Proceedings of the 2005 ASSE Professional Development Conference

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Conference & Exposition AT-A-GLANCE

Academics Forum

A401A Feasibility Study to Measure Interactive and Cooperative Opportunities Between the Academic Specialties of Both the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and the National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT)
Wayne D. Jones, Ed.D.

A402 Best Practices in Teaching and Presenting Safety Topics
Earl H. Blair, Ed.D., CSP

A404 A New Look at Nursing Safety: The Development and Use of JSAs in the Emergency Department
James D. Ramsay, Ph.D., CPE

A406 Earning a Ph.D. from an Engineering-Based Safety and Ergonomics Program: The Case for a Flexible Campus-Based Approach

Gerard A. (Jerry) Davis, Ph.D., CSP, CPE

Robert E. (Rob) Thomas, Ph.D., P.E., CPE

A407 Evaluating a Safety Degree Curriculum Using Job Safety Analysis for Professional Safety Practice

Roger L. Brauer, Ph.D., CSP, P.E., CPE

A408 Enhancing Industrial Safety Instruction with Laboratory-Based Activities
Denise R. Hearn, MS

Plenary Session (Tuesday, June 14 th )

Why Do People Yawn When You Say “Systems?” --The Global Perspective on

Getting Organized

Lawrence Waterman, FIOSH, RSP, MFOSH, FRSA

Concurrent Educational Sessions

501 Ergonomic Solutions for the Aging Worker in the Process Industries
Dennis A. Atwood. Ph.D., CPE

502 Planning and Activating a Laser Lab
Robert P. Calhoun, CSP, CPEA

503 Homeland Security in the Commercial Transportation Industry

Carmen W. Daecher, CSP, CHCM

504 Managing Your EH&S Career—Making the Most of the
Early Years
Pamela J. Ferrante, CSP

505 Designing for an Aging Workforce
Umang Belwal
Joel M. Haight, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, CIH

506 What Safety Pros Need to Know About Environmental and

HazMat Transportation Regulations
Thomas E. Harvey, CSP

507 VPP: Leaders in Safety and Health Excellence
Michael Guillory

Donald S. Jones, Sr., P.E., CSP, SGE, MBA

Joe Reina

William V. Klingbeil

508 Who Is Controlling Your Construction Jobsite?
Managing Responsibilities
Patricia A. Kagerer, CSP, AIC, ARM

Danny Garcia

509 How Leadership Is Changing the Safety Culture at NASA
Thomas R. Krause, Ph.D.

510 The New Global Drivers of Workplace Safety and Health

Kenneth A. Hulik

Frank A. White

511 Why Did They Make an Unsafe Decision?

Christopher Monteressi, Ph.D., CSP, CPE, CIH

512 Is the Safety Climate a Barometer of Safety Results?

Michael F. O'Toole, Ph.D.

David Nalbone, Ph.D.

513 Boiler and Combustion Safety: “15 Minutes to Save Your Life”

John R. Puskar, P.E.

514 The Role of the Indoor Environmental Professional in

Mold Remediation

Ronald D. Schaible, P.E., CSP, CIH

515 ANSI Z244.1 2003 Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout

and Alternative Methods

R. Craig Schroll, CSP

516 Business Risk Managing or Risk Averse – The Choice Is Yours!

John F. Stevens, MIOSH, RSP, CH MCIPD, MIRM, MIoD

517 EH&S Training: Improving Your Return on Investment

Larry E. Walker, ARM

518 Using Behavioral Safety to Improve Safety Culture

Joshua H. Williams, Ph.D.

519 Fall Protection: Legal Issues for Multi-Employers and

Their Subcontractors

Michael C. Wright, P.E., CSP, CPE

Moniqua Suitsm Ed.D.

Thomas M. Green, J.D.

