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2025 SEHSA Fall Conference - Syracuse

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2025 SEHSA Fall Conference


The SEHSA Fall Conference opens November 16, 2025, at 1:00 pm through November 19, 2025, at The Marriott Syracuse Downtown.



Tentative Agenda:


Conference Fees:

Registration up to 9/30/25

Early Registration SEHSA Member - $300 

Early Registration Student Member - $300
Early Registration Non-Member - $400

Registration after 9/30/25
Regular Registration SEHSA Member - $350
Regular Registration Student Member - $350
Regular Registration Non-Member - $450

Hotel Fees:

Registrations must be made directly with the Marriott Syracuse Downtown. SESHA has a room block with a group rate of $139.00 per night not including taxes. Rooms must be booked by 5:00 pm on 10/15/25 for Marriott to honor our group rate.

To reserve your room(s), please Click Here to Reserve Your Room Directly with our Marriott SEHSA Group Rate Link!

Professional Development Fees:

SEHSA Member - $150
SEHSA Student Member - $150

Non-Member - $150




Professional Development Workshop (Sunday -  9/16, 1:00 - 5:00pm & Monday - 9/17, 9:00am - Noon)


NFPA 45 for EH&S Professionals, presented by The Laboratory Safety Institute 

Sample Agenda:

Session 1: NFPA 45 Foundations – Why It Matters + Chapters 1–6
Theme: Setting the foundation – understanding the purpose and structure of NFPA 45
Key Objectives: Establish shared understanding, define critical terms, and introduce core safety concepts

Topics:

  • Why NFPA 45 Matters
    • The Cycle of Ignorance
    • The Three C's of Safety
    • Fire Basics
    • Prevention, Detection, and Extinction
  • NFPA 45 Core Chapters
    • Chapter 1: Administration and scope
    • Chapter 2: Reference standards
    • Chapter 3: Definitions and terminology
    • Chapter 4: Laboratory unit classifications - inventory, quantities, and future use
    • Chapter 5: Lab design and construction
    • Chapter 6: Fire protection systems - alarms, suppression, and controls

Session 2: Systems, Hazards, and Practical Oversight – Chapters 7–12 + Application
Theme: Recognizing risk and reinforcing safety through practical oversight
Key Objectives: Support informed review and scoping of lab-related projects


Topics:

  • Chapters 7–12 Overview
    • Chapter 7: Ventilation and hood systems
    • Chapter 8: Chemical handling and waste disposal
    • Chapter 9: Flammable and combustible liquids
    • Chapter 10: Compressed and liquefied gases
    • Chapter 11: Laboratory operations and apparatus
    • Chapter 12: Instruction labs - unique risks in educational settings
  • Additional Topics:
    • Proper chemical storage: segregation, containment, and risk minimalization
    • Safety program planning: how fire protection fits into lab safety culture
    • Common oversight gaps and how to address them
    • Final Q&A and key takeaways

 


Conference and Professional Development Registration:

Date

Sunday, November 16, 2025, to Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Location

Marriott Syracuse Downtown
Marriott Syracuse Downtown - SEHSA Group Rate Link
100 East Onondaga Street
Syracuse, NY  12302
USA
315-474-2424

Event Contact(s)

Nate R Shaw
SEHSA President

Category

Major Event

Registration Info

Registration is required before Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Payment In Full In Advance Only

Number of People Who Will Attend

Any Non-Member *
* This can be your primary registrant type. Only one primary registrant type is allowed per registration.
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