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Fall 2015
Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel
1700 Richmond Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
United States
703-920-3230

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Saturday, September 26, 2015 to Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Category: Events

SCHC Fall 2015

September 26 - September 30, 2015


Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel

1700 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA (Washington DC)
Phone: 1-703-920-3230
Fax: 1-703-271-5212

Check in: Friday, September 25, 2015
Check out: Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Special rate available until Friday, September 4, 2015, or when group block is sold out
$184 USD per night - includes complimentary guest room internet access

Group Code: Chemical Hazard                        

RESERVE NOW  ... sold out
                                                                                                               SCAM ALERT
An additional overflow room block is available until Sept. 11 at:      Neither SCHC nor the Hotel
Courtyard Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport 
                will call you to "help" you
2899 Jefferson Davis Highway                                                                book your room. You must  
Arlington, VA 22209-4039                                                                       initiate your own booking.
703.549.3434
at $219/night -- Reference # M-4KF9PII

RESERVE NOW

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(updated 8/31/15)
- information on networking dinners   
- parking   
- transportation   
- local attractions

 

 

Exhibit at the Hazard Communication Management Products Display 

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          - Exhibitor Fall 2015 Invitation and Contract Details

          - Exhibitor Fall 2015 Online Registration - REGISTER NOW

 

SCHC Fall Meeting / Course Registration - 2015

Member Rate:  $180
Nonmember Rate:  $230

Cancelation Deadline (no refunds after this date):  August 28, 2015

Professional Development Courses

The following courses are scheduled in conjunction with SCHC's general meeting.

Saturday, September 26, 2015
HazCom Registry Preparation Workshop (first of 2-day)
Member Rate: $750   //  Nonmember Rate: $840
Sunday, September 27, 2015

HazCom Registry Preparation Workshop (second of 2-day)

U.S. Hazard Communication for Workplace Chemical Products (HCS 2012)
Overview of Requirements and Practical Examples in SDS and Label Preparation
 (first of 2-day)
Member Rate: $750   //  Nonmember Rate: $840

Toxicology for Hazard Communication (1 day)
Member Rate: $400   //  Nonmember Rate: $490

Monday, September 28, 2015


U.S. Hazard Communication for Workplace Chemical Products (HCS 2012)
Overview of Requirements and Practical Examples in SDS and Label Preparation (second of 2-day)

Advanced Topics in EHS: Health Hazard Data for Hazard Communication (1/2 day, a.m.) NEW COURSE!
Member Rate: $250   //  Nonmember Rate: $340

Advanced Topics in EHS: California Proposition 65 Workshop (1/2 day, p.m.)
Member Rate: $250   //  Nonmember Rate: $340

Advanced Topics in EHS: Engineering Controls and Personal Protective Equipment Selection (1/2 day, a.m.)
Member Rate: $250   //  Nonmember Rate: $340

Canadian Hazard Communication (1/2 day, p.m.)
Member Rate: $250   //  Nonmember Rate: $340

 

Board Meeting

Monday, September 28, 2015

All members are invited to attend the Board Meeting, which starts at 1:00pm and concludes at 5:00pm.
Advance reservation required, but additional seating may be available.

 

AIHA Registry Exam

Wednesday, September 30 - 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

AIHA will offer the Registry exam following the SCHC meeting.  You will need to register through AIHA.
http://www.aiharegistries.org/programs/SDSReg/Assessment/Pages/default2.aspx,

 

General Meeting

This is a PRELIMINARY agenda. Changes can occur at the discretion of the Program Committee. The final agenda will be available at the meeting. We apologize for any disappointments or inconveniences.