521 Selecting Ergonomic Analysis Tools

Paul S. Adams, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, CPE

522 Developing, Implementing, and Managing a Risk-Based

Safety and Health Auditing Process

Lawrence A. De Witt, CSP

523 Meet the NIOSH “Steps to a Healthier Workforce” Challenge –

Integrate Safety and Employee Fitness

Fred S. Drennan

524 The Solution to the Soft-Tissue Injury Dilemma:
We Think It's an Ergonomic Issue: It's Not!

Donald J. Eckenfelder, P.E, CSP

525 New Management Techniques & Application to Safety

James “Skipper” Kendrick, Jr., CSP

526 Security Vulnerability Analyses of Transportation and

Value Chain Activities in the Chemical Industry

Michael J. Hazzan, P.E., CSP

527 Enforcement of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation:

An International Perspective

Norman A. Keith, J.D., LI.B., CRSP

528 Gaining Support of Senior Public Sector Management

Dennis T. Knapp

529 Fall Hazard Identification Audits: Four Methods

That Uncover Hazards

Thomas E. Kramer, P.E., CSP

530 So You Want to Be an Expert Witness for Environmental Cases?

How a CSP Needs to Prepare for Attacks and

Abuse in the Courtroom

James T. Harrington

531 Preparing to Achieve World Class HES Performance:

A Construction Project Case Study

Marie P. Martin, CSP, ALCM, ARM

532 Applying NFPA 70E to Electric Utility Operations
Craig S. Ellis, P.E., CSP

Richard T. Mesker, CSP, OHST, CUSA, NRRPT

Douglas F. Mills, CSP, OHST, CUSA, NRRPT

533 Conducting a Risk Management Needs Assessment

Thomas M. Lot, CSP, ARM

Steven E. NyBlom, CSP, ACLM, ARM


534 Using Accident Theories to Prevent Accidents

Jeffrey S. Oakley, Ph.D., CSP

535 Adaptive Learning: Technology that Personalizes and

Expands the Learning Experience
Richard R. Johnson, CSP
James J. Oukrop, ARM

536 Mass Transit Safety

Michael Narvaez, CSP

Linda G. Rhodes, CSP

537 Exploring Entrepreneurship: Do You Have the

Personality Traits to Be a Consultant?
Deborah R. Roy, M.P.H., CSP, CET, COHN-S

539 Government Affairs—Joint Session ASSE and AIHA
David Heidorn, J.D.

541 Ready or Not? How to Determine if Your Organization or Project

Is Ready for Incident and Injury-Free (IIF) Performance

Robert J. Aquardo, CSP

Robert W. Allbright

Rick Stryker

542 Safety Management Process—Proactive Safety Metrics that Drive Performance in Manufacturing Facilities
Anne M. Bevington

544 Environmental Protection Plans: Issues for the

SHE Construction Manager
Jeffery Camplin, CSP, CPEA

545 Emergency Response Planning at One Company
Niru D. Dav é , CSP, ARM

546 Fall Protection—“Engineered” is Best But Is “Do Your Best” an Option?
J. Nigel Ellis, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, CPE

547 Is Chemical Control Banding the Future of OSHA's Hazard Communication Program?
Donald D. Garman, CSP

548 6 ½ Simple Tools to Prove Value, Gain Cooperation and Save Lives

Rodney E. Grieve

549 The Leadership Challenge

Mark D. Hansen, P.E., CSP, CPEA, CPE

550 Effective Safety Training for an Aging Workforce
Alma M. Jackson, M.S., R.N., COHN-S


551 From Bean to Cup: A Starbucks Story

William E. Jividan, M.B.A., CSP

Sean Shanahan, ARM


552 Emerging Safety and Health Issues Associated with Nanotechnology

Emory E. Knowles III, M.S., CSP, CIH

William Perry, CIH

554 Using Cross-Functional Teams to Implement
Effective Ergonomics Programs
Don Bock

Frederick Norton, M.S., P.E.

555 Use of Point Radiometry in Electrical System Evaluation
Mark D. Oldham, CSP

556 Honing Critical Skills for Preventing Injuries
Robert F. Pater

558 Risk (Mis)Perception: Why We Often Worry About the Wrong Things
Judith A. Analco

559 Professional Recognition Forum
Richard Bourlon, P.E., CSP

Robert DeSiervo, CSP

601 Using Guardrail Systems to Prevent Falls Through
Roof and Floor Holes
Thomas G. Bobick, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, CPE

E.A. (Tony) McKenzie, Jr., Ph.D., P.E.


602 The Twenty-Foot Process

Steven D. Boydston, CSP, ALCM, CIE, ARM

604 Ergonomics Design for Productivity and Profit
Kevin J. Costello, CPE

605 Chicago Office High-Rise Fire: Lessons Learned
David A. De Vries, P.E., CSP

606 Operating at the Scene of a Terrorist Attack
Leonard G. Deonarine, CET, OHST, CFPS

607 Building Successful Community and Regulatory
Relationships in Environmental Management
Craig J. Galecka, P.E., CSP

Joseph P. Marshall

608 People-Based Safety ä and Culture Enrichment: Activating
Empowerment, Ownership and Interpersonal Trust
E. Scott Geller, Ph.D.

