The red arrow on the compass symbolizes the Northern Red River Valley and the blue arrow symbolizes Western Minnesota, the area that NRASP serves. The combination of the legacy logo and the updated graphic, gives NRASP a fresh new look that will represent it well for years to come. 

Events:

2021 Past Event Presentations

January 2021 - Injury Prevention in Cold Conditions - Crystal Nelson, Fargo Ergonomics

Injury Prevention in Cold Conditions (1).pdf

Watch the recording at:  Injury Prevention in Cold Conditions - Crystal Nelson, Fargo Ergonomics

February 2021 - Engineering Controls During a Pandemic - Jennifer Topmiller, CDC/NIOSH

NRASP-February17_2021-COVID Engineering Controls.pdf

Watch the recording at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2KJfngeR40

  • NRASP Membership Luncheon - May 2022 - Gennifer Baker - NDSU University Police & Safety - Self Defense

    • 18 May 2022
    • 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
    • The Delta (In-person) & Zoom (Virtual)
    Register

    Description:  90-minute self-defense seminar to discuss safety and risk and then learning self-defense moves and practicing them on pads.

    About Our Speaker: Gennifer has been a police officer since 2008 and has been teaching self-defense classes since 2015. 

    Please Note:  This is a 90 minute training session ending at 1:30pm.

    Menu: Little Italy

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  • NRASP Membership Luncheon - June 2022 - Dr. David Saxon - Sanford OccMed - Legalization of Marijuana

    • 15 Jun 2022
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • The Delta (In-person) & Zoom (Virtual)
    Register

    Description:  Legalization of Marijuana in the US.  How does this affect companies and their drug screen program?  How do companies navigate state vs federal law and requirements?  What are the legal ramifications of not hiring or firing a positive drug screen with marijuana? What is a medical marijuana card and does it affect the drug screen outcome?  How do companies modify their policy to be compliant with the state and federal marijuana laws?

    About Our Speaker: Dr. David Saxon is the Executive Medical Director for Sanford Health Occupational Medicine.  He is board certified in family medicine.  He has spent the last 27 years as a full/part time emergency medicine physician with 12 years as a clinic occupational medicine physician and 4 years as a clinic toxicologist in Tennessee.  He graduated medical school at Loma Linda University in California and had his residency at Florida Hospital in Orlando, Florida. 

    He is a member of the American College of Occupational and Environment Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians and the Association of Emergency Physicians.

    Menu: Main Street Deli

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  • NRASP Membership Luncheon - July 2022 - ASSP Sponsored event - FMCSA ELDT Review

    • 20 Jul 2022
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • The Delta (In-person) & Zoom (Virtual)
    Register

    Description:  FMCSA ELDT (Entry Level Driver Training).  A discussion will center around impacts on companies hiring and developing CDL drivers.

    About Our Speaker:  TBD

    Menu: Fajita Bar

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  • NRASP Membership Luncheon - August 2022 - Tim Palmer, Wanzek - Stretch - n - Flex programs

    • 17 Aug 2022
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • The Delta (In-person) & Zoom (Virtual)
    Register

    Description:  Tim will discuss Wanzek's Stretch n Flex program.

    More information coming soon

    About Our Speaker:

    Menu: Soup and Salad Bar

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  • NRASP Membership Luncheon - September 2022 - ND WSI - Safety Orientation Programs

    • 21 Sep 2022
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • The Delta (In-person) & Zoom (Virtual)
    Register

    Description:  WSI rep will discuss the Safety Orientation System discount program.  In addition, a couple companies will speak on how the system has worked for their organization. 

