2008 Middle TN Chapter Meeting Schedule
Meeting Location:
Genesco Corp HQ
1415 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville , TN 37217
Networking Lunch at 11:30 AM
Meeting: Noon - 1 PM
2008 Schedule:
- January 14th
- February 11th
- March 10th
- April 14th
- May 19th - Scholarship Golf Tournament
- June 9-12 - Safety 2008
- July 13-16 - TN Safety & Health Congress
- August - No Chapter Meeting
- September 8th
- October 13th
- November 10th
- December 8th
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November 2008 Chapter Meeting
Monday, November 10, 2008 - 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Genesco Building, Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN
Topics & Speakers:
- Driver Safety School Overview
Keith Bain, Middle TN ASSE Driver School Chair
- Driver Safety
Sgt. Harold Gooding, Nashville District of the Tennessee Highway Patrol
October 2008 Meeting Announcement
Monday, October 13, 2008 - 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Genesco Building, Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN
Speaker: Katherine (Kitty) D. Boyte, Attorney at Law and a Partner in the Law Firm of HOWARD, TATE, SOWELL, WILSON & BOYTE, PLLC.
Topic: The Role of Safety Personnel and HR Personnel in a Workers' Compensation Claim
September 2008 Meeting Announcement
Monday, September 8, 2008 - 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Genesco Building, Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN
Speaker: Ralph M. Thompson, Assistant Superintendent for Student Services, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. Mr. Thompson oversees the district's school safety and security programs.
Topic: School Safety Programs: Partnership Between Schools and the Communities they Serve
MTS-AIHA Golf Tournament - Date Changed to Oct. 6
Due to scheduling conflicts and multiple requests, they’ve changed the date of the MTS-AIHA Golf Tournament to Monday, October 6.
We hope everyone can still make it. It should be a great time with food, drinks, and prizes included!
See you at Highland Rim on October 6!
Join Us at the Las Vegas Convention Center for Safety 2008!
Safety 2008 is the premier professional development event year after year for Safety, Health and Environmental (SH&E) professionals. It features the most extensive educational and networking opportunities offered to the profession. More than 200 sessions will offer you a wealth of information where you will learn from the successes of other organizations, understand the latest safety methodologies, and take away examples and strategies to use in your everyday workplace that will benefit your career and organization. Whether you are new to the profession or a seasoned executive, Safety 2008 has something for everyone!
23rd Annual John Claxton Memorial Scholarship Fund Golf Outing & Awards Banquet
Monday, May 19, 2008 - Tee Time: 1:00pm
Location: Pebble Brook Golf Club, 2050 Pebble Brook Way, Greenbrier, TN
Cost: $60/golfer or $225/team; $350/team with Hole Sponsorship - Includes green fee, cart fee, range balls, and BBQ dinner.
Tee slots are limited, so register early!
For additional information about this event, contact: David Johnson (615) 943-6199 david@johnsonhealthandsafety.com or Ron Kirsch (615) 277-3120 ron@puresafety.com.
Cintas NFPA 70E Workshop
April 24, 2008 - LP Field; Nashville, TN
Do your employees…
- Work on energized parts,
including voltage testing?
- Remove or install CBs or
fused switches?
- Work on control circuits
with energized parts greater
than 50 volts?
Then NFPA 70E guidelines apply
to you!
NFPA
70E is an industry consensus standard that not
only outlines how to properly protect employees,
but also helps your company comply with
government regulations.
With more than 15 years of experience managing
flame resistant clothing programs and participating
on standard-setting committees, Cintas is a
name you can trust for up-to-date, accurate
information. So, stay current by attending a
free seminar where industry leaders on 70E
compliance share their expertise and answer
your questions:
- What is NFPA 70E?
- Why is NFPA 70E compliance important
to you?
- What is an electric arc flash/arc blast?
- How can you protect your workers?
- What are Hazard Risk Categories and how
do they apply to providing protection?
Sign up for the workshop today!
MTS-AIHA Quarterly Meeting
Unraveling the Mysteries of a TOSHA Inspection
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Tennessee OSHA; Nashville, TN
An overview of a TOSHA inspection will be presented which will include a couple case studies. The attendees will gain a sense of understanding as to the behind the scenes preparation that is required before, during, and after an inspection. Attention will be provided on document review, information sources, industrial hygiene monitoring capability, the notice of violation process, fines, and post-violation follow-up.
