Safety conference
when
​
January 21, 2025
7:30am:
hot breakfast & networking
8:30am-3:00pm:
conference programming
5:00-8:00pm:
Driver of the Year Banquet
(separate charge)
where
Vadnais Heights Commons
655 County Rd F E Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
Hotel Options
price
Member
Safety Conference Only: $299
Member
Safety Conference &
Driver of the Year Banquet: $399
Member
Driver of the Year Banquet Only: $109
Non-member
Safety Conference Only: $599
FMCSA
Update
GENERAL SESSION 1
Charles St. Martin,
FMCSA MN Division Administrator
Chuck will be providing an FMCSA update to include Clearinghouse II, the impact of the new administration on existing initiatives, changes to the Crash Preventability program, pending changes to the SMS, and more.
GENERAL SESSION 2
Commercial Vehicle
Enforcement Update
Capt. Robert Zak,
Minnesota State Patrol
This session will focus on key crash data analysis and the role safety professionals can play, the top five out-of-service violations, emerging patrol technologies in commercial enforcement inspections and scale visits, and the process by which carriers are selected for inspection,
Mind the Safety Gap: What
Happens After Driver Orientation
GENERAL SESSION 3
David Foster
Bay & Bay Transportation
Attendees will better understand the Driver’s perspective of going through orientation, as well as ideas to improve the likelihood of capturing the drivers’ ownership of a company’s safety culture. David will also cover how to keep drivers and non-driving staff engaged in safety.
CLOSING KEYNOTE
Session to
be announced
Speaker to be
announced
CRITICAL SAFETY CONVERSATIONS
Roundtable discussions on:
Mitigating Workplace Injury
Managing Your CSA: Navigating SMS, FMCSA Portal, CAB report, and Crash Preventability Program
Scale Bypass Technology
Driver Recognition Programs & Coaching
Hazmat Driver Compliance
Cargo Theft
Commercial Enforcement
FMCSA
Driver Situational Awareness & Training
Best Practices for New Driver Vetting
Connecting with the Community to Improve Safety
Driver Exit Strategies
Diamond
Silver
Lunch
Bronze
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