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# Pacific Coast Safety Fest

A Free Virtual Event for the Public

## Sitemaps

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## Pages

- [Schedule & Registration](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/schedule-registration/) - March 16 - 19, 2026 - Register Below March 16, 2026 - 10 am - 3:30 pm (PT) - Description: Join us for a comprehensive and insightful seminar focused on the latest Federal and State OSHA updates specific to the San Francisco Region. Key Highlights: Federal Update Overview: Gain an understanding of critical national updates impacting
- [OTI Education Centers](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/about-otiec/) - OSHA is divided into ten regions. Region 9 offers authorized safety and health training in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada and the Pacific Territories.
- [About Safety Fest](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/about-safety-fest/) - The Pacific Coast Safety Fest is co-hosted by OSHA and is intended to give all employers low-cost access to safety instruction to make the workplace safer for employees.
- [Contact Us](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/contact-us/) - If you need to reach the Pacific Coast Safety Fest or have questions, please use the form here to reach us and we'll get right back to you.

## Sessions

- [Maritime Fall Awareness - Hands-On Workshop (English)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/maritime-slip-trips-and-falls-with-hands-on-presentation-english/) - Gain a comprehensive overview of Maritime fall protection methods and industry standards. Students will learn about the type of fall protection equipment used in Shipyards along with various fall prevention program implementation strategies. The course will also address risk assessments to help determine “acceptable level of risk” by each shipyard or individual.
- [OSHA 7405 - Fall Hazard Awareness (2 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7405-fall-hazard-awareness-part-1-2/) - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA’s Fall Protection Standards. This course meets the Training Requirements for Fall Protection 1926.503(a) (1). Targeted Audience: Individuals responsible for overseeing safety in industries such as: Construction, Manufacturing,
- [OSHA 7405 - Fall Hazard Awareness (Part 2 of 2)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7405-fall-hazard-awareness-part-2-of-2/) - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA’s Fall Protection Standards. This course meets the Training Requirements for Fall Protection 1926.503(a) (1). Targeted Audience: Individuals responsible for overseeing safety in industries such as: Construction, Manufacturing,
- [Lunch](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/lunch-2/) - Students are afforded a 60 minute break to have lunch. Please visit our Dining Options page for more information.
- [OSHA 7115 - Lockout/Tagout (2 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7115-lockouttagout-part-1/) - This course covers the role and responsibility of the employer to develop and implement an energy control program, or lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) for the protection of workers while performing servicing and maintenance activities on machinery and equipment. Course topics include types of hazardous energy, detecting hazardous conditions, implementing control measures as they relate to the control
- [OSHA 7200 - Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control (Part 2 of 2)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7200-bloodborne-pathogens-exposure-control-part-2-of-2/) - This course covers the development and implementation of Exposure Control Plans (ECP) for healthcare facilities. Course topics include understanding the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, determining potential exposure and methods of control, developing an ECP, vaccinations, exposure incidents, training, and record keeping. The target audience is the program administrator, manager, or other personnel designated with the
- [OSHA 7200 - Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control (2 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7200-bloodborne-pathogens-exposure-control-part-1-2/) - This course covers the development and implementation of Exposure Control Plans (ECP) for healthcare facilities. Course topics include understanding the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, determining potential exposure and methods of control, developing an ECP, vaccinations, exposure incidents, training, and record keeping. The target audience is the program administrator, manager, or other personnel designated with the
- [Las Enfermedades Por Calor (Heat Stress Prevention – Spanish)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/heat-illness-spanish/) - En este seminario la instructora ayudará a los participantes a adquirir la comprensión de un plan de prevención de padecimientos producidos por el calor, las prácticas que conducen a un cambio de comportamiento y aplicación, y escuchar historias de éxito dentro de las diferentes industrias. Este seminario se centrará en los efectos de calor actual
- [Maritime Ergonomics](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/maritime-ergonomics/) - Many proactive initiatives taken by the shipyard industry have resulted in a reduction in injuries and illnesses. However, the industry still has higher injury rates than general industry and construction. Students will learn shipyard ergonomic techniques that help reduce the number and severity of work-related ergonomic risk factors, eliminate unsafe work practices, alleviate muscle fatigue,
- [Opening Session Keynote](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/opening-session-keynote/)
- [OSHA 7845 - Recordkeeping Rule Seminar](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7845-recordkeeping/) - This course covers OSHA requirements for maintaining and posting records of occupational injuries and illnesses, and reporting specific cases to OSHA. Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify OSHA requirements for recordkeeping, posting and reporting and to complete OSHA Form 300 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, OSHA Form 300A Summary of
- [OSHA 7500 - Intro to S&H Management (2 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7500-intro-to-sh-management/) - This course covers the effective implementation of a company’s safety and health management system. The course addresses the four core elements of an effective safety and health management system and those central issues that are critical to each element’s proper management. This course is an interactive training session focusing on class discussion and workshops. Upon
- [Understanding Whistleblower Laws and Regulations](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/understanding-whistleblower-laws-and-regulations/) - OSHA’s whistleblower statutes protect employees from retaliation. It is against the law for an employer to retaliate against a worker for reporting an injury, raising safety concerns, or engaging in other activities protected by the law. Since passage of the OSH Act in 1970, Congress has expanded OSHA's whistleblower authority to protect workers from retaliation
- [OSHA 7205 - Health Hazard Awareness (Part 2 of 2)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7205-health-hazard-awareness-part-2/) - This course covers common health hazards that are encountered in the workplace. These health hazards include exposure to chemicals, asbestos, silica and lead. Course topics include identification and evaluation of health hazards and their sources of exposure, health hazard information, and engineering and work practice controls. Students participate in workshops on evaluation and abatement of
