Thank you to the many dedicated volunteers, committee members, board members, attendees, exhibitors and sponsors that made 2010 a successful year. We look forward to working together to make 2011 another spectacular year as we bring additional educational opportunities to the area and strive to fulfill our vision and mission. Hope to see you in November 2011 for our 12th annual event.
- Dee Queen 2010-2012 Western NC Health and Safety School Board President.
Welcome
We’re glad you’re visiting our website! We had a wonderful 2010 event. Presentations can be found on the Program page under Conference Materials and Photos from the event are posted on our Facebook Page. The board will soon begin the planning process for the 2011 Conference. Bookmark us, become a fan on Facebook, or check back with our site in a few months to see what we have in store for you.News
CM Points Available!
ABIH has reviewed the Conference from 2009 and 2010 for subject matter and contact time and agreed to award CM points. Check out the Program Page for more info.
Upcoming Paid PSM Couse at Georgia Tech
Course Title: Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous & Explosive Chemicals
The Georgia Tech Research Institute is offering a 1-week course for an in-depth, case study driven PSM course. The case study for the course is the NASA Stennis Space Center High Pressure Gas Facility. Students will work as teams as they study, analyze and present from the actual NASA PSM documentation.
Course Objectives:
After participation in this course, the participant will be able to Understand: PSM & History, Why PSM Catastrophes Still Occur, Who is Covered by PSM, the Team Process in Developing a PSM Program, Each of the Elements of a Properly Designed PSM Program and How to Begin the Process, and the Basics of How PSM & EPA’s Risk Management Plans (RMP) Work Together to Protect the Workforce & Surrounding Community.
NCDOL / OSH Training Newsletter
The N.C. Department of Labor’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health offers free general industry and construction industry courses to employers and employees across the state.