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Welcome to the website of the American Society of Safety Engineers Oklahoma City Chapter. We've got an exciting year ahead for 2011-2012, and we hope to see you at our Chapter meetings. Check out the Calendar to find out more about when and where our next meeting will be held. Questions? Contact any of the officers listed on the About Us page. Have a safe day!

February Meeting

Date: Friday, February 10, 2012

Time: The meeting will start at 11 a.m. with lunch. At 11:30 a.m. we will cover some Chapter business, announcements, etc. At approximately 11:45 we will introduce our speaker.

The meeting will be held at Francis Tuttle‘s Reno Campus in Room 2060. Please note that this is a room change.
 
The meeting topic is Ergonomics and will be presented by Teresa C. Williams , CPE, CIEC, LEED AP Manager, WR Sustainability Americas Cushman & Wakefield , provider for Nokia.
 
Teresa’s presentation will focus on incorporating Ergonomics into facility design and understanding the physiology of the aging workforce.  Hi-lites include:
 

• The principles of ergonomics in facility design
• How to gain cost savings through building features
• LEED certification and cost savings
• Work and lifestyle risk factors that accelerate aging
• How aging affects cognitive processing and stress tolerance and how those changes impact memory and work performance
• Why postural tolerances and capacities for material handling and vibration exposure decline with age
• How to alter behaviors and incorporate proper ergonomics principles to accommodate for aging and improve the aging workforces’ health and productivity

Teresa has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology  from the University of Central Oklahoma and a Master of Science degree in Industrial Hygiene from the University of Oklahoma.
 
Teresa spent six years teaching high school life science courses, serving as the Department Chairperson, organizing curriculum for the district.  Since 1994 Teresa has worked as an environmental occupational health specialist in a variety of industrial of environments.
 
Our lunch sponsor for the February meeting is Southwest Orthopedic.

Hope to see you on the 10th.

William C. Young
ASSE OKC Chapter President, 2011-12
 

Safety Expo 2012

April 13, 2012
Francis Tuttle Rockwell Campus
ASSE CEU points will be awarded
Golf Tournament at Coffee Creek Golf Course on April 12, 2012

2012 ASSE OKC Expo - Golf Tournament Sponsorship:

Golf Tournament Sponsorship

Hole Sponsorship $100.00 USD Silver Sponsorship $250.00 USD Gold Sponsorship $500.00 USD Platinum Sponsorship $750.00 USD

2012 ASSE OKC Expo - Golf Tournament:

Golf Tournament

Single Golfer $70.00 USD Full Team (4 Golfers) $250.00 USD

2012 ASSE OKC Expo - Exhibitor Registration:

Exhibitor Booth Space

Early Registration $125.00 USD After April 6 $150.00 USD

2012 ASSE OKC Expo – Registration:

2012 ASSE Expo Registration Rates

Member $80.00 USD Non-Member $90.00 USD Student $20.00 USD

ASSE Southwest Chapter 39th Annual PDC

Monday, February 6, 2012
Topic: Safety 101

TIme: 7:30 AM. to 5:00 PM. (Registration open at 7:30 AM)

Location: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, Texas

Proposed Schedule (pdf)

For more Information and Registration Forms Click Here

Oklahoma City Chapter Members Honored at Safety 2010

	Oklahoma City Chapter representatives present ASSE Foundation Chair Eddie Greer with a check for $7,100 to fund the new Chapter Scholarship to be awarded in June 2011.		ASSE President Elect Terrie Norris presents 2008-2009 Chapter President Mark Huddleston with the prestigous Chapter Stars Award.

ASSE Foundation Scholarships

The ASSE Foundation has more than $100,000 to be awarded to undergraduate and graduate SH&E college students. They also have about $8,000 in Professional Development Grant funds available for ASSE members to improve their SH&E skills. Applications can be found on the ASSE Foundation Web Site. The deadline for these applications is December 1st.