Updated 9/18/15

 
  Tuesday, September 29, 2015  
8:00-8:30 REGISTRATION (Continental breakfast provided)  
8:30-8:40 BUSINESS MEETING  
8:40-8:50

Professional Development Awards

Atanu Das, Professional Development Co-Chair

 
8:50-12:00

MORNING PROGRAM 
Facilitator - Beth Bidstrup, SCHC Program Committee

 
8:50-9:35

Canadian GHS Update 

Rosslyn Miller-Lee, Manager
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch / 
Health Canada / Government of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario

 

CONFIRMED

9:35-10:15

HazCom 2012: Beyond SDS and Labels, Next Steps for Compliance, Enforcement

HCS/GHS Update

Maureen Ruskin, Director
Office of Chemical Hazards-Metals, Directorate of Standards and Guidance

Edmund C. Baird, Counsel for Standards
Office of Chemical Hazards-Metals, Directorate of Standards and Guidance

Hazard Communication Directive - CPL 02-02-079

Sven J. Rundman III, Senior Industrial Hygienist/Team Leader
Office of Health Enforcement, Directorate of Enforcement Programs

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Washington, DC

CONFIRMED

 

CONFIRMED

 

10:15-10:35 Break (Hazard Communication Products Display is Open)  
10:35-11:15

Aligning The Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS) With The Revised OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS 2012)

Stephen Wieroniey, Director Occupational Health and Product Safety
American Coatings Association
Washington, DC

CONFIRMED

11:15-12:00

Product Liability - HazCom 2012

Kenneth Ross, Esq., Of Counsel
Bowman and Brooke LLP
Minneapolis, MN

CONFIRMED
12:00-1:30 Lunch (on your own - join a Networking Lunch!)
President's Luncheon (New Members - by invitation only)
 
1:30-4:30 AFTERNOON PROGRAM  
Facilitator - Garnett Whitehurst, SCHC Program Committee
 
1:30-2:15

KEYNOTE SESSION
HazCom 2012 Implementation: Lessons Learned

Suzanne Janicki, North American GHS Project Manager
BASF
Hannibal, MO

CONFIRMED 
2:15-2:55

Turkey GHS Update

Patricia Manteghi, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
ChemADVISOR, Inc.
Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL

CONFIRMED
2:55-3:15 Break (Hazard Communication Products Display is Open)  
3:15-3:55

GHS Update: China and Taiwan

Robert J. Kiefer, General Manager
REACH 24H USA Inc.
Reston, VA

CONFIRMED 
3:55-4:30

K-REACH

Sookie Hong, Manager, Regulatory Research - Asia Pacific
3E
Bethesda, MD

CONFIRMED
4:30-5:45 COMMITTEE MEETINGS  
6:00-8:00 RECEPTION / Hazard Communication Products Display 
 
 
 
 
  Wednesday, September 30, 2015
8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast  
8:30-9:00 BUSINESS MEETING - COMMITTEE REPORTS  
9:00-12:00 MORNING PROGRAM - 
Facilitator - Elizabeth Dederick, SCHC Program Committee
 
9:00-9:50

KEYNOTE SESSION - Q & A Session with Speakers

Rosslyn Miller-Lee - Health Canada
Maureen Ruskin & Sven Rundman III, OSHA
Sookie Ho
ng, 3E

CONFIRMED
9:50-10:10

Break

 
10:10-10:45

Updating OSHA PELs

William Perry, CIH, Director
OSHA Directorate of Standards and Guidance

CONFIRMED
 10:45-11:25

WHMIS 2015: Understand Requirements for Canadian Employers (Your Customers!)

Jessie Callaghan, Chemical Services, Senior Technical Specialist
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

CONFIRMED
11:25-11:50

SCHC Strategic Projects Update

Board of Directors: Strategic Projects

Jennifer Mahoney, Board Chair

HazCom Competencies and Curriculums

Ann Johnson, Ph.D.

University Projects

Gary Wilkinson
Bernadette Lindquist, Ph.D

11:50-12:00

Meeting Wrap-Up

Darlene Susa-Anderson
SCHC President

 
12:00 MEETING ADJOURNS  
  

Future Meetings

April 16-20, 2016 - Bahia Mar Resort - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

September 24-28, 2016 - Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel - Arlington, Virginia

March25-29, 2017 - New Orleans Marriott Hotel - New Orleans, Louisiana