Welcome & Introductions

State of the Mutual 

Larry Gutierrez, QHSE Director, Gulf Stream Marine Chairman, SMIA Safety Committee

Justin Gardner, CEO, Signal Management Services

Influencing Safety/Leadership

Moderator: Rich Lubert, SVP Safety & Member Performance, Signal Management Services

Presenter: Garrison Wynn
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Member Spotlight: 
Harnessing AI/Technology to Enhance Safety
A collaboration between AI partners and Members to explore its impact and influence

Moderator: John Belcher, VP, Safety & Member Performance, Signal Management Services

Presenters: 

• Michael Stangl, Voxel & Nick Ferrigno, HSSE Manager, Fenix Marine
• Mike Bertosh, Strata Worldwide & Larry Gutierrez

Mental Health Discussion

Recognizing and addressing employees with mental health concerns

Moderator: Chad Ferris, Senior Safety Manager, Signal Management Services

Presenters: 

• Chris Lalevee, Business Agent #825 Int. Union of Operating Engineers, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist 
• Andrea Colson, EH&S Manager, Trevcon Construction

Member Spotlight:
Harnessing AI/Technology to Enhance Safety
A collaboration between AI partners and Members to explore its impact and influence
 

Moderator: Spencer McGinnis, Senior Safety Manager, Signal Management Services
Presenters: 

• Chris Payne, National Sales Executive, HSI 
• Bob Dearing, Director of Safety, Vigor

Member Spotlight:
Harnessing AI/Technology to Enhance Safety
A collaboration between AI partners and Members to explore its impact and influence

Moderator: Kristina DeFilippo, Senior Safety Manager, Signal Management Services

Presenters: 

• Dave Brauer, Enterprise Sales Manager, Netradyne & Rob Wills, Director of Safety, Gateway Terminals
• Mike Bartsch, Director of Strategic Partnerships Soter AI & Steve Kennedy, Senior Safety Manager, Signal Management Services

Moderator: Andy Booth, AVP, Safety & Member Performance, Signal Management Services

SMIA Committee Day 1 recap and Sub-committee project overview discussion

Larry Gutierrez
Richard Lubert

Subcommittee meetings begin.

Day 2 Subcommittees will conclude by 2:00 PM on Wednesday 

Welcome and Introductions 

Brian Poehler, Sr. Manager Safety & Security, Maher Terminals. Marine Terminal Chair

Safety Moment

Sara Hodges, NE Regional Safety, Logistec 

Delivered Deliverable Discussion

• Vessel-specific safety training – o/b new hires
• Fall protection best practice- working on breakbulk ships' 
• Cold-weather SOPs for ops (EAP)
• Signal website member content review
• Modify Marine Terminal Walking Card
• Create Ro/Ro Walking Card
• Create Bulk Operations Walking Card
• Create Breakbulk Walking Card  

(Group Participation Session)     

State of the Mutual

Justin Faucett- Senior Safety Manager, Signal Management Services

Pre-Departure Planning and Participant Check-In
Assembly Area: Meeting Room

Brian Poehler

Site Visits 

• Logistec
• Tradepoint Atlantic

Requirements for the tour are listed below:

• Hard hat
• Protective toe shoes
• Vest
• TWIC

Sara Hodges
Brian Bailey, Director of Safety, Tradepoint Atlantic

Survey Discussion
Discuss the survey and direction for the committee

(Group Participation Session)     

Committee Wrap-Up & Closing Comments

Brian Poehler 
Brian Bailey

Reconvene with the Whole Committee    

Andrea Colson – Director of Safety, Trevcon Construction – MCODED Chairperson

Adrien Cordero – Senior Safety Manager, Signal Management Services

From Close Call to Caution: Real Incident Reviews
A hands-on group activity where we review real near misses and incidents, discuss what went wrong, and share ideas to prevent future occurrences

Group Activity

Welcome & Introductions

Andrea Colson 

Adrien Cordero 

Naloxone on Site: Responding to Opioid Overdoses in Construction
Learn how to recognize an overdose, administer naloxone, and respond quickly. A brief, hands-on overview of opioid response on the jobsite.
 

Chris Lalevee – Business Agent and MAP Coordinator Local 825 International Union of Operating Engineers    

Exercise: “You Good?” – Building a Culture of Support
A team-based session to raise mental health awareness, recognize signs of struggle, and encourage simple, supportive actions on the jobsite.

Andrea Colson

Group Activity

Review of Projects

Group Activity

Proposal for New Projects

Group Exercise

Record the Results

Group Exercise

Committee Wrap-Up & Closing Comments

Andrea Colson 

Welcome & Introductions 

Carl Danley – HSE Director, Hanwha Philly Shipyard

Ergonomics 

Ali Hartman, DPT, Managing Partner – Pro-Activity North Carolina

Welcome & Introductions

Carl Danley – HSE Director, Hanwha Philly Shipyard

Safety Moment

Justin Dew – HSSE Manager, The Great Lakes Towing Co.

Scaffolding, What Right Looks Like

Kyle Cheatwood, Owner, Mobile Safety Training Solutions, LLC

Life Saving Habits 

Carl Danley 

Shipyard Vessel Grounding – Continued Discussion

Justin Dew 

Feedback on JHA Project Release

Andy Booth – AVP Safety & Member Performance, Signal

Potential OSHA Relationship Changes

Group Discussion 

Developing Guidelines for Marine Tank Cleaning

Jason Burns CSM, Health & Safety Manager, Accurate Marine Environmental, LLC

Out-of-the-Box Safety Innovations

Group Discussion

Reconvene with the Whole Committee