December '02                    
                     
10-12 Dec   Mtg.   National Ergonomics Conf. & Expo   Las Vagas NV - Contact: Executive Vice President Walter Charnizon, Continental Exhibitions, 370 Lexington Ave., New York 10017.  Phone: 212-370-5005.  Fax: 212-370-5699. Internet: www.astd.org.        
                     
5-6-Dec   Mtg.   Agricultural Retailers Association Convention   Memphis, Tenn.    ~contact 202-457-0825        
                     
25-Dec                      MERRY CHRISTMAS            
                     
Last week   Reg   Government   Prepare your OSHA 300 & 300A froms for 2002        
                     
                             January '03                    
                     
1-Jan   Reg   Government   Information Completion & Filing or the new OSHA 300 Form (Replaces the 200 form)        
                     
1-Jan   Reg   Government   Annual bulk storage facility re-registration - bulk ag storage (IN & MI)        
                     
7-Jan   Mtg.   Legislative Session Begins   Lincoln, NE.        
                     
8-Jan   Mtg   Safety Meeting Schedule   Review & Update the facility's 'Emergency Response & Contingency Plan' for 2003 submittal and review it with all employees!        
                     
9-10 Jan   Mtg.   CCA Exam Review   Kearney, NE.        
                     
15-Jan   Reg   Government   Fertilizer tonnage reports (7/1 - 12/31) due (MI)        
                     
15-Jan   REG   Government   Labor Law Posters OSHA (review)        
                     
21-Jan   Mtg.   Board of Directors Meeting   Omaha, NE.        
                     
31-Jan   Reg   Government   Renew Business & Applicator licenses and re-registration for Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) dealership        
                     
29-30 Jan   Mtg.   Nebraska Agri-Business Exposition   Omaha, NE.        
                     
                           February                    
                     
1-Feb   Reg   Government   Post OSHA-300 Log (copy of data side only) for previous year (entire month of February)        
                     
2-4 Feb   Mtg.   Annual ATSSA Traffic Expo & Convention   New Orleans, LA. Contact: American Traffic Safety Services Association, 15 Riverside Parkway, Suite 100, Fredericksburg, VA. 22406-1022. Phone: 540-368-1701 or 800-272-8772. Fax: 540-1717. Internet: www.atssa.org.        
                     
7-Feb   Mtg.   CCA State & International Exam   Kearney, NE.        
                     
10-11 Feb   Mtg.   CCA CEU Mid Winter Conference   Grand Island, NE.        
                     
11-13 Feb   Mtg.   Annual Construction Safety Conference   Rosemont, IL. Contact: Chicagoland Construction Safety Council, 4100 Madison St., Hillside, IL. 60162. Phone: 708-544-2082 or 800-552-7744. Fax: 708-544-2371. Internet: www.buildsafe.org.        
                     
17-Feb   Mtg.   NH3 Safety & Hazmat Training   North Platte, NE        
                     
18-20 Feb   Mtg.   Sixth Annual Ergonomics Conference   Raleigh, NC. Contact: Stephen McNierney, Director of Membership and Products, The Ergonomics Center of North Carolina, 3701 Neil St., Raleigh, NC. 27607.  Phone: 919-515-2052.  E-mail: mail@TheDrgonomicsCenter.com. Internet: www.The ErgonomicsCenter.com        
                     
19-Feb   Mtg.   NH3 Safety & Hazmat Training   Grans Island, NE.        
                     
20-23 Feb   Mtg.   Annual National Hearing Conservation Association Conference   Dallas, TX. Contact: NHCA, 9101 E. Kenyon Ave., Suite 3000, Denver, CO 80237. Phone: 303-224-9022. Fax: 303-770-1812. Internet: www. hearingconservation.org.        
                     
21-Feb   Mtg.   NH3 Safety & Hazmat Training   Norfolk, NE.        
                     
25-26 Feb   Mtg.   Custom Application Training   Hastings, NE.        
                     
27-Feb   Mtg.   NDA Training & Testing   Hastings, NE.        
                     
