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Association
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Massachusetts
Route 128 Chapter 52 |
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January
2003 - joint Newsletter with Chapter 37
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Acting
President: Jim Dolan, PE
781-221-1243 |
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Acting
Vice President: Gary Laorenza |
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Delegate
Director: To be determined |
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Secretary:
To be determined |
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Acting
Treasurer: Roger Stevenin |
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Membership
Chairman: To be determined |
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Acting
Scholarship Chairman: Anthony J. Pimentel |
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Acting
Program Book Chairman: To be determined |
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Program
Committee: |
Frank
Robinson
617-589-0154 |
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Joe
Piantedosi
978-623-8281 |
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| Date: |
Tuesday,
March 12, 2002 |
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| Subject: |
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE |
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This
topic will be presented by Ken Mastrullo,
Senior Electrical Specialist of the |
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NFPA,
and will be an overview of electrical safety
in the workplace, electrical |
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accidents,
economic impact, and the need to develop a
safety and training |
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program
for all potentially affected employees.
The subject matter to be cover- |
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ed
includes the statistics of electrical
accidents, the economic affects on a |
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company,
the history of OSHA's participation in
electrical safety, safety related |
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work
practices, approach and flash hazard
boundaries, personal protective |
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equipment,
and contractors working on your site. |
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The
speaker is employed by the National Fire
Protection Association as a |
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Senior
Electrical Specialist.
He is a member of the engineering staff
for the the |
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National
Electrical Code, as well as an instructor of
NFPA's code seminars. |
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He
is also the staff liason to the Technical
Committees on Recommended |
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Practice
for Electrical Equipment Maintenance and
Electrical Safety Require- |
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ments
for Employees Workplaces.
Prior to joining NFPA in 1999, he was |
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employed
for 28 years in the electrical industry in two
primary fields.
He |
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worked
17 years in the electrical construction
industry as an Electrical Esti- |
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mator,
Project Manager, and Project Engineer in the
Boston area.
He also |
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worked
12 years as a Senior Facilities Engineer.
Ken is a Master Electrician |
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in
Massachusetts, a Certified Plant Engineer, and
an OSHA Certified Outreach |
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Trainer,
and is a member of the AFE, IBEW, IEEE and
IAEI. |
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| Schedule: |
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5:00
PM
Refreshments, Social Hour |
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5:45
PM
Speaker Presentation |
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6:30
PM
Chapter Update |
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| Reservations: |
Barbara
Gould at (781) 221-1237.
Advanced reservations no later |
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than
Friday, March 8, 2002. |
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| Directions: |
FST,
5 Burlington Woods, Burlington, MA |
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From
the North |
Traveling
South on Rte 128 (95) take Exit 33B |
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Go
straight through the light at the bottom of
the ramp onto Mall Road |
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Go
straight through the first set of lights on
Mall Road (this is the drive- |
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way
for the Marriott Hotel) |
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Take
the next left onto Burlington Woods Drive |
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FST
(5 Burlington Woods) is the first building on
the left |
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From
the South |
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Traveling
North on Rte 128 (95) take Exit 33B |
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Take
a left at the first traffic light onto Mall
Road |
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Go
straight through the first set of lights on
Mall Road (this is the drive- |
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way
for the Marriott Hotel) |
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Take
the next left onto Burlington Woods Drive |
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FST
(5 Burlington Woods) is the first building on
the left |
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Upon
Entering 5 Burlington Woods: Take
elevator to third |
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floor;
exit elevator left to Conference Room. |
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| Refreshments: |
Light
refreshments and soft drinks |
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The
cost for this month's meeting is $5.00. |
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NO
SHOWS: |
Will
be billed for the refreshments. |
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| REMEMBER |
to
bring a friend; there will be no meeting costs
for your guests |
