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Upcoming ASSE Events

Safety 2010
June 13-16, 2010
Baltimore, Maryland

ASP/CSP Certification Prep Courses
July 11-17, 2010
San Diego, CA

ASP/CSP Certification Prep Courses
August 1-7
Cleveland, OH

Executive Program in Safety Management
August 23-27
Des Plaines, IL

Meetings & Events

March 2010 General Chapter Meeting

Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 11:30am-1:30pm - Brady's Landing Restaurant

Gangs in Industry
Presentation by James W. Odom, Director, Alternative Behavior

Participants attending this presentation will obtain a general awareness in regards to employing current and former gang members. Topics such as; The impact of gangs in a business, Early warning signs, Common gang symbols, and Combating gangs in the workplace, will be covered. Participants will also receive a quick refer-ence gang sheet to assist in the identification and understanding of the culture.

James is the Director and Founder of the Alternative Behavior program. Dedicated to helping high-risk youth, James has fourteen years experience in working with some of Houston’s most active street gangs.

A must see presentation.

Location:

Brady's Landing
8505 Cypress Street
Houston, TX 77012

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For more information about this meeting or the Gulf Coast Chapter, please email Patricia Reed at patricia.reed@champ-tech.com.

Upcoming Gulf Coast Chapter & Section Meeting Schedule

Date Section Topic & Speaker Location
Jan. 28, 2010 Downtown Scaffolding Birraporetti’s

Meeting Presentations

Date Topic Speaker
Oct. 2009 OSHA Update (ppt) Mark Hernandez, CHST
Aug. 2009 Developing Quality Contractor Prequalification Programs (pdf) Royce Burnett
July 2009 OSHA Update (pdf) David Doucet
Sept. 2007 OSHA Update (ppt) Mark Briggs
May 2006 Compelling Display of Health & Safety Information to Achieve Desired Decision Making (pdf) Dr. Robert Emery
Apr. 2006 Sustainable Development (pdf) Rebecca Nadel
Mar. 2006 Texas WC Health Care Networks: Impact of HB7 (pdf) Archie Simons, Jr.
Jan. 2006 Sarbanes Oxley (pdf) Mark Briggs
Dec. 2005 Patient Safety (pdf) Elizabeth Smith & Matthew Mireles
Oct. 2005 Industrial Fire Protection: If In Doubt, Read the Instructions (pdf) Kendell Crawford
Jan. 2004 Port/Homeland Security (ppt) Cmdr. Ed Parsons
Dec. 2003 Using Leading Indicators in Loss Prevention (ppt) Michael J. Caughey
Nov. 2003 Safety Instrumented Systems Target Assignment (pdf) Kim Dejmek
Oct. 2003 Seguridad Industrial en Espanol (ppt) Dr. Lawrence Schulze