Building Safe Workplaces

Join our moderator Russell F. Klinegardner, MBA, CSP, CEO of HASC, and industry panelists as they explore the future of safety in the petrochemical sector. This discussion delves into innovative approaches to standardizing safety practices and implementing advanced training solutions with Safety Essentials, shaping tomorrow’s safety standards in the industry.

Our esteemed panelists include:

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from top industry leaders driving safety excellence.

Join our moderator Dr. Richard Hannah, VP of Learning and Innovation at HASC and industry panelists as they share their personal HOP journeys, unveil industry-leading strategies, and address your questions on Human Performance Principles.

Our esteemed panelists include Andrew Stow, Operations Health and Safety Manager at Phillips 66; Tony Amador, Human Performance Safety Specialist at Chevron; Brad Gibson, Corporate Safety Director at S&B Engineers & Construction; and Dave Cowger, Director of HSEQT & LPS at Total Safety.

Randy Patton and Chris Williams, Executive Director of the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association (VPPPA), review the VPPPA’s history of helping worksites achieve their occupational safety and health goals, the strategic future between VPPPA & HASC, and the mission of continued betterment of workplace cultures, to ensure every worker makes it home safely.

Tommy Nipp and Abigail Lechtenberger, Safety Team Lead at Phillips 66 in Billings, Montana discuss closing the communication gap between field workers and management, and the evolution and adaptation of leadership styles with one of the most diverse generational workforces the industry has ever seen.

Listen in as Alex Falcon, Regional Sales Manager at Morgan City Rentals sits with Nina LeBlanc, Director of Account Management at HASC and Tommy Nipp, Director of Training at HASC as they not only discuss professional tactics for effective sales but also personal triumph and Alex's path to his success.

OSHA’s National Emphasis Program on the prevention of heat stress was officially launched in April 2022. This NEP mandates certain procedures in which employees must be compliant and gives area inspectors more flexibility to audit job sites. Listen in to our webinar-turned-podcast as Dr. Tommy Hysler speaks with Mark Briggs at OSHA to assure you remain compliant.

Listen in as Tommy Nipp, Director of Training at HASC sits with Jesus Estrada, Turnaround Execution Lead, Corey Wright, Senior Contractor Safety Expert, Tom Nutbrown, Turnaround Department Lead and Raj Prithvi, Senior Turnaround Manager at Covestro. This team has expansive experience in the preparation, coordination and execution of chemical plant turnarounds and uses HASC to help implement their plan.

Listen in as Dick Hannah, VP of Learning and Innovation at HASC speaks with Pete Mitchell, VP of New Market Development and Technical Management at GMA Garnet Group discuss innovation and collaboration in the protective coating industry. This episode, you will also learn more about the Coating Society of Houston, how they support continued education and host various events to advance their cause.

Listen in as Dick Hannah, VP Learning & Innovation with HASC speaks with Peter Wright, Association Manager at WJTA about foundational training and field verification in an industry focused on all matters fluid jets and hydroblasting.

HASC's Randy Patton hosts Jamin Kazarian with HASC, William Gonzales with Evergreen North America and Micah Smith, a Partner who specializes in OSHA workplace safety at Conn Maciel Carey LLP, in a discussion about safety in industry and how Safety Essentials is positively shifting the landscape and availability of effective, engaging training.