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Labor-Management Sessions

AGENDA

7:00 - 8:30 am REGISTRATION - Labor Management

7:30 am Early Morning Refreshments for Workshop participants

8:30 – 11:00 am Morning Plenary (Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballroom – Convention Center)

Mike Wright

Director, Health, Safety & Environment Department

United Steelworkers

John DeFazio

Director, District 10

United Steelworkers

Leo Gerard

International President

United Steelworkers

Remembering USW/CWA Fatalities

Dr. Jeffrey Lating

Professor of Psychology

Loyola University

11:00 am – 12:30 pm LUNCH (on your own)

12:30 – 2:30 pm Session A Workshops (See page 3)

Westin Workshop Title

Allegheny 1 Dealing with Workplace Tragedy (Repeats in Session B)

Allegheny 2 Effective Health and Safety Committees (Repeats in Sessions B & C)

Allegheny 3

Transforming Ineffective Behavior-Based Safety Programs (Repeats in Session

B)

Butler East & West

A Training Guide to U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration Guarding

Regulations (Repeats in Session B)

Cambria East & West

Industrial Hygiene-Preventing Occupational Illness and Disease (Repeats in

Sessions B, C & D)

Fayette Job Task Analysis (Repeats in Session B & C)

Pennsylvania East Workplace Violence (Repeats in Session B, C & D)

Pennsylvania West Fatigue Prevention Programs (Repeats in Session B, C & D)

Somerset East & West

Conducting Corporate Labor-Management Health and Safety Audits (Repeats

in Session B)

Washington Principles of Radiation (Repeats in Session B)

Westmoreland West Environmental Training for Industrial Workplaces

Westmoreland Central Health & Safety Apps and New Media (Repeats in Sessions B, C, D, E & F)

Westmoreland East Measuring Workplace Stress (Repeats in Session B)

Convention Center Workshop Title

301 Hazard Mapping Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions C, E & G)

302 Logic Tree Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions C, E & G)

303 Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions C, E & G)

304Combustible Dust Hazards and National Fire Protection Association Standards

(Repeats in Sessions B, C & D)

305 Electrical Hazards Recognition and Abatement (Repeats in B, C, D & E)

306 Heat Stress (Repeats in Sessions B, C, D, E, F, G & H)

308 Fixing Hazards (Repeats in Sessions B, C, D, E & F)

309 Working with Corrosives (Repeats in Session B)

310 Ergonomics (Repeats in Session B, C, D, E & F)

311 The Globally Harmonized System an Overview (Repeats in Session B)

315Overview of the Triange of Prevention (TOP) Program (Repeats in Session B &

C)

316 Machine Safeguarding and Assessment (Repeats in Sessions B, C, D, E, & F)

317 Incident Investigation Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions C, E & G)

318 Tools for the New Safety Rep (Repeats in Sessions B, C & D)

319 New Worker Awareness Program (Repeats in Session B)

320Industrial Process Safety Management Training Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions

C & E)

321What You Don't Know About Fuel and Combustion Systems Can Kill You

(Repeats in Sessions C, & D)

405

Rights of Employees and Unions Under the U.S. Occupational Safety and

Health Act (Repeats in Sessions B, C & D)

TUESDAY (Sept 24) - Session A (12:30 - 2:30 PM)

3:00 – 5:00 pm Session B Workshops (See page 4)


Allegheny 1 Dealing with Workplace Tragedy

Allegheny 2 Effective Health and Safety Committees (Repeats in Session C)

Allegheny 3 Transforming Ineffective Behavior-Based Safety Programs

Butler East & West

A Training Guide to U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration Guarding

Regulations

Cambria East & West


Sessions C & D)

Fayette Mold Remediation (Repeats in Sessions C, D, F & H)

Pennsylvania East Workplace Violence (Repeats in Sessions C & D)

Pennsylvania West Fatigue Prevention Programs (Repeats in Sessions C & D)

Somerset East & West Conducting Corporate Labor-Management Health and Safety Audits

Washington Principles of Radiation

Westmoreland West Job Task Analysis (Repeats in Session C)