    More information coming soon

    About Our Speaker:  TBD

    Menu: Southern Belle

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  • NRASP Membership Luncheon - October 2022 - Sanford - Stop the Bleed and/or What to do until the Ambulance Arrives

    • 19 Oct 2022
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • The Delta (In-person) & Zoom (Virtual)
    Register

    Description:  More information coming soon

    About Our Speaker:

    Menu: Little Italy

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PAST EVENTS

20 Apr 2022 NRASP Membership Tour - April 2022 - American Crystal Sugar
16 Mar 2022 NRASP Membership Luncheon - March 2022 - Sheriff Jesse Jahner - Cass County - Workplace Violence
16 Feb 2022 NRASP Membership Luncheon - February 2022 - Annabel DuFault - Fargo Cass Public Health - Spot the Signs
19 Jan 2022 NRASP Membership Luncheon - January 2022 - Robyn Litke-Sall - Fargo Cass Public Health - Opioid Overdose Response & Narcan Administration Training
15 Dec 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - December 2021 - Kevin Mehrer - American Red Cross - Red Cross Efforts in the Community
30 Nov 2021 2021 Annual Safety & Health Conference Sponsorship/Vendor Registration
30 Nov 2021 2021 NRASP Safety & Health Full Conference
30 Nov 2021 2021 NRASP Safety & Health Virtual Conference
17 Nov 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - November 2021 - Extreme Winter Weather Awareness & Safety - Greg Gust - NOAA
20 Oct 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - October 2021 - Understanding and Managing Work Related Injuries - Reyne Richter - ND WSI
15 Sep 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - September 2021 - Fargo Public Safety Building/Fire House 6 Tour
18 Aug 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - August 2021 - Cindy Gray - METRO COG - Regional Transportation Planning
03 Aug 2021 20th Annual NRASP Golf Outing
21 Jul 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - July 2021 - Hand Safety - Michael Pryor, Mechanix Wear Gloves
16 Jun 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - June 2021 - The Importance of Communication & Safety - Kara Felber, Cardinal IG - Hybrid Event
19 May 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - May 2021 - Reducing Injuries, Boosting Performance in the Workplace - Dr. Michael Jorgenson - Hybrid Event
21 Apr 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - April 2021 - Recovery From Catastrophe, Matt Weis - MMA
17 Mar 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - March 2021 - Hearing Conservation - Bill Williams, OECS
17 Feb 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - February 2021 - Engineering Controls and Worker Safety and Health During a Pandemic - Jennifer Topmiller, CDC/NIOSH
20 Jan 2021 NRASP Membership Luncheon - January 2021 - Crystal Nelson - Fargo Ergonomics - Injury Prevention in Cold Conditions
16 Dec 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - December 2020 - Fire Prevention for the Safety Professional - Dawn Stollenwerk, Fargo Fire Department
18 Nov 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - November 2020 - The Case for Zer0 - Paul Whitaker, American Crystal Sugar
21 Oct 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - October 2020 - Basics of Starting a Respiratory Protection Program for the Workplace - Bill Williams, OECS
22 Sep 2020 NRASP Annual Golf Outing
16 Sep 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - September 2020 - Mental Health in Workplace During COVID-19 - Beth Brantner, LCAC LPEC, Prairie St. Johns
19 Aug 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - August 2020 - Components of a Fall Arrest System and Walking-Working Surfaces Standard - Andy Speidel, MSA - The Safety Company
15 Jul 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - July 2020 - Dan Hansen - Cyber Security - The Complex & Inevitable Exposure
17 Jun 2020 NRASP Membership Virtual Meeting - June 2020 - Donny Hines, ABC of MN/ND - The Importance of Jobsite Audits and Hazard Observation
20 May 2020 NRASP Membership Virtual Meeting - May 2020 - Pat Metzger - Creating a Safety-Driven Culture In Your Organization With EOS
