Date: Tuesday – January 24, 2012
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Topic: Silica Dust
Speakers: Wayne Benedict – Senior Director of Business Development for Hilti, Inc.
Where: Aviator's Restaurant located at the Executive Airport, 6151 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95822
Map: Please click here.
Cost: $15
Presentation Overview:
Do you drill, saw or grind concrete? Are you familiar with the current and proposed regulation governing exposures to silica? Do you know how these regulations may impact your organization? Wayne Benedict from Hilti will answer your questions about silica dust.
Meeting Agenda
- Brief review of the science and issues related to silica
- Review of current and proposed regulations governing exposures to silica
- Discussion on relevant silica generating construction activities
- Best practices to reduce exposures
- Engineering controls
Speaker Biography
Mr. Wayne Benedict is the Senior Director of Business Development for Hilti. He has worked at Hilti for 25 years starting as an account manager in Buffalo, NY. He has been a Regional Manager in NY/PA, a Strategic Business Director, and a Division Manager in the Southwest. He also has been in charge of a silica dust removal project for the past 2 years.
Upcoming Meeting and Events Schedule
| Date | Topic | Speaker(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2012 | Silica Dust Control |
Hilti |
Aviators Restaurant, 6151 Freeport Boulevard |
| February 28, 2012 | Ergonomics |
Office Relief |
Aviators Restaurant, 6151 Freeport Boulevard |
| March 27, 2012 | PPE Inventory Management |
Fastenal |
Aviators Restaurant, 6151 Freeport Boulevard |
