GEAPS Exchange 2019

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Sessions (18)

Opening Workshop: Why Are They Still Entering Grain Bins? (Room Convention Center - 290)

10 Mar 19
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Idea Exchange, Opening Workshop, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Carol Jones ; Jeff Decker
No matter how well you are prepared, entering a grain bin is a risk. Take it from a survivor, who will share a first-hand account of how fast a gra... More...

Grain Entrapment Demo (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

10 Mar 19
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Expo, Property and Casualty Risk Management

For the first time, the Expo Hall includes a grain entrapment rescue demo. This interactive training will reinforce proper rescue techniques for gr... More...

Grain Entrapment Demo (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

10 Mar 19
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Expo, Property and Casualty Risk Management

For the first time, the Expo Hall includes a grain entrapment rescue demo. This interactive training will reinforce proper rescue techniques for gr... More...

Using Infrared Imaging in the Grain Industry (Room Convention Center - 291)

11 Mar 19
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Property and Casualty Risk Management, Systems and Operations Technology Management

Speaker(s): Bryan Buhler
This session is going to focus on how the developing trends in Infrared technology can help you avoid electrical issues. Although visual inspection... More...

Everything You Need to Know about Controlling Hazardous Energy: OSHA 1910.147 (Room Convention Center - 290)

11 Mar 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facilities Maintenance and Design, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Joe Mylnek
Do you have an effective energy control program? This session covers common energy sources found in grain handling facilities and the causes of loc... More...

Expo Pod 1: Open Belt Conveying Safety (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Jerad Heitzler
Properly working conveyors are one of the best productivity-enhancing tools available. But entrapment in nip points, abrasions, burns and pinch zon... More...

Expo Pod 3: Explosion Protection Designed Specifically for Bucket Elevators (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Rob Markle
One of the greatest threats to any grain operation is an explosion. A dust or vapor cloud ignition can destroy primary equipment, spread to interco... More...

Grain Entrapment Demo (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo, Property and Casualty Risk Management

For the first time, the Expo Hall includes a grain entrapment rescue demo. This interactive training will reinforce proper rescue techniques for gr... More...

Expo Pod 2: Bucket Elevator Safety (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Ted Stephens
Bucket Elevators are the most common location of primary explosions in the grain industry. In this pod session we will explain common bucket elevat... More...

Expo Pod 3: Drag Conveyor Safety (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Wade Spencer
One of the most common pieces of operating machinery in a grain elevator or feed mill is the chain (drag) conveyor. When properly maintained, a cha... More...

Grain Entrapment Demo (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Expo, Property and Casualty Risk Management

For the first time, the Expo Hall includes a grain entrapment rescue demo. This interactive training will reinforce proper rescue techniques for gr... More...

Efficient Drive Technologies for the Future (Room Convention Center - 293)

11 Mar 19
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Property and Casualty Risk Management, Systems and Operations Technology Management

Speaker(s): Hans Rodgers
If you are interested in overall drive system efficiencies for conveyors or bucket elevators, this session is for you! This presentation offers ins... More...

The Power of a Construction Schedule: Best Practices for Construction & Project Management (Room Convention Center - 295)

11 Mar 19
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facilities Maintenance and Design, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Casey Jones ; Jim Gales ; Terry Collins
Construction projects require teamwork. The partnering process aligns stakeholder goals and expectations with the project requirements. This sessio... More...

Understanding and Preventing Severe Injuries and Fatalities (SIF) (Room Convention Center - 290)

11 Mar 19
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Equipment Management, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Tim Boyer
Despite declining injury rates, severe incidents and workplace fatalities (SIF) are on the rise. Understand ways to identify the precursors to SIF ... More...

How Tired is Too Tired? How Fatigue is Impacting Your Business (Room Convention Center - 291)

12 Mar 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Human Resources Management, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Emily Whitcomb
Fatigue is a factor in workplace productivity and increases the risk of employee incidents and injuries. One study found that 13% of workplace inju... More...

Expo Pod 2: Pneumatic Conveying Safety (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Dave Link
While pneumatic conveying systems do not have as many high-speed rotating safety concerns as bucket elevators, drag conveyors, belt conveyors, lift... More...

Grain Entrapment Demo (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo, Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

For the first time, the Expo Hall includes a grain entrapment rescue demo. This interactive training will reinforce proper rescue techniques for gr... More...

Closing Workshop: ArcFlash - A Multi-Faceted Examination (Room Convention Center - 290)

12 Mar 19
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Closing Workshop, Property and Casualty Risk Management, Social Event

Speaker(s): Dave Marr ; Eric Dorn ; Joe Schommer
This exciting closing workshop always garners high interest and attendance. During this session, industry experts discuss approaches to performing ... More...