work Sites
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
When a work site employs temporary workers or has more than one employer operating on the site, an employer may be held responsible for hazardous conditions it did not create. Review key aspects of OSHA's multi-employer work site directive, discuss how to best manage compliance and meet your obligations and take away guidance to help you mitigate risk.
Risk assessments are a key part of the continuous improvement processes. Learn more about the scientific basis for the various features of risk-assessment matrixes and discuss several ways to design a matrix that incorporates recent research and recommendations found in leading scientific publications on the subject.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Roger Jensen
Ph.D., CSP, CPE
Montana Technological University Professor, Safety, Health and Industrial Hygiene Department
5031 | Heat Stress Prevention: Champion an Effective Plan for Your Crew
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by GlenGuard
Description
Does your heat stress prevention program align with OSHA's heightened heat stress enforcement? More importantly, does it meet your workers' needs? Learn about OSHA's heat stress national emphasis program and gain insight on the five elements your program must have.
5032 | Redefining Worker Safety With Visual Artificial Intelligence
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
With nearly 340 million workplace incidents occurring each year, improving safety and controlling costs is essential to organizations in all industries. Visual A.I. technology leverages existing company infrastructure such as security cameras to proactively identify, prevent and prescribe solutions to an impending safety hazard, which can improve OSH and save lives and money.
5033 | Is There Still a Place for Workplace Stretching? Moving Beyond Static Stretch
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Is there still a place for stretching in the workplace? While many employers have adopted workplace stretching exercises as a part of their ergonomic programs, their efficacy in reducing injuries has been hotly debated. Join us for a discussion of current research and the varied benefits of workplace stretching.
5034 | Fleet Safety: From Forgotten to Fantastic Using ANSI/ASSP Z15
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
The ANSI/ASSP Z15.1 standard provides a framework of essential elements you need to improve your fleet safety program. Gain fresh insight on how to use the consensus standard to address important areas and create an effective, efficient program.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Tim McCarty
MS, CSP, ARM
Clark Insurance Senior Vice President, Safety & Risk Consulting
5035 | Leading the Transition to ANSI/ASSP Z16.1-2022 to Measure OSH Performance in Your Organization
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Have you read ANSI/ASSP Z16.1 and love the framework but don't know how to get started? Learn how to transition your current measurement system to meet the standard's requirements and use it to change your organization's approach to measuring/improving OSH performance. Doing so will help you better demonstrate how OSH enables efficient business operations.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management, Safety Management Systems
Speaker(s)
Pam Walaski
CSP
Specialty Technical Consultants, Inc. Senior Program Director
Level: Intermediate | Track: Safety Management Systems
5036 | Impact and Growth of Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems Standards
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sponsored by Fulcrum
Description
Why should OSH professionals care about occupational safety and health management standards? Gain the latest insight on the use of these systems. In addition, learn from real-world examples how you can overcome the hands-on challenges often encountered during their implementation.
Track(s)
Safety Management Systems
Speaker(s)
Tim Fisher
CSP, CHMM, ARM
American Society of Safety Professionals, Standards Development and Technical Services Director, Standards Development and Technical Services
Lauren Bauerschmidt
CSP
American Society of Safety Professionals, Standards Development and Technical Services Senior Manager, Standards and Technical Services
5037 | Mental Health in the Workplace: A Manual for Success From a Workplace Therapist
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Issues related to mental health are stressing workplaces like never before. On-the-job injuries, poor morale, turnover and decreased productivity can be traced back to workers struggling with their mental health. Discuss steps your organization can take to improve the overall mental health of your workforce.
5038 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Risk Control for Hazardous Materials
June 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Description
Build your understanding of hazardous materials in the built environment and gather how-to information for developing and implementing an effective HazMat safety program. Discuss how to identify and classify materials using building/fire codes and apply effective passive protection strategies required by these codes to prevent emergency events and mitigate loss of property and life. Gain expert insight on property risk management from a code perspective as you collaborate and learn with other attendees how to take steps for remediation.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Collaboration Session Coordinator(s)
Chris Butts
P.E., ARM
AVP Senior Risk Specialist
Denise Riad
CSP, CHMM
City of Austin – Risk Management-Safety Division Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Level: Beginner | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5041 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): Pathway to a Stronger Safety Culture
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is the practice of cultivating environments where people feel welcome, supported and able to perform their best work. Organizations with strong DEI and psychologically safe environments experience a multitude of benefits. Explore how you and your organization can adapt these principles to build a vibrant future.
Level: Executive | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5042 | Relentless and Resilient: You and Your Culture Matter
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Values determine outcomes. And we all know life is for the relentless and the resilient, not the faint-hearted. The best safety and health outcomes begin with relentless and resilient cultures committed to excellence. Take away new ideas and develop new thinking based on a front-line account of a resilient and relentless culture.
5043 | Heat Stress Management in Hot Conditions: Assessing Emerging Solutions and Technologies
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Sponsored by Cintas
Description
Millions of U.S. employees are exposed to hot working conditions. As a result, they may develop different types of illnesses and injuries or even die due to heat-related exposure. Discuss critical information you can use to support the application of emerging solutions and technologies to manage heat stress at your work sites.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Ibukun Awolusi
Ph.D.
The University of Texas at San Antonio Assistant Professor
5044 | Leveraging Ergonomics Principles to Enhance Your Electrical Safety Program
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Grow your awareness and understanding of ergonomics principles and their application to electrical safety. Get practical guidance on how to develop and implement effective ergonomics solutions using prevention through design concepts.
5046 | How to Simplify Your Industrial Hygiene Program
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Sponsored by GlenGuard
Description
You've just received notice that your organization has added the industrial hygiene program to your safety role. Where do you begin? Isn't industrial hygiene a technical role that requires a lot of chemistry and engineering knowledge? Not really. Come learn a simple risk management approach you can use to manage your industrial hygiene program.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Dave Risi
CSP, CIH
VelocityEHS Principal Solutions Strategist of Industrial Hygiene
5047 | OSHA's Process Safety Management Standard: Achieving Compliance, Avoiding Pitfalls and Preparing for Regulatory Changes
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
Learn how to effectively manage your process safety management (PSM) program by avoiding common mistakes that lead to OSHA violations. Learn from an experienced safety professional and legal counsel as they review anticipated regulatory changes, and share their perspectives, real-world examples and lessons learned. Expand your knowledge and gain new ideas for managing your PSM program.
5048 | Robot Risk Assessment Requirements: A Review of Updated Regulations, Standards and Methodologies
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Discuss the key elements of ANSI/RIA 15.06 and the new OSHA Technical Manual. Take away guidance on how to conduct a robot system risk assessment and determine the measures required to adequately reduce the risks your operators and employees face.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Rebecca Drzewiecki
ARM
Chubb Insurance Property and Casualty Risk Engineer
Adam Haroz
Conversion Technology, Inc Director of Engineering
5049 | How Wearable Safety Technology Is Helping Reduce Incidents and Claims
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Wearable technology can help safety leaders gain insight into understanding risks and mitigating hazards before incidents occur. Learn through case studies from industrial environments how data has led to process improvements, detection of environmental and ergonomic hazards, and enhancements in safety culture while also respecting employee privacy.
