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  • May 2-8, 2010: 2010 North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week. The Crane Manufacturers Association of America, Hoist Manufacturers Institute, and Monorail Manufacturers Association and a number of other Alliance Program participants supported 2010 NAOSH Week, "Mission NAOSH 2010: Safe Workplaces." Sponsored annually by the American Society of Safety Engineers and the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering, the Week focuses on the importance of preventing injuries and illnesses in the workplace.
  • April 26-29, 2010: NA 2010, Cleveland, Ohio.
    • Eric Peterson, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Region V, Cleveland, Ohio Area Office, USDOL-OSHA, staffed an Alliance Program exhibit booth at NA 2010 in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • October 19-25, 2009: 2009 Drug-Free Work Week. The Crane Manufacturers Association of America, Hoist Manufacturers Institute, and Monorail Manufacturers Association and a number of other Alliance Program participants supported the 2009 Drug-Free Work Week. Sponsored annually by the U.S. Department of Labor's Working Partners for an Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Program, the Week focused on educating employers, employees and the public about the importance of being drug-free as an essential component of a safe and healthful workplace.
  • May 3-9, 2009: 2009 North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week. The Crane, Hoist and Monorail Alliance and more than 55 other Alliance Program participants supported 2009 NAOSH Week. Sponsored annually by the American Society of Safety Engineers, an Alliance Program participant, and the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering, the Week focuses on the importance of preventing injuries and illnesses in the workplace. The theme for 2009 NAOSH Week was "Safety Means Always Coming Home."
  • January 12-15, 2009: ProMat 2009, Chicago, Illinois.
    • Ryan Tremain, then-Alliance Exhibits Coordinator, Office of Outreach Services and Alliances, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs, USDOL-OSHA, staffed the OSHA and Crane, Hoist, and Monorail Alliance Program exhibit booth. 
  • May 4-10, 2008: 2008 North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week. The Crane, Hoist and Monorail Alliance and a number of other Alliance Program participants supported 2008 NAOSH Week, "Safety is Good Business." Sponsored annually by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering, the Week focuses on the importance of preventing injuries and illnesses in the workplace.
    • May 5, 2008: Donald Shalhoub, then-Deputy Assistant Secretary, USDOL-OSHA; and Michael Thompson, then-President, ASSE; were the keynote speakers. Mr. Shalhoub presented "Safety is Good Business" to OSHA and Alliance Program participants and other safety and health representatives.
  • January 8-11, 2007: ProMat 2007, Chicago, Illinois.
    • Lee Anne Jillings, then-Director, Office of Outreach Services and Alliances (OOSA), Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs (DCSP), USDOL-OSHA; Jess McCluer, then-Program Analyst, OOSA, DCSP, USDOL-OSHA; William Coulehan, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Region V, Calumet City, Illinois Area Office, USDOL-OSHA; Jerry Vestal, then-Safety Specialist, Region V, Calumet City, Illinois Area Office, USDOL-OSHA; and Mark Blakemore, Safety Engineer, Region V, Calumet City, Illinois Area Office, USDOL-OSHA; staffed an Alliance Program exhibit booth.
  • September 16-20, 2006: MHIA 2006 Annual Membership and Product Sections & Councils Meetings, Scottsdale, Arizona.
    • September 18-19, 2006: Paula White, then-Director, Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs, USDOL-OSHA, updated the Alliance's associations on the OSHA and Crane, Hoist and Monorail Alliance and the Agency's cooperative programs and compliance assistance resources.