Maximum Capacity Media, publisher of Lift and Access and Crane Hot Line magazines, reports it has finalized the agenda for the SAF-T Conference, which will be held Friday, July 20 at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach Hotel, Long Beach, Calif. The one-day event immediately follows the Scaffold Industry Association's 35th Annual Conference.
Agenda Topics and Speakers
8:30 a.m. Introduction
8:40 a.m. Key-Note Address
Intra-Industry Cooperation: The Key to Long-Term Success
Presented by Bruce Wilkinson, CSP
9:30 a.m. Recap of A92.5 and Review the A92.6 Standards
Presented by Tony Groat, AWPT
10:20 a.m. The Role of Fall Protection PPE in Aerial Lift Devices
Presented by Joe Feldstein, MSA Fall Protection
11:10 a.m. Fall Protection Discussion Panel
11:50 a.m. Telehandlers and Work Platform Requirements of B56.6
Presented by Dave Baxter, JLG Industries
1:00 p.m. Innovation in Training (New interactive operator training system)
Presented by Kelly Morstad, 3d Interactive, Inc.
1:30 p.m. The Real Costs of Failing to Train
Presented by Mark Monson, M2 Safety Solutions
2:25 p.m. Trainer and Operator Training Discussion Panel
3:10 p.m. Product Selection and How If Affects Safety
Presented by Brad Boehler, Skyjack, and Gary Riley, Midwest Aerials
3:50 p.m. Litigation 101: Lawsuits for Dummies
Presented by Todd Peterson of Dryden, Margoles, Schimaneck & Wertz
4:30 p.m. Summary of Event and Q&A
For complete details of the program, go to www.saf-tconference.com.
Operator and Instructor Training
Prior to the SAF-T Conference on July 18-19, Skyjack will be offering AWPT certified instructor and operator courses for scissor lifts and self-propelled boom lifts. Skyjack's Operator Safety Program, held in conjunction with AWPT and IPAF, exceeds ANSI, CSA, and ISO standards. Space is limited and available on a first come-first serve basis. To pre-register, contact Matt Rahn or Larry Nancarrow at 800-265-2738 or safetytraining@skyjack.com.
Sponsors
Major aerial lift manufacturers, rental houses, and training organizations are generously supporting the SAF-T Conference. These sponsors include:
For more information or to register, go to www.saf-tconference.com.
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