5050 | Inspection of Risk Reduction Measures: B11.TR8
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
B11.TR8 is a technical report written with users in mind. It provides guidance that breaks down three different types of inspections: 1) conversational, 2) visual and 3) technical to help you identify a range of solutions for reducing risks on various machines. It focuses on a plan, do, check, act approach from a management and plant perspective.
5051 | The Aging Worker and the Safety Ramifications for Your Organization
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Workers are staying on the job longer than ever. The issue of an aging workforce introduces a potential claims cost to your organization. Developing a safety plan that addresses these exposures will help your organization reduce cost in the long run.
Discuss fluid power functional safety for pneumatics and hydraulics. This will include a review of common assembly examples published by ISO and ANSI B11.26. Take away examples of overlooked requirements and pitfalls to help you devise a more holistic safety solution to meet the specification requirements.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Eric Cummings
MS
ROSS Controls Safety Business Development Manager - Americas
Chris Brogli
MS
ROSS Controls Vice President - Safety Business Development
This panel showcases two enforcement cases: one in response to an Inspector General referral following a report of serious safety and health allegations at a federal helium enrichment facility; and one in response to a fatal fall from a zipline launching and retrieval tower on tribal lands. OSHA discusses the inspection process and outcomes, including citations and abatement.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Safety Management Systems
5054 | Understanding the Role of Communication in Safety and Leadership
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Communication between supervisors and workers on a construction site is critical to ensure safety is always at the forefront. Jobsite supervisors must learn and practice effective communication skills and avoid misunderstandings related to a wide range of factors, including distractions, environmental and cultural differences.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Safety Management Systems
5055 | Safety Management Systems In Healthcare: Barriers and Suggestions for Implementation
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
The healthcare industry focuses on patient safety, satisfaction and outcomes. Yet, the industry struggles to keep employee safety at the forefront. Gain insight and new perspectives on how implementing a safety management system leveraged through patient safety initiatives can improve employee safety outcomes in healthcare.
Level: Executive | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5056 | The Business Case for a Learning-Based Approach to Errors
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Description
Safety professionals often ask whether a learning-based approach to errors (such as human and organizational performance) truly improves safety and human reliability? Another key question is whether there are real-world results that demonstrate this improvement. Develop your knowledge, skills and abilities to make an effective business case for such an approach.
Are unmitigated psychosocial hazards killing your organization, your productivity and effectiveness, your bottom line and, ultimately, your people? Gain new insight into how psychological safety and health should have parity with physical safety and health at work; discuss ways to obtain leadership buy-in; identify psychosocial hazards relevant to your organization; and discuss how addressing them move you along a path to success.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Shelly Meadows
MBA
Navigation Consulting & Training (NavCT) Co-founding Partner
Martin Franchi
Navigation Consulting & Training (NavCT) Co-Founding Partner
5058 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Tackling Risk Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World
June 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Sponsored by Avetta
Description
Identify key challenges related to business continuity planning and supply chain management. Discuss strategies on how to assess and mitigate risks, such as what data include, and take aways new ideas on how to mitigate risks in your organization.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5061 | The ONE Thing: Research Into Safety Directors' Priorities
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Take a deep dive into recent research that examined what senior safety professionals report are their most important initiatives, why and how they are measuring success. Gain insights into four challenges facing safety programs and review four principles to embrace now.
Level: Executive | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5062 | Identifying Cultural Hazards: Four Clues Your Organization Is Out Of Balance
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Based on work with more than 1,000 front-line leaders in the manufacturing sector over the past two years, this session highlights four clues that indicate your organization is out of balance and unable to deliver on productivity, safety and quality. It's not about magic or ice cream, it's all about effective leadership.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5063 | Advanced Safety Professional Practice: Capabilities to Impact the Safety of Work
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
The world of work is changing rapidly, introducing new safety risks as well as new opportunities to manage them. As a result, you need to transform the way you perform your role as an OSH professional globally. Doing so effectively requires a new mindset and new capabilities.
Level: Beginner | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
5064 | OSH Communication Strategies 101
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Comprehension is key! To create a safe workplace, you must communicate safety rules, requirements and expectations so that workers understand what you are telling them. Learn effective ways to adapt your communication style to account for employee experience, language barriers, virtual and hybrid presentations.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Lindsay Bell
MPH, CSP
Air Products and Chemicals Human Performance Reliability Manager
5065 | Do More With Data: Modern Tools to Manage Your Fall Protection Program
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Sponsored by Fulcrum
Description
Through a review of case studies, explore the benefits your organization can achieve by leveraging data to manage a modern fall protection program. Develop a deeper understanding of the applications and limitations of each data collection and management tool, and take the first step in transitioning from today's status quo.
5066 | Human and Organizational Performance: Shifting Perspectives on Safety in Construction
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Sponsored by SafeStart
Description
Discuss human performance theory, best practices and application on construction sites. Examine the case study of Paul O'Neill's safety leadership journey; discuss organizational barriers to implementing a human performance mindset; and evaluate human performance examples from the field.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Jessica Richardson
CSP, CHST, CET
Board of Certified Safety Professionals Sr. Manager
5067 | Active Shooter and Civil Unrest: Today's Real Threats Left Out of Most Workplace Emergency Plans
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Active shooter incidents and civil unrest don't neatly fit into response protocols. Active shooter incidents are typically over in less than eight minutes, while civil unrest, like Occupy Wall Street, can go on for months. To address these growing concerns, your workplace training and exercises must incorporate careful and sophisticated response planning.
5068 | "Aha" Moments in Human Factors: The 3PO Approach
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Human factors have had many definitions over the years. This immersive, interactive and fun presentation will provide a clearer understanding of how human factors affect your workers and you, the safety professional. Get ready for a practical approach to physiological, psychosocial and psychological aha moments.
5069 | Occupational Health Hazards: Are You at Risk?
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Occupational health hazards may be lurking within your facility. These hazards may not present themselves until an employee has a reaction or submits a complaint, or the hazards are uncovered by OSHA. Get practical guidance on how to conduct a risk assessment to identify, prioritize and control your facility's occupational health hazards.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Brendan Moriarty
CSP, CIH, ARM
Chubb Insurance Vice President, Casualty Executive Field Specialist
5070 | Beyond the Buzzword: What Being Proactive in Safety Really Means
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Sponsored by Cintas
Description
Seeing the reality of your environment and work your employees perform is key to taking the actions necessary before an incident occurs. Being visually literate can help you see workplace hazards that have become so familiar you no longer see them until the incident occurs.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Doug Pontsler
COVE: Center of Visual Expertise Chairman & Managing Director
Why have the number of work-related fatalities been relatively stagnant in recent years? The reality is the prevention programs deployed have significantly reduced the total number of injuries, but they have limited impact on reducing the number of fatalities.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Todd Hohn
CSP
ONE Gas Vice President, Environmental, Health, Safety & Qualifications
Effective stop work authority means people will cease work if a danger occurs and seek a safe pathway to resume. Advancing this authority requires understanding why the current process is dysfunctional and identifying what steps you can take to flip this vital workplace dimension from negative to positive.
