2019 Agenda

DateTimeEventTopicPresenterRoom
Day 1Monday, April 15, 20198:00 AM - 11:30 AMNIOSHRosetta
11:30 AM - 12:00 PMWorking LunchRosetta
12:00 PM - 3:30 PMNIOSHRosetta
10:00 AM - 6:00 PMEarly RegistrationPick up name badges, goodie bags Registration Desk
Exhibitors set up boothsGrand Ballroom A,B & C
Day 2Tuesday, April 16, 20197:00 AM - 8:30 AMContinental BreakfastNone
9:25 AM - 10:00 AMConference Opening / Introduction of Exhibitors ( 30 Sec Company Bio)Dennis JohnsonGrand Ballroom D&E
10:45 AM - 11:45 AMKeynote SpeakerGET IT ON! What it means to lead the wayRetired Staff Sargent Keni Thomas 3rd Army Ranger Battalion Grand Ballroom D&E
11:45 AM - 12:55 PMLunch (On Your Own)None
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMWayne Palmer DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLICY
Grand Ballroom D&E
2:00 PM - 2:30 PMBreak - with ExhibitorsNoneGrand Ballroom A,B & C
2:30 PM - 4:00 PMRound Table MSHA/Industry/LegalSteve Sandbrook: ConsultantGrand Ballroom D&E
Nick Scala & Jason Nutzman: Lawyer
Travis Parker: Contractor
MSHA (TBD) ; Mine Operator (TBD)
4:15 PM - 5:30 PMWorkshopsImplementation of the Workplace Examination RuleAdele AbramsObelisk A
Black Lung Anita WolfeObelisk B
Can you see Zero?Steve SandbrookFleur De Lis
Supervisors Responsibilities concerning 110 & 105Brett BarrickRosetta
5:45 PM - 7:30 PMAwards Banquet - The Magic of ZERODavid P Liffig - Director of Missisippi Operations for North America Coal & Director of Innovation and Technology for North American Coal CorporationGrand Ballroom A,B & C
Day 3Wednesday, April 17. 20197:00 AM - 8:00 AMContinental BreakfastNoneGrand Ballroom A,B & C
8:00 AM - 10:00 AMCommodity Focused GroupsCrushed Stone, Sand & GravelObelisk A
Alumina & Cement, ClayInverness
Other Underground M/NMFleur De Lis B
Other Surface Metal/Non-MetalObelisk B
Coal Mines/Coal Plants,
Richard Gates MSHA
Fleur De Lis A
SaltLalique
ContractorsRosetta
10:00 AM - 10:30 AMBreak - RefreshmentsNoneGrand Ballroom A,B & C
10:45 AM - 12:01 PMWorkshopsSafe 4 the Right ReasonsDale LesinskiLalique
Substance Abuse in the WorkplaceBrian DavisObelisk B
Implementation of the Workplace Examination RuleAdele AbramsRosetta
MSHA Reform: 3 ways to work with the agency to improve Health & Safety Donna Pryor and Mark SavitFleur De Lis A
12:05 PM - 1:15PMLunchGrand Ballroon D&E
1:30 PM - 2:30 PMWorkshopsDistracted DrivingCindy Leonard Lalique
Safe Work Culture ChangerDale LesinskiObelisk B
Investigation Management: Protecting Yourself & the CompanyNick ScalaFleur De Lis A
MSHA Abatement: What Does This Mean for Operators
Jason Nutzman
Rosetta
2:45 PM - 4:00 PMWorkshopsRunning on Empty: Workplace FatigueCindy Leonard Lalique
Horizontal Lifeline & Protecting Leading Edge/Sharp EdgeSean CoresObelisk B
Can You See ZeroSteve SandbrookFleur De Lis A
Contractor Accidents & Issues On Mine SitesMSHA - Dallas OfficeRosetta
4:30 PM - 6:30 PMExhibitor ReceptionGrand Ballroom A,B & C
Day 4Thursday, April 18, 2019 7:00 AM - 8:00 AMBreakfastNoneGrand Ballroom A,B & C
8:00 AM - 9:30 AMMSHA - A New LookTimothy Watkins
Administrator for EnforcementGrand Ballroom D&E
9:30 AM - 10:00 AMCLOSINGNoneGrand Ballroom D&E
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