Hot Topics in Safety and Industrial Hygiene

This course is designed to update intermediate to advanced environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) professionals on recent topics that have traditionally fallen in the realm of safety and industrial hygiene.  Topics have been drawn from current regulatory and scientific findings in the fields of safety and health.  Participants should have a basic understanding of safety and industrial hygiene principles. 

1.        Worker Fatigue:   The Hidden Hazard

2.        Silica:  Hazards and OSHA’s Proposed Regulation

3.        Meth Lab Remediation

4.        OSHA’s Training Requirements for Crane and Derricks in Construction

5.        Newest Developments in Fall Protection

6.        Controls for Combustible Dust

7.        Atmospheric Monitoring for Confined Spaces in Construction-New Developments

8.        Fracking:  Friend or Foe

9.        HazCom and GHS:  Where are we Now?