5073 | How Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Is Transforming the Future of the EHS Professional
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Sponsored by Amazon
Description
You've probably heard the term environmental, social and governance (ESG) and didn't think much of it. ESG could change how we view workplace safety and health. Build your knowledge about what ESG is, discuss how to implement it and identify ways to engage other professionals and shift to a corporate ESG culture.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Jill James
MS
HSI Chief Safety Officer
Todd Loushine
Ph.D., P.E., CSP
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Associate Professor of Occupational & Environmental Safety & Health Graduate Program Coordinator, M.S. in ESH
Level: Advanced | Track: Safety Management Systems
5074 | Taking Your Safety Culture to the Next Level: "Belief Based Safety" Culture
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Expand your understanding of what a belief-based safety approach entails. Develop new ideas for implementing actionable steps to develop a culture where employees choose to work safely rather than doing so because they have to. Take away learnings based on a large multinational agriculture company’s launch of a “Choose Safety Always” campaign that changed its safety culture forever.
Track(s)
Safety Management Systems
Speaker(s)
Paul Riley
MBA, CSP
AgReserves, Inc. Director of Safety, Health, and Environmental
Level: Beginner | Track: Safety Management Systems
5075 | Implementing a Safety Management System in a Multi-Disciplined Organization
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Follow the journey of one multi-disciplined organization’s approach to implement a safety management system across several hundred establishments. Hear about early successes and challenges, take away practical guidance based on lessons learned as part of the effort to influence a fundamental shift in how safety and operational risk is integrated and measured across the enterprise.
Track(s)
Safety Management Systems
Speaker(s)
Marjorie McDonald
MS, CSP
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army Director, Safety and Occupational Health
5076 | Building a Safe Environment for Brain Health
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Learn from the unique story of a PTSD survivor who has published on healing the human brain. His engaging and humorous style will help you learn ways to immediately begin regaining your life and your organization.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Scott Warrick
J.D., SHRM-SCP
Scott Warrick's HR Consulting & Employment Law Services President
5077 | Substance Use, Heat Stress and Cardiovascular-Related Fatalities Among Oil and Gas Extraction Workers
June 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Review findings focused on substance use, heat stress and cardiovascular-related fatalities in the oil and gas extraction industry. Discuss risk factors that contribute to these deaths and gather recommendations to consider for mitigating these fatalities.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6001 | What Is Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) and How It Can Impact Safety Professionals?
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Sponsored by Avetta
Description
Develop a better understanding of environment, social and governance (ESG) reporting. Take away practical advice on how you can use data and analytics to capture reporting information and understand how the reporting process can improve your safety processes.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6002 | How to Build and Grow National Awareness Campaign: A Case Study
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Review the development of a grass-roots awareness campaign about a key safety initiative to prevent fatalities in trenching operations. In addition to discussing effective strategies to create and grow such a campaign, discover how one local team expanded its fatality prevention campaign nationwide and is sustaining its long-term growth through strategic networking, social media promotion and volunteer partnerships.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6003 | The Intersection Between Safety Leadership and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Learn new ways to use the technical aspects of safety compliance to develop leadership for every level of your organization. Safety leadership ranges from the CEO to the front-line worker, and this is where it's most important to incorporate diversity, equity and inclusion concepts.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Monique Parker
CSP
Piedmont Lithium Inc. Vice President - Safety, Environment and Health
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6004 | The A.R.T. of Safety Training
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Retention is key to effective safety training. If trainees don't remember what they learned, they won't be able to use the new information on the job when needed. Gather practical tips you can use to help trainees pay attention, remember and apply important safety training concepts.
6005 | ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection and Restraint Forum
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
The ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection Code provides an overall blueprint to help prevent injuries and illnesses that result when workers fall from heights. Take away tangible techniques and get answers to key questions that will help improve your fall protection program.
6006 | Construction Safety and Health: Emerging Issues and Innovative Solutions
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Emerging technologies and solutions are continuously used in the construction industry to address issues/challenges related to fall protection, safety training and more. As an EHS professional, you must understand the impact of these solutions and apply scientific principles to anticipate, identify, analyze and control safety and health hazards in construction.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Lu Yuan
Sc.D., CSP
Southeastern Louisiana University Professor of Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment
6007 | Finishing the Forever Chemicals: PFAS and Future EHS Practices
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, widely known as PFAS, are ubiquitous in our world. Knowledge of their effects is changing rapidly. While environmental impacts have garnered significant attention, other exposures, especially worker exposures, are a growing concern. Build your knowledge about PFAS exposures, review emerging regulations and discuss strategies to minimize risks.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Eugene Wingert
CHMM
Sompo International, Risk Control Services Vice President, Environmental Specialist
Jessica Vallee-Vasquez
MBA
Sompo International, Risk Control Services Casualty Service Specialist
6008 | Applying the Five Pillars of Safety to Mitigate Ergonomic Strains While Performing Robot-Assisted Surgeries/Processes
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Review and discuss a case study that highlights how physicians in a hospital mitigated ergonomic strains while performing robot-assisted surgeries. As an OSH professional, learn ways you can use the principles applied in this case, namely the five pillars of safety and a process road map, to minimize ergonomic strains in industrial operations.
6009 | WBGT and Work/Rest Schedules: Two Useful Tools in Heat Injury Prevention
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Develop practical knowledge about the wet-bulb globe temperature (WBGT) and its application to the development of a work/rest schedule that follows guidance from American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists. Review a specific work/rest schedule developed for an excavation company and discuss the practical application of WBGT and work/rest schedules.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Wayne Vanderhoof
CSP, CET
RJR Safety Inc. and ASSP Western PA Chapter Sr. COnsultant/President
6010 | Why Assessments Are Not Enough: Beyond Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk Assessment
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Having accurate ergonomics assessment tools to evaluate the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) is valuable, but it is not enough. To create sustainable ergonomics processes, you also need an ergonomics system to support the tools within the job improvement cycle Ñ making it easier to achieve excellent results.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Rick Barker
MA, CSP, CPE
VelocityEHS Principal Solutions Strategist, Ergonomics
6011 | Implementing and Measuring Risk Assessment Data: Successful Business Integration
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Businesses make risk decisions based on data. Risk assessment data is of value when used to help manage risk. Learn how to design, collect and measure the right data for the right decisions.