15 Apr 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - April 2020 - EVENT CANCELLED
18 Mar 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - March 2020 - EVENT CANCELLED
19 Feb 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - February 2020 - Mid America Steel Tour - NOTE: Tour is limited to first 30 members registered
15 Jan 2020 NRASP Membership Luncheon - January 2020 - LeeAnn Jangula/Darwin Bring - DOT Clearinghouse Review - FMCSA
18 Dec 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - December 2019 - Safety Training Methods - Loren Haagenson, MN State Community and Technical College
04 Dec 2019 2019 NRASP Safety & Health Conference December 4 Only
03 Dec 2019 2019 NRASP Safety & Health Full Conference
03 Dec 2019 2019 Safety & Health Conference December 3 Registration
20 Nov 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - November 2019 - Environmental Due Diligence - Leif Schonteich, Terracon
16 Oct 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - October 2019 - Hazardous Waste - Christine Roob - ND Division of Waste Management
18 Sep 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - September 2019 - Good Sleep Equals Injury Prevention
21 Aug 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - August 2019 - Walking Working Surfaces & Fall Protection - Cody Hedberg, OECS
17 Jul 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - July 2019 - Northern Plains Severe Weather: Risk vs. Vulnerability - Greg Gust of NWS Grand Forks
19 Jun 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - June 2019 - Associated Builders & Contractors of MN/ND - STEP: Safety Training Evaluation Process - Donny Hines
15 May 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - May 2019 - ND WSI - New Discount program - Slips/Trips/Falls - Ashley Mund and Diane Johnson
17 Apr 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - April 2019 - Vision Zero Communities - ND DOT
20 Mar 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - March 2019 - Tour - Fargo Water Plant
20 Feb 2019 NRASP Membership Luncheon - February 2019 - Bloodborne Pathogens - Fargo Cass Public Health
16 Jan 2019 January 2019 - Dawn Chisolm - If Only
19 Dec 2018 December - NRASP Membership Luncheon - FM Ambulance, Kristi Engelstad - Heart Smart Communities - Teaching Our Community Hands-Only CPR
21 Nov 2018 November- NRASP Membership Luncheon - Foodborne Illnesses - Grant Larson, Fargo Cass Public Health
17 Oct 2018 October - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Ergonomic Risk Factors and Ergonomic Controls for completing Ergonomic Assessments
19 Sep 2018 September - NRASP Membership Luncheon - TOUR - McNeilus Steel
15 Aug 2018 August - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Partnering with WSI to Improve Safety Performance and Reduce Worker Compensation Costs - Tisha McParland
24 Jul 2018 17th Annual NRASP Golf Outing
18 Jul 2018 July- NRASP Membership Luncheon - Opioid Epidemic by Robyn Litke-Sall, Fargo Cass Public Health
20 Jun 2018 June - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Medical Marijuana and Your Workplace Drug Testing Policy by Dr. Joel Blanchard
16 May 2018 May - NRASP Membership Meeting - Silica Update by Cody Hedberg
18 Apr 2018 Note Location change - Marriot in Moorhead. April - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Drive SAFE and Auto Liability - Vicki Dawson, Federated Insurance
21 Mar 2018 March - NRASP Membership Luncheon -Walking, Working Surfaces: 1.2 Year Compliance Check-in - Matt Weis, Dawson Insurance - LOCATION CHANGE - COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT
14 Feb 2018 February - NRASP Membership Luncheon - TOUR - Cardinal IG - NOTE DATE CHANGE - FEBRUARY 14
17 Jan 2018 January - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Furthering Your Safety Career - Bill Wuolo - KLJ
20 Dec 2017 December - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Best Practices for Hearing Conservation - Bill Williams, Essentia Health
15 Nov 2017 November - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Safety Management Systems: How To Get Started - Becky Herrold, McNeilus Steel
18 Oct 2017 October - NRASP Membership Luncheon/COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENT - High in Plain Sight - Officer Jermaine Galloway - Tall Cop Says Stop
