Greater Lafayette Area Safety Council: Oct. 2019- Expo & Conference

Eric Key– DuPont- Kevlar Mechanical Protection Technical Sales

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/GLASC-OCT-2019-Hands-Protection-Standards-DuPont.pdf

Greater Lafayette Area Safety Council: Oct. 2019- Expo & Conference

Keynote Speaker- THOMAS E. KRAMER, P.E., C.S.P. – LJB INC

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/TKramer_KeynotePres-v4.pdf

Our GLASC meeting for November was held at Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.

Thank you to our Lunch Sponsor: Derik Stohler from Ansell.

https://www.ansell.com/us/en

Thank you to our Guest Speaker:   Derik Stohler, Ansell. His topic for presentation was:  How manufacturers can be a helpful partner!

Thanks again to everyone from our location, lunch sponsor and speaker!

Our wonderful Sponsors & Vendors helps provide gifts/ door prizes for all attendees who joined in our Expo & Conference the whole day! Below is a list of the winners!

1. Steve Quillin- Kirby Risk-  GLASC $50 Amazon Gift Card
2. Dan Irwin- Evonikl- GLASC $50 Amazon Gift Card
3. Lizda Haro- Dana- GLASC $50 Amazon Gift Card
4. John Muienburg- Cascades- Ergo Advantage $20 Amazon Gift Card
5. Joe Haan-Dayton Phoenix Group- $25 Amazon Gift Card
6. Ed Callahan- August Mack- $25 Amazon Gift Card
7. Daniel Anaya- Dupont-  Red Lobster Gift Card
8. Carol Brown-Dupont- Safety Glasses- Hexarmour
9. Bill Pattengate- Cascades- Safety Glasses- Hexarmour
10. Jerry Strok- Evonik- Travel Bag- Purdue University
11. Joshua Weber- Wabash National- $20 gift card- Ergo Advantage
12. Nathan Turner- Wabash National- Golf Balls
13. Kristi Evans- Purdue- Gloves
14. Thomas Sholty- Girtz Industries- Roadside Kit- GLASC
15. Jason Burge- Walmart Optical- Purdue travel bag/mug-  3M bag
16. Jacob Penrod-Evonik- Safety Goggles- Portwest- Roadside Kit- GLASC
17. Caleb Mikels- Evonik- Echo dot August Mack- Roadsie kit- GLASC
18. Adam Goodnight- Red Gold- Emergency Kit- GLASC-  Golf package
19. Shelley Wuerthner- Conagra- Emergency Kit- GLASC  Dunkin gift card
20. Bobby Williams- ATI Physical Therapy- JBC Speaker- Enviroserve- Orange Beanie- Portwest
21. Jim Murphy- NTK- Solo Beats- Dunkin gift card
22. Sondra Shepard-Caravan FM- 32” Tv- GLASC- Safety Jacket

Our attendees broke into groups and brainstormed ways to conquer common challenges that safety professionals face. Our facilitators worked with each group to tackle issues like generating employee ownership, effectively managing safety training, leveraging technology to make our lives easier, how to measure our success, and more! This event was coordinated and overseen by Kevin Beswick, President of RMS Safety and 20-year safety professional.

Click on the links below to see our results!

2019 Round Table Results (Employee Ownership)

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2019-Round-Table-Results-Employee-Ownership.docx

2019 Round Table Results (Training)

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2019-Round-Table-Results-Training.docx

Fall Tech brought their fall protection demo vehicle to the ’19 GLASC Expo and Conference for a full demonstration! Click on the video links below!

What happens when you DO NOT use proper fall protection!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Fall-Tech-Not-proper-fall-protection.mov

What happens when you DO use proper fall protection!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Fall-Tech-Proper-fall-protection.mov

How a trauma suspension strap works!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Fall-Tech-Trama-suspension-strap.mov

Thank you to every one of our members who attended, vendors who set up booths and sponsors who made this event a success! We could not have done it without you!

Thank you to everyone who brought in non perishable food as your admission fee. Food Finders Food Bank tallied our donations at 131 pounds of food which equates to 110 meals!

Please continue to involve yourself in our council and networking opportunities throughout the remainder of 2019 and into 2020!

Thanks again from the GLASC Executive Board!