609 Managing Worker's Compensation Claims
Philip E. Goldsmith, CSP, ARM

610 The Challenges of Safety Training
Jonathan T. Klane, M.S.Ed., CIH, CHMM, CET

611 The Use of Voluntary National Consensus Standards in
SH&E Enforcement

Robert N. Aguiluz, J.D., CSP

612 Indoor Air Quality Issues During Construction and Renovation Projects
Michael A. McCullion, CSP, ARM

613 The Challenge of Preventing Fatalities & Serious Injuries

Fred A. Manuele, P.E., CSP

614 School Safety: More than Violence
Donna Abersman

Gregory N. Green

Terrie S. Norris, CSP, CSPI, ARM

615 International Trends in Workplace Safety and Health
Kathy A Seabrook, CSP, RSP (UK)

616 Why Safety Programs Fail and a Model for Success
Francis P. Sehn, M.S., CSP

617 Managing Human Error in Complex Environments
Scott A. Shappell, Ph.D.

Douglas A. Weigmann, Ph.D.

621 Risk Assessment in Construction Planning
Robert N. Andres, CSP, CPE, DABFE

623 Neck Pain and Strokes Related to Bifocals and Computers-

Method of Prevention by the Safety Professional

Richard W. Bunch, Ph.D., P.T., C.B.E.S.

Trevor Bardarson, P.T., O.C.S.

624 What a Safety Professional Should Know About SAFE Playgrounds
Earl S. Collela

Susan D. Hudson, Ph.D.

Donna Thompson, Ph.D.

625 Motivational and Communication Skills for Safety Leaders Who Make a Difference
John W. Drebinger, C.Ht., CSP

626 Complying with SPCC's New Tank Inspection Requirements
Craig P. Durand, CHMM

Michael T. Miles

627 ANSI Z358.1-2004 Emergency Eyewash & Shower Equipment:

What You Need to Know
Arlene Edwards, CSP

628 Strategic Integration of Loss Control in Residential Construction

Under a “Wrap Up” Insurance Program
Donovan Jackson, CSP, CHMM

Kris Bohling, CHST

629 Automatic External Defibrilator (AED) Deployment:

What to Do Before, During and After
Jay Jamali, CSP, CHCM, CHMM

630 Translation 101 for Safety Professionals
Allen A. Boraiko

631 Strengthening the “H” in Your SH&E Programs
Cynthia (Cindy) Lewis, M.S.P.H.

632 Safety Audits that Make a Difference

Ralph Kolts, CQA

Edwin L. “Brownie” Petersen, M.A., CSHM

634 Safety Leadership at the Top—What's Lacking and What's Needed

Robert F. Ryan, CSP

635 Exposing Accidents: Moving Safety Focus from Likelihood to Exposure
James B. Spigener

636 Our Beliefs Become Our Safety Standard

Donald H. Theune

637 Incident Command – Introduction and Overview

Barry R. Weissmann, CSP, REM, CHMM, CHS-III

639 Factors Which Contribute to Effective Safety Communication in Non-English-Speaking Industrial Equipment Operations

Thomas J. Anderson, Ph.D., CIH
Leda E. Nath, Ph.D.

641 Visual Ergonomics in the Workplace

Jeffrey Anshel, O.D.

642 Third-Party Accreditation of Environmental Certifications
Thomas S. Butler, Ph.D., CSP, CHMM, REA

William C. Anderson, P.E., DEE

Fred W. Dowling, QEP

Alison M. King, CHMM

643 Accessible Training and Presentations
Sharon Lynn Campbell, M.A., CSP

644 Techniques for Hazard Recognition
David F. Coble, M.S., CSP

645 The Incident Command System (ICS) for Emergency Response:

ICS for Dummies
Paul Gantt, REA

646 The Science of Health and Safety (H&S) Negotiations: The Effective Use of

Power for More Successful Outcomes
Bruce D. Groves, CSP, CIH

648 MSHA Machine Guarding DVD: A Risk-Based Approach to Equipment Guarding
L. Harvey Kirk III, CSP

649 Protecting People, Property, and Operations
H. Dale Martin

650 Safety Metrics: The Big Picture
Terry L. Mathis

651 Improving Safety Around Machine Tools and Mechanized Equipment:
Building a Successful Program
Stephen M. McConnell, CSP

652 A Best Practices Approach to Fleet Safety
Joseph L. McKillips, CSP

Phil Moser

653 Hospitality Safety: Beyond Borrowed Approaches
David W. Bartko, M.S.

Robert C. Button, M.S.