6012 | A Human-Centered Approach to Workplace Safety and Injury Prevention
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
To future-proof your business, taking a human-centered approach to workplace safety and injury prevention puts the actions of your employees, not just the environment, at the center of the solution.
6013 | After Your Process Safety Management Audit: How to Thrive, Not Just Survive
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
The process safety management (PSM) audit process must be completed every three years. Gain new insight on how your organization can embrace the completion of the audit recommendations as an opportunity to improve the company, facility, team and your PSM program overall. Take away practical guidance based on real-world examples that can help you thrive, not just survive, following the audit.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Monte Morrison
P.E.
Hot H2O Engineering Principle Engineer and Consultant
This panel showcases two enforcement cases: one involving an uncontrolled release of molten slag from a tank that killed five workers at an electric generation plant; and one in response to a Sheriff's Department referral regarding an explosion at an oil and gas well site causing severe injuries. OSHA discusses the inspection process and outcomes, including citations and abatement.
Level: Executive | Track: Safety Management Systems
6015 | Structural Approach in Extemporizing Contractors' Safety Performance
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Review the findings of a study to identify the importance of making sure contractors clearly understand what is expected from them and how their performance will be assessed. The focus is on 'what gets measured gets done' because without metrics it is difficult to quantify contractors' health, safety and environmental performance.
Level: Beginner | Track: Safety Management Systems
6016 | NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety): Implementing a Job Safety Plan
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
Before starting each job that involves exposure to electrical hazards, you must perform a job safety plan and involve employees in that process. The plan should outline means to protect workers from shock and arc flash. Review standard requirements for job safety plan implementation as required by NFPA 70E.
6017 | Neurodiversity in Safety and Human Performance
June 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Description
What are the implications of the emerging neurodiversity paradigm and movement? Learn how the paradigm benefits organizations and why many are embracing it. Take away practical steps you can take to improve the safety and well-being of neurodiverse workers in your organization.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Noah Cadieux
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Randy Cadieux
MS, M.Eng.
University of Alabama at Birmingham & Spartan Training and Performance Adjunct professor, Co-founder & VP of Academic Engagement
Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin or income, with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies. Share how you and your company are having an impact and learn how to incorporate best practices to ensure your programs support environmental justice.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Collaboration Session Coordinator(s)
Herbert Bell
MS, CSP, CHMM
Invictus Environmental Safety Solutions, Inc. President/CEO
Craig Cupil
Encova Insurance Sr. Safety & Loss Control Specialist
Level: Beginner | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6021 | The Path to Success Is Sweet: How SMART(IE) Goals and Objectives Get You There
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
SMARTIE goals and objectives drive success. These goals and objectives are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-bound, but they are also inclusive and engaging [or SMART(IE)]. These characteristics are essential to achieving program management success in a distributed workforce.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6022 | DEI: WTH
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Sponsored by Amazon
Description
Some might be thinking it, so I will just say it: What is this diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) stuff all about, really? And what does it have to do with worker safety? Learn why it's a critical topic and discover the many similarities between DEI and OSH.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Bryce Griffler
M.Eng., CSP
Amazon Web Services Global Manager, Health & Safety Management Program
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6023 | Change Employee Mindsets From "Just a Job" to "Long-Term Career" Using Quality Training
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Sponsored by ClickSafety
Description
There is a way to not only improve your employees' training, but also to change your organizational culture to one where employees want training. Gather practical advice on steps you can take to create a culture that not only improves employee knowledge and skills, but also places their career development in their hands.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6024 | OSHA Inspections: Best Practices and Common Pitfalls
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Every OSHA inspection has its own distinct facts and complications. Review the main issues your organization should prepare for and understand in the event of an OSHA inspection.
6025 | Workplace Violence and Active Threat Preparedness: A Non-Linear, Tested Approach
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Gain new insight and guidance on prevention and response strategies your organization can use to prepare for workplace violence and active threat response. Learn the importance of using a non-linear response model rather than a traditional linear model and gain insight on how it can help you respond as these types of incidents increase in frequency and evolve in how they are perpetrated.
6026 | How the New NFPA 660 Combustible Dust Standard Will Change Combustible Dust Safety
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
NFPA 660 seeks to change the combustible dust compliance landscape by combining several standards (including NPFA 652 and 654) into one standard. While this may seem unusual, learn why consolidation is necessary and review the major changes being discussed during the first draft stage for NFPA 660.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Jason Reason
CSP, CIH, CHMM
Airdusco Engineering and Design Services (EDS) Director of Combustible Dust Services
6027 | In the Weeds: Managing Workplace Risks of Legalized Marijuana
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
The quickly expanding legalization of marijuana and other cannabis products presents unique legal and risk management challenges. Our expert panel will provide an update on current federal and state laws regarding impairment determination, accommodations, discrimination risk and testing policies, and share additional guidance based on real-world examples.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Barry Spurlock
J.D., CSP
Eastern Kentucky University Associate Professor/Attorney
6028 | Managing Forward to Prevent Disaster: Understanding the Past Builds the Future Through Technical Safety Skills
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988 compelled an industry response and initiated governmental action across the industry. Discuss risk tools guide that can guide your efforts forward to prevention for the future.
6029 | Prevention Through Ergonomics (PTE): Incorporating Ergonomics Into Prevention Through Design (PTD)
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
While ANSI/ASSP Z590.3-2021 includes ergonomics and human factors engineering concepts, ergonomics are sometimes overlooked by organizations and designers. Build your understanding of the prevention through ergonomics (PTE) model that you can incorporate into prevention through design (PTD) and risk management processes.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Bruce Lyon
P.E., CSP, SMS
Brown & Brown, Inc. Vice President, Risk Management Services
6030 | Operational Risk Management for OSH Professionals
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Operational risk management enables OSH professionals to deploy a methodology that combines hazard and risk reduction to enhance injury and illness prevention. Discuss six steps you can take to demonstrate to management an acceptable method for reducing workplace injury costs.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Fran Sehn
CSP, ARM
FxS Risk and Safety Consulting Principal Consultant
6031 | A.I. Computer Vision for Forklift Safety: A Case Study at Owens Corning
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
This case study highlights how a computer vision A.I. system accurately and continuously tracks people, forklifts and inventory to improve warehouse safety.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Keith Bowers
MS, MBA
Bowers Management Analytics Founder, Bowers Management Analytics and Bowers.ai
6032 | What to Do When Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Is Not Feasible? Practical Advice for Applying ANSI/ASSP Z244.1 for Alternative Methods
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Nearly every company use some form of alternative methods to lockout/tagout (LOTO). Typically, these solutions employ functional safety and control systems to reduce risks during tasks where OSHA requires LOTO. Gain practical insight that will help you apply current standards and best practices to achieve acceptable risk when LOTO is not practical.
