AIHA Carolinas Section
September 22-24, 2021
Embassy Suites-Myrtle Beach, SC
Wednesday, September 22nd
12 Noon - PDC Registration Opens
Professional Development Course
1:00 -5:00 pm
Combustible Dust: Properties, Hazards/Case Studies, Analysis and Mitigation
Brian Edwards, PE; Fike Corporation
Thursday, September 23rd
7:30-8:00am
Continental Breakfast
Professional Development Course
8:00 am - 12:00pm
Optimizing Ventilation Systems - Safe, Compliant, Energy Efficient, And Sustainability
Mahdi Fahim, Assistant Director, Environmental Health and Safety, Lab Safety Manager, EH&S; NC State University
10:00 AM - Conference Registration Opens
12:00 -1:00 pm
Lunch (Vendor Display Area)
Conference Opening Session
1:00-1:15 pm
President's Welcome
Jill Warren, President - AIHA Carolinas
1:15-2:00 pm
Public Industry Profile
Jill Kauker, CIH, MSPH, Naval Health Clinic Charleston
2:00-3:00 pm
IH Ethics
Ashley Garten, Business Development Manager, ERS, ART & TEX of North Carolina
3:00-3:15 pm
Vendor Introductions
3:15-3:45 pm
Break (Vendor Display Area)
3:45-4:45 pm
IH Ethics - continued
Ashley Garten, Business Development Manager, ERS, ART & TEX of North Carolina
Conference Sessions (cont'd)
4:45 - 5:15 pm
OSHA Update
Sharon D. Dumit, CPM, South Carolina OSHA
5:15 pm
Past President' Reception
Friday September 24th
8:00-8:30am
Continental Breakfast (Vendor Display Area)
8:30 am - 8:45pm
Business Meeting
Jill Warren, President - AIHA Carolinas
8:45- 9:45 am
Combustion-by-product (CBP) - health effects, sampling and analysis, case studies
Eurofins- Tianbao Bai, Ph.D., CIH Laboratory Director
9:45-10:30 am
Private Industry Profile
Andrew Walker, CIH, CSP, MBA, SCA; Manager, Occupational Health US Operations, BMW
10:30-11:00 am
Break/Vendor Presentations (Vendor Display Area)
11:00-12:00 pm
The Control of Hazardous Energy – Are Your Employees Really Protected?
Ted Hendrix, CSP; Health Compliance Officer, NCDOL
Closing Comments