Safety Management Council
Next SMC Meeting
September, 2 2010
12:00 noon lunch
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Meeting
Topic: Emergency Medical Oxygen Rules and Regs
Speaker: Randy Lakawa, U.S. Welding
Reports are expected from:
Colorado State Patrol
Public Utilities Commission
Port of Entry
FMCSA
CDOT
CSP
Aurora Police Department
CVSA
ATA
CMCA
Please RSVP by faxing thet attached agenda/ form to CMCA at 303 477-6977.
Meeting Location:
CMCA Office
4060 Elati St.
Denver, CO 80216
National TDC Winner
Denver Fed Ex Driver Takes Twins, 3rd Place
Dave Mogler, Fed Ex Freight, took 3rd place at the National Truck Driving Championships in the Twins division. Competition finished up on Saturday, August 8th., in Columbus, Ohio.
Award Winners
2010 Safety Awards
Nearly 200 people came together on Friday, March 26th to celebrate safety. Our annual Safety Awards Banquet was a great success. Congratulations go out to all our award recipients. See Page 4 for a complete list.
Photos will be posted on-line for viewing – and proofs are available at the CMCA offices. Place your order for pictures through CMCA to get a discount.
Banquet Sponsors
CMCA would like to thank the following companies who sponsored our banquet.
Pinnacol Assurance
Domenico Transportation
ACS/PrePass
Great West Casualty Company
JBS Carriers
Wal*Mart Transportation
Diversified Body & Paint
Mile Hi Compliance & Safety Insights
Flood & Peterson Insurance
Graebel Industries
Safety Banquet Award Recipients
Hourly Drivers of the Month
January - Robert Bisby, Sysco Denver
February - Brian Mein, Empire Warehouse
March - Kirk Scheffel, Cast Transportation
April - Pep Trujillo, Apex Transportation
May - Casper Burgener, Jr., Mile Hi Foods
June - Rick Ahrens, Shamrock Foods
July - Michael Travis, Sysco Denver
August - Douglas McCabe, Empire Warehouse
September - Thomas Fino, Mile Hi Foods
October - Brad Stelk, Shamrock Foods
November - Rod Kentfield, Sysco Denver
December - Scott Banton, Shamrock Foods
Mileage Drivers of the Month
January - David Paavilainen, HVH Transportation
February - Warren Greeno, Wal-Mart Transportation
March - Wayne Bode, HVH Transportation
April - Herbie Collins, Wal-Mart Transportation
May - Fred Frederick, HVH Transportation
June - Ron Hoff, AIM Dedicated Logistics
July - Larry Gwennap, HVH Transportation
August - Anthony Karle, Diversified Transfer
September - Herman Utecht, HVH Transportation
October - Dwight Dewitt, HVH Transportation
November - Steven Jacobucci, HVH Transportation
December - Mike Suska, HVH Transportation
Hourly Driver of the Year
Casper Burgener, Jr., Mile Hi Foods
Mileage Driver of the Year
Herbie Collins, Wal-Mart Transportation
Safety Supervisor of the Year
Vern Edwards, Spirit Express
Distinguished Service Awards
Matt Wetzel, Belfor Environmental
Sam Gillette, Great West Casualty Co.
Rick Jenkins, Flood & Peterson Insurance
Grand Fleet Trophy
Cast Transportation
President’s Fleet Trophy
Apex Transportation
Workplace Safety Award
CAP Logistics
Obtaining HazMat
Endorsement Background
Checks
CMCA has published a document describing the process and details on obtaining Hazardous Materials Background Endorsement checks based on the TSA rules To obtain a copy: click here
Background Check Endorsement Locations in Colorado
Denver:
EMSI
8333 Huron,
Suite 215
Denver, CO 80221 M-F 8:30a to 5:30p
Saturday by appointment
only with 48 hour notice
Colorado Springs:
EMSI
1255 Lake Plaza Dr.,
Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO, 80906
Phone: 719 633-6587
M-F 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday by appointment only
Grand Junction:
Groendyke Transport
2796 Hwy 50 South
Grand Junction, CO
81503
Saturday Only
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Pagosa Springs:
Archuleta Sheriff's Office
449 San Juan St.
Pagosa Springs, CO
81147 Wednesdays
8 am - 4 pm
NOTE: You do not have to be a resident to use this site.
Burlington:
ToxMed Services
49801 E. Hwy 24
Burlington, CO 80807
719 346-5066
Hrs: 9-12 and 1-3
Monday to Friday
2010 Colorado Truck Driving Championships
This year's roadeo was held June 5th. at the Adams County Fairgrounds. Some 120 drivers competed in the well attended and popular event. For a list of winners click here.
Mobile Air Conditioning Seminars Continue
With the heat of summer beating down on Colorado, keeping the tractor air conditioning systems running efficiently is a top item for most maintenance shops. CMCA has been sponsoring a series of seminars on the topic.
Click here for details.
2010 Training Seminars Schedule
CMCA training seminars offer an easy means of bringing employees up to date on industry safety and operational rules and procedures. To see a copy of the available training, visit our training page and click to see a registration form for each seminar.
REGISTRATION
CMCA members receive a significant discount for all seminars. You
can register by fax, mail or contacting Patti Olsgard at 303 433-3375,
ext 104.
CMCA -- Safety
Management Council
2009-2010
Officers
Chairman
Megan Kordus
Apex Transportation
1nd Vice Chairman
Colin Heupel
Mile-Hi Compliance &
Safety Insights
2st Vice Chairman
Tom Lee
American Furniture Warehouse
Secretary / Treasurer
Staff Liaison
Patti Olsgard
CMCA
patti@cmca.com
303-433-3375, ext. 104
CVSA Representative
Val Eagal
Eagle Driver Training School
Past Chairmen
Terry Bresina
John Hernandez
Kent Statharn
Laura Gavito
Carl Salazar