Westmoreland Central Health & Safety Apps and New Media (Repeats in Sessions C, D, E & F)

Westmoreland East Measuring Workplace Stress


301 Hazard Mapping Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions D, F & H)

302 Logic Tree Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions D, F & H)

303 Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions D, F, H)


(Repeats in Sessions C & D)

305 Electrical Hazards Recognition and Abatement (Repeats in Sessions C, D & E)

306 Heat Stress (Repeats in Sessions C, D, E, F, G & H)

308 Fixing Hazards (Repeats in Sessions C, D, E & F)

309 Working with Corrosives

310 Ergonomics (Repeats in Sessions C, D, E & F)

311 The Globally Harmonized System an Overview

315Plotting and Planning Your Emergency Response (Repeats in Sessions D, E, F, G

& H)

316 Machine Safeguarding and Assessment (Repeats in Sessions C, D, E & F)

317 Incident Investigation Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in D, F & H)

318 Tools for the New Safety Rep (Repeats in Sessions C & D)

319 New Worker Awareness Program

320Industrial Process Safety Management Training Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions

D & F)

321 Overview of the Triangle of Prevention (TOP) Program (Repeats in Session C)

405Rights of Employees and Unions Under the U.S. Occupational Safety and

Health Act (Repeats in Sessions C & D)

TUESDAY (Sept 24) - Session B (3:00 - 5:00 PM)

TUESDAY EVENING MEETINGS

5:00 pm MEETING: Gerdau - Local Union Caucus – Unity Council – Westmoreland West (Westin)

5:00 pm MEETING: Chemical Sector – Local Union Caucus –Westmoreland Central (Westin)

5:15 pm MEETING: CWA Local Union Caucus – Pennsylvania East (Westin)

5:15 pm MEETING: USW Local Union Reps from VPP Sites – Westmoreland East (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Bridgestone – Local Union Caucus – Fayette (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Health & Safety District Coordinator Staff and USW HSE, USW TMC Staff –

Butler East & West (Westin)

AGENDA



David Michaels

Assistant Secretary of Labor

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Joe Main

Assistant Secretary of Labor

Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)

Charles Kernaghan

Director, Institute of Global Labor & Human Rights

United Steelworkers

Brian Kohler

Director, Health, Safety and Sustainability

Industriall Global Union

Ken Neumann

National Director for Canada

United Steelworkers

Announcements

11:00 am – 12:30 pm Lunch (on your own)

12:30 pm – 2:30 pm Session C Workshops (see page 7)

12:30 pm – 4:00 pm MEETING: USW local unions from Department of Energy (DOE) council caucus - Room 312 (Convention Center)


Allegheny 1

Lessons from Workers Killed on the Job-What the Victims Would Tell us if

They Could (Repeats in Session D)

Allegheny 2 Effective Health and Safety Committees

Allegheny 3 Fatigue Prevention Programs (Repeats in Session D)

Butler East & West Building Partnerships to Make Our Jobs Safer (Repeats in Session D)

Cambria East & West


Session D)

Fayette

Miners Rights and Regulations Under the U.S. Federal Mine Safety and Health

Act (Repeats in Session D)

Pennsylvania East Workplace Violence (Repeats in Session D)

Pennsylvania West

OSHA's Commonly Cited General Industry and Construction Standards

(Repeats in Session D)


Railroad Safety in the 21st Century - Achieving Success Through

Labor/Management Collaboration (Repeats in Session D)

Washington Biological Effects of Radiation (Repeats in Session D)

Westmoreland West Job Task Analysis

Westmoreland Central Health & Safety Apps and New Media (Repeats in Sessions D, E & F)

Westmoreland East A Brief History of U.S. Worker Health and Safety Laws (Repeats in Session D)


301 Hazard Mapping Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions E & G)

302 Logic Tree Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions E & G)

303 Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions E & G)



305 Electrical Hazards Recognition and Abatement (Repeats in Sessions D & E)

306 Heat Stress (Repeats in Sessions D, E, F, G & H)

308 Fixing Hazards (Repeats in Sessions D, E & F)

309 Indoor Air Quality (Repeats in Session D)

310 Ergonomics (Repeats in Sessions D, E & F)

311The Globally Harmonized System - Classification and Communication (Repeats

in Sessions E & G)

