South Plains Chapter

April 2009 Meeting

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm (always the third Tuesday of the month)

Location: River Smith's Chicken & Catfish Restaurant; 5th and Avenue Q in Lubbock, Texas. Delwin Jones meeting room (NW corner).

Time: 6:00 p.m. for Dinner/Networking: 6:30 p.m. for our meeting

Visitors welcome!

Topic: Citizens Emergency Response Teams (CERT) and Emergency Response

Our guest speaker will be Rosalyn Martinez from SPAG will be giving a brief presentation on CERT and how we can participate in training here in the Lubbock area.

Call or email if you have additional questions. Thanks---Renee Witherspoon @ (806) 775-2519

May 2009 Meeting

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm (always the third Tuesday of the month)

Location: River Smith's Chicken & Catfish Restaurant; 5th and Avenue Q in Lubbock, Texas. Delwin Jones meeting room (NW corner).

Time: 6:00 p.m. for Dinner/Networking: 6:30 p.m. for our meeting

Visitors welcome!

Topic: TBA


Welcome To The Home Page of the South Plains Chapter of ASSE
American Society of Safety Engineers

We, as a professional non-profit association, have two purposes:

1. To promote our profession of safety, health and environmental protection to our members through safety demonstrations, plant tours, conferences, monthly technical programs and career development (See: Benefits of Membership)

  • Our meetings are not open to the general public, but we do invite prospective members (safety professionals) as guests to our meetings.

Question: How do I know if I’m a safety professional, even though I’m not an engineer?

Answer: If you meet any of the three qualifications listed below you are a safety professional and we invite you as a guest and hopefully to join with us in promoting safety, to your company and its employees.

1. Provide services to the safety, health and environment profession or cooperate with safety professionals. — Associate Member

2. Currently employed in safety, health and environment or one of its relevant specialties. — Member

3. You are a registered P.E., or are a certified CSP, CHMM, CIH, CHP, CPEA, CRSP or IOSH,RSP Plus 5 years safety experience, or have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university Plus 10 years of safety experience. - Professional Member

We look forward to meeting you.

2. To provide safety, health and environmental resources to the communities and business in our 20 county area, highlighted in the upper right hand corner of this Home Page.

  • Even though our meetings, tours, demonstration, and conferences are not open to the general public, we do have something for you.
  • Please check out or Links Page. Example topics listed below:
    • Child Safety
    • Church Safety
    • Computer Workstation Safety
    • Farm Safetyo Food Safety
    • Holiday Safety
    • Home Safety
    • Office Safety
    • Ranch Safety
    • Recreational Safety
    • Retail Safety
    • School Safety
    • Senior Safety
    • Small Business Safety
    • Vehicle Safety
    • Weather Safety
    • Wholesale Safety
    • and others

These include safety checklists, fact sheets, and safety pamphlets, primarily from governmental, organizational, and educational sources.

Feel free to browse our web pages and get to know us. If you like what you see tell your employer and friends that you care about. If you don't like what you see or have ideas for improvement tell me.


SouthPlains.asse.org

Welcome to world-wide-home of ASSE's South Plains Chapter. Please pardon our dust as we continue to build and develop what will eventually become your most up-to-date source for information on your South Plains Chapter. Thank you for your patience.

- South Plains Chapter