2012 Safety School
August 21 - 22, 2012
Asmark Institute Agricenter
Bloomington, IL
 
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2011 Conference Photos
Safety School President, Keith Fricke, presents keynote speaker, Daren Coppock, with a custom frame in appreciation of his contribution to the 2011 Safety School program.
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Safety School President, Keith Fricke, presents keynote speaker, Daren Coppock, with a custom frame in appreciation of his contribution to the 2011 Safety School program.
Terry Pollard, Hazardous Materials Investigator with the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, answers a participant's question regarding nurse tank inspections.
Mark Howard with the U.S. EPA's Office of Emergency Management, explains the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures (SPCC) rule that goes into effect November 2011.
Liz Magill, President of Crop Data Management Systems (CDMS), and Matthew Kastner with The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), take time to catch up during lunch.
Mark Howard with the U.S. EPA's Office of Emergency Management, explains the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures (SPCC) rule that goes into effect November 2011.
Liz Magill, President of Crop Data Management Systems (CDMS), and Matthew Kastner with The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), take time to catch up during lunch.
Participant, Mike Wollner with United Suppliers, takes advantage of the opportunity to ask questions at the end of a speaker's presentation.
Participants listen closely as J. Billy Pirkle, Senior Director of EH&S with Crop Production Services, explains how changes in interpretation of the NAICS codes have affected the retailer.
Participant, Mike Wollner with United Suppliers, takes advantage of the opportunity to ask questions at the end of a speaker's presentation.
Participants listen closely as J. Billy Pirkle, Senior Director of EH&S with Crop Production Services, explains how changes in interpretation of the NAICS codes have affected the retailer.
Tuesday, August 21
7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Registration opens at 7:30 am
 
 
Building a Safety Culture
 
Richard Gearheard
President
Crop Production Services
 
Washington Perspectives
 
Richard Gupton
Vice President of Legislative Policy
Agricultural Retailers Association

Michael Leggett
Senior Director, Environmental Policy
CropLife America

Pam Guffain
Vice President, Member Services
The Fertilizer Institute
 
Current Events:
Ammonium Nitrate Regulations
 
 
Ryan Gibson
Chemical Security Inspector
US Department of Homeland Security
 
My OSHA Grain Inspection:
What I Learned
 
 
Shawn Lambert
Risk Management Coordinator
Indiana Risk Coordinators Group
 
Hot OSHA Topics of 2012
 
Brian Bothast
Compliance Assistance Specialist
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
 
Risk Management Plans:
What We've Learned
 
 
George Hess
Environmental Scientist
US Environmental Protection Agency
 
Round Table on NPDES Permits
 
Dave Scott
Manager, Pesticide Program
Indiana State Chemist Office

Warren Goetsch
Bureau Chief
Illinois Department of Agriculture

Beau Greenwood
Executive Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs
CropLife America
 
The ABC's of Trailers & Hitches
 
Fred Whitford, PhD
Coordinator, Purdue Pesticide Programs
Purdue University
 
Wednesday, August 22
7:30 am to 11:00 am
Container Containment:
A Year of Audit Findings
 
 
Mark McCloskey
Environmental Enforcement Specialist
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
 
Spotlight: Electrical Hazards
 
Bob LoMastro
President
LoMastro & Associates, Inc.