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Greater Houston Industrial Hygiene Council
Meeting Agenda
Management, Insurance, and Business Continuity Primer for Industrial Hygienists
Session Arranged by: Texas Children's Hospital
April 20, 2006 Meeting Agenda
CM Approval # for: 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996
8:30 - 9:00 AM |
Registration
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9:00 - 9:05 AM
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Introduction - Announcements
Janet Wiiki CIH, CSP
Principal Consultant
ICU Environmental, Health and Safety
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9:05 - 10:30 AM
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Management, Insurance, and Business Continuity Primer for Industrial Hygienists
In recent years, many safety programs have been involved in organizational realignment, shifting from a series of stand-alone units to assimilation into comprehensive environmental health and safety programs. Dr. Emory will present an overview of risk management including insurance purchase and management, injury prevention, and providing insight of how tradional industrial hygiene activities can be shifted to inprove the well being of the employee and bottom line of the organization. Suggested strategies for adapting health and safety programs to the risk managment organizational environment will be presented, and ample time will be allowed for questions, answers, and discussion.
Robert Emory, DrPH, CHP, CIH, CSP, RBP, CHMM, CPP, ARM
Assistant Vice President for Safety, Health, Environment, and Risk Management
Associate Professor of Occupational Health
The University of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston
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10:30 - 10:45 AM
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BREAK
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10:45 - 12:00 PM
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Management, Insurance, and Business Continuity Primer for Industrial Hygienists - Continued
Robert Emory, DrPH, CHP, CIH, CSP, RBP, CHMM, CPP, ARM
Assistant Vice President for Safety, Health, Environment, and Risk Management
Associate Professor of Occupational Health
The University of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston
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12:00 - 1:00 PM
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LUNCH
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1:00 - 2:00 PM
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Management, Insurance, and Business Continuity Primer for Industrial Hygienists - Continued
Robert Emory, DrPH, CHP, CIH, CSP, RBP, CHMM, CPP, ARM
Assistant Vice President for Safety, Health, Environment, and Risk Management
Associate Professor of Occupational Health
The University of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston
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2:00 - 2:15 PM
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BREAK
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2:15 - 3:15 PM
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Case Study of Los Control Application resulting in 80% reduction in workmans' compensation costs
Ms. Hanson and Davis will provide an overview of classic risk management/safety loss control project which has resulted in significant savings in our cost of insurance over a 6 year period. Cost dropped from $1.03/$100.00 payroll to $0.25/$100.00 payroll from 2000 to 2005. Mary and Marlis will review how departments were targeted fro training and how front line workers participated in the establishment of engineering control or work practice changes that ultimately provided for a safer work environment.
Mary Dombrowski-Davis, CSP
Texas Children's Hospital Safety Office
Marlis Hanson, CSP, ARM
Senior Loss Prevention Consultant
Texas Mutual Insurance Company
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3:15 - 4:30 PM |
Disability Prevention with Work Compensible Injuries
Disability costs can be managed and reduced. New paradigm for management of back pain and other work-related injuries. Dr. Fitko will present a physicians perspective.
James Fitko, MD, MPH, FAOEM
Regional Medical Director
Concentra Health Services
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4:30 PM
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Adjournment
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NOTE: |
Mailing List Updates – To go paperless for the GHIHC mailing list, please send a request to: icu@icusafety.com |
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26022 Oak Ridge Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Office: 281 • 363 • 9939
Fax: 281 • 363 • 4744
E-mail: mail@totalsafety.com |
ICU, A Total Safety Company
2300 Hwy. 365, Suite 370
Nederland , TX 77627
Office: 409 • 727 • 8227
Toll Free: 866 • 727 • 8227
Fax: 409 • 729 • 5075 |
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