Note: Because of file size limitations, some presentations were converted to PDF, which removed any slide animations and in some cases reduced the quality of images.
CUHMMC Welcome Address – Joe Raab
Keynote – Love Canal – David Wilson
askEHS Cornell EHS Ticket System – Brenda Coolbaugh
Biosafety Inspections, What to Look For – Nicole Gerber for David Pawlowski
Bulk Mixing Chemicals – Drew Kaczmarek
Chemical Security at Colleges & Universities – Donald Keen
Collaborative Efforts to Streamline EHS Inspections – Alfredo Chandia
Collaborative Efforts to Streamline EHS Inspections – Matt Allen
Compressed Gas Cylinder Case Histories – Dennis Terpin
Defining the Role of the Chemical Hygine Officer – Dennis Terpin
FEMA – Shelter in Place (no video) – Devin Kerins
Growing Pains – Georgia Tech HazMat – David Stevenson
Hazardous Materials Manangement in Healthcare – Dean Leathers
How Many Hats Do You Wear – Peggy Miller
Integrated Lab Management – Frank Stillo
Lab Door Sign Maker & Inspection Database – Mark Pierro
Lessons to Optimize Your Pharmaceutical Waste Program – Steve Todisco
Managing Reactives in SAAs – Paul Porter
Mercury in Waste Water – Steven Brehio
RCRA Improvements Rule – Bill Desslin
Tools of the Trade Respirator Selection and Use – Ethan Martin
Water Quality at Iowa State – Clay Miller
Conference Pictures (pdf)
Downloadable Agenda 2017 CUHMMC (pdf)
| 8:30 AM-4:30 PM | CHMM Exam Prep Course – Ellicott Room |
| 8:30 AM-4:30 PM | CHMM Exam Prep Course – Ellicott Room |
| 6:30 PM | Former CUHMMC Hosts Dinner – Meet in lobby of Hyatt near world globe at 6:15 pm |
| 8:30 AM-11:30 AM | CHMM Exam Prep Course – Ellicott Room |
| 12:00 PM-5:00 PM | Conference Registration Table Open – Second floor foyer |
| 12:30 PM 0 4:30 PM | Vendor Setup – Grand Ballroom DEFG |
| 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM | Buffalo Architectural Tour, Sponsored by Clean Harbors – Meet in Hyatt lobby at world globe at 12:45 PM |
| 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM | Niagara Wine Tour, Sponsored by Veolia Environmental Services – Meet in Hyatt lobby at world globe at 12:45 PM |
| 5:30 PM | Reception for First Time Conference Attendees-Pearl Street Grill and Brewery |
| 6:00 PM-8:00 PM | Opening Reception; Taste of Buffalo at Pearl Street Grill & Brewery 76 Pearl Street, Sponsored by Tradebe Environmental |
| 7:00 AM-4:00 PM | Registration Table Open – Second floor foyer | |
| 7:00 AM-8:30 AM | Breakfast Buffet – Regency Ballroom – Sponsored by Heritage | |
| 8:30 AM-9:00 AM | Opening Remarks – Tony Oswald 2017 Conference Chair
Welcome – Joe Raab, Director University at Buffalo, Environment Health and Safety Services |
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| 9:15 AM-10:15 AM | Keynote Speaker– Love Canal: A Historical Perspective and Personal Account, David Wilson CIH | |
| 10:15 AM-10:45 AM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors – Sponsored by CHWMEG | |
| Technical Sessions Track 1
Grand Ballroom A |
Technical Sessions Track 2
Grand Ballroom BC |
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| 10:45 AM-11:30 AM | Collaborative Efforts to Streamline EHS Inspections-Alfredo Chandia, Matt Allen, BYU | Hazardous Materials Management in the Healthcare Environment-Dean Leathers, Dan Marsh, UTMB |
| 11:35 AM-12:15 AM | Lessons to Optimize Your Pharmaceutical Waste Program-
Steve Todisco, Triumvirate |
Chemical Security at Colleges and Universities-Are your Chemicals Secure?-Department of Homeland Security |
| 12:15 PM-1:30 PM | Lunch – Regency Ballroom – Sponsored by US Ecology | |
| 1:30 PM-2:15 PM | FEMA Shelter in Place Mini Workshop-Hazardous Waste/Materials release from a 90-day HW storage area – David Fortino-FEMA*
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Growing Pains: How Georgia Tech HazMat has expanded with our growing campus-David Stevenson, Ed Pozniak, Georgia Tech |
| 2:20 PM-3:05 PM | Biosafety Inspections, What to Look for and What to Ignore-Dave Pawlowski, University at Buffalo | |
| 3:05 PM-3:35 PM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors – Grand Ballroom DEFG – Sponsored by Heritage | |
| 3:35 PM-4:20 PM | RCRA “Improvements” Rule – What does this really mean for colleges and universities?
