June 2018

The Elevator & Amusement Device Safety Board is comprised of eight (8) members who share industry knowledge, expertise and hear issues concerning elevators, other conveyances as well as amusement devices. Presentations by owners, operators and industry representatives are made, and board members determine if variances should be granted or if an action is consistent with current rules and law. When appropriate, the board makes recommendations to the department to amend rules, law, etc. through the rule-making process or via legislation.

This year’s conference will once again be conducted at the beautiful Embassy Suites Hotel in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Conference and hotel registration will open soon. It will feature speakers from across the state and across the continent. Dr. Marcos Iglesias, Sr. VP and Chief Medical officer for Broadspire will discuss disability prevention intervention that addresses injured workers’ psychosocial risk factors Kevin Glennon, VP, Clinical Programs for One Call Care Management will present “Managing the Needs of the Aging Injured Worker” Jessica Stollings, President of ReGenerations, will present “The Generational Advantage” From Conflict to Competitive Edge” Terry Bryson, Vice President, Motlow State Community College will discuss the impact that technology, robotics and artificial intelligence is having on the worksite and injury reduction