SPEAKERS | MineSafetyConference

Keynote Speakers

Keynote Topic:

Allen Kehler

Find our Voice Find Your Power

Tuesday Oct. 24th, 8:30am - 9:30am

Keynote Topic:

TBA

Tuesday Oct. 24th, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

TBA

Keynote Topic:

Clint Malarchuk

Wednesday Oct. 25th, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Mental Health

Breakout Session Speakers

Breakout Session(s):

Arron Sussel

What do the indicators of workers’ mental health status in mining and other industries and occupations tell us?

Tuesday October 22nd, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Breakout Session(s):

Tim Bauerle

Rise and mine: A framework for strategies to manage fatigue

Tuesday October 22nd, 9:45am - 10:45pm

Breakout Session(s):

Gary Bonnett

Integrating Voice-based AI in Mining Operations: Enhancing Safety, Efficiency, and Compliance

Tuesday October 22nd, 9:45am - 10:45pm

Revolutionizing Safety in Mines with Voice-Activated technology

Wednesday October 23rd, 9:15am - 10:15am

Breakout Session(s):

Leonard Brown

Smarter Safety Management Systems: Using Machine Learning to Predict Injuries and Identify Leading Indicators

Tuesday October 22nd, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Breakout Session(s):

Jason Bubba

The New World Of Training For the New World Of Work

Tuesday October 22nd, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Exploring The Innovative Health and Safety Training Capabilities of GBC/NORCAT MST

Wednesday October 23rd, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Breakout Session(s):

Judith C. Chow

Reducing Miners' Exposures to Respirable Dust and Crystalline Silica

Wednesday October 23rd, 9:15am - 10:15am

Breakout Session(s):

Whitney Derber

Lithium-ion Battery Hazards in Mining

Wednesday October 23rd, 9:15am - 10:15am

Breakout Session(s):

Alex Kranovich

Suicide Prevention

Monday October 21st, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Breakout Session(s):

Don Neff

Security

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30am

Breakout Session(s):

Christi Nickol

Safety Culture starts with You

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30am

Breakout Session(s):

Dusty Ott

Silica Awareness for Miners: Communicating What Matters

Wednesday October 23rd, 9:15am - 10:15am

Breakout Session(s):

Shane Owen

Hands On IH

Monday October 21st, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Navigating the New Silica Rule for MNM Mines

Tuesday October 22nd, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Breakout Session(s):

Chris Peterson

MSHA Whistleblower Complaints

Tuesday October 22nd, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Breakout Session(s):

Donna Pryor

Updates on MSHA Case Law

Tuesday October 22nd, 9:45am - 10:45am

Breakout Session(s):

Pauline Salla

Suicide Prevention

Monday October 21st, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Breakout Session(s):

Edward Stuber

Everything You Wanted to Know About the New MSHA Silica Standard But Were Afraid to Ask

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30am

Breakout Session(s):

Rustin Reed

Locked on Leadership: Do More with Less

Wednesday October 23rd, 9:15am - 10:15am

Breakout Session(s):

Michelle Reiher

Artificial Intelligence: What is it, how is it used in Health and Safety, and will it take my job.

Tuesday October 22nd, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Breakout Session(s):

Emily Schimelpfenig

Accompanying MSHA Inspectors: Preventing Unwarrantable Failures and the "D" Series

Tuesday October 22nd, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30am

Breakout Session(s):

Glenna Smith

Managing Trainer Stress

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30pm

Breakout Session(s):

Korky Vault

Substance Abuse in the Mining Industry: A Growing Concern

Tuesday October 22nd, 9:45am - 10:45am

Breakout Session(s):

Dr. Nicholas L. Weatherly

Operationalizing Human and Organizational Performance

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30pm

Breakout Session(s):

Diane Watson

Accompanying MSHA Inspectors: Preventing Unwarrantable Failures and the "D" Series

Tuesday October 22nd, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wednesday October 23rd, 10:30am - 11:30am

Reducing Miners' Exposures to Respirable Dust and Crystalline Silica

Wednesday October 23rd, 9:15am - 10:15am

Breakout Session(s):

Alex Watts

Empowering Safety Management: Streamlining Safety with AI Tools

Tuesday October 22nd, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Breakout Session(s):

Joey Walker

Active Shooter

Monday October 21st, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Personal Safety Against Violent Serial Offenders

Wednesday October 23rd, 1:30pm - 2:30pm