6033 | Ergonomic and Industrial Athlete Interventions to Protect Outdoor Workers
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Outdoor workers routinely encounter exposure risks that are difficult to control. An occupational medicine physician and a certified athletic trainer will describe features of an industrial athlete program model designed to effectively prevent and manage injuries, including musculoskeletal disorders, no matter where an employee is located.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Peter Greaney
WorkCare, Inc. Executive Chairman and Chief Medical Officer
Justin Freeman
MS
WorkCare, Inc. Industrial Athlete Operations Manager
Level: Beginner | Track: Safety Management Systems
6034 | NEW - Confronting Critical Barriers Harming Your Safety Culture
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
This session will expose the critical barriers lurking within your organization working to sabotage your safety culture. Additionally, the session will provide insight into how to effectively address those barriers.
6035 | Mental Health & Suicide Awareness and Prevention
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Suicide is a serious and growing problem, especially in the construction industry. Learn how to spot warning signs and what to do in a crisis. Companies that invest in the mental health of their employees see improvements in morale and productivity and decreases in absenteeism, accidents, downtime, turnover, and theft.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Karen Forner
J.D.
Employer Solutions Law Attorney
Mike Ellis
Apollo and Apollo Mechanical Contractors Corporate Safety Manager
6036 | OSH Journey From Compliance to Total Worker Health¨: How Do I Evolve My Role?
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
OSH has evolved from enforcing compliance to using industry best practices, assessing risk, advocating for safety and health management systems, and understanding human and organizational performance. Explore NIOSH's Total Worker Health¨ approach; deepen your understanding of its place in the continuum of OSH strategies; and learn how it helps organizations thrive.
6037 | Enhance Hazard Recognition Through Mindfulness
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Explore the impact of situational awareness and hazard recognition with mindfulness interventions, and take away new ideas to enhance leading measures through mindfulness.
6038 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Operational Hazards During Construction in the Utilities Industry
June 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Description
Identify and collaborate on key issues related to the hazards, challenges and best practices to mitigate risk while performing construction operations in the utilities Industry.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6041 | The Challenge of Change: Much Needed Help for Individuals and Organizations
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Explore a comprehensive change model that includes planning, engagement, implementation, training and deployment. Gain practical advice on ways to apply this model immediately to current situations so you manage individual teams and lead your organization.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6042 | How You Can Fill Common Safety Leadership Gaps
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Years of experience assessing organizational health and training leaders have revealed common safety leadership gaps. Understand the elements missing in many organizations, discuss their organizational impacts and review proven techniques for eliminating them.
Level: Beginner | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6043 | It's a Feature, Not a Glitch: Normalizing Failures for Success
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Failures should be viewed as a feature of success, not as a glitch. Learn effective ways to normalize failure as part of the process and take away effective ideas for understanding failure beyond its face value in a positive, realistic way.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Gabe Encarnacion
BBL Safety Vice President of Operations and Business Development
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6044 | The Humor in Safety Returns! From Blah, Blah, Blah to Ha, Ha, Ha!
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
After a five-year hiatus, this popular session is back with new ideas, new analogies and new technologies to help you increase employee engagement and retention among your employees. Are you ready to have fun?
Learn best practices for how to configure fall protection on residential sloped roofs so that workers are protected against falls, while also maintaining or increasing productivity and profit.
6046 | Wearable Sensing Devices for Occupational Safety and Health Management
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
The rates of fatalities in construction and other high-risk industries remain high, demanding more proactive incident prediction/prevention strategies. Learn how the use of wearable sensing devices can improve occupational safety and health management in high-risk industrial sectors.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Antonio Arzate
IBTX Senior Vice President of Risk Management and Compliance
Ibukun Awolusi
Ph.D.
The University of Texas at San Antonio Assistant Professor
6047 | Rethinking the Ergonomics Rules: Are Bending and Twisting Really That Dangerous?
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
In uncontrolled work environments, rules such as "bend your knees, not your back" and "don't bend and twist" only take a worker so far when it comes to back safety. That's why it's time to focus on lifting options for heavy and awkward tasks that will make a worker more resilient.
Level: Executive | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6048 | Beyond Compliance: Evidence-Based Strategies for Leading a Decentralized Safety Culture
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Build your understanding about the benefits of and strategies for creating a decentralized safety culture, in which safety is “owned” by everyone. Take away actionable steps and ideas developed during decades of experience creating shared leadership cultures in diverse work settings, including chemical plants, manufacturing facilities, pharmaceutical laboratories, Navy SEALs teams and oilfield crews.
6049 | Respiratory Protection for Industrial Applications: Compliance Best Practices
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Learn about current OSHA regulations for breathing air and how to make your facility compliant. Discuss best practices for supplied air respiratory systems and identify steps you can take to keep workers safe. Take away practical guidance on how use protection factors to select the right products for your application.
6050 | These Are the Droids You're Looking For: Technology and Safety in Upstream Oil and Gas
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Technology is impacting all businesses today. The oil and gas industry is a recent benefactor of the evolution of this technology. Safety must embrace the safety impacts of these technologies and recognize their potential benefits.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Mark Hansen
P.E., CSP, CPE
Los Alamos National Laboratory Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene Group Leader
6051 | Hierarchy of Controls: Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Risk Assessment Toolbox?
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
The hierarchy of controls and risk assessments are well-known tools, yet they are often underused and improperly executed. Learn ways you can leverage both tools through an example of using them to revamp a workplace safety sign-off system that produced positive change in safety and employee education, and improving the ability to influence management.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Savannah Runstrom
MS, CSP
Hutchinson Technology Inc. - A TDK company Safety Engineer
6052 | Reliability for Humans: How to Build Safer, More Efficient and Productive Workplaces Through the Concepts of Reliability Engineering
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
How do concepts of reliability engineering relate to people? The job of reliability engineers is to optimize performance and maximize return on investment because investing in machinery is expensive. But investing in people is more expensive. Explores how you can apply the concepts of reliability engineering to leverage proactive measures that protect workers and reduce costs.
6053 | Advanced Technology, Automation and Analytics Play a Vital Role in EHS
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sponsored by Benchmark Digital
Description
Learn how advanced A.I. technologies are providing powerful solutions to processing large volumes of data to support informed company and site-level decision-making. Explore what is possible now and discuss how safety can unlock the potential for advance technology in the future.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Ronald "Chet" Brandon
MS, CSP, CHMM
Graftech International, Inc. Director of Global Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Natasha Porter
MS
Benchmark Digital Partners LLC. Chief Customer Officer
This panel showcases two enforcement cases: one involving a fatality and two severe injuries resulting from the collapse of 70-foot roof trusses during construction of a retail establishment; and one in response to a media referral regarding a severe injury at a briquette, hardwood lump, and fire starter manufacturer. OSHA discusses the inspection process and outcomes, including citations and abatement.
