
What do Mobile Home Manufacturers, Nursing Homes and Marine Cargo Handlers have in common? They, along with 19 other industries, appear on OSHA’s list of industries being targeted for recordkeeping compliance. ...

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Safety incidents can be costly. Making $ense of Safety, the first in the MESH webinar series will teach you how to:
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• take a proactive approach to your organization's safety
• calculate the financial and economic rewards of risk aversion
• create a cost-effective, safety process
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Making $ense of Safety will be availab...le October 15-25, 2009 to download for free... but there's a catch...you gotta' rate it!
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Upon completion of this webinar you will be asked to submit a ‘How’d we do?’ evaluation form. This is your opportunity to rate the webinar and help us shape the content and delivery of future webinars.
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Afterwards, you will be awarded one credit hour toward your MESH Certificate.
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And the best part is, it's free with no travel involved!
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To receive this free download, just send your name, title, company name, and email address to mesh_shortcourse@ncsu.edu, and you will receive a link and an access code to the free course.
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And please feel free to pass this along to your fellow environmental, health and safety gurus so everyone can be kept ‘in the know’ for future offerings.
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• take a proactive approach to your organization's safety
• calculate the financial and economic rewards of risk aversion
• create a cost-effective, safety process
.
Making $ense of Safety will be availab...le October 15-25, 2009 to download for free... but there's a catch...you gotta' rate it!
.
Upon completion of this webinar you will be asked to submit a ‘How’d we do?’ evaluation form. This is your opportunity to rate the webinar and help us shape the content and delivery of future webinars.
.
Afterwards, you will be awarded one credit hour toward your MESH Certificate.
.
And the best part is, it's free with no travel involved!
.
To receive this free download, just send your name, title, company name, and email address to mesh_shortcourse@ncsu.edu, and you will receive a link and an access code to the free course.
.
And please feel free to pass this along to your fellow environmental, health and safety gurus so everyone can be kept ‘in the know’ for future offerings.
..
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Time:3:00PM Wednesday, October 21st
Location:Safety incidents can be costly. Making $ense of Safety, the first in the MESH webinar series will teach you how to: . • take a proactive approach to your organization's safety • calculate the financial and economic rewards of risk aversion • crea

NC State University MESH Catch a Free hour of MESH credit! Making $ense of Safety will be available October 21-25, 2009 to download for free... To receive this free download, just send your name, title, company name, and email address to mesh_shortcourse@ncsu.edu, and you will receive a link and an access code to the free course..

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NC State University MESH This workshop is designed for anyone needing a HAZWOPER refresher, whether for emergency response or for remediation or TSDF work. Please note that as this is a refresher workshop, ALL participants should have had a minimum of 24 hours of initial HAZWOPER training.
This workshop meets the refresher requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120 by presenting applied problems for you to solve during group activities and mock spill/release scenarios.
Time:8:00AM Thursday, October 1st
Location:Research IV Building - Centennial Campus

NC State University MESH
This workshop is designed for routine and non-routine site personnel involved in the investigation and remediation of hazardous waste sites including Superfund sites, RCRA corrective action sites or voluntary cleanups sites where minimum exposure levels are expected. This workshop is needed by environmental contractors... and consultants, regulatory agency personnel, private-sector project managers and others who will need to enter hazardous waste sites.
THIS WORKSHOP DOES NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS OF 24-HOUR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL for emergency response per 29 CFR 1910.120 paragraph (q).Read More
THIS WORKSHOP DOES NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS OF 24-HOUR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL for emergency response per 29 CFR 1910.120 paragraph (q).Read More
If your job requires you to enter hazardous waste sites, then you need to be familiar with health and safety plans, your rights under OSHA, protective equipment, and other aspects of working around hazardous waste sites.
Time:8:00AM Monday, September 28th
Location:Research IV Building - Centennial Campus

NC State University MESH
This event is designed for routine site personnel involved in the investigation and remediation of uncontrolled hazardous waste sites including Superfund sites, RCRA corrective action sites or voluntary cleanups sites. This event is needed by environmental contractors and consultants, regulatory agency personnel, priva...te-sector project managers and others who will need to enter hazardous waste sites (e.g. well drillers).Read More
The hazardous waste site worker needs to be familiar with methods for controlling hazardous substances as well as procedures to ensure the health and safety of other workers. Become familiar with these concepts as well as the proper use of equipment used
Time:8:00AM Monday, September 28th
Location:Research IV Building - Centennial Campus

