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    • About the IAAP >
      • Board of Directors, Staff and Committee Organization
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      • Rocks, Minerals & Mining workshop for Illinois teachers
      • Resources for teachers
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      • Sustainability
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      • Clean Construction & Demolition Debris Disposal
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  • Find products
    • Stone, sand, gravel or industrial minerals
    • Goods and Services for Industry
    • Agricultural Lime
    • Safety Slogan T-shirts order
  • News and events
    • Convention New
    • Spring Thaw Safety Conference
    • IAAP Clay Shoot
    • Rocks Minerals Mining workshop for Illinois teachers
    • Golf Outing
    • Update Newsletter
    • $5,000 Education Raffle
  • Member Resources
    • Emerging Leaders Program
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      • PIE Committee
      • Sustainability Committee >
        • Sustainability Fieldtrips
      • Specifications / Technical Committee
      • Legislative Committee
      • Board of Directors
    • Awards and Certificates >
      • Rock Solid Safety
      • Innovative Safety
      • Community Relations
      • Environmental Excellence
      • Sustainability Award
      • Industry Leadership
      • Mining New Members
    • Quarry Tours
    • Sales Tax Exemption for Mining Equipment
    • Permitting and Certification Program Guidance
    • Resource Bank
    • Webinars and videos
    • Insurance Safety Group
    • Student Members Seeking Career or Internship Opportunities
  • Contact Us & password help

Annual Convention and Aggregate Miner Safety Conference
December 3-4, 2024
Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois

Download seminar presentations as PDF documents by selecting hyperlinks below.  Some presentations may not be available to the public.
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Safety Conference topics

  • MSHA’s Priority Issues, Accidents & Safety Concerns in Illinois ~                                                                                     Pat Kirk (MSHA)
  • MSHA Silica Final Rule ~                                            Robert Simms (MSHA) 
  • Take Home Communications and conflict management skills and the role they play in building a safety culture ~   Libby Pritchard (Former NSSGA Director)
  • Rigging Safety ~                                                                    Mark Ward (Rockford Rigging)
  • MSHA 30 CFR 60 Respirable Crystalline Silica ~     Michelle Knight (3M)
  • Magic of Fire ~                                                                        Wes Taylor (IECC)
  • Jobsite Equipment Safety ~                                   Maryanne Graves (John Deere).
  • Looking Back, Looking Forward: MSHA's Surface Mobile Equipment Rule & 2025 Outlook ~                                      Nick Scala (Conn Maciel Carey)

Aggregate Policy Seminar topics

  • IDOT Policy Update ~ Andrew Stolba (IDOT Bureau of Materials)
  • Tollway Policy Update ~ Ross Bentsen (IL Tollway) 
  • IL Center for Transportation Research ~ Erol Tutumluer (ICT)

Convention topics

  • Can We Really Do More With Less? ~ Col. Todd Wood (Keynote)​
  • How to Develop EPDs for your Aggregate Products at No Cost ~ Dr. Hadi Rashidi (NSSGA) 
  • Panel Discussion: How to Conduct a Quarry Tour for Legislators, Students, and the Community~ Becky Kazmierski (Holcim), Kelly Kircher (Vulcan), Kristina Lee (Vulcan)
  • Understanding MSHA's Final Silica Rule and Legal Challenges to the Rule ~ Nick Scala (Conn Maciel Carey)
  • Rocks and Minerals of the Energy Transition and Future Reclamation Concerns ~ Vishnu Srinivasaraghavan (CMS) 
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