6055 | Key Essentials of a Value-Added Contractor Safety Program
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Examine the safety requirements applicable to contractors who perform services as well as visitors invited to company property. Gain insight on pivotal program components and methods that will help you develop, maintain and sustain a robust contractor safety program.
6056 | A Global Mindset: The Latest in Psychological Safety and Health From Around the World
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
With the release of the WHO's guidelines on mental health at work, as well as the publication of ISO 45003, discussions of mental health at work are becoming common place. Build your understanding of this growing global focus on psychological safety at work.
6057 | Deliver Inclusive Safety Training to Reach Diverse Learners
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Is your safety training inclusive? Does it account for learners with disabilities, low-literacy workers or and non-native English speakers? How do we keep these workers safe through our training programs? Take away practical guidance and techniques you can use to address these barriers so no learner is left behind.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Ron Klapperich
CSP, CHST, CET
Klapperich International Training Associates (KITA) LLC Principal Safety Consultant
Gwen Navarrete Klapperich
M.Ed.
Klapperich International Training Associates (KITA) LLC Chief Learning Consultant
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6058 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Best Practices for New-Hire Orientation and Onboarding
June 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Description
Many organizations are experiencing labor shortages and large turnover rates, leading to more new hires joining the workforce. Discuss success stories and lessons learned for onboarding new hires to ensure they work safely and become integrated into the organization's safety culture.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6061 | A Goal of Zero: Is It Achievable?
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
A common refrain from companies in their communications, and on their banners, posters and T-shirts is: "Our Goal Is Zero Injuries." But is it a realistic goal? Discuss the potential pitfalls of setting, broadcasting and trying to sustain such a goal.
Level: Beginner | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6062 | Say What?! How to Communicate Anything to Anyone
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Communication is key. But what happens when the people speak different languages? Learn more about communication styles, conscious communication, thinking on your feet, direct and inferred communications, and how to achieve your communications goal with different personality types.
Walk with Brandon Schroeder through the day he nearly died and learn why he believes the event happened. Take away key insights from his story about his safety mindset and how the incident affected his life and outlook on safety.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6064 | People: The Missing Link in Sustainability; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
In our VUCA world, filled with volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, focus on the value of people and their safety, health and well-being is evident. Gain new insight to help you connect the dots to level up your current culture that supports safety and health by leveraging and operationalizing the connection between safety and health, sustainability, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) with your senior management.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Kathy Seabrook
CSP
Global Solutions, Inc. / Capitals Coalition CEO and Founder / Co-Chair, Valuing Human Capital in OSH Project Group
Dave Crowley
CSP, CHMM, STS
HP Hood LLC Vice President of EHS & Sustainability
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6065 | ABCs of Safety Best Practices
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Sharing is caring, especially when it comes to safety best practices. These ABCs of safety best practices are based on the skill, knowledge and lessons learned from 47 combined years of safety experience. If your safety toolbox needs inspiration, our alphabet is exactly what you need.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Steven Jablon
CSP
ICU Medical Inc. Environment Health & Safety Manager
6066 | Can You Get Construction Workers to Report Good Catches? Yes You Can!
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Think construction workers won't report good catches and near misses? Think again! It's all in how you incentivize and remove barriers to their participation. Review the elements of a good near miss/good catch program and take away new ideas about how to meaningfully engage your most valuable resource, people.
6067 | Employee, Earthquakes, Epidemics and Other Things That Cause Hazardous Materials Spills
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Spill response plans that focus only on factors within the facility's control can leave everyone scrambling to deal with the aftermath of spills caused by natural, human-made and other disasters. By taking an all-hazards approach, you can identify other spill risks and facilitate more comprehensive response planning.
6068 | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Solutions
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Sponsored by Amazon
Description
Deepen your understanding of the value of incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) into musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) solutions. Discuss the disproportionate impact of MSDs on workers of differing demographic groups. Take away practical guidance on several actionable steps you can incorporate into workplaces to ensure equitable solutions for preventing MSDs.
You've heard the term occupational disease exposures, but how do you know if your facility has them? The answer is industrial hygiene! Break down the mystery surrounding industrial hygiene and develop a deeper understanding of its importance in your overall safety and health program.
6070 | What's OSHA Got Against Human and Organizational Performance (HOP)? How the Employee Misconduct Defense Impedes HOP Implementation
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
One common defense against an OSHA citation is unpreventable employee misconduct. To sustain that defense, employers must show they enforce safety rules through discipline. Gain new insight and ideas on how employers can maintain this defense while implementing seemingly countervailing human and organizational performance (HOP) principles.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Trever Neuroth
ASP
Exelon Assistant General Counsel, Health and Safety
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
6071 | Changing Incident Investigation to Event Learning
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Incident investigations achieve varying degrees of success. Some investigations yield no improvement, while others solve individual issues but don’t address system problems. Review the key elements of effective investigations, discuss why investigations fail, and gain practical guidance on how to improve your investigations so they can achieve their true purpose of reducing exposure and supporting organizational learning.
6072 | Risk-Based Process Safety: Basic Concepts for Program Development and Implementation
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Discuss the basic concepts of risk-based process safety, including a review of the 20 elements contained in the Center for Chemical Process Safety framework. Develop new understanding and take away practical guidance on the benefits and challenges of developing and implementing these programs, including improved operational efficiencies.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Steve Hawkins
Environmental Resources Management (ERM), Inc. Partner
6074 | The Shocking Truth: Reducing Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Electrical Events
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
It's time for change in efforts to reduce the risk of serious injury and fatality (SIF) electrical events. Increase your understanding of how to effectively apply the appropriate principles, procedures and controls to manage this critical risk in your organization.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Jeremy Presnal
CSP, CHST
Shermco Industries Vice President, EHS & Workforce Development
Distracted driving has become a true dilemma in the U.S. Our presenter shares the personal experience of losing his daughter Megan due to a distracted driver and discusses steps we all can take to stop distracted driving.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Safety Management Systems
6076 | Overcoming 3 Key Challenges When Conducting ISO 45001 Internal Audits in a Global Organization
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
As more organizations seek ISO 45001 certification, a robust internal audit system is required to yield better outcomes and enhance continuous improvement. Discuss three key challenges encountered while conducting internal audits across multiple business markets and review control measures that can help your organization overcome them.
6077 | Sustainable Total Worker Health®: Use a Management System Approach
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
Do you want to incorporate Total Worker Health® into your company's health and safety strategy? Do you want to go beyond offering isolated health promotion programs and create a program that is sustainable? Gain new insights and take away ideas about how taking a management system approach can work for you and for your employees.
