Eastern Shore Event - MAA & MOSH Present: Days of Safety & Health

Join the Maryland Arborist Association and Maryland Occupational Safety and Health for the 10th Annual Day of Safety and Health, an interactive, hands-on training event designed to help arborists and green industry professionals stay safe, informed, and compliant in the field.

This full-day program will feature a series of practical demonstrations and expert-led sessions covering critical topics such as Maryland heat stress standards, first aid and emergency preparedness, DOT inspections, pesticide safety, and tree hazard evaluation before climbing. Attendees will also gain valuable insights from real-world case studies, mock inspections, and an engaging lunch presentation exploring the evolution of the professional arborist.

Highlights include:

• A mock roadside inspection by MOSH with a bucket truck and chipper setup
• Stop the Bleed training from Tidal Health on preparing for first responders
• Load weight demonstrations with mobile scales by MDOT
• Pesticide safety guidance from the Maryland Department of Agriculture
• An interactive session on pre-climb tree evaluation with Bartlett Tree Experts
• A fun and informative talk on hazardous plants and insects by University of Maryland Extension
• A thought-provoking discussion on defining safety and human performance with Davey Resource Group

Participants will earn CEUs and enjoy networking opportunities with peers and industry experts.

Available CEUs:

• MD LTE - pending
• MD Pesticide - pending
• SAF CFE - pending
• TCIA CTSP - pending
• ISA - pending

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Info: Maryland Arborist Association

Info: Topics covered in this presentation will include an overview of Maryland heat stress standards and tips for compliance, an overview of recent injuries and fatalities in the industry, and a mock inspection of a residential roadside set-up with a bucket truck and chipper.

Info: Provided by Tidal Health

Info: This session will provide a mock inspection led by Maryland Department of Transportation.

Info: This session will review how to stay in compliance with Maryland Department of Agriculture's pesticide regulation section.

Info: Don Blair, Blair's Arborist Equipment, LLC

Info: Paul Huryz, Manager, Human Performance Safety Consulting Services, Davey Resource Group

Info: Garrett Dickel, Bartlett Tree Experts

Info: Emily Zoebel, Senior Agent Associate - Ag and Food Systems, University of Maryland Extension - Dorchester County, will share with attendees dangerous plants and insects.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University of Maryland Eastern Shore, 11868 College Backbone Road, Princess Anne, United States

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