Directions:
I-65, Exit 85 (Metrocenter Blvd), Proceed north (away from Nashville). Turn right on Dominican Drive, then turn left on French Landing Drive. TOSHA is located at 220 French Landing Drive. Visiting parking is designated. All attendees are required to sign-in. A cafeteria is located on site with a few choices. Otherwise, attendees can bring food and several fast food establishments are located within a block of TOSHA's building.
Contacts: Please RSVP to mark.j.bogard@vanderbilt.edu by April 22, 2008
April Chapter Meeting Announcement
Monday, April 14, 2008 - 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Genesco Park, Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN
Speaker: Steve Hawkins, Assistant Administrator, Tennessee Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Topic: Tennessee Fatality Report. Steve will present and discuss on the job fatalities in the State of Tennessee.
2008 Indiana Safety and Health Conference & Exposition
 February 25-27, 2008
Indianapolis Marriott East
The 2008 Indiana Safety and Health Conference & Expo is being presented by the Central Indiana ASSE Chapter and the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Labor INSafe Division.
CSP Comprehensive Preparation Workshop
Sponsoring Organizations:
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Date: March 4-6, 2008
Cost: $595 members; $650 non-member
See the attached Workshop Brochure/Registration Form for more information.
2007 ASSE Middle Tennessee Chapter Scholarship Winners Announced
The Scholarship Committee of the ASSE Middle Tennessee Section has selected the 2007 scholarship winners. The following people will be awarded $1,000 scholarships at the Awards Banquet on May 14, 2007 at Pebble Brook Golf Club:
- Layal Atieh, Masters, Murray State University
- Jay Brooks Braffett, Masters, Murray State University
- Mika Janelle Dyer, Undergraduate, Middle Tennessee State University
- Erin Lynn Hampton, Undergraduate, Murray State University
- Melissa A. Seay, Undergraduate, Murray State University
- Eva Michelle Wright, Masters, Middle Tennessee State University
All of the recipients have met the high academic and eligibility requirements along with excelling in a challenging curriculum of Occupational Safety and Health. Congratulations to the winners!
October 8th, 2007
Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Jerry Teeler, Safety Director, ARTBA
Topic: ARTBA & Road Construction Safety
Networking Lunch: 11:30am - Noon
Meeting: Noon - 1pm
September 10th, 2007
Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Billy Kemp, President/Founder "Be-In-The-Click"
Topic: Seat Belt Education Program in K-12
Networking Lunch: 11:30am - Noon
Meeting: Noon - 1pm
22nd Annual John Claxton Memorial
Scholarship Fund Golf Outing & Awards Banquet .pdf
MONDAY, MAY 14, 2007
TEE TIME: 1 PM – Shotgun start
LOCATION: Pebble Brook Golf Club
Sponsorships Available! - click here
19th Annual Safety & Health Spring Seminar
Friday April 27, 2007
Brochure and Registration .doc
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Course
The Middle Tennessee Section of the AIHA along with Vanderbilt and TOSHA are hosting a 30-hour Safety and Health Course for General Industry on March 26th-29th. pdf
Archived Meetings
April 9th, 2007
Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Davis Nolan, WKRN NEWS 2 Storm Team Meteorologist
Topic: Weather-Related Emergency Preparedness
Networking Lunch at 11:30am - Noon
Meeting: Noon - 1pm
February 12th, 2007
February Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Anthony D. Carter, CSP
Topic: Distracted Driver
Networking Lunch at 11:30am - Noon
Meeting: Noon - 1pm
January 8, 2007
January Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Anthony D. Carter, CSP
Topic: “Do You Really Know What You Think You Know?”
This will be a computer based interactive program and each participant will have an answer key-pad that will enable them to answer the question anonymously. The subjects will range from basic driving techniques to industrial hygiene. Come to the January meeting and have a fun time, getting yourself back in the groove.
Networking Lunch at 11:30am - Noon
Meeting: Noon - 1pm
December 11, 2006
Joint meeting with Middle Tennessee Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (MTS-AIHA)
Speaker: Greg Boothe, President EHS Services, LLC
Topic: The OSHA Respirator Standard: Is it Voluntary Use?