20 Sep 2017 September - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Cognitive Overload - The Hazards of Too Much Information & Impact on Safety - Kathleen Dobson, Alberici Constructors - NOTE - MEETING HELD AT MARRIOT IN MOORHEAD
16 Aug 2017 August - Is the Golden Rule Dangerous? By Matt Weis
26 Jul 2017 July - NRASP Membership Luncheon/GOLF OUTING EVENT - Dangers of Worker Fatigue, Skyler Dutton - NDSC - NOTE - MEETING HELD AT MOORHEAD COUNTRY CLUB
21 Jun 2017 June - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Future Construction in F-M Area, Adam Altenburg - FM Metro COG
17 May 2017 May - NRASP Membership Luncheon - The Disease of Worklessness by Dr. Joel Blanchard MD FACEP
19 Apr 2017 April - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Environmental Risk and Management 101
15 Mar 2017 March - NRASP Membership Luncheon - 2017 NEC Changes - Ben Doyle
15 Feb 2017 February - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Tour of Minnkota Windows Facility
18 Jan 2017 January - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Job Function Matching - The System
21 Dec 2016 December - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Preparing for Disaster
29 Nov 2016 2016 NRASP Annual Conference - Register Soon
16 Nov 2016 November - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Controversies with OSA and the DOT Examination By Dr. Joel Blanchard
19 Oct 2016 October - Member Luncheon With The Fargo and Moorhead Fire Marshals
21 Sep 2016 September - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Lock Out/Tag out Safety & Awareness by Ben Doyle
07 Sep 2016 NRASP BONUS Luncheon - Open Your Eyes: Distracted Driving by Shelley Forney
17 Aug 2016 (Registration Enabled) August - Golf Outing Membership Luncheon - Roadside Inspection of Commercial Vehicles
20 Jul 2016 July - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Heat and Cold Related Illness by - Dr. Meghan Hampton and Jamie Zink, PA-C
15 Jun 2016 June - NRASP Membership Luncheon - The GHS Final Implementation Deadline is Upon Us - Are You Ready?
18 May 2016 May - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Maintaining a Safe and Discrimination Free Workplace
20 Apr 2016 April - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Confined Space in Construction - New Rule
16 Mar 2016 March - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Intro to Bleed Control for the Injured
17 Feb 2016 February - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Healthcare Providers Assisting HR and Safety Directors -While Keeping Employees at Work - Are you Ready
20 Jan 2016 January - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Lead Renovation and Responsibility by Adreienne Salentiny
16 Dec 2015 December - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Bob Corwin From Olson Chain and Cable on Rigging
18 Nov 2015 November - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Elections - Website Review - Conference Development Roundtable
09 Nov 2015 SAVE THE DATE - 2015 NRASP Annual Conference
21 Oct 2015 October - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Why Wellness? Incorporating wellness into your safety and occupational health program
25 Sep 2015 2015 SW Region EMS Conference
16 Sep 2015 NRASP Social - (Note Time Change)
19 Aug 2015 August - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Respirators - Proper Use and Fit Testing by Dale Knutson
20 Jul 2015 July- NRASP - (Monday at Rose Creek) - Luncheon and Golf Outing
17 Jun 2015 June - NRASP Membership Luncheon - Disability Discrimination by Kathy Kulesa
20 May 2015 NRASP Membership Luncheon - SkyWarn Storm Spotter by Greg Gust
15 Apr 2015 NRASP Membership Luncheon - The Basics of Workforce Safety by Nicole Gaab
18 Mar 2015 NRASP March Membership Luncheon - Clear Weather by John Wheeler
18 Feb 2015 NRASP February Membership Luncheon - Is All Low Back Pain Created Equal?
21 Jan 2015 NRASP January Membership Luncheon - The WHY of Safety Leadership
17 Dec 2014 NRASP December Membership Luncheon - Workplace Fire Safety
19 Nov 2014 NRASP Monthly Membership Meeting
18 Nov 2014 2014 NRASP Safety Conference
 

