9:30        Welcome - Phil Landrigan, MD


                Keynote Address

9:45         Regulations: Ergonomics and Exposure Standards NIOSH Perspective - John Howard, MD         

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10:30       Regulations: Ergonomics and Exposure Standards OSHA Perspective - Steven Kaplan, BS

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                Ergonomics Issues

11:15       Following Traumatic Injuries in the Surveillance System of Healthcare - Ahmed Gomaa, MD


                Workers: The New Occupational Health Surveillance Network (OHSN) - Sara Lockhart, MD

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11:45      Ergonomic Hazards of Hotel Housekeeping: What Science & OSHA  Enforcement Tells Us

                  About Solutions.  - Pamela Vossenas, MPH

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12:15      Lunch


                   PEL Issues

1:30        Neurotoxic Effects of Manganese in Workers, Children and Elderly: A Link from Early Life

                  Exposure to Old Age - Roberto Lucchini, MD

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2:00        The Future of ACGIH and its TLVs for Chemical Substances   Lisa Brosseau, ScD, CIH

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2:25        We Need Risk-Based OELs— to Defibrillate the OSHA PELs (or Not) - Adam Finkel, ScD

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2:50        The Past and Future History of OSHA’s Permissible Exposure Limits - Michael Gochfeld, MD

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3:15        Panel – New Approaches to “Regulation”  - Frank Mirer, PhD, CIH

                                                                                    Jonathan Rosen, MS, CIH

                                                                                    Dave Newman, MA, MS

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4:00       Evaluation

33rd Annual Scientific Meeting


March 30, 2012

New Approaches to Regulations: 

Ergonomics and Exposure Standards

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Goldwurm Auditorium

1425 Madison Avenue

Between 98th and 99th Streets

New York, New York


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