315 Overview of the Triange of Prevention (TOP) Program

316 Machine Safeguarding and Assessment (Repeats in Sessions D, E & F)

317 Incident Investigation Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions E & G)

318 Tools for the New Safety Rep (Repeats in Session D)

319 Mold Remediation (Repeats in Sessions D, F & H)

320Industrial Process Safety Management Training Part 1 of 2

(Repeats in Session E)

321What You Don't Know About Fuel and Combustion Systems Can Kill You


405Rights of Employees and Unions Under the U. S. Occupational Safety and

Health Act (Repeats in Session D)

WEDNESDAY (Sept 25) - Session C (12:30 - 2:30 PM)

3:00 – 5:00 pm Session D Workshops


Allegheny 1

Lessons from Workers Killed on the Job-What the Victims Would Tell us if They

Could

Allegheny 2 Hours of Work (Repeats in Sessions E & F)

Allegheny 3 Fatigue Prevention Programs

Butler East & West Building Partnerships to Make Our Jobs Safer

Cambria East & West Industrial Hygiene-Preventing Occupational Illness and Disease

Fayette Miners Rights and Regulations Under the U.S. Federal Mine Safety and Health Act

Pennsylvania East Workplace Violence

Pennsylvania West OSHA's Commonly Cited General Industry and Construction Standards


Railroad Safety in the 21st Century - Achieving Success Through

Labor/Management Collaboration

Washington Biological Effects of Radiation

Westmoreland Central Health & Safety Apps and New Media (Repeats in Sessions E & F)

Westmoreland East A Brief History of U.S. Worker Health and Safety Laws


301 Hazard Mapping Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions F & H)

302 Logic Tree Part 2 of 2 (Repeats Sessions in F & H)

303 Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions F & H)

304 Combustible Dust Hazards and National Fire Protection Association Standards

305 Electrical Hazards Recognition and Abatement (Repeats in Session E)

306 Heat Stress (Repeats in Sessions E, F, G & H)

308 Fixing Hazards (Repeats in Sessions E & F)

309 Indoor Air Quality

310 Ergonomics (Repeats in Sessions E & F)

311Developing a Comprehensive USW Health and Safety Program (Repeats in

Sessions E & F)

315 Plotting and Planning Your Emergency Response (Repeats in Sessions E, F, G & H)

316 Machine Safeguarding and Assessment (Repeats in Sessions E & F)

317 Incident Investigation Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Sessions F & H)

318 Tools for the New Safety Rep

319 Mold Remediation (Repeats in Sessions F & H)

320 Industrial Process Safety Management Training Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Session F)

321 What You Don't Know About Fuel and Combustion Sytems Can Kill You

405

Rights of Employees and Unions Under the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health

Act

WEDNESDAY (Sept 25) - Session D (3:00 - 5:00 PM)

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm MEETING: DOE - USW - Room 312 (Convention Center)

WEDNESDAY EVENING MEETINGS

5:15 pm MEETING: Alcoa - Local Union Caucus – Westmoreland West (Westin)

5:15 pm MEETING: Gerdau – USW labor-management meeting – Unity Council – Westmoreland

East (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Young Worker Activist Caucus – USW Next Generation: Allegheny I (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Arcelor Mittal – USW labor-management meeting – Allegheny III (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Tesoro – USW labor-management meeting – Fayette (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: USW District 4 union conference participant’s caucus – Allegheny II (Westin)

5:30 pm…..MEETING: Friends of Bill W. - Butler East & West (Westin)

AGENDA



Dr. Margaret Kitt

Deputy Director for Program

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Dr. Steven Markowitz

Director and Professor, CBNS

Queens College

David Foster

Executive Director of the BlueGreen Alliance

President of the BlueGreen Alliance Foundation

Anna Fendley

Legislative Office

United Steelworkers

Rafael Moure-Eraso

Chairman

U.S. Chemical Board

Mike Wright

Director, Health, Safety & Environment

United Steelworkers

11:00 am – 12:30 pm LUNCH (on your own)