Networking Lunch at 11:30 AM – Lunch provided by Middle TN ASSE
Meeting: Noon - 1 PM
ASSE-AIHA Lunch.ppt
First Annual Southeastern Mine Safety and Health Conference to be held in Nashville, Tennessee October 30th – November 2nd. The conference website is: http://www.southeastmineconf.org/
Conference Registration - doc version
SE Mine Safety Conference - pdf version
November 13, 2006
How to Build a World Class Safety Committee
Speaker: Ron Robinson, Mueller Industries
Networking Lunch at 11:30 AM
Meeting: Noon - 1 PM
Building a World Class Safety Committee.ppt
October 9, 2006
TOSHA Update – Emphasis areas for new fiscal year; fatal facts
Speaker: Steve Hawkins
Assistant Administrator – TOSHA, Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development
Networking Lunch at 11:30 AM
Meeting: Noon - 1 PM TOSHA ASSE UPDATE.ppt
2006 MTS-AIHA 7th Annual Golf Classic
Monday, September 18, 2006
Championship Course at Highland Rim
All proceeds from this tournament will benefit students in occupational health, safety and industrial hygiene programs in the area.
2006 MTS-AIHA Golf 7th - pdf version
Golf Sponsor Info 2006 - pdf version
September 11, 2006
Safety and Risk Management During Combat Operations In Iraq
Speaker: Jay Jennings, CSP
101st Sustainment Brigade Safety & Q-West Installation Safety
Speaker Biography:
Jay Jennings is a Department of the Army Civilian (DAC) Tactical Safety Manager in the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Reserve. During his most recent deployment, he served as a DAC with the 101st Sustainment Brigade in Qayyarah, Iraq from August 2005 to August 2006. On previous deployments to Bosnia and Kosovo in 1997-98 and 2001-02, respectively, he was the Task Force Safety Officer as an activated Reserve officer. Mr. Jennings passed his Certified Safety Professional exam in Kosovo, the only person on record to pass the test in Yugoslavia. A 1982 graduate of West Point, Mr. Jennings and his wife Lou Anne and sons Jack and Sam reside in Erin, Tennessee.
Networking Lunch at 11:30 AM
Meeting: Noon - 1 PM
Final Middle TN ASSE Presentation Sept06.ppt
Cintas Corporation will be hosting a Free NFPA 70E workshop at our Nashville location Wednesday June 14 from 10:00am- 1:00pm. Also participating will be representatives from Westex(fabric mfg.) Workrite(garment mfg.) and Salisbury(face shields, gloves and tools).
FRC Conference Letter-Nashville.doc
NFPA 70 E Workshop Agenda.doc
If interested our local sales manager Chris Barker barkerc@cintas.com 615-228-3400 will supply you with detailed information
Monday, May 22nd , 2006
21st Annual John Claxton Memorial Scholarship Fund Golf Outing and Awards Banquet
Location: Pebble Brook Golf Course
Registration Information: (see attached Word document)
 COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This 18 hole championship golf course was designed by owner Johnny Baggett and opened in May of 2001. Pebble Brook is one of the most scenic golf courses in Middle Tennessee. Some elevation features may vary from 80 to 100 feet, offering scenic views and creating exciting golf shots.
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Monday, April 10 th , 2006
Location: Genesco Building , Noon Meeting, Networking Lunch starts
at 11:30 AM
Speaker: Jeffrey A. Smagacz, CPE, CIE, CSB Global Ergonomics
Leader
Owens Corning, Inc.
Topic: Building and Sustaining an Effective Ergonomics
Initiative
Meeting Minutes: pdf
format
Monday, March 13th, 2006
Genesco Building , Noon Meeting, Networking Lunch starts at 11:30
AM
Speaker: Allyn Walker, Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.
Topic: Leadership in Safety
Description: How to get buy-in from senior management and 9 Daily Reminders for Leadership
Monday, February 13, 2006
Genesco Building , Morning Meeting, Breakfast
starts at 7:30 AM
Speaker: Carol Boraiko, Ph.D., CIH, CSP, ROH; Middle Tennessee State University
Topic: MTSU Program Update
Monday, January 9th , 2006
Genesco Building , Noon Meeting, Networking Lunch starts at 11:30
AM
Speaker: Steve Hawkins, Assistant Administrator, Tennessee Occupational
Safety & Health Administration (TOSHA)
Topic: TOSHA Update
January 9th TOSHA update meeting - ppt
version
Monday, December 12th , 2005
Genesco Building , Noon Meeting, Networking Lunch starts at 11:30
AM
Speakers: Kurt Pickering, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA);
Judy Huff, State Hazard Mitigation Officer, Tennessee Emergency Management
Agency (TEMA)
Topic: Tennessee Emergency Preparedness and Hazard Mitigation
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