NC State University MESH This workshop is designed for environmental consultants, sampling personnel, surveyors, drillers and other persons who might be involved in the assessment of potentially contaminated sites, as well as supervisors, managers and other hazardous waste site remediation personnel. Employees at TSD facilities would also benefit from this workshop.
Environmental professionals need to be familiar with compliance guidelines for hazardous waste site cleanup and corrective action operations as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.120. Refresh your knowledge with this hands-on workshop. Unlike traditional HAZWOPER wo
Time:8:00AM Wednesday, September 16th
Location:NC State Centennial Campus, Research IV

Nine Eleven. 9/11. These two words, this date, will always remind me of the acts of heroes and the coming together of the American public. Today is the first officially-designated September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance...

In an effort to ensure compliance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication standard – 29 CFR 1910.1200, many safety professionals have thrown up their collective hands and adopted the common philosophy that an MSDS is needed for every chemical. On the surface this might seem like a good approach. ...

NC State University MESH
Recommended For:
Environmental, safety and health managers and employees, plant and facility engineers, maintenance staff, individuals new to the field, experienced environmental safety and health managers looking to expand their knowledge. Engineers, maintenance staff, facility managers, and others with environmental and safety responsibilities will gain valuable knowledge.
This course for private sector personnel covers OSHA policies, procedures, and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles. Topics include scope and application of the OSHA general industry standards. Special emphasis is placed on
Time:8:30AM Monday, September 14th
Location:NC State Centennial Campus, Research IV

NC State University MESH
Recommended for:
Anyone who meets the definition of a "Hazmat Employee" or oversees the activities of Hazmat Employees This includes but not limited to those who prepare and offer materials for transport, prepare and/or sign shipping papers (includes EPA's Universal Hazardous Waste Manifest), load and/or unload or other...wise handles hazardous materials shipments, and those responsible for the safety and security of hazardous materials shipments.
Recurrent (refresher) hazmat training is required every 3 years and when regulations change.
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Anyone who meets the definition of a "Hazmat Employee" or oversees the activities of Hazmat Employees This includes but not limited to those who prepare and offer materials for transport, prepare and/or sign shipping papers (includes EPA's Universal Hazardous Waste Manifest), load and/or unload or other...wise handles hazardous materials shipments, and those responsible for the safety and security of hazardous materials shipments.
Recurrent (refresher) hazmat training is required every 3 years and when regulations change.
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Regulations for transportation of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes are constantly changing. This 1-day course will brush up on the requirements for shipping hazardous materials using 49 CFR (DOT) regulations. This certification workshop discusses
Time:8:30AM Thursday, September 10th
Location:Research IV Building - Centennial Campus

NC State University MESH
Receive general awareness/familiarization training to recognize and identify hazardous materials; function-specific training to ship, receive and handle hazardous materials; safety training on methods and procedures for avoiding accidents, measures to protect employees from the hazards associated with hazmat, and emerg...ency response information; and security awareness training. You will receive a copy of 49 CFR, Parts 100-185.
Topics Covered Include:
• Use of 49 CFR Parts 100-185 and applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations
• Identification of hazardous materials and use of the § 172-101 HM Table
• Packaging and package specifications
• Marking, labeling, placarding
• Shipping papers
• Separation and segregation by highway
• Incident reporting
• Registration, security plans and emergency response
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Topics Covered Include:
• Use of 49 CFR Parts 100-185 and applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations
• Identification of hazardous materials and use of the § 172-101 HM Table
• Packaging and package specifications
• Marking, labeling, placarding
• Shipping papers
• Separation and segregation by highway
• Incident reporting
• Registration, security plans and emergency response
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This 2-day course will cover the basic requirements for shipping hazardous materials using 49 CFR (DOT) regulations. This certification workshop discusses the fundamentals of shipping hazardous materials and hazardous wastes, quantity exemptions and excep
Time:8:30AM Wednesday, September 9th
Location:NC State Centennial Campus, Research IV


















