ARS/PWA/NPA Mini Safety, Health and Environmental Management Conference “MiniMe” Co-Sponsor: American Society of Safety Engineers San Antonio, Texas June 28-31, 2009
Dec 22, 2015
ARS/PWA/NPA
Mini Safety, Health and Environmental
Management Conference “MiniMe”
Co-Sponsor: American Society of Safety Engineers San Antonio, Texas
June 28-31, 2009
Welcome!
• Introductions
– Name, Location, Position
– Tell us about yourself, time with ARS
– What did you learn this week that’s Newsworthy?
PWA Safety Staff
Alvin Humphrey ASHM
Terry SteeleMaricopa, AZ
Mike LeahyCorvallis, OR
Don WadeParlier, CA
Denis GransberyPullman, WA
Albany, CAContractor
Giovanni BartoliniDavis, CA
NPA Safety Staff
Bonnie King ASHM
Alvin Harding, Jr.Lincoln, NE
JoAnne GresensManhattan, KS
Shanna HenkFt Collins, CO
Jackie CoutureSidney, MT
David AllardGrand Forks, ND
Steve CharltonFargo, ND
EMS JeopardyEMS Jeopardy
100 100 100 100
200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300
400 400 400 400
Policy Planning Implementation Checking & Corrective
Action
Policy 100Policy 100
The person thatsigned the USDA’s
EMS Policy
XXXXXXXXXXXXWho is the
Secretary of Agriculture?XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Policy 200Policy 200
A voluntary standard that specifies global
contents and requirements for an EMS
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
What is ISO 14001?XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Policy 300Policy 300
The document thatrequires
U.S. GovernmentOrganizations to
implement an EMS
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
What is Executive Order13423?
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Policy 400Policy 400
These are the USDA’sfour main commitments
contained in the EMS Policy
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat is
•compliance with environmental law, •pollution prevention,
•continual improvement, •cooperation with host nation
agencies? XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Planning 100Planning 100
An environmental aspect that can result in soil and
groundwater contamination
XXXXXXXXXXXWhat is a spill?
XXXXXXXXXXX
Planning 200Planning 200
This environmental aspect can result in the
depletion of forestresources
XXXXXXXXXXXWhat is paper consumption?
XXXXXXXXXXX
Planning 300Planning 300
An activity or part of an activity that may
interact with the environment
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat is an environmental
aspect?XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Planning 400Planning 400
This can be a positiveor a negative changeto the environment
XXXXXXXXXXXWhat is an environmental
impact?
XXXXXXXXXXX
Implementation 100Implementation 100
This person is the management
representative for the EMS
Who is the Location Environmental
Management System Coordinator?
Implementation 200Implementation 200
You call this office in case of an
environmental incident
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat is the Area Safety, Health & Environmental
Management Office?XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Implementation 300Implementation 300
These are two examples for
environmental records
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat are inspection reports and training
certificates?XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Implementation 400Implementation 400
These are two examplesfor environmental
documents
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat is a SOP or
environmental policy?XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Checking and Correcting Checking and Correcting 100100
A way to prevent environmental incidents
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat is monitoring
environmental relevantactivities?
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Checking and Correcting Checking and Correcting 200200
Assessments checking the Location’s compliance
to ISO 14001
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat are EMS audits?
XXXXXXXXXX
Checking and Correcting Checking and Correcting 300300
An assessment regarding compliance
to environmental regulations
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWhat is EPAS?
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Checking and Correcting Checking and Correcting 400400
These are two consequences for not
following environmentallaws and regulations
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
What are (name two):•Inspection Findings
•Notice of Violation (NOV)•Increase of pollution, risk of spills,
and waste generation•Degradation of soil and groundwater
•Depletion of natural resources•Monetary fines?
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX