For the volunteers who provided the 2011 Pacific Southwest Safety Conference, this year’s conference achieved many goals — higher attendance, solid cadres of speakers and vendors, great feedback — we even raised some money that our associations can use for student scholarships or other chapter goals. I know we had one major area that needed [...]
“All Hazards” responders
When a crew rolls out of a San Diego Fire Station, how often will it face a fire? 75% of the time? Half? One third? Not even close, said San Diego’s Fire Rescue Department Chief, Javier Mainar, in his October 6 presentation at the Pacific Southwest Safety Conference. In fact, the Chief told participants that just [...]
Get “Remote Ergonomics”
Thank you, everyone, for an energizing and exciting time at the 2011 Pacific SW Safety Conference! For a short while, I will post follow-up items from this year’s event. Subject to interest, I’d also be happy to continue this blog as a forum for participants and interested members of the EHS community. Are there topics [...]
Make Friends and Influence People
Almost 200 people are headed for this year’s Pacific Southwest Safety Conference, which is less than 36 hours away! We have people coming from as far away as Canada, New Jersey, Texas, Illinois and Alabama, as well as California communities, both in and outside of San Diego County. There will be safety and industrial hygiene [...]