6078 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Women and Workplace Violence
June 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Description
This candid, actionable discussion will focus on the four aspects of workplace violence as it pertains to women. All are invited to learn, share and advance the effort to prevent the workplace from being a target for violence against women.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Collaboration Session Coordinator(s)
Kelly Bernish
CSP
President
Karen LaRue
OHST
Procter & Gamble Company Director, Global Innovation HS&E
Level: Beginner | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7001 | Becoming a Safety Influencer: How to Market Your Safety Program
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Safety management is more than just regulations, policies and standard operating procedures. A well-written program will go nowhere without buy-in from all levels of the organization. Knowing how to sell your program is crucial. Learn how to view your safety program as a product and consider it from a marketing perspective.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7002 | Servant Leadership for the EHS Professional
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Servant leadership skills are key to our professional and personal success as we work to protect our teams. Learn key lessons from servant leaders and gather ideas for applying this model to improve your leadership in your workplace and community.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Speaker(s)
Jonathan Zimmerman
CSP, CHMM
PepsiCo Sr. Director EHS
Aaron Cameron
CSP
Sompo International, Global Risk Solutions (GRS) Risk Control Casualty Specialist
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7003 | High-Impact Training and Presentation Techniques for Today's EHS Professional
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Do you present training programs and presentations? Do you spend a lot of time preparing, yet rarely get the positive and effective results you want? Take away some simple, yet powerful training tips that will help you plan, develop and deliver high-impact training and presentations.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7004 | How to Improve Your Bottom Line and Engage Your Employees: Create an Effective Anti-Retaliation Program
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program enforces the whistleblower provisions of 25 federal statutes, including Section 11(c) of the OSH Act. These statutes prohibit employers from retaliating against employees for engaging in protected activity such as raising a safety concern, reporting an injury or refusing to violate a federal law. Learn about the fundamental components of a voluntary anti-retaliation program, which includes topics such as how to create an anti-retaliation policy; gain leadership commitment; respond to reports of retaliation; deliver anti-retaliation training; and monitor progress and program improvement. Take away new understanding of how maintaining an effective program improves your organization's bottom line.
7005 | 0 to 360: Evaluating Options for Rescue From Heights
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
If you have employees working at height and using a personal fall arrest system, you are required to develop a site-specific rescue plan to ensure their prompt rescue. But what constitutes a 'prompt rescue'? Could you make the rescue in 360 seconds or less? Take away practical guidance you can use to improve your rescue plan.
7006 | Business Case for Prevention Through Design Interventions
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Review a simplified business case that provides a framework and interactive tools designed to help you apply prevention through design principles. Gather insight and information that will help you answer the question: What's in it for the company?
7007 | Anatomy of a Construction Incident Lawsuit: Safety Perspective
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
As a construction safety professional, you spend much of your time planning and implementing measures designed to protect workers on construction projects. This work can lead to you becoming involved in incident litigation. Deepen your understanding of the risk this litigation can present to you and how to best manage that risk.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Neil Feldscher
J.D., CSP, CIH
New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Engineering Design & Construction Director, EHS
7008 | Using A.I. Video Processing Software to Solve Ergonomic Issues, Train Workers and Gain Efficiency in Production
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Task assessment tools that combine the accuracy of technical measurements with observation are vital solutions in proactive manual handling injury prevention. Through demonstrations, see how video processing technology aids measurement and risk identification and learn how it allows assessors and employees to quickly change actions and make processes more efficient.
This general overview of bioaerosols includes a review of potential health effects and a discussion on hazard and risk assessment. Other topics include establishing a hypothesis about the potential presence or absence of bioaerosols; purpose and development of a sampling plan; overview and limitations of interpreting environmental sampling data; and effective controls.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Cheryl (Cheri) Marcham
Ph.D., CSP, CIH
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Associate Professor and Program Chair, Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management
7010 | 5,000 Athletes, 23 Venues and You're in Charge of Their Safety?
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Two volunteer safety commissioners for the largest U.S. Special Olympics ever held share insights and lessons learned about an Olympic challenge from which every professional can learn.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Bob Whitfield
CSP, CHMM
Pursuit of Safety (Consultancy organization) Safety Solution Provider
Tod McVey
University of North Florida Assistant Director Environmental Health and Safety
7011 | Saving Lives From the Start: How One Company Changed Its Approach Toward Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Prevention by Transforming Their Permit-to-Work System
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Does your site struggle to ensure the right controls are put in place before high-risk or critical risk work begins? Learn how Georgia-Pacific used human and organization performance (HOP) concepts to transform their permit-to-work system.
7012 | The Power of People: How Front-Line Employees Are Preventing Disasters
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
The prevention of fatal incidents is the holy grail of safety, and a new system is taking big steps toward that goal. Implemented in a high-risk company, the system empowers front-line employees and supervisors to make meaningful contributions and make a real difference.
7013 | The New CSA Z1008 Standard: Canada's Response to Workplace Impairment and Lessons to Share
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Despite the best efforts of competent safety professionals, lives continued to be lost due to worker impairment. Review the most actionable areas of CSA's Z1008 Management of Impairment in the Workplace standard, take away practical guidance about where to allocate resources and discover the benefits to your organization.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Dan Demers
CannAmm Limited Partnership Director of Business Development
Gain the background and insights you need to guide your own company's journey from EHS to ESG (environmental, social and governance). Learn specific steps you can take to develop your organization's ESG strategy and gain a clear vision for the sustained success of your ESG program.
Review the current ANSI/ISEA standard for head protection and discuss the difference between ANSI/ISEA and EN12492 side impact. Against this backdrop of current standards, discuss key factors to consider when reviewing both U.S. and international standards.
7016 | Women's PPE: Are We Properly Protecting Everyone?
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
All workers have the right to a safe workplace, including properly fitting PPE. Unfortunately, many options for women's PPE are lacking or not available, or organizations won't purchase the specific gear. Review the obstacles facing women in trades, discuss how to assess your workplace for proper PPE and identify practical steps for developing a successful business case.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Camille Oakes
M.Eng., CSP, CET
Better Safety/Call Camille President
Kelly Franko
Seraphina Safety Apparel & Mfg Founder and President
7017 | Psychological Safety Is NOT Psychological Health and Safety
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Psychological safety, the leadership principle made popular by Amy Edmondson, has propelled many organizations and professionals to consider how to create a more psychologically healthy and safety workplace. Gain fresh insight and perspectives to help you understand the differences and similarities between the two concepts and learn about an approach you can use to implement both.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Kahlilah Guyah
CSP, CHMM
EHS Compliance Services Inc. CEO | Founder | Principal
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7018 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Safety Engineering and Renewable Energy
June 29, 7:30am - 8:30am
Description
Join the conversation to discuss the issues and opportunities facing safety in regard to renewable energy, and identify industry best practices that can help you address these issues.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Collaboration Session Coordinator(s)
Lawrence Schulze
Ph.D., P.E., CPE
University of Houston Associate Professor and Director, Process Safety Certificate Program
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7021 | 7 Characteristics of Highly Effective Safety Professionals
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
What does it take to be great at what you do? As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the OSH profession faces complex new challenges. Elevate your approach by learning traits of highly effective safety professionals and identifying the steps you should take to apply them to your safety program.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7022 | Get Your Free OSH Credit Score: 6 Elements of Professional Credibility
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Professional credibility is a critical factor to our efforts to protect people, property and the environment. Explore how consumer credit scoring models measure trustworthiness and discuss how you can use a similar model to measure the six elements of your credibility as an OSH professional.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7023 | Do You Speak Safety?
