Inexpensive and Free Safety Resources for Groundwater Professionals
Inexpensive and Free Safety Resources for Groundwater Professionals
Presented on Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Whether you are a drilling contractor or field technician at a job site or a manufacturer or supplier loading and moving materials in a warehouse, you need to know how to work safe and smart. To help you and your employees do just that, you can take advantage of many affordable resources produced specifically for the groundwater industry. This workshop will highlight a variety of available resources and how you can best use them to maintain a safe work environment.
Presenter:
Jim Wright
NGWA Safety Subcommittee, Lenexa, KS
NGWA Safety Subcommittee, Lenexa, KS
Jim Wright is Director of Safety for WDC Exploration & Wells. He holds a Bachelor's in Chemistry and Master's in Industrial Hygiene. Jim started in drilling in 1991 as a safety officer for monitoring on Superfund sites. Jim has designed and implemented safety systems for drilling operations in US, Africa, Australia, Mexico, Canada and South America. Jim is an MSHA certified underground/surface mining instructor; American Red Cross certified child/adult first aid / CPR instructor; OSHA 10/30 hour construction safety trainer; performance, off-road and Smith System driving instructor; and LPS certified instructor. Jim is Chairman of NGWA Professional Development, Safety Subcommittee.