- [Hearing Conservation for the Maritime Industry](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/hearing-conservation-noise/) - This course will walk you through basic information about the impact of noise on hearing and noise levels in the Maritime industry which require hearing protection. It will also describe how a Hearing Conservation Program is designed to safeguard your hearing. Students will learn to identify the noise levels that require hearing protectors and the correct
- [10-Hour Maritime (Part 4 of 4)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/10-hour-maritime-part-4-of-4/) - The OSHA Outreach Training Program for the Maritime Industry provides training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces in the maritime industry. The program also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. This is a voluntary program and
- [Hazards associated with Long Shoring & Stevedoring Employment](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/hazards-associated-with-long-shoring-stevedoring-employment/) - This course will provide participants with the necessary tools and skills to adequately identify general hazards associated with terminal operation. The course will address hazard identification, abatement and process improvement. Students will also learn how to apply an effective risk rating system to ensure that implemented hazard controls are effective.
- [OSHA 7205 - Health Hazard Awareness (2 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7205-health-hazard-awareness-part-1/) - This course covers common health hazards that are encountered in the workplace. These health hazards include exposure to chemicals, asbestos, silica and lead. Course topics include identification and evaluation of health hazards and their sources of exposure, health hazard information, and engineering and work practice controls. Students participate in workshops on evaluation and abatement of
- [Espacios Confinados en Astilleros (Shipyard Confined Space)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/shipyard-confined-space-spanish/) - Espacios Confinados Muchos lugares de trabajo contienen espacios que se consideran ser "confinados", porque su configuración obstaculiza las actividades de los empleados que deben trabajar en ellos. En muchos casos, los empleados que trabajan en espacios cerrados también se enfrentan a un mayor riesgo de exposición a lesiones físicas graves contra riesgos tales como atrapamiento,
- [Protección contra caídas (Fall Protection)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/fall-protection-spanish/) - El enfoque de esta hora y media curso es identificar, evaluar y evitar o controlar los peligros de caídas que ocurren en sitios de construcción. El corso se centra en las caídas de personas que caen desde lugares que son altos y tocan el suelo no caídos que resultan en resbalones o caídos cerca del
- [OSHA 7115 - Lockout/Tagout (Part 2 of 2)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7115-lockouttagout-part-2/) - This course covers the role and responsibility of the employer to develop and implement an energy control program, or lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) for the protection of workers while performing servicing and maintenance activities on machinery and equipment. Course topics include types of hazardous energy, detecting hazardous conditions, implementing control measures as they relate to the control
- [10-Hour Maritime (Part 3 of 4)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/10-hour-maritime-part-3-4/) - The OSHA Outreach Training Program for the Maritime Industry provides training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces in the maritime industry. The program also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. This is a voluntary program and
- [Shipyard Confined Space (English)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/shipyard-confined-space-english/) - Work in confined and enclosed spaces have a greater likelihood of causing fatalities, severe injuries and illness than any other type of shipboard work. Typical hazards associated with confined spaces are: Serious risk of fire or explosion Loss of consciousness from asphyxiation arising from gas, fumes, vapor or lack of oxygen Drowning arising from increased
- [10-Hour Maritime (Part 2 of 4)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/10-hour-maritime-part-2-of-4/) - The OSHA Outreach Training Program for the Maritime Industry provides training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces in the maritime industry. The program also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. This is a voluntary program and
- [OSHA 7400 - Noise Hazards in the Construction Industry (Part 2 of 2)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7400-noise-hazards-in-the-construction-industry-part-2-of-2/) - This course covers the evaluation and reduction of noise hazards in the construction industry. Course topics include OSHA Construction Noise Standards, properties of sound, noise-induced hearing loss, noise exposure control, selection and use of hearing protection, conducting sound level surveys, and worker training. Classroom demonstrations of noise instrumentation and hearing protection devices are featured. The
- [OSHA 7500 - Intro to S&H Management (Part 2 of 2)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7500-intro-to-sh-management-part-2-of-2/) - This course covers the effective implementation of a company’s safety and health management system. The course addresses the four core elements of an effective safety and health management system and those central issues that are critical to each element’s proper management. This course is an interactive training session focusing on class discussion and workshops. Upon
- [Lunch](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/lunch/) - Students are afforded a 60 minute break to have lunch. Please visit our Dining Options page for more information.
- [10-Hour Maritime (4 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/10-hour-maritime-part-1-2/) - The OSHA Outreach Training Program for the Maritime Industry provides training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces in the maritime industry. The program also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. This is a voluntary program and
- [OSHA 7400 - Noise Hazards in the Construction Industry (2 total meetings)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/osha-7400-noise-hazards-in-the-construction-industry/) - This course covers the evaluation and reduction of noise hazards in the construction industry. Course topics include OSHA Construction Noise Standards, properties of sound, noise-induced hearing loss, noise exposure control, selection and use of hearing protection, conducting sound level surveys, and worker training. Classroom demonstrations of noise instrumentation and hearing protection devices are featured. The
- [Registration](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/registration-2/) - Registration will be available for walk-in students, however space availability cannot be guaranteed.
- [Registration](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/registration-3/) - Registration will be available for walk-in students, however space availability cannot be guaranteed.
- [Registration](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/sessions/registration/) - Registration will be available for walk-in students, however space availability cannot be guaranteed.

