South Plains Chapter Hosts ‘Meet and Greet’ with New OSHA Director

Posted by ASSE on Dec 13, 2011 in Chapter News

On December 8th the South Plains Chapter hosted a Meet and Greet luncheon with the new OSHA Director Joann Figueroa.  Ms. Figueroa is the Area Director for the El Paso Area Office and the Director for the Lubbock District Office.Read more

Sudden Cardiac Arrest and AED’s was the Topic for the November 2011 ASSE Meeting

Posted by ASSE on Nov 17, 2011 in Chapter News

On November 15 the South Plains Chapter welcomed Wally Rogers, AED Specialist with Cardiac Science in Albuquerque, NM.  He spoke about Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), a condition where the heart suddenly stops beating.Read more

ASSE South Plains Chapter Participates in the Resilience Emergency Preparedness Conference in October

Posted by ASSE on Oct 31, 2011 in Chapter News

Mike Proper, Past President of the South Plains Chapter and Renee Witherspoon, South Plains Chapter Vice President participated in Resilience Conference on October 11-13, 2011 at the Overton Hotel and Conference Center in Lubbock, TX.Read more

OSHA Update the Topic for the ASSE October Meeting

Posted by ASSE on Oct 31, 2011 in Chapter News

Elena S. Metcalf, CSP, Assistant Area Director for the Lubbock District OSHA Office and ASSE South Plains Chapter member was the presenter for our annual OSHA update. The big news – Lubbock and West Texas is going to have a new area director, Joann Figueroa.  Ms.Read more

Compressed Gas Safety the topic for the September ASSE Meeting

Posted by ASSE on Sep 22, 2011 in Chapter News

On September 20, 2011 the South Plains Chapter welcomed Howell Brandenburg with Airgas Southwest.  Howell is the Account Manager and Safety Coordinator for Airgas Southwest in Lubbock.  He gave an excellent presentation on how to handle compressed gases safely.Read more