August safety meeting

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Committee purpose
The FMEA Safety and Training Committee meets quarterly to exchange information about current safety and training issues and developments in the electric utility industry. Committee members share and review in-house safety and training policies and practices. Discussions include improving the delivery of training programs, workplace accidents, accident prevention, ergonomics, safety education and illness prevention. Also, the Safety and Training Committee reviews and updates the criteria for the Annual Safety Awards and the Lineman Assistance Fund.

Meeting agenda  
10:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Call to order and self introductions
10:15 a.m.-11:00 Presentation: Substation Security, Jeff Porter, Solarbeam International
11:00 a.m. - Noon Presentation: Substation Safety, Skip Holloway and George Hayes, OUC
Noon-12:45 Lunch (provided by OUC)
12:45-2:30 p.m. Roundtable discussion
2:30-3:00 p.m. Energy Connections Conference and Trade Show, November 12-14, 2008, Program Development: Safety and Training Breakout Session

Who should attend?
This meeting is open to all safety specialists/managers, training specialists/managers, field inspectors, accident investigators, worker compensation managers, line supervisors, foremen and lineworkers.

Registration
Register online or fax the meeting registration form to Cheryl Anderson at (850) 222-0358 by August 18, 2008. There is no registration fee for this meeting, but you must register so we know how many to plan for lunch.

Questions
Contact Cheryl Anderson, Director of Training and Member Services, (850) 251-5465.

Meeting location
Meeting location:
OUC Gardenia Building
3800 Gardenia Avenue
Orlando, FL 33839
(407) 423-9018
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 Hotel location:
The Florida Hotel & Conference Center
at the Florida Mall
1500 Sand Lake Road
Orlando, FL 32822
Phone: (407) 859-1500
Room Rate: $99.00 (ask for the FMPA rate)



FMEA, P.O. Box 10014, Tallahassee, FL 32302-2114
Tel: (850) 224-3314 Fax: (850) 224-2831
E-mail: fmea@publicpower.com • www.publicpower.com

For over 60 years, the Florida Municipal Electric Association has supported and strengthened Florida's community-owned municipal utilities, their 6,000 employees, and the 3 million Floridians they serve. FMEA's Utility Training Institute offers statewide training and certification programs for Florida's municipal electric utilities, electric cooperatives and investor-owned utilities.