Meetings & Events

The Greater San Jose Chapter holds monthly meetings on the second Tuesday of each month at the Biltmore Hotel and Suites, located at 2151 Laurelwood Road in Santa Clara, California. (Google Maps)

Upcoming Chapter Meetings

Date Topic Speaker

February 14, 2012

 

Cal/OSHA Personal Protective Devices Rule Amendment

Jay Jamali
Enviro Safetech, Inc.

Time:  12 Noon
Location: Santa Clara Biltmore Hotel and Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road, 95054 Santa Clara

Past Chapter Meetings

Date Topic Speaker

December 13, 2011

 

San Bruno Fire – Restoring a Community

San Bruno Fire Flier (pdf)

Mr. Dean D. Peterson, PE, REHS, Director, Environmental Health, San Mateo County

Time:  12 Noon
Location: Santa Clara Biltmore Hotel and Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road, 95054 Santa Clara

November 8, 2011 

 

Contractor Management: Mitigating Risk Through Better Decision Making

 

Bonney Hodges, ISN: Senior Team Lead, California and Ryan Wilbanks, GSP, OHST, Senior Health and Safety Associate, ISN

Time:  12 Noon
Location: Santa Clara Biltmore Hotel and Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road, 95054 Santa Clara

October 11, 2011 

 

Emergency Preparedness

 

Mr. David Keenan of Performance Safety Associates

Time:  12 Noon
Location: Santa Clara Biltmore Hotel and Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road, 95054 Santa Clara

September 13, 2011

 

CONFINED SPACE RESCUE

 

Mr. Tony Smerdel of the Industrial Emergency Council will present "Confined Space Rescue".

Time:  12 Noon

August 17, 2011

 

AB 2774: What employers need to know about the new law and other changes to the Cal/OSHA regulatory system.

 

Presenter: Lisa Prince, Partner with Walter & Prince LLP,

Time:  11:30am to 1:00pm
Location:
Hilton Santa Clara
4949 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054

June 14, 2011 Process Approach to Prevention:  Integrating ergonomics into the continuous improvement process of your organization Presenter:  Meg Honan, MS, RPT, CPE
May 10, 2011 The Four Cornerstones and Twelve Attributes of Safety Excellence Peter Furst, The Furst Group
Apr. 12, 2011 The M8.8 Chile Mega-Earthquake of 2010 and the M6.3 Christchurch, New Zealand Earthquake of 2011: Lessons and Risk Improvement Recommendations Peter Yanev, Yanev Associates
Mar. 8, 2011 Special Event - Green Buildings” and Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED).   
Feb. 8, 2011 Showing EHS Value Through Return on Investment (ROI) David Pais, Seagate Technology
Jan. 12, 2010 The Blame-Game: High Frequency Injuries and the Path of Redemption Charity Camaddo-Nicolas, Contra Costa County Risk Manager
Feb. 9, 2010 An Overview of Photovoltaic Chemical & Physical Hazards Andy McIntyre, CIH
Mar. 9, 2010 Potential Civil Litigation: You Plan an Integral Role Joel Cohen, MPH, CIH
Apr. 13, 2010 Ammonia Safety and ASSE Society Update Martin Jeppeson, CSP, ARM, CALAMCO Safety Director & ASSE Region 1 Vice President
May 11, 2010 Safe Handling of Potent Pharmaceutical Actives in an R&D Environment Sean Collins, CIH
June 8, 2010 Chemical Facility Anti-Terror (CFAT) Program Update Department of Homeland Security
Dec. 8, 2009 Photovoltaic Safety Aaron Zude, SEMI
July 14, 2009 A Psychologist's Perspective on Safety Leadership: How to Motivate Safety Behaviors in Four Simple Steps Thomas E. (Ted) Boyce, Ph.D., President and Sr. Consultant, Center for Behavioral Safety LLC
June 9, 2009 Seismic Mitigation to Minimize Earthquakes and Other Disasters' Damage to Your Property Glen Granholm, Project Manager, Essrig Taylor Construction, Inc.
May 12, 2009 Accident Photography Jon Moldestad LLC, Analytical and Forensic Safety Consultant
Apr. 14, 2009 Emergency Response Team: Best Practices Jay Jamali, CSP, CHMM, EnviroSafeTech
Mar. 10, 2009 Developing a Safety Culture Management System Jon Kaufman, KL&P Motivation
Feb. 10, 2009 Safety Metrics: Using Information and Resources to Tailor Your Safety Program Charity Camaddo-Nicoloas, MPH, Asst Risk Manager, Loss Control, Contra Costa County
Jan. 13, 2009 Contractors Management Toward Achieving World Class Safety Results Rory Callaghan, ISNetworld
Dec. 9, 2008 Prevent Soft Tissue Injuries with Your Ergonomic Program Alison Heller-Ono, CIE, Ergonomics Manager, County of Monterey
Nov. 11, 2008 Forecasting and Budgeting for Your Safety Program Norma Martinez & Don Quintos
Oct. 14, 2008 One Global Economy: Are You Ready for the Aerosol Transmissible Disease Standard? David Krack, Occupational Health Performance, Inc.
Aug. 12, 2008 Heat Illness Prevention Awareness: Educate Your Workforce Michael Frye, Cal/OSHA, Foster City District Mgr; and Andrew Peterson, EH&S Mgr, Xilinz
July 8, 2008 Confined Space Entry and Rescue Program at Santa Clara Valley Water District Paul Burnett, Safety Program Administrator