Scott Smith, CSP – iSi’s Manager of Safety and Industrial Hygiene

iSi’s Manager of Safety and Industrial Hygiene, Scott Smith, CSP presented “Lessons Learned: The Most Common Issues and Gaps Found in Safety Compliance Audits” at the 2017 Kansas Safety & Health Conference.

Safety audits and inspections can serve as a useful tool when looking to identify gaps, or even a starting point, for new and existing facilities.  Scott Smith, CSP, as a safety consultant and ISO 18001 lead auditor, has conducted over 80 safety audits at industrial facilities.  In this presentation, he identified the most commonly found safety gaps and trouble points he’s observed.   Do you have these at your facility too and what do you need to do to correct them?

The Kansas Safety & Health Conference is held annually in the September/October time frame.  Learn more about the conference at https://www.dol.ks.gov/ishconference.

Is your facility compliant with OSHA regulations?  Scott Smith can help you find out. 

Gary Mason

iSi’s CEO Gary Mason presented “Emergency Response Lessons: Chemical Fire, Neodesha, Kansas” at the monthly meeting of the Wichita Chapter American Society for Safety Engineering (ASSE).

Gary discussed the emergency response actions for a chemical fire which broke out right before Thanksgiving 2016 in Neodesha, Kansas.  Gary represented KDHE during the response and was responsible for managing the environmental impacts both during the fire and impacts on nearby public water supplies.  Gary gave insights the into response needs both during and after the fire, the planning and coordination involved, how state and federal governments work together during times of emergency response, and lessons learned from this event which attendees could take back to your own facilities.

The Wichita ASSE meets at iSi Environmental’s offices the first Monday of each month.  The cost to attend is $10 and is open to all safety and environmental professionals.  Register online at http://wichita.asse.org.

If you’re interested in having Gary present this program at your conference or seminar, contact us here.

Do you have emergency plans in place?  Could they use an update?  Give us a call!

Wichita, Kansas Classes

Our Wichita classes will be held at iSi’s Training Center at 215 S. Laura in Wichita.

RCRA Hazardous Waste Management

September 14-15, $475 (Lunch included on 2nd Day)
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RCRA Refresher

September 15, $225 (Lunch included)
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How can iSi help your company with EHS training? Check us out!

Nikki Chavez, CHMM – iSi’s Consulting Services Manager

iSi’s Consulting Services Manager, Nikki Chavez, CHMM, presented “Lessons Learned:  The Most Common Issues and Gaps Found in Environmental Compliance Audits” at the Kansas Environmental Conference.

Environmental audits can serve as a useful tool when looking to identify gaps, or even a starting point, for new and existing facilities. Nikki has conducted over 80 environmental audits at industrial facilities.  She is also an ISO 14001 Certified Lead Auditor. In this presentation, Nikki identifies the most common environmental gaps and trouble points she’s observed in the areas of waste, water, air and overall compliance.

The Kansas Environmental Conference is held annually in August.  iSi has been exhibiting at this conference for over 20 years, and it’s a great resource of environmental education and information. Learn more at the conference’s website.

If you’d like this presentation at your next conference or event, or would like iSi to cover other items in the environmental or safety field, contact us here.

Environmental audits can help you determine where you stand on EPA and state compliance.  Let iSi help you find the gaps in your program! 

Wichita, Kansas Courses

OSHA 30 Hour Occupational Health and Safety for General Industry
August 28-31
$695/student
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HAZWOPER 
40 Hour:  August 14-18, $725
24 Hour:  August 14-16, $625
8 Hour Refresher: September 1, $225 (Includes lunch)
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DOT Refresher
August 25, $325 (Includes lunch)
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Asbestos Courses
Inspector Refresher: August 4, $125
Operations & Maintenance Refresher: August 8, $125
Worker Refresher: August 9, $160
Contractor/Supervisor Refresher: August 10, $160
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All Wichita classes will be held at iSi’s offices at 215 S. Laura in Wichita.

Atlanta, Georgia Courses

Ground (DOT) Hazardous Materials Transportation
Initial Training:  August 28, $525  (Lunch included)
Refresher Training:  August 31, $325 (Lunch included)
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Air Hazardous Materials Transportation
For initial and refreshers
August 30, $525 (Lunch included)
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Vessel (IMDG) Hazardous Materials Transportation
For initial and refreshers
August 29, $650 (Lunch included)
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RCRA Hazardous Waste Management
August 22, $225 (Lunch included)
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All of our Atlanta classes will be held at the iSi offices at 2180 Satellite Blvd. in Duluth.

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Scott Smith, CSP – iSi’s Manager of Safety and Industrial Hygiene

iSi’s Manager of Safety and Industrial Hygiene, Scott Smith, CSP will be presenting “Test Your Spotter Skills – Spot the Machine Guarding Violation” at this year’s Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference.

This year’s conference has a racing theme, “Safety at Peak Performance.”  In addition to covering OSHA’s machine guarding regulations, Scott will give attendees the opportunity to “test their spotter skills” by identifying the violations from photos of real-life guarding violations Scott has come across in his projects.  One of Scott’s project specialties at iSi is machine guarding compliance, including audits, inspections, written programs, and assisting with compliance solutions.

This year’s Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference will be in Norman, Oklahoma from June 21 to 23.  iSi will also have a booth at the event.  Check out Scott’s presentation by registering for the conference or learn more at https://oksafety.org/conference.

Is your machine guarding safe for your workers and compliant with OSHA regulations?  Scott Smith can help you find out. 

If your organization is looking for presenters or more information on environmental, safety or occupational health-related subjects, contact us today!