ASSE Symposium -- Construction Safety

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The value of conducting risk assessment and Prevention through Design in the construction industry Recognizing the vulnerabilities of today’s construction workforce and what interventions are most effective New technology that can better enable identification of exposures in construction worksites and provide knowledge for safety operations decision making The new OSHA Construction Confined Space Standard and other new management tools

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The BlackOps US Navy SEALS will share their process for Flawless Execution. Learn how their amazing techniques can be leveraged to drive initiative, accountability and achievement in construction safety operations.

Preventing falls is still the most perplexing challenge in construction! Leading authority in falls, Thomas Kramer, P.E., CSP, will share powerful solutions that have emerged to help improve this issue.

OSHA’s New Confined Space Standard is here with many requirements you will need to know. Gary Lopez, CSP will prepare you to adopt this standard into your organization’s operations.

The ever-changing copmposition of the workforce has placed some workers at a higher risk of illness and accidents. Michael Flynn, MA of NIOSH will present you with a model for loss reduction in these at-risk groups.

Dr. Christine Branche, Principal Associate Director and Director of the Office of Construction Safety and Health for NIOSH/CDC will help you develop a Safety Stand-Down for your organization.

Risk Assessment and Prevention through Design are viewed as the most proactive steps in current safety management practices. Learn how these strategies can be applied most effectively to construction safety management.

The last few years have seen many significant advances in construction safety practices and thinking. Much has happened as a result of the increased focus on construction safety research, technological innovation and the broader safety management evolution toward managing risk. This symposium is an opportunity to catch up.

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Prepare for construction industry safety challenges now and in the future
Better manage and respond to risk
Leverage technology to make better use of time and your organization’s resources
Assess the characteristics of the safety culture in your organization to identify strengths and weaknesses
Build a better workforce
Introduce a Safety Stand-Down as a new approach to safety education
Align safety measures for a positive impact on business operations

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