Next Chapter Meeting
February 26, 2010
11:00am-2:00pm
The Financial Side of Safety
Ron Pettit, MS & Jack Specht
NSC
Greater Omaha Chapter
11620 M Circle
Omaha, NE
68137
(Google Maps)
See our Meetings page for more information.
Welcome!
Welcome to the new Great Plains Chapter website!
The Great Plains Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers was chartered in 1958. Our purpose is to promote the advancement of the safety profession and safety professionals throughout our geographical area: the State of Nebraska; these counties in Iowa: Plymouth, Cherokee, Woodbury, Ida, Monona, Crawford, Harrison, Shelby, Pottawattamie, Cass, Mills, Montgomery, Fremont, and Page; these counties in Minnesota: Rock, Nobles, Pipestone, and Jackson; and these counties in South Dakota: Lincoln, Minnehaha, Hanson, Hutchinson, Bon Homme, and Yankton.
In fulflling its purpose, the Chapter sponsors educational programs and forums for the interchange of ideas and knowledge.
Great Plains Chapter Safety Professional of the Year Award
Nomination for the Great Plains Chapter Safety Professional of the Year Award must be made by a chapter member in good standing of the American Society of Safety Engineers. Candidates may not be self-nominated.
To be eligible for the Great Plains Chapter SPY Award, the nominee must:
- Be a Professional Member or Member of the Society.
- Be an active dues-paying member of the Great Plains Chapter of the Society.
- Be engaged in full-time employment in the broad profession of occupational safety and health.
- Not have received this award within the past five (5) years.
- Not a member of the Great Plains Chapter Awards Committee.
See the attached documents for more information.
- SPY Eligibility Requirements (doc)
- SPY Nomination Form (doc)
- SPY Endorsement (doc)
Great Plains Chapter Newsletter
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Upcoming ASSE Webinars
See the ASSE Virtual Classroom website for more information about ASSE Webinars.
Techniques for Hazard Recognition for the Field Employee
February 12, 2010 - 11am-12:30pm CST
Prevention Through Design: Guidelines for Addressing Occupational Risks in Design and Redesign Processes
February 17, 2010 - 11am-12:30pm CST
Mental Strategies and Skills for Soft Tissue Safety
February 24, 2010 - 11am-12:30pm CST
Ten Characteristics that Distinguish Great Safety Organizations: What Leaders Do to Make Them Real
March 3, 2010 - 11am-12:30pm CST
The Aging Workforce: Secondary Ergonomics Risk Factors & Solutions
March 24, 2010 - 11am-12:30pm CST