Changing the Paradigm of the Modern Day Industrial Hygiene/Occupational Safety Professional
Kelsey Forde CIH CSP CHMM and Timothy Stirrup REM ASP CHMM
Since the inception of the Environmental Protection Agency and the William A. Steiger Act in the early 1970’s, the face of the modern-day safety professional has been evolving and ever-changing. How have we progressed from a self-professed tradition to an educated profession…or are we stuck on our traditional roots?
This talk will explore how the IH/OS/EHS profession has blossomed throughout the last 50 years to both embrace and resist the changing paradigm of the modern day professional. As with any paradigm, there are many facets to this ever-changing dynamic. How will we help shape the future face of the IH/OS professional?
…Bring your penny-loafers, high heels, and safety shoes for a no-limits discussion how dynamics of the workplace and IH/OS/EHS profession have changed over the past 40+ years. This Education Session will explore how the IH/OS/EHS profession has blossomed throughout the last 50 years to both