Washington's 59th Annual Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference
June 30, 2010 - 12:36pm
Sep 29 2010 - 8:00am
Sep 30 2010 - 5:00pm
Washington’s 59th Annual Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference will be held on September 29 and 30. it will be held at the SPOKANECONVENTION CENTER
Register at: www.wagovconf.orgSafety and Health – Words to Live ByWhat’s new:Safety in action! Watch industry-specific safety practices in the Demo Hall – lockout/tagout, fall protection, 3-point truck exiting and more.Workshops and annual events: The Governor’s Lifesaving Awards recognize everyday people who take extraordinary actions to save another’s life. Come hear the stories of Washington’s heroes and heroines. Choose from more than 20 workshops. Topics include vibration hazards, confined space, building security, CDL requirements, respirator fit testing, and workplace violence. Visit www.wagovconf.org to see more topics. Don’t miss the popular Forklift Rodeo and Poletop Rescue competitions. Exhibit Hall – the conference wouldn’t be complete without the trade show exhibits where companies display cutting-edge technologies focused on improving worker safety.The conference for workplace safety. Earn Continuing Education Credits for attending, from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene and the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.For more information or sponsorship opportunities visit:www.wagovconf.org
Featured presentations: Combustible Dust Disaster Preparedness Accident InvestigationCo-sponsored by the Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Advisory Board and the Department of Labor & Industries.
It takes 16 pounds of grain to produce one pound of beef.
Fact: Faulty assumptions and math in 1970s created this longheld misconception. Most recent study shows the national average is 2.6 pounds of grain per pound of beef.