Bill Diesslin, Iowa State |
Case History UIC Pharmacy Fire- Dr. Dennis Terpin, UIC |
| 4:20 PM-5:00 PM | Mercury in the Wastewater, an Eleven Year Odyssey into Attaining Less Than 1 ppb-Steven Brehio, Northeastern University | |
| 6:00 PM-9:00 PM | Banquet at Pierce Arrow Transportation Museum, Sponsored by Tradebe Environmental Services
Meet in front of Hyatt to right of hotel. Shuttles begin leaving at 6 PM. |
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| 8:00 AM-3:00 PM | Registration Table Open – Second floor foyer | |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM | Breakfast Buffet – Regency Ballroom – Sponsored by Triumvirate | |
| Technical Sessions Track 1
Grand Ballroom A |
Technical Sessions Track 2
Grand Ballroom BC |
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| 9:00 AM-10:35 AM | FEMA Shelter in Place Mini Workshop-Hazardous Waste/Materials release from a 90-day HW storage area – David Fortino, FEMA* | Defining the Role of a Chemical Hygiene Officer-Dr. Dennis Terpin, UIC |
| 9:00 AM-10:35 AM | ||
| 10:35-11:00AM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors – Grand DEFG – Sponsored by US Ecology | |
| 11:00 AM-11:45 AM | Laboratory Door Sign Maker and Inspection Database – Mark Pierro, University at Buffalo | Bulking (Mixing) Chemicals at New Mexico State University– Drew Kaczmarek, New Mexico State University |
| 11:45-1:00 PM | Lunch – Regency Ballroom – Sponsored by DGI | |
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1:00 PM-1:45 PM |
Academic Chemical Security Initiative–Anthony Bliss, Mond Mugiya, Federal Bureau of Investigation | Managing Reactives / Peroxide Forming Wastes in Satellite Accumulation Areas-Paul Porter, West Virginia |
| 1:50 PM-2:35 PM | Integrated Lab Management: Changing the culture of chemical waste non-compliance Frank Stello-University of North Carolina | Tools of the Trade: Respirators- Selection, Use, and Understanding 29 CFR 1910.134-Ethan Martin, University of Colorado Denver-Anschutz Medical Campus |
| 2:35 PM-3:00 PM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors – Grand DEFG – Sponsored by Clean Earth | |
| 3:00 PM-3:45 PM | “askEHS” – How can you leverage questions from campus to reduce risk and improve compliance?-
Brenda Coolbaugh, Cornell |
How Many Hats Do You Wear? The Life and Times of a CHO at a Small College-Peggy Miller, Saint Mary’s College |
| 2:45 PM-4:00 PM | CUHMMC Business Meeting for Board Members | |
| 4:30 PM-9:30 PM | Sightseeing trip to Niagara Falls-Bus bus departs at 4:30 PM sharp, meet in front of Hyatt to right of Hotel. | |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM | Breakfast Buffet – Regency Ballroom – Sponsored by Stericycle | |
| 8:00 AM-11:AM | Lab Pack Training Course – Niagara Room | |
| Technical Sessions Track 1
Grand Ballroom A |
Technical Sessions Track 2
Grand Ballroom BC |
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| 9:00 AM-9:45 AM | The Key Role ISU Students Play in Evaluating Water Pollution Prevention Efforts and Storm Water Management Strategies on Campus- Clay Miller, Iowa State | Rouge Nitric Oxide Gas Cylinders Confiscated On Campus– Dr. Dennis Terpin, UIC |
| 9:50 AM-10:35 AM | Managing Potentially Unstable and Energetic Chemicals in Labs-Nikki Young & Ted Dubiel, Triumvirate | Industrial Hygiene for Hazwaste Professionals-Mike Miller, University of Richmond |
| 10:35 AM-11:00 AM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors – Ballroom DEFG – Sponsored by Triumvirate | |
| 11:00 AM-11:45 AM | Closing Remarks
2018 Conference Preview-Denver Raffle and other prizes (must be present to win) |
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| 11:45 AM | Conference Concludes | |
| 1:30 PM-4-30 PM | Field Trip-TBA | |
| 8:30 AM-4:30 PM | Advanced Lab Safety Training Course |
| 8:30 AM-4:30 PM | DOT Refresher Training Course |