2022 SC ASSP Professional Development Conference

February 18, 2022 – 8:30am-3:30pm
BCBS Offices – 4101 Percival Road, Columbia, SC

We are excited to once again hold the South Carolina Chapter Professional Development Conference! Keep an eye on your emails for more information coming soon! Registration will open no later than February 8th.

Speakers/topics scheduled for this year’s PDC include:

Preventing Traumatic Brain Injuries
George Stallings, VP Sales – Sales Solutions, Inc.

Mental and Behavioral Health: Foundations for Workplace Safety
Nancy Grunnet, M.S., RODP – First Sun

Fleet Safety
Danny Hornsby, Fleet Safety Manager – SC DOT

Workers Compensation Update
Walter H. Barefoot, Attorney MGC Law Firm

You do not need to be a member to attend, so please share with your colleagues!

The cost will be $25 and will include refreshments and lunch.

More info to come!

Tour of Jet-Vac (1/20/22)

A big Thank You to our friends at Jet-Vac for introducing the group to jetting and vacuum equipment and the hazards of operating them! Keith Windham gave a very informational presentation on the equipment they offer, explaining the hazards and safety practices and devices to safely operate the equipment.

January 2022 Chapter Meeting & Site Tour

For January, we are excited to be hosted by Jet-Vac in Sumter for our monhtly meeting followed by a site tour. Jet-Vac Equipment Company, LLC sells specialty equipment ranging from combination trucks to nozzles to sewer hoses, and a wide variety of specialty products and cleaning supplies. Visit them at Jet-Vac.com. Please join us and your fellow local Safety Professionals to bring in 2022 with a tour of Jet-Vac’s facility!

When: Thursday, January 20 at 11:00 a.m.

Where: Jet-Vac – 5746 Broad Street, Sumter SC 29154

Agenda:

11:00 – Registraion & Networking

11:30 – SC ASSP Introductions & Lunch

12:00 – Jet-Vac Staff Instroductions & Presentation

12:30 – Site Tour of Showroom, Facility, and Demonstrations

2:00 – Adjourn

* No open-toed footwear and no weapons/firearms.

If you cannot find us when you arrive, please call Tracey Wallace (803-397-4996) or John Michael Pierce (864-421-7736).

Note, we will be following current and ASSP-required COVID-19 protocols. If you are not fully vaccinated, mask usage is required. Completeion of and/or online acknowledgement of ASSP’s Waiver & Release is required by all in-person participants (done automatically when registering online.

Meeting fee is $15 and can be paid online during registration. We look forward to seeing everyone at Jet-Vac on January 20!