The 11th general meeting of the Cargo Tank Risk Management Committee (CTRMC) will be held September 16 at Hilton Washington Dulles Airport in Herndon VA. The meeting will be hosted by the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association (TTMA) and National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC).
The meeting agenda is as follows:
8:00 am--Welcome and host comments. (John Freiler, TTMA: CTRMC Steering Committee Member)
8:10 am--Reading of CTRMC anti-trust statement, no solicitation policy, being present and cell phone courtesy. (Peter Van Dyne, Liberty Mutual: CTRMC Secretary)
8:15 am--About CTRMC. (Owen McLean, Baldwin & Lyons: CTRMC Steering Committee Member)
8:25 am--Self introductions and a personal statement of goals/expectations. (John Cannon, Wabash Tank Trailer: CTRMC Organizer)
8:45 am--Safety Climate: An Overview of Research and Key Findings. (Don Tolbert, Liberty Mutual)
9:30 am--Worker Panel. (Moderated by Dan Wright and Kent Katt: CTRMC Steering Committee Members)
Group discussion with drivers on the following:
• Connections at consignees and labeling
• The merits of ‘walk-arounds’ with facility personnel to assure a safe environment
• Drive-away issues encountered at shippers, wash racks, and consignees
• Sampling and driver involvement
10:30 am--Break and networking opportunity
10:45 am--Small group discussion about Worker Panel Topics. (Dan Wright and Kent Katt: CTRMC Steering Committee Members)