                                 March                    
                     
1-Mar   Reg   Government   Federal pesticide establishment annual reports due (bulk repackaging)        
                     
1-Mar   Reg   Government   Restricted Use Pesticide Establishments (Annual Usage Reports)        
                     
1-Mar   Reg   Government   SARA Tier II reports due (all states)        
                     
1-Mar   Reg   Government   SARA Title II fees due (IN)        
                     
1-Mar   Reg   Government   Annual/Biennial Hazardous Waste Reports Due (even year for Biennial)        
                     
1-Mar   Reg   Government   Submission of the Annual Hazardous Chemical Inventory (SARA 311 & 312 Reports)        
                     
1-Mar   REG   Government   Submit Annual Pesticide Establishment Report to EPA (Pesticide Manufacturers, Formulators, Repackagers, Relabelers. Etc.)        
                     
1-Mar   REG   Government   MSDS Submission (Submit if changes)        
                     
1-Mar   REG   Government   Tier II Report        
                     
1-Mar   REG   Government   Contingency Plan/Pre-Fire Plan        
                     
1-Mar   REG   Government   Bulk Repackaging Report        
                     
3-6 Mar   Mtg.   Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety & Health Conference   Portland, OR. Contact: OR-OSHA Congerence Section. Phone: 503-378-3272 or 888-292-5247, option1. Email: oregon.conferences@state.or.us.        
                     
10-13 Mar   Mtg.   International Laser Safety Conference   Jacksonville, FL. Contact: Laser Institute of America, 13501 Ingenuity Drive, Suite 128, Orlando, FL. 32826. Phone: 407-380-1553. Fax: 407-380-5588. Internet: www.laserinstitute.org.        
                     
15-Mar   Reg   Government   Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) sales reports to State due (OH is 2x/year)        
                     
15-Mar   REG   Government   Emergency Planning Notification (submit if changes)        
                     
15-Mar   REG   Government   Licensing DOT (review)        
                     
15-Mar   REG   Government   Drug & Alcohol Testing DOT (review)        
                     
15-Mar   REG   Government   Driver Qualification Files DOT (review)        
                     
15-Mar   REG   Government   Vehicle Inspection DOT (review)        
                     
17-19 Mar   Mtg.   2003 Alaska Governor's Safety and Health Conference   Anchorage, AK. Contact: Kathy Miller, Conference Coordinator. Phone: 907-269-4922. E-mail: kathy_miller@labor.state.ak.us.        
                     
20-22 Mar   Mtg.   Work, Stress, and Health: New Challenges in a Changing Workplace (Fifth Interdisciplinary Conference on Occupational Stress & Health)   Toronto, Canada. Contact: Wesley Baker, Conference Coordinator, American Psychological Association Women's Programs Office, 750 First St. NE, Washington, DC 200002-4242.  Phone: 202-336-6033. Fax: 202-336-6117. E-mail: wbaker@apa.org.        
                     
31-Mar   Reg   Government   SARA Tier II fees due (OH)        
                     
31-Mar   Reg   Government   Quarterly non-transient well water sampling & analysis        
                     
                                  April                    
                     
1-Apr   Reg   Government   Annual PUCO Haz Mat renewal fee due if registration expires July 1        
                     
15-Apr   Reg   Government   IRS taxes due        
                     
15-Apr   Reg   Government   Annual air emissions reports due (OH); source specific        
                     
6-10 Apr   Mtg.   41st Annual RIMS Conference & Exhibition   Chicago, IL. Contact: Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc., 655 Third Ave., New York, NY 10017-5637. Phone: 212-286-9292. Fax: 212-986-9716. Internet: www.rims.org.        
                     
8-10 Apr   Mtg.   Mid Atlantic Saftey and Loss Control Expo.   Atlantic City, NJ. Contact: Now Jersey State Safety Council, Phone: 908-272-7712. Internet: www.njsafety.org.        
                     
9-10 Apr   Mtg.   7th Annual Safety and Health Congerence: Texas Safety Summit   Austin, TX. Contact: Texas Workers' Compensation Commission. Phone: 512-804-4610. E-mail: safety.training@twcc.state.tx.us.        
                     
15-17 Apr   Mtg.   Ergonomics Society Annual Conference   Edinburgh, Scotland. Contact: Sue Hull, The Ergonomics Society, Devonshire House, Devonshire Square, Loughborough LE11 3DW, UK. Phone:+44 (0)1509 234904. E-mail: s.hull@ergonomics.org.uk. Internet: www.ergonomics.org.uk/index.htm.        
                     
