8:00am – 8:30am
Coffee and Networking
8:30am – 10:00am
Session:
M01
I am a LQG now what?
Laurel Flythe
Session:
M02
Climate Health and Sustainability 101
Cynthia Klein-Banai & Dr. Sheetal Khedkar Rao, MD
Session:
M03
Use of Virtual Reality in Machine Safety Trainings
Chris Gerges
Session:
M04
What is new in OSHA Enforcement and the Regulations
Aaron Gelb
Session:
M05
Spill Response Training
David Osadjan
10:15am – 11:45am
Session:
M06
Working with Work Comp
Don Phillips
Session:
M07
New Era of Sustainability Programs
Catherine Hurley
Session:
M08
IH Fundamentals You Can Use
Julie Hanebuth
Session:
M09
Cinderfella: Three Decades as a Remote Worker!
Tim Pottorff
Session:
M10
Protect Yourself and Your Employees: Workplace Violence Prevention
Brandon Grodsky
11:50am – 1:00pm
Lunch Break - Room 161
1:15pm – 2:45pm
Session:
M11
Harnessing Feminine Strength for Workplace Success
Jennifer Bugajsky
Session:
M12
Why do I need ISO50001 when I'm ISO14001?
Laurel Flythe
Session:
M13
Illinois Workers' Compensation Crash Course
Tim O’Gorman & Gene Keefe
Session:
M14
Introduction to Combustible Dust Hazards and the new NFPA 660
Ashok Ghose Dastidar
Session:
M15
Crane Safety from the Ground Up
David Wessin & Michael Walsh
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Session:
M16
New Hire Safety Orientation: 8 Practical ways to make it effective, impactful, stick and yes fun
Jean Ndana
Session:
M17
Psychological Safety as Structural Safety: Rethinking Workplace Standards
Rupinder K Legha, MD
Session:
M13
Illinois Workers' Compensation Crash Course
Tim O’Gorman & Gene Keefe
Session:
M14
Introduction to Combustible Dust Hazards and the new NFPA 660
Ashok Ghose Dastidar
8:00am – 8:30am
Coffee and Networking
8:30am – 10:00am
Session:
T1
Keynote - The Cognitive E-Stop – When Safety and Culture Collide
Mayor Scott A. Wehrli
10:15am – 11:45am
Session:
T02
'Dig-in' on OSHA's National Emphasis Program (NEP) for Trenching and Excavation Safety.
Emil Szotko
Session:
T03
Managing Steel Erection in Construction
Greg Marquez & Brittany Selin
Session:
T04
The Psychology of Choice: How Perspectives Shape Decisions
Scott W. Stephens
Session:
T05
USACE Project Safety-How to Succeed
Mark L. Bernhard, CHST
Session:
T06
Survival in a Violent Situation: Active Shooter Training
Brandon Grodsky
Session:
T07
Budget Friendly Way to Share Audit Results
Matthew Springer
11:50am – 1:00pm
Lunch Break - Room 161
1:15pm – 2:45pm
Session:
T08
SDS and Opiods: A threat to life and limb
Tim Pottorff
Session:
T09
Big, Mean Trichlorethylene: the TSCA ban
Matthew Halm
Session:
T10
Let's get Drastic with Microplastic
Katie Hoyt, PE, PhD
Session:
T11
Safe 4 the Right Reasons
Doug Thompson
Session:
T12
The OSHA Explorer - Expert Tips and Tricks for finding information on the OSHA website
Todd Loushine
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Session:
T13
Blueprint for a successful Disposal/ Recycling event
Catherine Hurley & Bob Leppink
Session:
T14
Kaizen + Ergonomics: Safer Work, Better Results
Jeffrey Smagacz
Session:
T15
Validating OSHA's Proposed Heat Stress Acclimatization Schedule
Rod Harvey
Session:
T16
First Responders Shouldn’t Be Last--for Ergonomics & Safety
Tim Pottorff
Session:
T17
Are Incident Rates Reliable Measures of Safety Performance
Todd Loushine
8:00am – 8:30am
Coffee and Networking
8:30am – 10:00am
Session:
W01
Deposed to the Stand: Are You Defended?
Don Phillips & Brian Rosenblatt
Session:
W02
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Sally J. Smart
Session:
W03
Industrial Hygiene Assessment and Decision Making
Joseph Lohkamp
Session:
W04
Fall Protection Solutions in Construction
Mitch Lovejoy & Brittany Selin
Session:
W05
Understanding Healthcare Strategy in just 4 moves
Donovan Ryckis
10:15am – 11:45am
Session:
W06
Meet EHS Professionals!
Meet EHS professionals!
Session:
W07
PSM/RMP - Know Your dates!
Robert E (Bob) Presley
Session:
W08
Heavy Metals: HSE risks of metal production, use & recycling
Theodore J. Hogan
Session:
W09
Artificial Intelligence101 for OSH Professionals
Houshang Darabi
Session:
W10
Mental Health Matters
Shoji Nakayama & Lindsay Sheehan
11:50am – 1:00pm
Lunch Break in Exhibit Hall
1:15pm – 2:45pm
Session:
W11
Session Cancelled
Speaker has had to cancel
Session:
W12
Annual RCRA Hazardous Waste Refresher
Martin Hamper
Session:
W13
Facility Water Systems Safety and Legionella
Salvatore Cali
Session:
W14
The Struggle is Real: Safety and the Mind
Marie Dinwiddie
Session:
W15
TSCA: EPA Chemical Risk Assessments for Worker Exposure
Joseph Lohkamp & Kevin Aikman
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Session:
W16
Want to change behaviors? Try behavioral economics
Kevin Rader
Session:
W17
Storm Ready: Mastering Industrial Stormwater Compliance in Illinois
Lila Frick
Session:
W18
Construction Safety Training As A Leading Indicator
Robert Evangelisti & Shoji Nakayama
Session:
W19
Building Safer Workplaces Through Early Intervention
Kim Cecchi