## Speakers

- [Dave Kelaita](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/dave-kelaita-2/) - Mr. Kalaita is a competent fall expert with extensive knowledge in fall systems, components and how these systems work. He also has a strong back ground in bringing fall, confined space and rescue system solutions to end users and their complex applications. Mr. Kalaita been in fall protection for 10 years and has been with
- [Mark Marchione](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/mark-marchione/) - Coast Guard Marine Safety Officer, Retired
- [Dave Kelaita](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/dave-kelaita/) - Fall Protection Specialist
- [Dale Gillaspy](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/dale-gillaspy/) - Firefighter/Paramedic, Sun City Fire Department in Arizona
- [Sam Lai](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/sam-lai/) - Assistant Vice President, Signal Administration
- [Thomas Stefanik, M.S., CSP](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/thomas-stefanik-m-s-csp/) - Safety and Occupational Health Manager for the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest, Retired
- [Jeff Lewis](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/jeff-lewis/) - Director of Operations for Southwest Safety Services
- [J Robert Harrell, B.A.](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/j-robert-harrell-b-a/) - Safety Consultant, Owner of Safety Management Services
- [Charles Geraci](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/charles-geraci/) - Facility Safety Program at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- [Kelly Coyne](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/kelly-coyne/) - Occupational Health Nurse, a Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist, a Certified Workers’ Compensation Claims Professional
- [Mary Sawasaki](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/mary-sawasaki/) - Associate Safety Engineer
- [Bart Deem](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/bart-deem/) - Supervisor, Safety and Industrial Hygiene, General Dynamics, NASSCO
- [Thomas Bright](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/tom-bright/) - Safety Consultant, Safety Trainer and Safety Curriculum Developer
- [Jeremy Trask](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/jeremy-trask/) - Director of Safety, Commercial Scaffolding, Inc.
- [Maria Louise Espino](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/maria-louise-espino/) - Safety, Health and Environmental Manager for Action Cleaning
- [Denelle Rozell, CIH, CSP](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/denelle-rozell-cih-csp/) - Safety Environmental Specialist, Southern California Edison
- [Dick Monod de Froideville](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/dick-monod-de-froideville/) - Consultant, Retired Cal/OSHA Inspector
- [Noah Lopez](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/noah-lopez/) - Regional Operations Manager, Transfield Services
- [TBD - Chabot](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/tbd-chabot/)
- [Paul Brown](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/paul-brown/)
- [Cal/OSHA Consultation](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/calosha-consultation/)
- [TBD - ASU](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/tbd-asu/)
- [TBD - CSUDH](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/speakers/tbd-csudh/)

## Session Locations

- [Great Hall (116)](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/great-hall-116/)
- [315](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/315/)
- [313](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/313/)
- [316](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/316/)
- [312](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/312/)
- [317](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/317/)
- [311](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/311/)
- [TBD](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-location/tbd/)

## Session Tracks

- [OSHA Ed Ctr Courses](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-track/osha/)
- [Maritime](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-track/maritime/)
- [En Espanol](https://pacificsafetyfest.com/session-track/en-espanol/)