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Annual Convention and Aggregate Miner Safety Conference
December 14 -15, 2021
Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois

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Attendees are asked to follow Illinois Department of Public Health and CDC guidelines for indoor public events, including wearing a face covering. Learn more about face covering guidelines for the State of Illinois HERE.

Annual Convention December 14-15, 2021

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Tuesday, December 14th
8:00 am-5:00 pm Exhibitors check-in & set-up
1:30-4:30 IDOT/Tollway Aggregate Policy Seminar
1:30-4:30 Clean Fill (CCDD & USFO) Informational/Educational Training
5:00-7:00  Opening Reception, Associates Expo Opens
7:00-10:00  Dinner & Casino Night (must purchased separate ticket to attend)

Wednesday, December 15th
7:00 am  Check-in for Convention, Associates Expo Opens, Breakfast in Expo Hall
8:15-9:15  Opening Session: Board Elections, Committee Reports
9:15-9:45  Lightening Talks
9:45-5:00  Associates Expo
10:00-10:15  IAAP Board Caucus (Board Members Only)
10:30-11:15  Session 1 Seminars

MSHA Policies under the Biden Administration
Tier 4 Engine Requirements: Maintenance and Other Issues

11:30-1:00 Associates and Awards Luncheon
1:15-2:00 Session 2 Seminars

Mining Equipment, MM&E, and Aglime Sales Tax Exemptions
Case Study: Remote Underground Investigation and Stability Analysis of a Historic Underground Limestone Mine

2:00-2:30 Break: Sweet Treats Served in the Expo Hall
2:30-3:15 Session 3 Seminars

Environmental Compliance for Aggregate Operators
Workforce Development and the IAAP’s Let’s Rock Campaign

3:30-4:00 Closing Session: Keynote Speaker, Mark Krumenacher
4:00-5:00 Closing Reception in Expo Hall

Convention ticket: $150 IAAP Member or $200 Non-member includes seminars both days and food & beverages on convention day.
Expo booth: $325 per space (available to IAAP members only)
Your company may sponsor the Annual Convention and Aggregate Miner Safety Conference. Details here.

Aggregate Miner Safety Conference December 14, 2021

Program
Prices

This year’s Safety Conference promises to be very informative with topics of critical interest to aggregate miners, supervisors and safety professionals in Illinois and surrounding states. You may also talk with vendors offering products designed to enhance mining safety.

Tuesday, December 14th
8:00 am Safety Expo vendor display setup
8:30 am Check-in and Safety Expo
9:00 - 4:45 Safety Conference

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Topics to include:

Nick Scala (Conn Maciel Carey) will address Contractor Safety including company best practices and MSHA regulations
Safety professional Dave Anderson will do a recent Incidents and Accident Review & Lessons Learned presentation
Jack Pieper (Rockford Rigging) Using product samples, Jack will provide basic application information for safe lifting beginning with inspection and retirement criteria then proper use to abide by MSHA and OSHA standards.
Jason Freidt (Hanson Material Service) will show us design and construction features keeping underground miners safe.
MSHA’s Central Division Administrator, David Weaver, has been invited to address MSHA’s Priority Issues and Safety Concerns in Illinois
Carroll Technologies, PBE Group, and Caterpillar will explain currently available and newly emerging feasible technologies that can enhance powered haulage safety.

Tickets: $100 IAAP Member or $115 Non-member includes seminars, safety T-shirt, and food & beverages during conference.
Display table: $275 IAAP Member ($175 if a Convention Expo Booth is also purchased); $375 Non-member

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If you would like to join us at the Aggregate Miner Safety Conference and IAAP Convention, you may register online or download and complete the registration form on this page then return it to the IAAP, with payment, at your earliest convenience. To avoid delays at the registration desk, please provide the information requested on the registration form so that we can prepare your name badge(s) in advance.

Additional information

Expo and display table

Opening Reception

Casino Night

Lightning Talks

Sponsorship opportunities

Registered Attendees, Exhibitors and Sponsors

Silent auction to benefit IAAP PAC

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Host hotel is the Crowne Plaza
Reservations: (217) 529-7777 or online HERE
When using online registration, be sure to select the correct dates you will need a hotel room.

Connected to the Crowne is the Holiday Inn Express
Reservations: (217) 529-7771

Other nearby hotels

Hilton Garden Inn 3100 S Dirksen Pkwy (217) 529-7171	Drury Inn & Suites 3180 S Dirksen Pkwy (217) 529-3900	Comfort Suites 2620 S Dirksen Pkwy (217) 753-4000	Country Inn & Suites 3092 Stevenson Dr. (217) 544-5151
Hampton Inn 3185 S Dirksen Pkwy (217) 529-1100	Microtel Inn & Suites 2636 Sunrise Dr. (217) 753-2636	Candlewood Suites 2501 Sunrise Dr. (217) 522-5100	Residence Inn 2915 Stanford Ave. (217) 527-1100

Annual Convention and Aggregate Miner Safety Conference​December 14 -15, 2021 Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois

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Annual Convention and Aggregate Miner Safety Conference
December 14 -15, 2021
Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois