- June 2-7, 2007: AIHce 2007, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. A number of OSHA's executives from the Agency's National Office
delivered the below presentations during the conference's plenary and workshop
sessions. OSHA staff from the Agency's Regional and Area Offices also delivered
three additional presentations focusing on occupational safety and health
issues, including OSHA health cases from 2004-2005. In addition, Veneta Chatmon,
Exhibits and Meeting Specialist, Office of Communications, USDOL-OSHA, staffed
an OSHA exhibit booth.
- June 4, 2007: Donald Wright, M.D., then-Director, Office of Occupational
Medicine, Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine (DSTM), USDOL-OSHA;
Atkinson Longmire, Medical Officer, Office of Occupational Medicine, DSTM,
USDOL-OSHA; Minda Nieblas, M.D., then-Occupational Medicine Physician, Office of
Occupational Medicine, DSTM, USDOL-OSHA; and Robert Bak, Industrial
Hygienist, Region I, Springfield, Massachusetts Area Office, USDOL-OSHA;
presented "Interesting Cases Evaluated by the OSHA Office of Occupational
Medicine."
- June 5, 2007: Dorothy Dougherty, Director, Directorate of Standards and
Guidance (DSG), USDOL-OSHA; Richard Fairfax, Director, Directorate of
Enforcement Programs (DEP), USDOL-OSHA; Ruth McCully, then-Director, DSTM,
USDOL-OSHA; Paula O. White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and
State Programs (DCSP), USDOL-OSHA; and Keith Motley, Division Director, Salt
Lake Technical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; presented "OSHA Program Update."
- June 6, 2007: Patricia Clark, then-Administrator, Region II, New York,
New York, USDOL-OSHA; Phil Peist, Director, Region II, Parsippany, New Jersey
Area Office, USDOL-OSHA; presented "The OSHA Region II Alliance Program."
- June 6, 2007: Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., former-Assistant Secretary, USDOL-OSHA,
participated in the "AIHce Morning Show" with John Howard, M.D.,
then-Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
- May 6-12, 2007: 2007 North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH)
Week. The American Industrial Hygiene Association and a number of other
Alliance Program participants supported 2007 NAOSH Week; "All Modes of
Transportation." Sponsored annually by the American Society of Safety
Engineers, an Alliance Program participant, and the Canadian Society of Safety
Engineering, the Week focuses on the importance of preventing injuries and
illnesses in the workplace.
- May 7, 2007: Representatives of AIHA attended the NAOSH Week Kick-off
event at the U.S. Department of Labor. Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., former-Assistant
Secretary, USDOL-OSHA, was the keynote speaker and presented "The Road to Safety"
to OSHA and Alliance Program participants and other safety and health
representatives.
- May 13-18, 2006: AIHce 2006, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois. OSHA
Participation:
- May 18, 2006: "Influenza-like symptoms in Laboratory Workers"
- Atkinson Longmire, Medical Officer, Office of Occupational Medicine,
Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 18, 2006: "Protecting Those Recovering the Area: Medical and OSHA
Aspects"
- Minda A. Nieblas, then-Medical Officer, Office of Occupational Medicine,
Directorate of Science, Technology, and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 17, 2006: "Reaching New Heights: Where OSHA is Heading in 2006 and
Beyond"
- Edwin G. Foulke Jr., former-Assistant Secretary, USDOL-OSHA
- May 17, 2006: "Pilot Study: Practical Development of Site-Specific RF
Safety Programs for 1,000 Cellular Communication Sites"
- Bob Curtis, then-Director, OSHA Health Response Team, Directorate of
Science, Technology, and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "OSHA Lead Update"
- Maureen O'Donnell, Senior Industrial Hygienist, Office of Physical Hazards,
Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "The National Response Plan (NRP) Worker Safety and Health
Support Annex Activation for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita – Successes, Lessons
Learned, and Changes Made for the Future"
- Ruth McCully, then-Director, Directorate of Science, Technology, and
Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "OSHA's Response Activities and Technical Assistance Efforts
During Hurricane Recovery Operations in Mississippi Following Hurricane
Katrina"
- Clyde Payne, Director, Region IV, Jackson, Mississippi Area Office,
USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Response and Recovery Operations in New Orleans – Unique
Hazards and Consideration for Protecting Workers Responding After Hurricanes
Katrina and Rita"
- R. Dean Wingo, Director, Region VI, Fort Worth, Texas Area Office,
USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Managing Emergency Response Data"
- Mike Levy, Consultation Program Manager, Region II, Albany, New York Area
Office, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Debris Management Operations in New Orleans"
- Todd Jordan, then-Senior Industrial Hygienist, OSHA Health Response Team,
Directorate of Science, Technology, and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Validated Method for Formaldehyde Using Three Different
Diffusive Samplers"
- Mary Eide, Chemist, Methods Development Team, Directorate of Science,
Technology, and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Emergency Preparedness in the Workplace for Individuals with
Disabilities, and Innovative Workplace Safety Accommodations for
Hearing-Impaired Workers and other Hearing Conservation Issues"
- Deborah Gabry, Health Scientist/Audiologist, Office of Science and
Technology Assessment, Directorate of Science Technology and Medicine,
USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Cotton Dust Exposures in Yarn Manufacturing" ROUNDTABLE
- Saundra Harris, Industrial Hygienist, Region VII, Wichita, Kansas Area
Office, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Mixture Calculation Equation"
- Michael Silva, then-Assistant Director, Region II, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
Area Office, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Silica-Sources and Control Methods in the Stone Fabrication
Industry"
- Todd Zentner, Compliance Officer / Industrial Hygienist, Region VIII,
Denver, Colorado Area Office, USDOL-OSHA
- May 16, 2006: "Methylene Chloride Overexposures in Furniture Refinishing
Operations"
- Ann Grevenkamp, Industrial Hygiene Compliance Safety and Health Officer,
Region V, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Area Office, USDOL-OSHA
- May 15, 2006: "A Vulnerable Population: Special Considerations for the
Young Worker"
- Dr. Robert M. Nester, Health Scientist, Office of Occupational Health
Nursing, Directorate of Science, Technology, and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- Sally Grady, Health Scientist, Office of Occupational Health Nursing,
Directorate of Science, Technology, and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 15, 2006: "Ask the Expert" Question and Answer Forum
- Terry Krug, then-Training Instructor, Office of Training and Education,
Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs, USDOL-OSHA
- May 15, 2006: "Microbes, Emerging Resistance, and Superbugs: Healthcare
Worker Safety, the New Frontier"
- Nancy Hauter, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Region V, Chicago, Illinois
Area Office USDOL-OSHA
- May 15, 2006: "OSHA Program Update"
- Ruth McCully, then-Director, Directorate of Science, Technology, and
Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- Paula White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs,
USDOL-OSHA
- Dorothy Dougherty, then-Acting Director, Directorate of Standards and
Guidance, USDOL-OSHA
- Rich Fairfax, Director, Directorate of Enforcement Programs, USDOL-OSHA
- May 15-18, 2006: Veneta Chatman, Office of Communications, USDOL-OSHA,
staffed an exhibit booth
- December 13, 2005: Jennifer Silk, then-Deputy Director, Directorate of
Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA, Michelle Sullivan, Society for Chemical
Hazard Communication then-Board Chair, and Jon Hellerstein, CIH, AIHA member,
MeadWestvaco Corporation, participated in a teleWeb virtual seminar jointly
sponsored by AIHA and SCHC on, "The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for
Worldwide Hazard Communication: Status and Update on U.S. Implementation."
- October 22-25, 2005: AIHA's Professional Conference on Industrial Hygiene,
Denver, Colorado.
- October 24, 2005, Christine Corrigan, Industrial Hygienist, Region VIII,
Denver, Colorado Area Office, USDOL-OSHA, gave a presentation entitled, "Title
Protection, Dead or Alive: What is Title Protection?"
- October 25, 2005, Frank Gravitt, then-Deputy Regional Administrator, Region
I, USDOL-OSHA, gave a presentation entitled, "The Role of Industrial Hygienists
in Emergency Response."
- May 21-26, 2005: AIHce 2005, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim,
California. OSHA Participation:
- May 26, 2005: "Most Interesting OSHA Health Cases"
- Jennifer Silk, then-Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance,
USDOL-OSHA
- David Welsh, Region I, USDOL-OSHA
- Christi Griffin, Region IV, USDOL-OSHA
- Kimberly Morton, Region V, USDOL-OSHA
- Michael Bopp, Region V, USDOL-OSHA
- Sharon Danann, Region V, USDOL-OSHA
- Terefe Beruk, Region V, USDOL-OSHA
- Denise Thomas, Region VI, USDOL-OSHA
- Angela Irwin, Region VII, USDOL-OSHA
- Janet Barker, Region VII, USDOL-OSHA
- Elizabeth Yellstrom, Region VIII, USDOL-OSHA
- May 25, 2005: "OSHA Program Update"
- Paula White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs,
USDOL-OSHA
- Richard Fairfax, Directorate of Enforcement Programs, USDOL-OSHA
- Ruth McCully, then-Director, Directorate of Science, Technology and
Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- Dorothy Dougherty, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA
- May 24, 2005: "Protecting Disaster Response and Recovery Workers"
- Cindy Laseter, Region IV, USDOL-OSHA
- Frank Strasheim, then-Region IX, USDOL-OSHA
- David Ippolito, Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- Les Grove, Region IV, USDOL-OSHA
- May 23, 2005: "Case Fatalities after Exposure to Welding, Organic Dust, and
Hydrogen Sulfide"
- John Piacentino, Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine,
USDOL-OSHA
- Patricia Bray, Directorate of Science Technology and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- Angela Presson, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA
- Keith Motley, Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- May 23, 2005: "OSHA Regulatory Update for the Construction Industry"
- Michael Seymour, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA
- William Perry, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA
- Stephen Cloutier, then-Directorate of Construction, USDOL-OSHA
- Tressi Cordaro, then-Directorate of Construction, USDOL-OSHA
- May 23, 2005: "Alternative Methods to Reach Hispanic Workers"
- Hannah-Marie Miller, Region IV, USDOL-OSHA
- May 8-13, 2004: AIHce: "Promoting OEHS Excellence," Atlanta, Georgia. OSHA
Participation:
- May 12, 2004: Question and Answer Session: Ask John Henshaw, John Henshaw,
former-Assistant Secretary, USDOL-OSHA.
- May 12, 2004: "Creation and Evolution of Material Safety Data Sheets:
Cradle-to-Cradle -- Birth of the New GHS SDS Era! -- Government Perspective,"
Jennifer Silk, then-Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance,
USDOL-OSHA.
- May 11, 2004: "The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and
Labeling of Chemicals," Jennifer Silk, then-Deputy Director, Directorate of
Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA.
- May 11, 2004: "Update on OSHA's Four-Pronged Comprehensive Approach to
Ergonomics," Kim Lazor, then-Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary,
USDOL-OSHA.
- May 10, 2004: "OSHA Program Updates"
- Ruth McCully, then-Director, Directorate of Science, Technology and
Medicine, USDOL-OSHA
- Richard Fairfax, Director, Directorate of Enforcement Programs, USDOL-OSHA
- Steven Witt, then-Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance,
USDOL-OSHA
- Paula White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs,
USDOL-OSHA
- May 8-13, 2004: Veneta Chatman, Office of Communications, USDOL-OSHA,
staffed exhibit booth #1551.
- September 13-16, 2003: 18th Annual Professional Conference on Industrial
Hygiene, Sponsored by AIHA's Academy of Industrial Hygiene, Rancho Las Palmas
Marriott, Rancho Mirage, California.
- May 10-15, 2003: AIHce, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas
- May 12, 2003: Navigating
Uncharted Territory, John Henshaw, former-Assistant Secretary, USDOL-OSHA,
addressed the American Industrial Hygiene Association.
- February 1, 2003: OSHA-AIHA Alliance: Meeting the Goals Together
[PPT*
- 509 KB], Paula White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and State
Programs, USDOL-OSHA, reviewed the OSHA and AIHA Alliance and its goals for the
association's Technical Committee. During her report, she also discussed the
early successes of the Alliance and described planned activities and ways for
Technical Committee members to participate and work with the Alliance.
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