Featured here, find a list of this year’s presentations/workshops. This page will continually be updated as new presentations are approved, then added. The list will feature topics, speaker name(s), company affiliation, and the ability to sort by and/or days being offered, so be sure to check back often!
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Your Safety Culture's Evolution: Own It
John Wells, Athens State University
This presentation will help EHS Managers in determining the maturity of their organization’s safety culture. Reviewing typical metrics, indicators, and cultural assessments, the audience will be challenged to evaluate the levels of responsibility, accountability, and proactive participation within their organization in achieving the 24/7 safety culture goal.
Offered on:
Wednesday at 8:00am
Multi-Employer Construction Worksite Panel Discussion
Dave McGowin, Mike Vanhooser, Aaron Denton, (Various Organizations)
Dave McGowin of Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Mike Vanhooser of Bell Construction Co., and Aaron Denton of Tiny’s Construction make up a panel of experts speaking on construction safety at multi-employer worksites. Topics include contractor selection, safety training, inspections, and enforcement from the host employer, general contractor, and subcontractor perspective.
Offered on:
Wednesday at 8:00am
Transforming Workplace Well-being for a Prosperous Future
Jeffrey Smagacz, Risk Management Group, Inc.
This presentation emphasizes the critical role of ergonomic practices and mental health support in boosting employee well-being, productivity, and overall workplace efficiency.
Offered on:
Wednesday at 8:00am
Safety: The Crossroads of Physical and Psychological
Mark French, TSDA Consulting
We will explore the intersection between tangible safety measures and the realm of psychological well-being. By examining the interplay between physical infrastructure, organizational culture, and individual mental states, the presentation provides a holistic understanding of safety.
Offered on:
Wednesday at 8:00am
TOSHA Update
Wendylee Fisher, Tennessee OSHA
Wendylee Fisher, Assistant Commissioner, and the TOSHA Managers will provide information on recent state activities and the status of any upcoming or proposed changes in regulations.