MISSION STATEMENT:  To provide educational opportunities for the awareness and the safe use of ammonia and other hazardous chemicals. Interested in industry related news and happenings? Check out the blog below for the inside scoop! ↑ Grab this Headline Animator The 19th Annual Salinas Valley Ammonia Safety Day will be held May 24, 2012 back at the Steinbeck Center of Art & Culture in Salinas, CA THE MAP BELOW IS TO THE COMPLEX parking areas have not changed Download Map, PDF Committee Chairmen Harry Qualls - Co-Chairman Chris Stubblefield - Co-Chairman Representatives from the following companies: Americold-Logistics, Ammonia Safety & Training Institute, Apostolic Faith Tabernacle, City of Salinas Fire Department, Cool Pacific Land, Dole Fresh Vegetable, Golden State Vintners(The Wine Group), Growers Ice, Kemper Refrigeration, Monterey County Health Department, PSIG, TAL Specialty Services, Taylor Fresh Vegetables, Western Precooling Watch for 2012 Updates Coming Soon Morning Talks Health & Physiology of Ammonia Exposure Common OSHA Citations Tracking the Invisible Cloud: Peek A Boo - I See (and Smell) You! Safety Culture and Chemical Incidents: Are They Related? Afternoon Workshops for: Track A - Firefighters/Emergency Responders & Ammonia Hands on Emergency Response Track B - Management & Supervisors How to Implement Contractor Standards Cal-ARP Seismic Standards - How do they Shake Out? Track C - Operators & Technicians Ammonia Piping & Corrosion/Mechanical Integrity Basic Refrigeration Track D - Spanish I Basic Refrigeration for Spanish Speakers Track E - Spanish II Basic Electrical for Spanish Speakers PLEASE NOTE: IN AN EFFORT TO CUT DOWN ON THE WASTE THAT IS GENERATED THROUGH HANDOUTS, THE COMMITTEE HAS DECIDED NOT TO PRINT TECHNICAL TALKS OR CREATE CD'S FOR DISTRIBUTION TO OUR AUDIENCE THIS YEAR. WE WILL AS WE HAVE IN THE PAST, MAKE COPIES OF ALL PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE THE WEEK AFTER THE EVENT.  THE MSDS SHEETS THAT ARE NORMALLY IN THE PRINTED BINDER AND ON THE CD'S ARE ON THE WEBSITE NOW AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE Available FOR DOWNLOADING AND PRINTING USING ACROBAT READER. IF YOU HAVE A STRONG OBJECTION OR CONCERN PLEASE BE SURE TO LET A COMMITTEE MEMBER KNOW OR MAKE A NOTE ON THE EVALUATION SHEET SO THAT WE CAN ADDRESS IN PLANNING FUTURE EVENTS