ASSE Safety

Professionals

November 2010

Delegation to

China

ASSE PDC 2011Chris Patton, CSP

Pam (Ferrante) Walaski , CSP

Kathy A. Seabrook, CSP, CMIOSH (UK)

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Global FluencyDeveloping

Global

Fluency

Business & Industry trends

impacting OSH:

OHSMS/Nanotechnology

Identify Areas

for Future

Collaboration

Mutual

Training,

Educational &

Networking

Opportunities

Background:

Founded in 1956 by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, as part of the

U.S. Information Agency. In 1961 People to People was privatized as a

NGO (People to People International). Former President Eisenhower was

the 1st Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Purpose:

To enhance international understanding and friendship through

educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange

of ideas and experiences directly among peoples of different counties.

Delegation Leader: Christopher Patton CSP

Delegation Co-Leader: Pam (Ferrante) Walaski, CSP, CHMM

Facilitator: People to People International

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Mission of the China Delegation:

To develop ongoing professional relationships that will lead to the

improvement of workplace processes and reduce the number of injuries,

illnesses, and fatalities in both countries.

Seek to exchange ideas, best practices, and concepts relating to

occupational safety and health management.

Meet with government ministries and net work safety professional counter

parts.

Make Up: CSP’s from Canada, India, Germany, Singapore and U.S.

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Special

Economic

Zones

Shanghai

Pudong Province

Tianjin, Beijing

Guangzhou & Shenzhen

Guangdong Province

Dalian

Hong Kong

14256.3

* The

World

Bank ** WSJ

Pam Wasaski

Administrator

ASSE Consultants PS

Chris Patton

ASSE Past

PresidentPhoto: Kathy Seabrook

Bruce

Mengliangliang,

People to People

Rep.

China Star Guide

& Translator

David Liu-Yanxiang

People to People Rep.

President

China Star Professional

Programs

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Artists

Artist: Stan Turbyfill

Certification

More Delegates

1st Professional Meeting

Afternoon of Nov. 8, 2010

The State Administration of

Work Safety (SAWS) - Beijing

Spokesman: Mr. Huang Yi

Chief Engineer & Deputy

Director General

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1st Professional Meeting

Afternoon of Nov. 8, 2010

The State Administration of

Work Safety (SAWS) -

Beijing

Spokesman: Mr. Huang Yi

Chief Engineer & Deputy

Director General

State

Administration

of Work Safety

(SAWS)

“Safety Production”S

State Run,

Privatized &

Multinational

Enterprises

.

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SAWS

MINING

Focus

2009 - 2,631 coal miners

(7/day) died in 1,616 mine

accidents

2002 – peak 6,995 deaths

Down 18% from the previous year.

2/3 of

Electricity in

China from

Coal

State Inspections/employee input

Safety Standards, Fines, Shutdowns

Education, legislation & enforcement

2nd Professional Meeting

Morning of Nov. 9, 2010

China Academy of Safety Sciences &

Technology (CASST) - Beijing

Organization under “SAWS”

Spokesman: Mr. Zhou Jianxin

Vice Director

(Akin to the U.S. National Institute for

Occupational Safety & Health “NIOSH”)

Major Role Technological support of SAWS

Development of Safety Science & Technology

Certifies Safety Engineers (current # ~150,000)

Education, includes monthly magazines: “Modern Occupational Safety” &

“Labor Protection”

Provide services to enterprises (industry) 17Slide source: Brad Bittenbender

3rd Professional Meeting

Afternoon Nov. 9, 2010

China Occupational Safety & Health

Association

(COSHA) - Beijing

Spokesman: Mr. Yi Lie

Vice President

Secretary- General

Organization akin to a hybrid of American Society of Safety Engineers & American

Industrial Hygiene Assoc.

Administrative led by “SAWS”

Function as “an important social force in boosting the national work safety

and health”

Member, International Network of Safety & Health Practitioner Organizations 19Slide source: Brad Bittenbender

1-24-11 2020

4th Professional Meeting

Afternoon Nov. 12, 2010

Chinese EHS Professionals - Shanghai

Affiliated with the following

Enterprises:

TNT

LR China

Givaudan flavor & Fragrance

Taylor Food Service Equipt.

Damco Logistics

Voith

Rio Tinto

Aon Global Risk Consulting

Coca Cola China Ltd.

Dell Computer

Hamiltion Sundstrand Indust.

KSB Shanghai Pump Co. Ltd.

Fudan University (Sch. Pub. Health)

Honeywell

Golder Associates Consulting

Siemens Healthcare

Braun Shanghai

ThyssenKrupp

JCI CSS

Nike Shanghai

Henkel

ITT China

3M Company

Intel

ESIS., Inc.

Wartsila

Gleeds

E2E Eviron. Energy Conslt.

AKZO Nobel

TRW Automotive

SECCO

Arcadis

ERM Shanghai Ltd.

Home Depot

CH2M Hill

Tycoel

Wal-mart

General Motors

Momentive

PPG Coatings

Snap-on Tools20Slide Source: Brad Bittenbender

Breakout Sessions – Shanghai

Meeting

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What We Saw...

Mandarin Chinese

Lesson

#1

Nǐ hǎo

(nee-Ha-OW)

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Similarities/Differences

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Some serious growth

And some serious problems

Photo by

Ethan Arpi

Big time problems

China Environmental Law

PHASE I

Max Conc Values –

Pollution Control

marksPhase II

Chem in Electronic

products, GHS,

phasing out of HS

Ministry of

Information Industry

Signage - Construction Site

CHINA – Baosteel Group Corp.

26 acre site

CHINA – Baosteel Group Corp.

EAR

PROTECTION

IN USE?

CHINA – Baosteel Group Corp2012

60 Million Tons

2010

40 Million Tons

Produced

Shanghai

Safety

Professionals

Networking

Meeting

ASSE Exploring

a New China

Initiative –

US & China

ASSE Members

“Safety Culture”

Networking

Knowledge

OSHA/CSP

Best practices

Traveling to

Shanghai ?

•PDC Session

•PACRIM

•ASSE Intl

Manager

•IPS – Joey Yang

Beijing

Financial

Street

Pudong New

District, Shanghai

Shanghai Port -

Largest

Container Port

in World

Maglev –

268 mph

8 minutes!

China’s Bright

Future

Is China on YOUR Radar Screen?

“Once the world has been

flattened and the new forms of

collaboration made available to

more and more people, the

winners will be those who learn

the habits, processes and skills

most quickly.”

“The World is Flat”

Thomas Friedman

NY Times Columnist

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Pandas on the Great Wall of

China!

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Eldeen Posniak, our Panda Leader!

The Chinese Acrobat Show

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Mandarin Chinese

Lesson #2

Xiè xiè(she ah she ah)

谢谢

Thank you!