Welcome to the new website for North Texas Exploration and Production Safety Network (NTEPS)! We hope you will join us at our next meeting. Meetings are held on the third Friday of each month from 9 AM to 11 AM. Meetings are held at the UTA Division for Enterprise Development Center, 140 West Mitchell Street, Arlington, TX 76109, Room: E200F/G.

This Month's Meeting August 17, 2018
Guest Speaker 1: Geri Blanchard, President of Norm Solutions, LLC. Mrs. Blanchard will be presenting Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) for the oil and gas industry.
Guest Speaker 2: Arlene Lamont or Gary Files, OSHA Update.

Upcoming Meeting September 21, 2018
Guest Speaker 1: James Karin, Account Manager at Ritz Safety. Mr. Karin will be presenting Hand and Portable Power Tool Safety.
Guest Speaker 2: Arlene Lamont or Gary Files, OSHA Update.

Upcoming Meeting October 19, 2018
Guest Speaker 1: Ron Byrd CSP, LCR, FSR, Director of Risk Control with Towerstone Wholesale Insurance.
**Charter Officer Nominations
Guest Speaker 2: Arlene Lamont or Gary Files, OSHA Update.

Upcoming Meeting November 16, 2018
Guest Speaker: Deren Boyd, Operations Officer with Hazard Scout.
**Charter Officer Election
Guest Speaker 2: Arlene Lamont or Gary Files, OSHA Update.

No Meeting In December

Safe + Sound Week - August 13-19, 2018 Last year, Safe + Sound Week was a success by all measures. Hundreds of businesses across the country participated to showcase elements of their safety and health programs during the week, or took a step in the right direction by starting to build their safety and health program. We are pleased to announce that this year Safe + Sound Week will take place August 13-19. Leading up to Safe + Sound Week, there will be opportunities to learn more about safety and health programs and get exclusive content from Safe + Sound Organizers. If you are a membership organization, non-profit, or educational institution and are interested in encouraging participation within your network, you may become a partner. If you are a business committed to support the Safe + Sound Campaign, your company may be listed on the OSHA webpage as a supporter. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to become a partner or supporter, or if you have questions about the campaign. You may also visit www.osha.gov/safeandsoundweek to get more information and sign up for updates.