2018 National Occupational & Process Safety Conference & Exhibition

2018 National Occupational & Process Safety Conference and Exhibition

Tuesday, May 15 - Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Grand Hyatt San Antonio
600 East Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205

Schedule of Sessions and Special Events


Monday May 14, 2018

11:00 am - 05:00 pm Registration

01:00 pm - 05:00 pm Pre-Conference Workshop -
Practical Applications to Improve Human Performance
Willis Jernigan, Flint Hills Resources, LP

Operating company presentations:
- Human Factors Framework development and Critical Administrative controls evaluation - Representative, LyondellBasell Industries
- Fatality Prevention in a Complex System - Scott Fife and Sahika Korkmaz, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
- Improving Process Safety and Operating Practices with Operator Training Simulators - Wayne Dibble, BP Products North America

Panel Discussion


Tuesday May 15, 2018

07:00 am - 06:30 pm Registration

08:00 am - 12:00 pm General Session -
Welcome - Fritz Kin, Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Keynote
Cynthia (CJ) Warner, Executive Vice President, Operations, Andeavor

Motivational Speaker: The New Human Performance Safety Theory
Todd Conklin, Ph.D., Human & Organizational Performance Consultant

Immersive Learning: Improving Safety Using Emerging Technologies
Jonathan Greene, Exxon Mobil Corporation

Distinguished Safety Award Presentations

12:00 pm - 01:30 pm Lunch in Exhibit Hall - The vendor exhibition offers attendees an opportunity to learn about the latest products and services available to the industry.

01:30 pm - 03:00 pm Breakout Sessions -
Track 1 – Process Safety
Human Factors: Risk Tolerance
Daniel Mosier, Exxon Mobil Corporation

Independent Protection Layers Management
Brett Memmott, Andeavor

Track 2 – Industrial Hygiene
Exposure Assessment Strategy for Carbon Arc Gouging
James Lee, PBF Energy, Inc.

Focused Risk Reduction Process to Reduce Occupational Exposure Risk
Julianne Cooper, Cameron Isaacs, Kit Penniall, Pauline Rotich, and Sara Webb, Exxon Mobil Corporation

Track 3 – Leadership & Accountability
Front Line Leadership Engagement Sessions – What Did We Learn About Workload and Priorities?
Representative, LyondellBasell Industries

Leadership for Life
Miles Hansen, Andeavor

Track 4 – Occupational Safety
Increasing Situational Awareness to Improve Safety Performance
Gloria Blanco and Heather Harriss, Andeavor

Sharing Practices around Permit to Work
Willis Jernigan, Flint Hills Resources, LP.

03:00 pm - 03:30 pm Break

03:30 pm - 05:00 pm Breakout Sessions - Repeated -
Track 1 – Process Safety
Track 2 – Industrial Hygiene
Track 3 – Leadership & Accountability
Track 4 – Occupational Safety

05:00 pm - 06:30 pm Reception in Exhibit Hall


Wednesday May 16, 2018

07:30 am - 04:00 pm Registration

08:00 am - 12:00 pm General Session -
Welcome - Fritz Kin, Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Keynote - Positive Mental Health Awareness
Bob Pragada, President, Buildings, Infrastructure, and Advanced Facilities, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

Galveston Bay - Knock Out Drum
Fritz Kin, Marathon Petroleum Corporation

High Consequence Simulation Through Virtual Reality
Bjorn Olson, Flint Hills Resources LP.

Digitalizing Operating Procedures With the Use of Mobile Devices
Mark Porter, Irving Oil

OSHA PSM and EPA RMP Regulatory Update
Eric Conn, Conn Maciel Carey LLP

12:00 pm - 01:30 pm Lunch in Exhibit Hall - The vendor exhibition offers attendees an opportunity to learn about the latest products and services available to the industry. The Passport Drawing will take place during this lunch session.

01:30 pm - 03:00 pm Breakout Sessions -
Track 1 – Emergency Response – Hurricane Harvey – Panel Discussion
BIG Water – A Tropical Storm Story
Chris Matthews, Jerome Mauvigney, and Pete Greco, Houston Refining, LP.

Flint Hills Port Arthur Refinery – Harvey Learnings
Tracey Hanna, Flint Hills Resources, LP.

Office of Emergency Response – Harris County
Representative, LyondellBasell Industries

Panel Discussion
Track 2 – Emerging Technology
Use of Portable Electronic Devices in Process Areas
Jason Reichert, Monroe Energy

Maximizing Impact Through Partnerships Between SSHE, IT and the Business
Jonathon Greene, Exxon Mobil Corporation

Track 3 – Contractor Safety
Diverse Toledo Team Enhances the Site’s Safety Electrical Culture
Robert Myak, Rick Chmelovski, Ronald Horner, and William Groll, BP-Husky Refining LLC

Raising the Bar on Contractor Safety Engagement – The Score Tells the Story
Michael Babin, Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Track 4 – Metrics
Using Connected Systems to Improve Process Safety
Scott Wozniak, Honeywell UOP

Incident Classification Matrix
Dean Maniatis, Phillips 66

06:00 pm - 09:00 pm Safety Awards Event - Come join us as AFPM honors our members who have achieved safety excellence.


Thursday May 17, 2018

08:00 am - 02:00 pm All Region Networks Meetings -
Process Safety or Occupational Safety Regional Network Members Only

Any questions regarding the All Region Networks Meeting for Process Safety can be directed to either Eileen Scherzinger or Rehan Ehsan.

Any questions regarding the All Region Networks Meeting for Occupational Safety can be directed to Daniel Forest.