12:30 – 2:30 pm Workshop E Session (see page 11)

8:00 am – 5:00 pm MEETING: Alcoa - USW labor-management meeting – OMNI HOTEL – (Lawrence

Welk Room)

9:00 am – 5:00 pm MEETING: Goodyear – USW labor-management meeting –Butler East & West

(Westin)

9:00 am – 5:00 pm MEETING: TOP (Triangle of Prevention) – USW labor-management meeting –

Allegheny III (Westin)

3:00 – 5:00 pm Workshop F Session (see page 12)


Allegheny 1 Advanced Health and Safety Inspections (Repeats in Session F)

Allegheny 2 Don't Let Low Incident Rates Fool You (Repeats in Session F)

Cambria East & West

Developing a Comprehensive USW Health and Safety Program (Repeats in

Sesson F)

Fayette

Combustible Dust Explosions - Lessons Learned from Case Studies (Repeats in

Session F)

Pennsylvania East Repair America (Repeats in Session F)

Pennsylvania West

Lessons Learned from the U.S. Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board's

Disaster Investigations (Repeats in Session F)

Somerset East & West Toxicology Review (Repeats in Session F)

Washington Worker Centers and Unions Fighting for Safe Jobs (Repeats in Session F)

Westmoreland West ChemHAT (Repeats in Session F, G & H)

Westmoreland Central Health & Safety Apps and New Media (Repeats in Session F)

Westmoreland East Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety (Repeats in Session F)


301 Hazard Mapping Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Session G)

302 Logic Tree Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Session G)

303 Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Session G)

304Workers Health Protection Program (WHPP) Medical Screening and Lessons

Learned (Repeats in Session F)

305 Electrical Hazards Recognition and Abatement

306 Heat Stress (Repeats in Sessions F, G & H)

308 Fixing Hazards (Repeats in Session F)

309 Hazard Identification vs. Risk Assessment (Repeats in Session F)

310 Ergonomics (Repeats in Session F)

311The Globally Harmonized Systems - Classification and Communication

(Repeats in Session G)

315 Plotting and Planning Your Emergency Response (Repeats in F, G & H)

316 Machine Safeguarding and Assessment (Repeats in Session F)

317 Incident Investigation Part 1 of 2 (Repeats in Session G)

318 Putting Breast Cancer out of Work (Repeats in Session F, G & H)

319 The Globally Harmonized System - Occupational Health (Repeats in Session F)

320 Industrial Process Safety Management Training Part 1 of 2

321Environmental Laws - Important Tools to Improve Workplace Health and

Safety (Repeats in Session F)

405 Hours of Work (Repeats in Session F)

THURSDAY (Sept 26) - Session E (12:30 - 2:30 PM)

THURSDAY EVENING MEETINGS


Allegheny 1 Advanced Health and Safety Inspections

Allegheny 2 Don't Let Low Incident Rates Fool You

Cambria East & West Developing a Comprehensive USW Health and Safety Program

Fayette Combustible Dust Explosions - Lessons Learned from Case Studies

Pennsylvania East Repair America

Pennsylvania West

Lessons Learned from the U.S. Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board's

Disaster Investigations

Somerset East & West Toxicology Review

Washington Worker Centers and Unions Fighting for Safe Jobs

Westmoreland West ChemHAT (Repeats in Sessions G & H)

Westmoreland Central Health & Safety Apps and New Media

Westmoreland East Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety


301 Hazard Mapping Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Session H)

302 Logic Tree Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Session H)

303 Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Session H)

304Workers Health Protection Program (WHPP) Medical Screening and Lessons

Learned

306 Heat Stress (Repeats in Session G & H)

308 Fixing Hazards

309 Hazard Identification vs Rick Assessment

310 Ergonomics

311 Mold Remediation (Repeats in Session H)

315 Plotting and Planning Your Emergency Response (Repeats in Sessions G & H)

316 Machine Safeguarding and Assessment

317 Incident Investigation Part 2 of 2 (Repeats in Session H)

318 Putting Breast Cancer Out of Work (Repeats in Sessions G & H)

319 The Globally Harmonized System - Occupational Health

320 Industrial Process Safety Management Training Part 2 of 2

321 Environmental Laws - Important Tools to Improve Workplace Health and Safety

405 Hours of Work

THURSDAY (Sept 26) - Session F (3:00 - 5:00 PM)

