2019 SAFETY CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW

REGISTER NOW! The Wyoming Mining Association and the Mining Associates of Wyoming invite you and your lead safety personnel to attend our fall safety conference and trade show on October 29-30, 2019, at the Ramkota Hotel and Convention Center in Casper.  Safety is paramount in the Wyoming’s mining industry, and this two-day seminar tailored to front line safety supervisors is intended to provide insight and information to build and improve your operation’s safety program.  Registration fee is $100 per person. Vendor exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities are available.

CLICK HERE to Register!

For more information please contact Pat Joyce at 307-635-0331 or pjoyce@wyomingmining.org


2019 WMA/MAW Safety Conference and Trade Show

Ramkota Hotel and Convention Center

Casper, Wyoming

October 29-30, 2019

Monday October 28

7:00-9:00pm   Registration and Trade Show Move In

Tuesday  October 29

7:00pm            Registration and Trade Show Move In

8:00-9:45pm   ROCO Rescue Demonstration 1

10:15pm-12:30pm   ROCO Rescue Demonstration 2

11:30am          Trade Show Vendor Meeting

NOON             LUNCH – ON YOUR OWN

1:00pm           Welcome – Pat Joyce, WMA Assistant Director

1:05pm           Power Haulage

Mine Safety and Health Administration

1:30pm           Proximity Detection

Mike Walling, Strata Worldwide

2:15pm           Break – Trade Show – Coffee Bar

2:45pm           Considerations in Measuring and Managing Worker Fatigue

Dr. Gerald Poplin, NIOSH

3:15pm           Preventing Heat and Cold Related Illness & Injury

Dr. Kristin Yeoman, NIOSH

3:45pm           Joint Panel – Joint Mine Safety

Panel TBA

5:00pm            Session Close – Trade Show, Cash Bar Open

6:30pm            Miners Dinner

7:00pm            Keynote Speaker – Eldeen Pozniak

“Resiliancy in an Uncharted Market”     

Wednesday  October 30

7:00am            Registration/ Breakfast and Coffee / Trade Show Opens

8:00am            Safety Managers – Eldeen Pozniak

                                Training Session

8:00am            Safety Non-Managers – Casey Dreux, Shur Safety

Training Session

9:00am            Safety Non-Managers – Eldeen Pozniak

Training Session

9:00am            Safety Managers – Casey Dreux, Shur Safety

Training Session

10:00am          Break – Trade Show

10:30am          Message from State Mine Inspector

Heather Kroupa – Wyoming State Inspector of Mines

10:45am           Opioid Effects in the Workplace

Dr. Constance Franklin, NIOSH

11:30am           Hearing Conservation in the Mines

Jeffery Shawn Peterson, M.S., E.E., NIOSH

NOON              Lunch Served in Trade Show

1:00pm             Lock Out – Tag Out

Brad Westby – OSHA

1:45pm             An Overview of the Second Edition Dust Control Handbook 

Kyle Louk, PhD., Mine Engineer, NIOSH

2:30pm            Break – Trade Show

3:00pm            Suspended Overhead Loads

Mine Safety and Health Adminstration

3:45pm            Wrap Up – Next Year

4:00pm            Adjourn – Work Safe, Home Safe!

CLICK HERE to Register!

For more information please contact Pat Joyce at 307-635-0331 or pjoyce@wyomingmining.org