2019 ASSP 25th Annual Western Carolina Safety School – Attendee Registration

Agenda

7:30 – 8:15 Registration, Continental Breakfast & Vendor Visitation

8:15 – 8:20  Welcome – Jim Brunner, ASSP Chapter Vice President

8:20 – 8:50  NC 811 Safe Digging Process – Brian Morehouse, 811 Education Liaison – Western Region

8:50 – 9:00 WPSC Safety Talk Contest Winner – Chase Bentley, Bernhardt Furniture Company

9:00 – 9:45 Workplace Violence and Prevention – Javier Bravo & Robert Whiteside, Mission Health System

9:45- 10:30 Ergonomics and Injury Prevention in Industrial Environments – Dr. Nikki Weiner and David Weiner, Rising Workplace

10:30 – 10:45 Break/Vendor Visits

10:45 – 12:00 Keynote Address– Dr. Timothy Ludwig, ASU : “T.H.A.N.K.S. for the Feedback”

*Dr. Ludwig will offer a book signing directly after his talk in the Vendor Display Area

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch/Vendor Visits

1:00 – 1:45  NC OSHA Update – Cherie Berry, NC DOL Commissioner of Labor

1:45 – 2:30 Making Safety a Habit – Dennis Parnell, NC Safety Conference Executive Director

2:30 – 2:45 Break/Vendor Visits

2:45 – 3:30 Lone Worker Safety Solutions: Connective Technologies – John Storz, Blackline Safety

3:30 – 4:30 OSHA Whisperer – Courtney Malveaux, Principal with Jackson Lewis – Richmond, VA & former Virginia Labor Commissioner

4:30 Door prizes and closing remarks – Gary Barger, ASSP Chapter Treasurer