2020 Event Presentations:


January 2020 - LeAnn Jangula/Darwin Bring - NRASP - Clearinghouse - January 2020.pdf


May 2020 - Patrick Metzger - Creating a Safety-Driven Culture - workbook link:  https://patrick-metzger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/PM-EOS-Workbook.pdf

           Metzger Information Packet:  Metzger Info Packet 5-16-20.pdf


July 2020 - Dan Hansen - MMA - Cyber Security - NRASP Cyber Security - The Complex and Inevitable Exposure Presentation Final.pdf

Recording can be accessed:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOzlEtftI6g&t=46s

August 2020 - Andy Spiedel - MSA - Fall Protection - Walking Working Surfaces - Copy (2).pdf

Walking/Working Surfaces Change - OSHA1910Walking_Working_Changes.pdf

Ladder Questionnaire - LWF 263_1 Ladder Questionaire.xls

Recording can be accessed:  https://youtu.be/mKXjf4mYrtE


September 2020 - Beth Brantner - Prairie St. Johns - Covid Stress PSJ handouts 9.20.docx

Recording can be accessed:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAqWrWUx6cw&feature=youtu.be

October 2020 - Bill Williams - OECS - Basics of a Respiratory Protection Program

Recording can be accessed:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrcsXHL16Kk&feature=youtu.be

November 2020 - Paul Whittaker - American Crystal Sugar

        Recording can be accessed:  https://youtu.be/mbBs7-CRQpg

December 2020 - Dawn Stollenwerk - Fargo Fire Department - Fire Safety Tips for the Safety Professional

Recording can be access:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHgHt6BlNpw

Powerpoint:  Fire Prevention for the Safety Professional.pptx

Past Event Presentations:

February 2019 - Bloodborne Pathogens - ND Department of Health -BBP Presentation - 2.2019.pptx

August 2019 - Walking/Working Surfaces & Fall Protection - OECS - Walking Working Surfaces NRASP - 8.2019.pdf

September 2019 - Sleep Hygiene - Fargo Ergonomics - Tips to Improve Sleep Quality.pdf

December 2019 - Loren Haagenson -Improving Training Effectiveness-December 2019 Loren Haagenson M State.pdf

To access a learning style assessment tool go to:  http://marciaconner.com/assess/learningstyle-2/

December 2018 - Teaching our Community Hands-Only CPR - Kristi Engelstad - Sudden Cardiac Arrest presentation - 12.2018.pdf

November 2018 - Foodborne Illnesses - Grant Larson - Northern Region Association of Safety Professionals - Foodborne Illness.pptx

October 2018 - Ergonomics & Lifting - Bryce Nelson - Ergonomics Presentation Oct 2018.pdf

August 2018 - Partnering with WSI:  Improving Safety Performance and Reducing Costs - Tisha McParland - 2018 NRASP.pptx

July 2018 - The Opioid Epidemic - Robyn Litke Sall - Opioid Epidemic.pdf

June 2018 - Medical Marijuana and the Workplace - Dr. Joel Blanchard - Medical Marijuana and the Workplace

May 2018 - Silica Update - Cody Hedberg - Presentation Not Available to Share

April 2018 - Drive S.A.F.E - Vicki Dawson - Drive S.A.F.E NRASP 0418 no video.pptx

March 2018 - Walking-Working Surface Update - Matt Weis

January 2018 - Furthering you Safety Career - Bill Wuolo - Furthering your safety career_complete.pdf

November 2017 - Safety Management Systems:  How to get Started - Becky Herrold - SMS - NRASP presentation - 11.2017.pdf

September 2017 - Cognitive Overload - The Hazards of Too Much Information & Impact on Safety - Kathleen Dobson - Cognitive Overload - NRASP.pdf

August 2017 - Is the Golden Rule Dangerous?  DiSC Profiling/A Common Language for Behavior - Matt Weis - NRASP LOB.pdf 

July 2017 - Worker Fatigue by Skyler Dutton - NDSC - Worker Fatigue - NRASP - Outline.pdf

May 2017 - The Disease of Worklessness by Dr. Joel Blanchard MD FACEP - disease of worklessness.pdf

 

"Northern Region Association of Safety Professionals" is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. North Dakota, P.O. Box 1663, Fargo, ND 58102

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