April 3 - 6, 2023 | |
Conference Schedule | |
| Date | Central Standard Time | Event | Topic | Presenter | Location | Responsibility | |
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| Monday April 3, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Early Registration | N/A | N/A | Cypress Board Room | J. Johnson &… | |
| 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Storage Open | N/A | N/A | Cypress Board Room | J. Johnson &… | |
| 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Set up | N/A | N/A | Grand Theater Will Call | J. Johnson &… | |
| 6:00 p.m. | BOD Dinner and Assignments | N/A | N/A | Cypress Board Room | S. Christon | |
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Day 1 | Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast | N/A | N/A | Magnolia 1,6,7 | J. Johnson &… | |
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Registration | N/A | N/A | Grand Theater Will Call | J. Johnson &… | |
8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | Presentation of Colors | Presentation of Colors/Blessing of Conference | Choctaw Nation | | | |
8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. | Exhibitors | "Exhibitors on Parade" - An introduction of Exhibitors | Dennis Johnson | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson | |
8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Conference Opening | Welcome / Recognition of Safe Miner Award / Sponsor Recognition | Sunni Christon/Monty Tolbert | Magnolia 1,6,7 | J. Johnson &… | |
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | Fallen Miners | Fallen Miners Presentation | Brenda Powell | Magnolia 1,6,7 | B. Powell | |
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | MSHA | Regulatory Update | Christopher Williamson and Will O'Dell - MSHA | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson / W. Simpson | |
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Keynote Speaker | Finding Your Why | Kenny Ray, Safety & Risk Consulting/Cline Wood, A Marsh McLennan Agency | Magnolia 1,6,7 | W. Simpson | |
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Session I | Motivating Safe Behaviors | Sam Scribe, Safety Sam Consulting | Magnolia 1,6,7 | | |
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch | LUNCH/Exhibitor Visit | N/A | Magnolia 1,6,7 | J. Johnson &… | |
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Session II | Electrical | Barry Clark, MSHA | Magnolia 1,6,7 | | |
1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Session III | Respirable Silica Testing | Marion Armstrong, Armstrong Forensics Laboratories | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson | |
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Session IV | Mine Emergency Response at NIOSH | Launa Mallett, Ph.D., NIOSH | Magnolia 1,6,7 | S. Christon | |
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Session V | Strategies for an Effective Informal Conference | William Doran - Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. | Magnolia 1,6,7 | W. Simpson | |
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Session VI | Hiding in Plain Sight: Three things that can help with MSHA Compliance | Mark Savit, Predictive Compliance | Magnolia 1,6,7 | | |
4:45 p.m. | Closing of Day 1 | Closing of Day 2 | Sunni Christon | Magnolia 1,6,7 | S. Christon | |
5:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Exhibitor Reception | Meet the Exhibitors | Board of Directors | Grand Theater Landing | J. Johnson &… | |
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Day 2 | Wednesday, April 5, 2023 | 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast | N/A | N/A | Magnolia 1,6,7 | J. Johnson &… | |
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Registration | N/A | N/A | Grand Theater Will Call | J. Johnson &… | |
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Exhibitors | N/A | N/A | Grand Theater Landing | N/A | |
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Session VII | Active Shooter - What to do and when to do it | Nathan Hill, Choctaw Nation | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson | |
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Session VIII | Responding to MSHA Shutdown Authority – When & How MSHA Can Stop Work | Nick Scala, Conn Maciel Carey LLP | Magnolia 1,6,7 | W. Simpson | |
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Session IX | How Miners can Assist with Compliance | Jason Nutzman | Magnolia 1,6,7 | S. Christon | |
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Break | Exhibitor Visit | N/A | Grand Theater Landing | N/A | |
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch | Exhibitor Visit | N/A | Magnolia 1,6,7 | J. Johnson &… | |
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Session X | Health - Dust Sampling | Ty Fisher, MSHA | Magnolia 1,6,7 | W. Simpson | |
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | Round Table | MSHA / Legal / Industry Round Table | Various | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson / W. Simpson | |
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Break | Exhibitor Visit | N/A | Grand Theater Landing | N/A | |
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Session XI | OSHA Initiatives | Steven Kirby, OSHA | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson | |
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Session XII | MSHA South Central Region & District Staff/Comments | Will O'Dell and Staff | Magnolia 1,6,7 | D. Johnson / W. Simpson | |
4:45 p.m. | Conference Closing | Conference Closing | Sunni Christon | Magnolia 1,6,7 | S. Christon | |
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Board of Directors | Board of Directors Annual Meeting | Sunni Christon | Cypress Board Room | S. Christon | |
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