• August 27-30, 2007: 23rd Annual National VPPPA Conference, Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC.
  • August 28, 2007: Paula White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs, USDOL- OSHA; Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA; and Jim Murphy, Director, Global Crisis Management and Business Continuity Planning, Abbott; participated on a panel "Making the Business Case for Safety and Health."
• August 7-10, 2006: On-site Consultation Training Conference, Dallas, Texas.
  • August 9, 2006: Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented "The Business Case for Safety - A Joint Venture of OSHA, Abbott & Georgetown University" to 225 attendees.
• April 28, 2006: The Business of Small Business III: Making the Case for Safety and Health, Washington, DC.
  • Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented the "Business Case for Safety: Adding Value and Competitive Advantage" to 45 attendees at OSHA's forum, The Business of Small Business III: Making the Case for Safety and Health on April 28, 2006 in Washington, DC.
• February 28- March 1, 2006: Winter Occupational Safety and Health State Plan Association, San Diego, California.
  • March 1, 2006: Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, gave a presentation on "The Business Case for Safety," to 85 attendees.
• January 13, 2006: Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business's Center for Business and Public Policy's seminar "Engaging Tomorrow's Leaders in Safety and Health: The Case Study Approach," Georgetown University, Washington, DC.
  • Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA; and Jim Murphy, Director, Crisis Management, Emergency Preparedness & Business Continuity, Abbott; gave a presentation on "A Look at the Corporate - Academic Partnership: The Abbott Case Studies" to approximately 60 attendees.
• November 3, 2005: Honda Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented the "Business Case for Safety: Adding Value and Competitive Advantage" to 200 attendees.
• October 25, 2005: Ohio Manufacturing Association Meeting, Columbus, Ohio.
  • Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented the "Business Case for Safety: Adding Value and Competitive Advantage" to 200 attendees.
• September 29, 2005: Chicago Joint Safety Days, Chicago, Illinois.
  • Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented the "Business Case for Safety: Adding Value and Competitive Advantage" to 200 attendees.
• September 18-22, 2005: XVII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, Orlando, Florida.
  • September 20, 2005: Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented the "Business Case for Safety: Adding Value and Competitive Advantage" to 200 attendees
• September 15-17, 2003: 54th Annual Illinois Health Care Association (IHCA) Convention and Trade Show, Springfield, Illinois.
  • September 16, 2003: Kim Kohls, Nursing Home Administrator, Countryside Care Center presented an OSHA Update [PPT* - 752 KB] to the attendees with examples of how nursing homes have implemented 0-Lift programs quickly and at a relatively low cost.
  • September 16, 2003: Mike Connors, Regional Administrator, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, gave a presentation to IHCA regarding safety for healthcare workers. [PPT* - 667 KB]
  • September 16, 2003: Bob Leonard, Industrial Hygienist, Region V, USDOL-OSHA, presented an OSHA Update [PPT* - 1 MB] to the attendees on the particular items that OSHA is focusing on when inspecting nursing homes and the latest updates to OSHA's standards that affect nursing homes.
• August 20, 2003: Illinois Nursing Home Summit Follow-Up, Des Plaines, Illinois.
  • Kim Kohls, Nursing Home Administrator, Countryside Care Center updated 20 nursing home industry attendees on examples of how nursing homes have implemented 0-Lift programs [PPT* - 752 KB] quickly and at a relatively low cost.

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