WELCOME American Society of Safety Engineers Your Chapter Name Here bakersfield.asse.org ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Kelly Elmore CSUB Aera Energy LLC ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Ken Corwin L-3 Communications ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Kevin James Taft College ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Ernie Kumpe American Incorporated ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Liz Fernandez CSUB/Roll Global ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Melany Bunting Fresno State Aera Energy LLC ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Joel Renaudo Baker Hughes ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Tyler Fries CSUB Fastenal ® WELCOME - New Bakersfield Chapter Members! Sean Moyna ARB Inc ® Thanks for Renewing! Brad Aragon County of Kern Sam Aunai Taft College ® Thanks for Renewing! Ernie Ernest ESI ® David Flores Grimmway Enterprises Inc Renew online - It’s easy! ® Members are always welcome to attend chapter executive board meetings. Next Executive Board Meeting is scheduled for Oct 29. ® 7 AM at Hodel’s Welcome Guests! Today’s Topic Preventing Slips, Trips & Falls ® Strategies for Identifying and Reducing Risks Welcome Guests! Today’s Scheduled Speaker Fred Norton, MS, CPE Technical Director Risk Control Services Liberty Mutual Insurance ® Bakersfield Chapter Dues Reduction Announcement Reduced Dues amount in effect July 1, 2013 Now only $15/yr Bakersfield chapter has matched the lowest chapter annual dues amount in the society. ® (Voted by BC Executive Board on Feb 28 Previous Chapter Dues amount was $25/yr.) Membership Q&A #1 Do I have to be an engineer to join ASSE? Answer: No A better name for the organization would probably be American Society ® of Safety Professionals. Membership Q&A #2 Do I have to be a full time safety pro or be certified to be eligible for membership in ASSE? Answer: No ® There are different categories of membership including Associate Member (provides services or cooperates with safety), Member & Professional Member Membership Q&A #3 How much does it cost to join? Answer: It’s about $190 first year and $165 after that. ® Congratulations to Tony Mejia with Braun Electric who recently completed the requirements to become a ® Certified Safety Professional® (CSP) Congratulations to Joe Canas with Kern County Environmental Health who recently completed the requirements to become a ® Certified Safety Professional® (CSP) Congratulations to Tim Day with Safety Management Systems (SMS) who recently completed the requirements to become an ® Occupational Health and Safety Technologist® (OHST) Want Info On CSP or ASP? Certified Safety Professional® (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional® (ASP) ® ® Go to www.bcsp.org Want Info On AOHST, OHST, CHST or CLCS? •Associate Occupational Health and Safety Technologist® (AOHST) •Occupational Health and Safety Technologist® (OHST) •Construction Health and Safety Technician® (CHST) ® •Certified Loss Control Specialist (CLCS) ® Go to www.bcsp.org Congratulations to Colton Bryan with The Walsh Group who has completed the requirements for a degree in Health Science with a concentration in ® Occupational Health & Safety from CSU-Sacramento Congratulations to Ryan Farler who has completed the requirements for a degree in ® Environmental Resource Mgmt. with a concentration in Occupational Health & Safety from CSUB Congratulations to Laura Medrano who has completed the requirements for a degree in Industrial Health and Safety ® from Taft College You Are the KEY . . . . Committee Volunteer Opportunities See Mark, Michael or Chris Newsletter Programs Committee 2015 Symposium New Member Welcome Many More ® We Need You! ASSE Safe Employee Award Recognizes people for protecting people, property or the environment. Raises awareness & promotes ASSE. Nominated by Bakersfield Chapter member Nominee does not have – be an ASSE member – to have a safety or environmental position. For more info – go to Downloads at www.bakersfieldasse.org ® The OHST / ASP Study Group 2nd & 4th Mondays from 6:00-7:30 pm California Safety Training Corporation (CSTC) 2130 Brundage Lane ® For Info - Mark Ruder 910-4105 Cell 746-1006 ext 119 office The OHST / ASP Study Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday at 6:00 pm We study from materials offered by SPAN International Training. You can purchase the work books from www.Span training.com. Call Mark if you have questions on which set of books you need to purchase. ® Mark Ruder (661) 910-4105 (Cell)