David M. Nataliza

654 Worksite Wellness
Stefanie J. Nobriga

655 Introduction to Basic Scaffold Safety
John Palmer, CSP

656 Hydrogen Sulfide – Use of the ASSE/ANSI Z390.1 Standard to Train Workers to Defend Against This Silent Killer
Frank H. Perry, P.E., CSP

657 Benchmarking for Safety Excellence in the Direct Delivery Industry

Richard A. Pollock, CSP

701 Ergonomics for Road Warriors: Reducing on the Job Injuries & Related
Costs for Delivery/Sales/Service Personnel
Jerome J. Congleton, Ph.D., P.E., CPE.

702 Dust Explosion Hazard Assessment
Vahid Abadat, Ph.D.

703 Safety and Your Spanish-Speaking Workforce: Update 2005
Hector M. Escarcega, CSP, MSIH, ARM

705 Management Based Safety: When You Are Ready for Real Safety and Health Performance Improvement
Samuel J. Gualardo, M.A., CSP

706 What is a Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)?

A CFPS Mentoring Panel
Robert A. Ruscitto, Ed.D.

Kimberlie Johnson, CSP, CFPS

Michael A. Messner, CSP, CFPS

707 The ASSE/ANSI A10 Committee and Construction Demolition Standards

Richard F. King, CSP, CRSP

709 Workplace Violence: Prevention and Management
Johnny Lee, M.S.

710 Recipe for Successful Emergency Response Drill
Harry A. McCall, M.A., CSP

711 An Update: Application of Human Factors Concepts in the

Healthcare Industry
Mark A. Monroe, M.S., R.N., CSP

Suzanne Graham, Ph.D., RN

712 Approaching Safety from an ADA Perspective
Larry E. Mundy, CSP, OHST

713 Local and Regional PDC Leadership & Planning or

“How to Put on a World-Class Safety Conference
James L. Newberry

Duane Clark

714 Accelerated Learning for Safety
Linda M. Tapp, CSP, ALCM

715 Understanding Human Error Exploring Their Causes and Strategies for Prevention
Michael D. Topf, M.A.

716 How Consultants Use SH&E National Voluntary Consensus Standards
Keith E. Vidal, P.E.

717 Safety Systems and Lean Manufacturing: A Perfect Marriage
Jerry Williams

718 Government Affairs Update
Emory E. Knowles, III, M.S., CSP, CIH

719 Preparando al Profesional SHA para Atender los Desaf í os del Presente: El Caso PDVSA
Yaniera E. Saud, CSP

Preparing the SHE Professional to Fulfill Current Challenges: The PDVSA Case
Yaniera E. Saud, CSP

721 Legal Strategies — Crisis Management and Accident Investigations
Adele L. Abrams, J.D., CMSP

722 Machine Guarding in Schools: Risks and Solutions
Kim L. Arnold, ALCM, ARM

723 Business Continuity: The Missing Link for the EH&S Professional
Lawrence Bamber, BSc, DIS, FIRM, FIOSH, RSP

724 Design for Construction Safety: An Introduction, Implementation Techniques, and Research Summary
Michael Behm, Ph.D., CSP

725 When Driver Safety Fails – Then What? Vehicular Accident Analysis: The Big Picture: The Risk Benefit Analysis of Seating System Design
Alan Cantor

Michael Markushewski

Louis D'Aulerio

726 Got Safety? You Bet We Do! Incident Reporting & Investigation Boost
David T. Crowley, CSP, CET, CHMM

Brian F. Hiney

728 Development, Status and Implications of ANSI Z535.6 – A new Standard for Safety Information in Product-Accompanying Literature
J. Paul Frantz, Ph.D., CPE, CPSM

Steven M. Hall, CPSM

729 Bridging the “Gap”
Neville George, B.Ed., Dip. Teach., Cert 4 Train/Assess

730 Leading Indicator Research: Understanding Industrial Safety Programs and

Optimizing Their Component Intervention Strategies
Parameshwara S. Iyer, M.S.

Joel M. Haight, Ph.D., P.E

731 Mold Abatement Considerations
Lewis Johnson, CIH

733 Keeping the Hospitality Industry Hospitable
Grace Kilgore

734 Driving Enhanced ES&H Performance Versus Using the
”Rearview Mirror”
Michael D. Kinney, CSP

736 Anatomy of an Accident: The John Martin Story
John Martin

737 Whole Body Vibration – A Hidden Culprit?

Helmut W. Paschold, Ph.D., P.E., CSP

738 An Explicative Model of Unsafe Work Behavior

Dong-Chul Seo, Ph.D.

