Details
June 5 - 6, 2012
Grain Handling Regional Safety Seminar
Workshop to Help Prepare Your Organization for an OSHA Inspection
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association (OABA) has partnered with the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and the Indiana Grain and Feed Association to host a Grain Handling Regional Safety Seminar on June 5 and 6 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The seminar is designed to assist industry firms in complying with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations applying to the grain, grain processing, feed and feed ingredient manufacturing sectors.
The seminars will focus on the key requirements of OSHA’s grain handling safety standard [29 CFR 1910.272], including its provisions on housekeeping, confined space entry, electrical, fall protection and personal protective equipment. In addition, the first half-day of this workshop will include a presentation on how to prepare for an OSHA inspection.
Event Information:
Date: June 5 (noon – 5 p.m.) and 6 (8 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Location: Indianapolis Marriott North Hotel; Keystone at The Crossing; 3645 River Crossing Parkway; Indianapolis, Indiana 46240
Cost: $85 if received by May 15; $100 after May 15 (includes materials, and breakfast and lunch on the second day). Room rate is $119 if reserved by May 31; must reference “Grain Handling Safety Seminar.”
Registration: Click here.
Additional Information: Call 614-326-7520 for event information; for registration questions, call the Indiana Grain and Feed Association/Agribusiness Council of Indiana at 317-454-8055; for room reservations, call 317-705-0000 and reference “Grain Handling Safety Seminar.”
Draft Agenda:
For a detailed agenda, click here.
June 5th:
Noon Check-In/Registration
1-4:30 p.m. Update on OSHA Issues and Compliance
5 p.m. Reception for all attendees
June 6th:
7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.-noon Safety Seminar #1: Fire and Explosion,
Confined Space/Bin Entry
Noon Lunch
12:30-4:30 p.m. Safety Seminar #2: Personal Protective
Equipment and Respiratory Protection,
Electrical Safety (Lock-out/Tag-out)
4:30 p.m. Conclusion
