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Greater Houston Industrial Hygiene Council
Meeting Agenda
IH Role in Natural & Man Made Disasters
Session Arranged By: UTMB
December 6, 2001 Meeting Agenda
CM Approval # for: 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996
8:00 - 8:30 AM |
Registration
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8:30 - 9:30 AM
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Overview of Property Insurance before and after Tropical Storm Allison and September 11
Keith Lindloff, JD
Director of Risk Management, Texas Children's Hospital
Brian Dove
Senior Vice President, MARSH
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9:30 - 10:30 AM
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Case study of industrial hygiene issues resulting from Tropical Storm Allison
Mike Hatton
Memorial Herman Hospital
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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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OSHA Anthrax Exposure Guidance
Susan Monroe, MS, CIH
OSHA Region VI Office
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12:00 - 1:00 PM
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LUNCH BREAK
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1:00 - 2:00 PM
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Industrial Hygiene Issues – Biological and Chemical Terrorism
The Industrial Hygienists role in preparing Emergency Responders for acts of terrorism will be presented. It will cover Emergency Department preparations, patient handling/triage, decontamination as well as response to other incidents.
Jim Stone, MSPH, CIH, CSP, Senior Safety Coordinator
Biological and Chemical Safety Program, UTMB, Galveston
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2:00 - 2:30 PM
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General Disinfectants and Decontamination for Biological Agentsuestion Writing Workshop, continued
By the end of this presentation, you will have a general awareness of the types of disinfectants available, their application and efficacy in the work environment. A discussion regarding decontamination of Biosafety Level 1 to Biosafety Level 3 agents will be covered.
Dee Zimmerman, Senior Safety Coordinator
Biological and Chemical Safety Program, UTMB, Galveston
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2:30 - 2:45 PM
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BREAK
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2:45 - 3:15 PM
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Roles of Support Committees for Biosafety
An overview of the interactions between the Biological Safety Committee, the Animal Care and Use committee and the Institutional Review Board will be presented. This information will cover biological safety issues in research laboratories and research animal areas.
Dee Zimmerman, Senior Safety Coordinator
Biological and Chemical Safety Program, UTMB, Galveston
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3:15 - 4:30 PM
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What Industrial Hygienists Need To Know About Biocontainment
Lee Thompson was trained as a Microbiologist and worked with U.S. Department of Agriculture for 25 years. He has been involved in the design and construction of several Biosafety Level 3 and 4 laboratory facilities worldwide. He was the former Safety Director of Health Canada Laboratories in Winnipeg and brings to this group a vast working knowledge of biocontainment.
Lee Thompson, Institutional Safety Officer for Biocontainment
Biocontainment Facilities Health and Safety Services, UTMB, Galveston
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4:30 PM |
Adjournment
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