June 28, 2018
By:
Walter G. Wright
Category:
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
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The Arkansas Environmental Federation will be holding their annual Health & Safety Seminar (“Seminar”) on July 12th.
The seminar will be held at the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation’s Board Room at 1 Cooperative Way in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Trena Adair (Harbor Environmental) and Kelly Bryant (Clearwater Paper) are serving as co-chairs of the seminar.
The seminar will provide updates of new and/or pending OSHA regulations, along with information addressing safety program development, workers’ compensation, and IH technologies.
The seminar should be of interest to:
- Safety and health managers
- Plant managers
- Supervisors
- Maintenance and environmental managers
- Safety committees
- HR professionals
- State and local regulatory professionals
- Local government officials
My law partner Ben Brenner and I will undertake a presentation titled:
Medical Marijuana Update and Impacts to Businesses
Additional seminar topics will include:
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OSHA Update
Carlos Reynolds, OSHA Area Director for U.S. Department of Labor
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Safety Culture – “What Really Works”
Tommy Short, CSP, Sunbelt Rentals
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Safety Management Systems (ISO 45001)
Cathy Webb, Senior Project Manager, Harbor Environmental
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Transition from OSHA’S to ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Standard
Cathy Webb, Senior Project Manager, Harbor Environmental
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New Technologies in Industrial Hygiene – Video Exposure Monitoring
Brett Tarkingon, CIH, GHD
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Arkansas Workers’ Compensation – Helping Prevention of Opioid Abuse
Pat Hannah, AR Workers’ Compensation Commission
Additional information regarding the seminar and registration can be found in the attached flyer.
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