Wednesday, May 21 Sessions All times listed are Central.
Sessions marked with : will be broadcast for Virtual AIHA Connect. Sessions marked with 8 are included in OnDemand. Sessions, schedule, and inclusion in OnDemand are subject to change .
Full session descriptions may be found in the mobile app. Events take place at the Kansas City Convention Center unless otherwise noted. 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. K1: Research Roundup Total Worker Health ® 3501 E 8 MODERATOR: Penelope Pietrowski, Department of Homeland Security. 8:00 a.m.– 9:00 a.m • K1a. Evaluating Psychosocial Job Stress in Frontline and Essential Workers – PRESENTER: Rupkatha Bardhan, Murray State University. K2: A Frontline Worker’s Perspective of Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevention : 8 2502 A MODERATOR: Kathryn Crawford, National Safety Council. PRESENTER: Paige DeBaylo, National Safety Council. K3: Understanding Hydrogen, Lithium, and Related Hazards of Future Energy : 2505 A MODERATOR: David Regelbrugge, GHD PRESENTERS: Dyron Hamlin, Walmart; Nicholas Flolid, Benjamin Chandler, GHD. K4: How Wearable Tech Fuels Data-Driven EHS Strategies : 8 2504 A MODERATOR/PRESENTER: Tom West, MakuSafe Corp. K5: Physiological and Environmental Monitoring - Heat Stress 3501 A MODERATOR: Donald Elswick, Elsmart Associates, LLC . PRESENTERS: Gabrielle Brewer, Margaret Morrissey- Basler, Korey Stringer Institute; Kyle Hubregtse. K6: Low Probability/High Severity Combustible Dust Incidents 8 3501 H MODERATOR: Benjamin Craig, R.E.M. Risk Consultants. PRESENTERS: Petya Georgieva, Clarios LLC; Georgi Popov, University of Central Missouri.
POP-UPS , Exhibit Hall D, Aisle 1200 See schedule on p. 62.
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. M1: Research Roundup Aerosols and Airborne Particulates/Standards and Regulations 8 3501 H MODERATOR: Lauren Gloekler, Roux Inc . 10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. • M1a. Assessment of an Optical Particle Counter for Sensor Network Development – PRESENTER: Manel Bourguiba, Montreal University. 11:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. • M1b. Direct-on-Filter X-Ray Diffraction Method for Analysis of Respirable Crystalline Silica – PRESENTER: Steven Verpaele, Nickel Institute. M2: How to Report Bad News : 8 2502 A MODERATOR/ PRESENTER: Robert Agnew, Oklahoma State University . PRESENTERS: Alan Leibowitz, EHS Systems Solutions, LLC.; Kyle Dotson, Dotson Group, LLC. M3: Who Owns IAQ? 3501 E MODERATOR/ PRESENTER: Nancy McClellan, Occupational Health Management, PLLC. PRESENTER: Linda Lee, Linda D Lee Healthcare Consultants. M4: Exposure Factors for TSCA Risk Evaluations : 8 2504 A MODERATOR/PRESENTER: Silvia Maberti, Exxon Mobil Biomedical Sciences, Inc . PRESENTERS: Julie Panko, ToxStrategies; Heather Lynch, Integral Consulting Inc.
L3: Benefits and Limitations of Hazard and Operability Study 8 3501 G MODERATOR/PRESENTER: Kelsey Forde, Parvati Consulting LLC. PRESENTER: Timothy Stirrup, Parvati Consulting LLC. L4: OSHA Silica Engineered Stone Enforcement Initiative : 2504 A MODERATOR/PRESENTER: Jennifer Kim, US Department of Labor - OSHA. L5: Bridging Compliance and Practical Application in Managing Heat Stress Risks 3501 A MODERATOR: Michele Shepard, Colden Corporation. PRESENTER: Christy Walsh, Colden Corporation. L6: Transitioning to Safer and More Productive Power Tools : 2502 A MODERATOR: Celia Booth, Department of Homeland Security. PRESENTERS: Mark Geiger, M. Geiger Occupational Enviromental; Charles Colbert, USACE – Retired; John Ster, Thomas Edison State College. L7: Resurgence of Pneumoconiosis in Appalachia - Exposure Factors and Control Strategies 3501 H MODERATOR: Dana Hollins, Hollins Consulting, Inc. PRESENTER: Steven Lacey, University of Utah. L8: A Practical Approach to Revive (or Start) an On-Site Hygiene Program 3501 D MODERATOR: Caroline Turgeon, Rio Tinto. PRESENTER: Robyn Harn, Rio Tinto. L9: Advancing Chemical Risk Management Through Innovative Technology 8 3501 C MODERATOR/PRESENTER: Vince Pacecca, Risk Management Technologies. PRESENTER: Milan Raicevic, Risk Management Technologies.
K7: IH Can Help the Engineer Design a Successful Ventilation System 3501 G MODERATOR: George Gruetzmacher, Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene, UW Madison. PRESENTER: James Friedman, JF Ventilation LLC. K8: Mastering Storytelling and Silence for OEHS Success 8 3501 C MODERATOR: Felix Boachie, McCormick & Company. PRESENTERS: Miriam Koesterich, BSI; Rustin Reed, Tulane University. K9: NIOSH in Transition: Critical Updates & Impact – A Leadership Dialogue 3501 D PRESENTERS: Nicole Greeson, Duke University; Bradley King, CDC/NIOSH; Nancy McClellan, Occupational Health Management, PLLC; Justine Parker, Stantec; Eric White, EHS; Lawrence Sloan, AIHA. 9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m. L1: Research Roundup Sampling and Analysis 3501 E MODERATOR: Mary Lucot, Sanofi-Aventis. 9:15 a.m.– 10:15 a.m. • L1a. Monitoring Exposure to Airborne Particulates Along the Value Chain of Li-Ion Batteries – PRESENTER: Kevin Sparwasser, Stat Peel Ltd. 9:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m. • L1b. Measuring Toluene Diisocyanate Concentrations in Accordance With the ACGIH ® Inhalable Fraction and Vapor (IFV) Notation – PRESENTERS: Sebastien Gagmne, Charles Larocque, IRRST. L2: Occupational Exposure to Fentanyl and Other Illicit Drugs : 8 2505 A MODERATOR/PRESENTER: Hugh Davies, University of British Columbia, School of Environmental Health PRESENTER: Matthew Jeronimo, University of British Columbia.
See the full schedule of meetings on p. 23. VOLUNTEER GROUPS AND COMMITTEES , Loews
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