Iowa Construction Industry Safety Conference

Date: February 1, 2010
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Polk County Convention Complex
501 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
Fee: $85 (MBI Members)
$85 (Construction Update Plan Room Network Members & Non-Members)

The Iowa Construction Industry Safety Conference was developed and has become Iowa’s largest event promoting worker safety for the construction industry. 

The event provides 20 professional safety topics in one day, presented by safety professionals. The conference structure allows attendees to go to one safety presentation each hour throughout the day. IOSHA also plays an active role, presenting information so the construction industry can better understand OSHA requirements and proper safety procedures.

We are looking forward to presenting the Iowa Construction Industry Safety Conference on February 1st of 2010!  Mark your calendar and start choosing the course combination that provides the best value for you!

One day - four sessions - you choose what is right for you. Each session has five options from which to choose. The registration fee entitles the participants to choose the combination that provides the best value for you. 

(Fee includes: Safety Awards Breakfast, Admittance to all four sessions, lunch and reception.) 

Session I
Duty to Have Fall Protection Systems
OSHA’s Safe Procedures for Entering Confined Spaces for Construction
Identify Hazardous Materials on Your Construction Project
Stay Safe From Electrical Hazards
DOT Rules for Drivers / Equipment Securement

Session II
Safety Leadership
IOSHA New Inspection & Emphasis Program for Construction
Scaffold Inspection Procedures for the Competent Person
The Principles of Safe Rigging
Traffic Safety Awareness

Session III
Fall Protection Equipment: Proper Use & Inspection
Safe Operation of Forklift & Skidsteers
OSHA Trenching & Excavation Requirements
Best Safety Practices for the Construction Industry
Preplanning Makes for Safe Sites

Session IV
Key Elements in Conducting a Jobsite Safety Inspection
The Industrial Athlete
Supervisor Drug Awareness Training in the Workplace
Safety Awareness for Scissor & Aerial Lift Operators
Transforming Your Company’s Safety Culture

CLICK HERE to view the 2010 Iowa Construction Industry Safety Conference brochure.