Electrical Safety Presentation on March 21 with Terracon’s Jim Wright

  •  March 21, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

We’ve got a special guest for our March 21st ASSE Chapter meeting, Terracon’s Director of Safety and Health, Jim Wright from Olathe, KS.

He’ll be doing an electrical safety presentation and have a fun demo to share with us.

We’ll be meeting at our regular location at River Smiths at 6:00 p.m. with dinner and networking, and then 6:30 p.m. for our regular meeting.  Please come early to visit and fellowship.  We will be in their east meeting room.

Hope you will be able to make this fun and informative meeting.  There is no charge to attend this meeting.

For questions contact Renee at renee.witherspoon@ttuhsc.edu or 806-743-9157.

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Here’s more information about our speaker:

Jim Wright is the Corporate Safety Director for Terracon Consultants, Inc. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and a Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene.

Jim began a career in the drilling industry in 1991 as a project safety officer for safety and environmental monitoring on Superfund sites for an international drilling contractor. This work took him to some of the most highly contaminated sites in the United States. Jim’s position then evolved into managing all aspects of safety, health, environmental and fleet management for worldwide drilling operations.

Jim has designed and implemented world class safety systems for drilling operations in the US, Africa, Australia, Mexico, Canada and South America. From remote mineral exploration to high-tech radiation contaminated soil sampling, Jim has made a career of providing industry leading safety programs and a zero accident goal to field crews.

Jim is an MSHA certified underground and surface mining instructor; American Red Cross certified infant, child and adult first aid / CPR instructor; OSHA approved 10 and 30 hour construction safety trainer; performance, off-road and Smith System driving instructor; and LPS certified instructor.

He currently sits on the National Groundwater Association’s Professional Development, Safety Subcommittee, and was the past Chairperson and was awarded the 2012 Safety Advocate Award by the National Groundwater Association.

 

Venue:   River Smiths (NE Meeting Room)

Venue Phone: 806-765-8164

Venue Website:

Address:
406 Avenue Q, Lubbock, Texas, 79401, United States