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Are you seeing poor results even with an updated safety program? Is the issue how you communicate and talk about safety? Explore facts about language and our brains, and gather new ideas on different ways to effect change and mentor your workers to frame safety in a positive light.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7024 | Is Your Safety Culture Survey Lying to You?
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Safety surveys are pervasive in our industry, but they are not always designed correctly and sometimes don't tell us what we really need to know. Getting a pulse on your organization includes being brave enough to accept honest feedback. Learn the importance of including cultural assessments through semi-structured interviews with employees.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7025 | An Injury Management and Return-to-Work Process Improvement Initiative Yields Consistent Practice With Measurable Results: A Case Study From Retail Distribution
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Aon and W.W.Grainger share their process improvement journey in creating an injury management/return-to-work toolkit and physical demands job descriptions for a distribution center. The redesign created a consistent management framework in response to the initial reported event, and led to a return-to-work and communication cycle that is actionable and ADA compliant.
Level: Intermediate | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7026 | Mentor/Mentee: Raising the Next Generation of Safety Professionals
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Mentorship is a two-way street. Learn about our three-year journey to transfer knowledge, leadership skills and expertise in the field of industrial safety. Take away practical steps you can implement to build a strong team despite age differences.
Level: Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7027 | 4 Types of Evidence to Collect for Better Incident Investigations
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Having repeat incidents? Maybe you're not getting to the right root causes because you're not collecting enough evidence. Investigation results are only as reliable as the evidence collected. Solid evidence collection also minimizes investigator bias. Review the four types of evidence to collect and receive an evidence collection checklist that will help you improve investigations.
7028 | How ISO 31030 Can Help You Formulate More Robust Travel Processes
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Many businesses and organizations are allowing employees to return to travel. Has your duty of care changed to reflect the changing travel landscape created by the COVID-10 pandemic and the ever-increasing threats of geopolitical issues and weather-driven instability?
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Frank Harrison
MA
World Travel Protection, a Zurich Company Regional Security Director, North America
7029 | ASTM F3537-21: Standard Guide for Respirator Fit Testing Methods
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Discuss requirements of the respiratory protection program administrator and review procedures for conducting respirator fit testing. Other topics include qualifications for fit test operators, specific fit test methods, interpretation of results, recordkeeping and methods to validate new fit test methods.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Dennis Terpin
Ph.D.
The International Safety and Health Specialists, LLC Founder and Principal
7030 | Electrical Safety for the Safety Professional
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
If you have little to no experience in the electrical field, build the knowledge you need to navigate conversations with field workers who are exposed to electrical hazards and identify hidden hazards.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Gregory Taylor
CSP
The Wonderful Company Sr. Manager, Construction Safety
7031 | Assessment Methods for Advanced Trades Work Systems
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Discuss opportunities for human-centric advanced work systems that can: 1) objectively evaluate construction workers' ergonomic risk levels and productivity; 2) effectively identify safe and productive working postures and techniques to support training systems; and 3) evaluate the impact of new, automated work systems on health and productivity.
7032 | What Is Different About Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs)?
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Are the causes of high- and low-severity injuries different? If so, what are the causes for high-severity injuries and what can we do about them? Discuss the results of an empirically validated experiment that tested these questions while producing a standardizable definition of serious injuries.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Sid Bhandari
Ph.D.
Construction Safety Research Alliance, University of Colorado Boulder Associate Director of Research
7033 | Revolutionizing Worker Safety Through Internet-Connected Solutions
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
From remote field workers to urban delivery drivers, technology can provide the connectivity and response network to keep at-risk workforce safer. Scalable, worker-centric internet-connected solutions integrate apps, devices, systems and processes that put people in the middle and ensure they're seamlessly connected at all times, anywhere in the world.
7034 | Reducing Fatigue Risk While Increasing Productivity During Historical Labor Shortages and High Production Demands
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Fatigue, illness and emotional distress are invisible safety risks that must be managed in the workplace, yet they are difficult to detect. Learn how one company used technology to gain visibility on alertness issues so it could support its workforce, improve safety and reduce incidents.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Marcus Wichmann
MA
Predictive Safety, SRP Vice President of Technical Services
7035 | ANSI/ASSP Standards: Impact on OSH Professionals and Why You Need to Care
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Get an inside look at ANSI/ASSP standards, and discuss how they are used, the context in which they are used and the implication for you as an OSH professional. Gain new understanding about why you need to care about these standards and develop a deeper understanding of how they impact what you do each day.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Tim Fisher
CSP, CHMM, ARM
American Society of Safety Professionals, Standards Development and Technical Services Director, Standards Development and Technical Services
Leo DeBobes
CSP
Standards Development Committee, [SDC] Clinical Assistant Professor
Danyle Hepler
CSP
ASSP Standards Development Committee, [SDC] Vice-Chair, ASSP Standards Development Committee, [SDC]
7036 | How Perdue Farms Inc. Leveraged Cell Phone Gamification to Create Engagement While Reducing Distracted Driving
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Learn how your organization can implement and leverage gamification technology to reduce distracted driving while building a culture of continuous driver improvement. Explore how the technology works, discuss how to gain buy-in and review effective ways to validate return on investment while achieving driver ownership in self-improvement.
Track(s)
Risk Assessment & Management
Speaker(s)
Frank Cruice
CSP, CRSP
Perdue Farms Inc Senior Director Safety & Security
7037 | The Pyramid Scheme for Industrial Athletes: A Job Conditioning Program Delivering Tangible Results
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
Athletes are not born, they're made. The same is true for industrial athletes. Learn how incorporating a strength and conditioning program during training of new-hire tradespeople has direct implications on employees' work resiliency and injury prevention.
Track(s)
Total Worker Health
Speaker(s)
Nic Patee
PT
Work Right NW CEO, Founder
Salvador Saldana
MS
Work Right NW Athletic Trainer, Injury Prevention Specialist
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Track: Business & Leadership Skills
7038 | Key Issue Collaboration Session: Making the Transition From Individual Contributor to Manager
June 29, 8:45am - 9:45am
Description
You've been promoted to manager after years of supporting your organization as an individual contributor. Congratulations! Then it hits you: "Now what?" Join the conversation to find answers to this question and more to help you navigate through the transition.
Track(s)
Business & Leadership Skills
Collaboration Session Coordinator(s)
Paul Lane
CSHM
EHS Site Leader
Matthew Wright
MPH, CSP, CIH
Public Health Analyst- Industrial Hygiene
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