EHS Support is partnering with the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) to offer a three-day Environmental, Health, and Safety Management training class focusing on creating a culture of safety at your site.
Dates: October 21 — 24, 2024, 8:00 AM — 4:30 PM
Venue: NHLA, 6830 Raleigh-LaGrange Rd. Memphis, TN 38134
Who should attend: Mill and Operations Managers and Supervisors, EHS Coordinators
Expected Outcome: Learning to manage for a safe work environment by gaining a deeper understanding of compliance with regulations, safety principles, hazards, and risk mitigation strategies, with an emphasis on creating a culture of safety in your operations.
For more event information and to register, please visit the NHLA website: Event Info (nhla.com)
Event Itinerary
Monday arrival
4:15 pm Meet in hotel lobby for transportation to NHLA
4:30 pm Welcome Dinner at NHLA HQ
Day 1: Tuesday
7:30 am Pick-up at hotel for transportation to NHLA
8:00 am What’s your S.A.F.E.T.Y. grade? – Examine your compliance knowledge
9:00 am Safety comes at a cost – What safety programs do I REALLY need?
10:30 am Who is responsible for company Safety Programs? – What I say VS. What OSHA says
12 noon NHLA-hosted lunch at NHLA
1:00 pm Me 1st – Behavior-Based Safety Strategies
2:00 pm What’s the HAZ? – Understanding Haz Com / Haz Mat / Hazwoper / Haz What?
3:00 pm Tomato/Tahmahtoh Safety – Alternative perspectives to recognizing hazards
4:00 pm Let’s hear from an OSHA inspector – Bring your questions!
5:00 pm NHLA-hosted dinner, with transportation to hotel following
Day 2: Wednesday
7:30 am Pick-up at hotel for transportation to NHLA
8:00 am Interactive tour of NHLA member site: Koppers Performance Chemicals
12 noon NHLA-hosted lunch at NHLA
1:30 pm Debrief of the site visit
3:30 pm A Twist on the Basics – Emergency Action/First Aid / CPR / Bloodborne Pathogens
4:30 pm Introduction to Learning Safety Lingo – Why all the acronyms?
5:00 pm NHLA-hosted dinner, with transportation to hotel following
Day 3: Thursday
7:30 am Pick-up at hotel for transportation to NHLA
8:00 am Hack My Workplace – Advice from an Experienced Professional and Tech Geek
9:00 am OSHA’s Top-10 List of 2023
10:00 am The Building Blocks of Safety Compliance – Why didn’t we start here?
11:00 am Recap, Questions, and Conclusion – What to do when OSHA comes
12 noon NHLA-hosted lunch at NHLA
12:30 pm Giving yourself a new S.A.F.E.T.Y grade – Re-examine your OSHA knowledge
2:00 pm Adjourn and transportation to hotel
Ready to increase your safety grade? Register today!

If you have any questions, please reach out to Monica Meyer.
Monica Meyer
Senior Health & Safety Specialist
e. monica.meyer@ehs-support.com
p. (724) 762-7951


