Open the Door to Safety: Labor & Management Hold the Key
2008 Western New York Safety Conference

May 14 & 15, 2008 - Holiday Inn Grand Island

Sessions Include:

• Michael Wright – Director of Health, Safety, and Environment for the United Steel Workers, “Union Vision On Safety”, “Safety and Health: What Are We Doing Wrong? How Can We Do Better?”
• Michael Porter – Goodyear Tire Global Safety Director, “Management Vision Of Safety”
• Michael Mabee – Office Of Investigative Assistance, “Whistle Blower” – OSHA Compliance
• Michael Topf – Topf Initiatives, “Beyond Compliance – Breaking Through the Next Level”
• William Margaretta – New Jersey State Safety Council, Blind Spot – The Aging Worker– “What you don’t see can kill you”
• Louis Ricca - Regional Administrator, OSHA Update
• James Orrange – Buffalo Ergonomics And Rehabilitation Services, “Ergonomics” Find out why “Matching the Worker to the Work” is so important
• Bob Kirchgessner – OSHA, “Lockout Tagout”
• Roger Cook – WNY Council on Occupational Safety and Health “WYNCOSH”
• Ron Kelly, Simmers Crane & Peter Cooke, Columbus McKinnon, “Crane/Hoist Inspections”
• Dana McCarthy, H & S Nurses United, “Work Place Bio Safety”
• “Safety Manager Panel”, GM, Ford, Kodak, Dunlop, General Mills
• Michael Scime & Michael Stratton, “OSHA Case Study”, Local Area OSHA Office