CAWP Safety Bulletin 13-09
August 18, 2009
TO: CAWP/H2AP Members
FROM: Jason Koss, Director of Industry Relations
SUBJECT: Mid-Atlantic Safety and Health Alliance Announces Safety Conference
The Mid-Atlantic Safety and Health Alliance (MASHA) announced its first safety conference will be held on October 1, 2009 and is open to anyone. MASHA was organized as a not for profit alliance in October 2007, to promote awareness of proactive safety and health practices through education and professional networking opportunities.
The keynote address is “The Changing Face of OSHA under the Obama Administration”, by Richard Fairfax, Director Directorate of Enforcement Programs (OSHA). The conference has three separate tracks to meet the region’s needs of continuing education in safety. These tracks are General Industry, Construction, and Healthcare. The following is a summary of the Construction track:
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Updates on Cranes - Bill Davis, Zurich
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Fall Protection (Focus on Confined Spaces) – Bob Wengryn, Miller Fall Protection
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The Financial Impact of Construction Safety – Bob Hegberg, CRS
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Scaffolding – Rob Winters, Patent Scaffolding
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The Real Cost of Safety – Rich McElhaney, Taggart Global
To view the full conference schedule, visit
www.mashainc.com
Where: Regional Learning Alliance Conference Center, 850 Cranberry Woods
Drive, Cranberry Twp., PA 16066. For directions go to:
http://www.therla.org/
When: October 1, 2009
Cost: Early registration (before 9/15/09): $95
Late registration (after 9/15/09): $125
Register: Visit
www.mashainc.com for a registration form or call (412) 260-5240.
This Safety Bulletin may be downloaded at
www.cawp.org under
SAFETY. If you have any questions or if you are interested in receiving future Safety bulletins via email, please contact Jason at the Association office at (412) 343-8000 or email
jasonk@cawp.org.