- November 16, 2006: Renesselaer at Hartford Campus - Control Banding: a Chemical Risk
Management Tool for Health and Safety Committees, Hartford, CT. Denese Deeds, Vice
President, SCHC, presented "Hazard Communication: Risk Phrases and Global Hazard
Communication."
- November 9, 2006: Connecticut River Valley Section of American Industrial Hygiene
Association, Aqua Turf Club, Plantville, CT. Denese Deeds, Vice President, SCHC, presented
"Adopting the GHS - OSHA's ANPR, EU Proposed Legislation."
- September 12-13, 2006: SCHC's 2006 Fall Meeting; Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, Virginia.
- September 12, 2006: Beth Sherfy, Team Leader, Office of Outreach Services and
Alliances, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs, USDOL-OSHA, staffed the
OSHA/SCHC Alliance exhibit booth during the conference.
- September 12, 2006: Jennifer Silk, Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and
Guidance, USDOL-OSHA, served as a speaker on a panel, "GHS UPDATE United States."
- March 27, 2006: SCHC's 2006 Spring Meeting, Orlando, Florida. Ann Brockhaus, President,
SCHC, gave a presentation on the OSHA and SCHC Alliance.
- January 10, 2006: National Capital Chapter ASSE and the Chesapeake Area Biological
Safety Association, Laurel, Maryland. Ann Brockhaus, Vice President, SCHC, presented "The
GHS - What You Need to Know Now."
- December 13, 2005: Jennifer Silk, Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and
Guidance, USDOL-OSHA, Michelle Sullivan, Chair, Board of Directors, SCHC, and Jon
Hellerstein, CIH, American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) member, MeadWestvaco
Corporation, participated in a teleWeb virtual seminar jointly sponsored by SCHC and AIHA
on "The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for Worldwide Hazard Communication: Status and
Update on U.S. Implementation."
- September 27-28, 2005: SCHC's 2005 Fall Meeting; Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington,
Virginia. The following OSHA representatives participated in the meeting:
- September 27, 2005: "U.S.
Move Toward GHS Implementation," Jennifer Silk, Deputy Director, Directorate of
Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA.
- September 28, 2005: "Hazard
Communication Enforcement: OSHA's Perspective," Jackie Annis, Directorate of
Enforcement, USDOL-OSHA.
- September 27-28, 2005: Beth Sherfy, Program Analyst, Office of Outreach Services and
Alliances, USDOL-OSHA, staffed the Alliance Program exhibit booth during the conference.
- May 19-20, 2005: ISSA Legislative and Regulatory Forum, Arlington, Virginia. OSHA and
SCHC representatives made the following presentations during the meeting:
- May 19, 2005: "GHS – Update on U.S. Implementation," David O'Connor, Directorate
of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA, and Michele Sullivan, Chair, Board of Directors,
SCHC.
- May 19, 2005: "OSHA Hazard Communication Initiative," Maureen O'Donnell, Directorate
of Enforcement Programs, USDOL-OSHA; Jackie Annis, Directorate of Enforcement Programs,
USDOL-OSHA; David O'Connor, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA.
- April 12-13, 2005: SCHC's 2005 Spring Meeting; Wyndham Phoenix Hotel, Phoenix, Arizona.
Ann Brockhaus, Vice President, SCHC, presented "Alliance Update."
- March 30, 2005: Ohio Safety Congress & Expo, Columbus, Ohio. Michele Sullivan, Chair,
Board of Directors, SCHC, presented "Global Harmonization of MSDS and Hazard
Communication."
- March 2, 2005: American Society of Safety Engineers – National Capital Chapter and
American Industrial Hygiene Association – Potomac Section, Washington, D.C. Michele
Sullivan, Chair, Board of Directors, SCHC, presented "Globally Harmonized System of
Classification and Labeling: Overview."
- November 16, 2004: The Chemical Producers and Distributors Association and Consumer
Specialty Products Association Implications of the Globally Harmonized System for Pesticide
Products, Alexandria, Virginia. Michele Sullivan, Chair, Board of Directors, SCHC,
presented "GHS Panels."
- November 15, 2004: ISSA HazCom 101, New Orleans, Louisiana. Michele Sullivan, Chair,
Board of Directors, SCHC, presented "GHS, ANSI Z400 MSDS Standard."
- October 26-27, 2004: SCHC's 2004 Fall Meeting; Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington,
Virginia. OSHA representatives made the following presentations and exhibited during the
meeting:
- October 26, 2004: "OSHA's New Hazard Communication Initiative," Jennifer Silk, Deputy
Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA, Maureen O'Donnell,
Directorate of Enforcement Programs, USDOL-OSHA, and David O'Connor, Directorate of
Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA.
- October 26, 2004: "Emerging Issues: Control Banding - What Hazard Communication
Professionals Need to Know," Jennifer Silk Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and
Guidance, USDOL-OSHA.
- October 27, 2004: "GHS - US Update on Implementation," Jennifer Silk, Deputy Director,
Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA.
- October 26-27, 2004: The Alliance Program exhibited during the conference.
- June 14-18, 2004: 2004 Compliance Assistance Training Sessions, "Integrating Compliance
Assistance and Enforcement," Falls Church, Virginia. SCHC exhibited during the event.
- May 8-13, 2004: AIHce: "Promoting OEHS Excellence," Atlanta, Georgia. OSHA and SCHC
representatives made the following presentations:
- May 12, 2004: "Creation and Evolution of Material Safety Data Sheets:
Cradle-to-Cradle -- Birth of the New GHS SDS Era! – Government Perspective," Jennifer
Silk, Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, USDOL-OSHA, and "Professional Society Perspective," Michele Sullivan, Chair, Board of Directors, SCHC.
- May 11, 2004: "The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labeling
of Chemicals," Jennifer Silk, Deputy Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance,
USDOL-OSHA.
- April 27-28, 2004: Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) Health and
Safety Conference, Southington, Connecticut. On April 28, Denese Deeds, President, SCHC,
presented "GHS: Hazcom for the 21st Century."
- March 25, 2004: Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Safety and Training's Hearing,
"Hazard Communication in the Workplace," Washington, DC. John Henshaw, then Assistant
Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, and Michele Sullivan, Chair, SCHC,
testified about OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard and the value of material safety data
sheets.
- March 20-24, 2004: SCHC Spring 2004 Meeting; New Orleans Marriott Hotel, New Orleans,
Louisiana. On March 23, John Miles, then Region VI Administrator, USDOL-OSHA, presented
"OSHA's Hispanic Initiatives/Multilingual HazCom Issues."
- November 1-7, 2003: Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety IV, "Chemical Safety in a
Vulnerable World." Bangkok, Thailand. On November 1 Rober Skoglund, then President, SCHC,
presented "Implementing the GHS: Opportunities and Challenges."
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