739 Training in Occupational Safety and Health in Immigrant

Communities Tailored to Cultural Backgrounds
Lizzette Vargas-Malpica

741 Post-Arrested-Fall Rescue Planning

Michael L. Bradshaw, CSP, CHMM

742 Getting the Message Across: Applying Learning and Communication
Concepts to Safety
William R. Coffey, Jr., CSP, CPEA

743 Practical and Effective Ergonomic Solutions in the Healthcare Workplace
Timothy Eng, P.E.

Joshua Egbert, CSP

744 A Management Approach to Accident Investigation
Fred E. Fanning, M.Ed., M.A., CSP

745 Table Top Exercises to Improve Schools' Emergency

Response Performance
Larry G. Holloway, CSP

746 Health & Safety Management Systems for Enhanced Performance
Brian Krause

747 Monster Garage.Clark
Riby Clemens

John B. Lanigan, CHST, OHST

748 An Update on ASSE/ANSI Z690 and the Current State of Mold
and Worker Health and Protection Issues
Mary Ann Latko, CSP, CIH, QEP

Judy L. Freeman

749 Best Practices for Air Monitoring Underground Work Spaces
Gary L. Buffington, CSP, CRSP, CSHM, PI

Randy R. McBurnett, CSP, CSHM

750 Managing Ergonomics as a Process
Walter G. Rostykus, CSP, CIH, CPE

751 Review of ANSI B20.1 – Safety Standards for Conveyors & Related Equipment
George A. Schultz, P.E.

752 Integrated Safety Management – A Tool That Works!
George F. Stalnaker

Steven J. Wilson, CSP

753 10 Practical & Successful Methods of Selling Safety to Top Management
Guillermo A. (Bill) Taylor, CSP

754 The Project Manager's Toolkit: Turbocharge Your Project Work!
Steven C. Turner, CSP, ARM

Robert A. Howarth, CSP

David H. Senjem, CSP

757 La Importancia de la Formac í on Biling ü e (Ingl é s/Espa ñ ol) en Material de Seguridad. Metodologias

Norman Ruano
David Sanchez, M.S., CSP, CIH

The Importance of Bilingual (English/Spanish) Workplace Safety and Health Training: Methodologies

Norman Ruano
David Sanchez, M.S., CSP, CIH

761 Low Back Pain Research – Garbage and Gold Nuggets: Can Back Injuries REALLY Be Prevented?
George Brogmus, M.S., CPE, M.Erg.S.

763 Industrial Noise: Sound Measurement of Machinery
Dennis Cloutier, CSP

764 Is It Better to Have a Management System in Place or a Safety Culture?
Paul Esposito, CSP, CIH

765 Management & Finance for the Safety Professional
Gary A. Higbee, CSP

767 Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Kenneth G. Mastrullo

768 Implementing Effective Patient Transfer & Movement Programs in the Healthcare Organization
Guy A. Fragala, Ph.D., P.E., CSP

Katherine M. Graham, MIS

Eric J. Meittunen, M.S., M.B.A., CSP

Kent Wilson, CIE

770 Insurance 101 for the Safety Professional
Diana M. Pressmann, CSP, CPCU, ARM

771 Protecting Employees Who Work on Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Projects
Amit Reizes, P.E., CSP, CISSP

772 Energized Work – Best Practices of NFPA 70-E
D. Paul Riley, CSP

774 How to Lower Workers' Compensation Costs & Reduce Lost Time Cases Through Controlled Medical Management
Gloria Garcia, M.D.

Kyle Savitz, A.R.N.P.

775 Management Systems and Your Safety Culture
Leslie (Les) Smith, CSP

776 Coping with the “Unseen Disorders:” Reducing Safety Risk in the Workplace
August K. Spector, Ed.D.

Fundamentals of Safety and Health Program

101A Overview: Regulatory Requirements

Timothy F. Fisher, CSP, CP, ARM

101B Hazard Identification and Control

Steven F, Kane, P.E., CSP

101C Workplace Health

C. David Langlois, CSP

101D An Overview of the Environment

Donald L. Legg, P.E., QEP

101E Basic Management Safety Elements

Joel N. Tietjens, CSP, CSHM