30-Apr   Reg   Government   Remove posted copy of OSHA-300 Log File for 5 year Retention        
                     
                                     May                    
                     
2-9 May   Mtg.   American occupational Health Conference   Atlanta, GA. Contact: American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Phone: 847-818-1800, exts. 371, 391. Internet: www.acoem.org. American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Inc. Phone: 770-455-7757. Internet: www.aaohn.org.        
                     
4-7 May   Mtg.   60th Annual Pulp & Paper Safety Association Safety and Health Conference   Orlando, FL. Contact: Everett Knutson, VP of Quality and EHS, Pulp & Paper Association, 707 S. Evans St., Tecumseh, MI 49286. Phone: 517-423-2126. Fax: 517-423-7240. E-mail: edk@tecumseh.tcbox.com        
                     
10-15 May   Mtg.   American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo.   Dallas, TX. Contact: American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2700 Prosperity Ave. Suite 250, Fairfax, VA 22031. Phone: 703-849-8888. Fax: 703-207-3561. Internet: www.aiha.org.        
                     
18-22 May   Mtg.   2003 World Safety Conference & Expo.   Dallas, TX. Contact: National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quiney, MA 02269-9101. Phone:617-770-3000. Fax: 617-770-0700. Internet: www.nfpa.org.        
                     
29-31 May   Mtg.   &th Annual DATIA Conference and Expo.   Nashville, TN. Contact: Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association, 1600 Duke St. Suite 400, Alexandria, VA 22314. Phone: 800-355-1257. Fax: 703-519-1716. E-mail: DATIA@wpa.org. Internet: www.datia.org.        
                     
                                     June                    
                     
                     
1-Jun   Reg   Government   Reduced Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) standards begin for summer        
                     
15-Jun   Reg   Government   RUP sales reports to State due        
                     
20-Jun   Reg   Government   Risk Management Plans Due        
                     
22-25 Jun   Mtg.   ASSE 2003 Professional Development Conference and Expo.   Denver, CO. Contact: American Society of Safety Engineers, 1800 E. Oakton St., Des Plaines, IL 60018. Phone: 847-699-2929. Fax: 847-768-3434. Internet: www.asse.org.        
                     
30-Jun   Reg   Government   Annual UST registration & financial responsibility fees due (OH)        
                     
30-Jun   Reg   Government   Quarterly non-transient well water sampling & analysis        
                     
                                     July                    
                     
1-Jul   Reg   Government   SARA 313 reports must be filled (all states)        
                     
1-Jul   Reg   Government   Annual air emissions reports due (IN); source specific        
                     
1-Jul   Reg   Government   Federal DOT Hazardous Material registration due        
                     
1-Jul   Reg   Government   Annual UST registration fee due (IN, MI, OH)        
                     
1-Jul   Reg   Government   Annual PUCO Haz Mat renewal fee due if registration expires October 1        
                     
30-Jul   Reg   Government   Fertilizer tonnage reports (1/1 - 6/30) due (MI)        
                     
26-29 Jul   Mtg.   Safety Week 2003   Toronto, Canada. Contact: Jakie King, Director of Meetings and Member Services, Safety Equipment Distributors Association. Phone:410-385-5287. Fax: 410-659-6964. E-mail: jakie@ksgroup.org        
                     
                               August                    
                     
                     
                     
                         September                    
                     
15-Sep   Reg   Government   RUP sales reports to State due        
                     
30-Sep   Reg   Government   Quarterly non-transient wellwater sampling & analysis        
                     
                           October                    
                     
1-Oct   Reg   Government   Annual PUCO Haz Mat renewal fee due if registration expires January 1        
                     
                           November                    
                     
                     
                     
                           December                    
                     
1-Dec   Reg   Government   Annual UST registration fee due (IN)        
                     
15-Dec   Reg   Government   Rup sales reports to State due        
                     
28-Dec   Reg   Government   New UST Standards Effective        
                     
31-Dec   Reg   Government   Quarterly non-transient well water sampling & analysis