5:30 pm MEETING: Bridgestone – USW labor-management meeting – Fayette (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Oil Industry Sector Local Union caucus – Westmoreland Central (Westin)

5:30 pm MEETING: Solvay – USW labor-management meeting - Cambria East & West (Westin)

AGENDA


8:00 – 10:00 am Session G Workshops

10:15 am – 12:15 pm Session H Workshops


Butler East Hazard Mapping Part 1 of 2

Butler West Logic Tree Part 1 of 2

Cambria East Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 1 of 2

Cambria West Incident Investigation Part 1 of 2

Pennsylvania East Plotting and Planning Your Emergency Response (Repeats in Session H)

Somerset East Putting Breast Cancer Out of Work (Repeats in Session H)

Somerset West Heat Stress (Repeats in Session H)

Westmoreland West ChemHAT (Repeats in Session H)

Westmoreland East The Globally Harmonized System - Classification and Communication

FRIDAY (Sept 27) - Session G (8:00 - 10:00 AM)


Butler East Hazard Mapping Part 2 of 2

Butler West Logic Tree Part 2 of 2

Cambria East Chemical Hazard Awareness Part 2 of 2

Cambria West Incident Investigation Part 2 of 2

Pennsylvania West Plotting and Planning Your Emergency Response

Somerset East Putting Breast Cancer out of Work

Somerset West Heat Stress

Westmoreland West ChemHAT

Westmoreland East Mold Remediation

FRIDAY (Sept 27) - Session H (10:15 - 12:15 PM)

9:00 am – 5:00 pm MEETING: TOP (Triangle of Prevention) – USW labor-management meeting –

Allegheny III (Westin)

9:00 am – 2:00 pm MEETING: TMC Advisory Board meeting – OMNI HOTEL (Allegheny Room)

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYAward Award Award Award

7:00 AM 7:00 - 8:00 Registration

7:30 AM Labor-Management

8:00 AM 8:00 - 10:00 Workshop

8:15

8:30 PLENARY 8:30 - 11:00 PLENARY 8:30 - 11:00 PLENARY 8:30 - 11:00

8:45 Labor-Mgt Session Labor-Mgt Session Labor-Mgt Session

9:00 G9:15

9:30

9:45

10:00 10:00 - 10:15 Break

10:15 10:15 - 12:15 Workshop

10:30

10:45 Announcements Announcements Announcements

11:00

11:15 H11:30 11:00 - 12:30 PM 11:00 - 12:30 PM 11:00 - 12:30 PM 11:00 - 12:30 PM

11:45 LUNCH (YOUR OWN) LUNCH (YOUR OWN) LUNCH (YOUR OWN) LUNCH (YOUR OWN)

12:00 NOON

12:15 CONFERENCE ENDS

12:30

12:45 Workshop Union Only 12:30 - 2:30 Workshop 12:30 - 2:30 Workshop 12:30 - 2:30 Workshop

1:00 12:30 - 2:30

1:15 A C E1:30

1:45

2:00

2:15

2:30 2:30 - 3:00 Break 2:30 - 3:00 Break 2:30 - 3:00 Break 2:30 - 3:00 Break

2:45

3:00 Workshop Union Only 3:00 - 5:00 Workshop 3:00 - 5:00 Workshop 3:00 - 5:00 - Workshop

3:15 3:00 - 5:00 B D F3:30 NOTE: REGISTRATION

3:45 3:00-5:00 LABOR-MGT

4:00 4:00 - 8:00 Registration

4:15 Union Only

4:30

4:45

5:00

5:15 Break Break Break Break

5:30 LU, labor-mgt or sector mtgs LU, labor-mgt or sector mtgs LU, labor-mgt or sector mtgs LU, labor-mgt or sector mtgs

6:00

6:30 RECEPTION

7:00 6:30 - 8:00

7:30

8:00

8:30

9:00

7:30 - 9:30

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PLENARY 8:30 - 11:00

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