16th Annual Workplace Safety & Health Conference
Pre-Conference Session - Basic Workers’ Compensation for Employers and Return to Work - Danny Taylor
General Session I – Technology in Collision Reconstruction - Clifford McCarter
General Session II – OSHA Region VI Update - John Hermanson
General Session III – Generational Issues in the Workplace - Dr. Richard Lewis
General Session IV – Personal Fitness for Work - Petti Redding
Plus Breakout Sessions on Various Topics
April 10, 11, & 12, 2012
Doubletree Hotel Austin
6505 N IH-35
Austin, Texas 78752-4346
Hotel Reservations: 1-512-454-3737
Why Attend the Texas Safety Summit?
Sharpen your skills and get updates on critical issues in accident prevention.
- Discover how the Division of Workers' Compensation can assist you in reducing injuries and compensation costs through workplace safety and return-to-work programs.
- Network with regulators and industry professionals who are responsible for workplace safety and health just like you.
- Share experiences as well as solutions while recharging your energy and enthusiasm for preventing injuries, and saving lives.
- Learn practical tools and techniques that you can take back and put to use in your workplace.
Who Should Attend?
The Texas Safety Summit is a forum for all segments of the Texas workforce.
- Small to large employers
- Public and private sector
- Workers' compensation subscribers AND non-subscribers
Safety is Everyone's Responsibility
The Texas Safety Summit will offer important information for all types of people who play a role in safeguarding Texas employees, from the beginner to the seasoned safety professional.
- Office Managers
- Human Resources Representatives
- Managers/Supervisors
- Safety Managers/Coordinators/Officers/Engineers
- Union Safety Representatives
- Safety Committee Representatives
- Health Care Providers
- Risk and Loss Managers
- Occupational Safety or Industrial Hygiene Professionals
- Consultants
- Contractors
- Safety Trainers
- Workers' Compensation Insurance Company Representatives
- Government Representatives
Exceptional Value
Affordable conference registration and hotel room rates make the Texas Safety Summit a worthwhile tool to help your organization prevent workplace injuries.
Conference fees include:
- All conference materials (including copies of all speaker handouts available at press time)
- Practical training and information to use in your workplace
- Instruction from nationally- and locally-known subject matter experts
- Breakfast, lunch and break refreshments
Centrally Located
Held in the heart of Texas, the Texas Safety Summit and its host hotel are within minutes of downtown Austin and many area attractions.
Points of interest in the area include:
- Austin is the Live Music Capital of the World with live music playing at more than 100 venues on any given evening;
- rolling hills and sparkling lakes;
- The Republic of Texas Museum;
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum;
- State of Texas Capitol;
- Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library & Museum;
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center;
- Lady Bird Johnson Lake, featuring miles of biking and hiking trails; and
- the largest urban bat colony in North America, with 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed, bats that depart nightly at sunset, April through October, from beneath the Congress Avenue bridge.
Exhibitors Include:
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Peer Review Safety Program Nominations Being Accepted
Download the Peer Review Safety Program application. For more information or to request an application, call 512-804-4610.
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