Safety
Breakout #1 | Safety: At the Crosswords: Where Health, Safety and Criminal Law Meet
Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 10:15 am -11:15 am
with Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., President of Fisher Phillips Safety Solutions, LLC
with Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., President of Fisher Phillips Safety Solutions, LLC
The Biden Administration has announced that the Department of Labor, including OSHA, will work closely with the Justice Department for criminal prosecution. In addition, more aggressive state District Attorneys or state Attorneys General are bringing even more criminal prosecutions. At the same time, the EPA is securing evidence from the OSHA inspection to bring criminal environmental lawsuits. This program will cover the intersection of workplace safety and criminal law. The discussion will specifically address what issues have historically arisen after a catastrophe that implicates potential criminal liability.
Breakout #2 | Safety: Beyond the Sea: Leadership with Love. How to Build a Legendary Safety Culture
Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 11:20 am -12:20 pm
with Dr. Robert "Navy Bob" Roncska,
Corporate Executive Director for High Reliability and Unit Culture at AdventHealth
with Dr. Robert "Navy Bob" Roncska,
Corporate Executive Director for High Reliability and Unit Culture at AdventHealth
Learn from a former Commanding Officer of a fast attack nuclear submarine and who also carried the nuclear codes, aka nuclear football, for President George W. Bush. Navy Bob, as he was dubbed by the 43rd president, will take you on a journey of how he took one of the worst performing submarines in the fleet to the best by leading with love to build a legendary safety culture. His approach is applicable to any industry or for any leader looking to build a legendary safety culture and be known as a legendary leader.
Breakout #3 | Safety: Dodging Disasters - Sharing Our Safety Stories
Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 11:20 am -12:20 pm
with Greg Hale, VP and Chief Safety Officer of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
with Greg Hale, VP and Chief Safety Officer of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Learning via firsthand experience is the key to prevention. The power of peer learning is evident through collective problem-solving, sharing, and benchmarking to understand how and where your organization needs to change to improve safety performance. Hear as other safety professionals share about their near misses in a collaborative environment. Greg Hale leads a global team of ride design, operations, and maintenance professionals that keep Disney on the leading edge of theme park safety and technology advancements. Hale will walk attendees through this highly informative session and spark your imagination on ways to enhance safety in your workplace.
Breakout #4 | Safety: Thirteen Strategies to Improve Workplace Safety, Reduce OSHA Exposure & Improved Profitability
Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
with Kenneth A. Knox, Partner, Fisher Phillips
with Kenneth A. Knox, Partner, Fisher Phillips
If OSHA has fallen off your radar screen, it is time to put it back on. All employers are seeing a continued shift away from OSHA's emphasis on cooperative efforts with employers to a more aggressive enforcement approach. The number of OSHA penalties in the tens and hundreds of thousands of dollars has significantly increased in the past year.
