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October 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health Conference

October 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health ConferenceOctober 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health ConferenceOctober 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health Conference

RLA Learning and 

Conference Center 

Cranberry Township, PA

October 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health Conference

October 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health ConferenceOctober 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health ConferenceOctober 30, 2025 16th Annual MASHA Safety & Health Conference

RLA Learning and 

Conference Center 

Cranberry Township, PA

Welcome!

The Mid-Atlantic Safety and Health Alliance, Inc. (MASHA) is pleased to announce the date for the 16th Annual Safety and Health Conference on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at the RLA Learning and Conference Center in Cranberry Township, PA.


The 2025 Conference will feature an Opening Keynote Speaker followed by educational sessions in the RLA Great Room.   Continuing education credits are available for conference attendees.   The event includes an Exhibit Area in the Atrium featuring a variety of safety and health organizations.   


Since MASHA was established in 2007, it has been our pleasure to offer an annual conference in western Pennsylvania with educational opportunities reflective of our diversity in occupational safety and health.  


Each year the list of attendees grows and includes professionals from a wide range of industries and students from Slippery Rock University, West Virginia University, Fairmont State University, Thiel College, and Carnegie Mellon University to name a few.   

Conference Details

Growth and Opportunity

  • Annual Conference with educational opportunities on a variety of pertinent safety and health topics.
  • Continuing Education Credits.

Mixing & Mingling

  • Great networking and career mentoring opportunities.
  • Vendor displays.
  • Occupational safety and health experts.
  • Lunch is provided.

Registration

  • Simple online registration and payment.
  • Discounted rate for students and retirees.
  • Limited to 150 attendees.

2025 Conference Schedule:

  • 7:00-8:00 - Registration 
  • 7:30 - Exhibit Area Opens  
  • 8:00-8:10 - Welcome  
  • 8:10-9:10 - Keynote Speaker
  • 9:15-10:00 - Session 1
  • 10:00-10:15 - Break: Visit Exhibitor Area 
  • 10:15-11:00 - Session 2
  • 11:00-12:00 - Session 3
  • 12:00-12:45 - Lunch served in the Atrium  
  • 12:45-1:30 - Session 4 
  • 1:40-2:30 - Session 5
  • 2:40-3:30 - Session 6
  • 3:45 - Conference Closes  
  • 4:00 - Exhibit Area Closes 

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2024 Speakers

Wylie Davidson

Michael Shahan, P.E.

Michael Shahan, P.E.

  Keynote Address  

Leaving a Safety Legacy


Wylie is a motivational speaker and safety culture specialist.  

BIOGRAPHY

Michael Shahan, P.E.

Michael Shahan, P.E.

Michael Shahan, P.E.

The Use of NIOSH Approved Respirators in the United States


Mike is a Conformity Verification & Standards Development Branch Team Leader for NIOSH/NPPTL.

Biography

Pat Wiltanger

Michael Shahan, P.E.

Pat Wiltanger

The Use of NIOSH Approved Respirators in the United States


Pat is Team Lead within NIOSH/NPPTL Evaluation and Testing Brand and acting Quality Manager.

Biography

Aaron Reeder

Wayne Vanderhoof, CSP

Pat Wiltanger

The Use of NIOSH Approved Respirators in the United States


Aaron is Evaluation and Testing Branch, Acting Team Lead for NIOSH/NPPTL

Biography

Jon Williams, Ph.D.

Wayne Vanderhoof, CSP

Wayne Vanderhoof, CSP

Understanding Heat Stress and How to Stay Safe


Dr. Williams is a Research Physiologist in the Research Branch of the NPPTL.

BIOGRAPHY

Wayne Vanderhoof, CSP

Wayne Vanderhoof, CSP

Wayne Vanderhoof, CSP

Heat Stress Panel


Wayne is the Senior Consultant and President of RJR Safety, Inc.

BIOGRAPHY

Emanuele Cauda, Ph.D.

Emanuele Cauda, Ph.D.

Emanuele Cauda, Ph.D.

Heat Stress Panel


Dr. Emanuele Cauda is a Research Engineer at National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

BIOGRAPHY

Christopher Gavin

Emanuele Cauda, Ph.D.

Emanuele Cauda, Ph.D.

Heat Stress Panel


 Chris is an Industrial Hygienist for
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Pittsburgh Office

BIOGRAPHY

Bob McCall

Emanuele Cauda, Ph.D.

Jessica Bunting, MPH

 Yinz Good? How Pittsburgh’s Construction Industry is Tackling Mental Health One Yinzer at a Time 


Bob is Director of Safety for the Master Builders' Association of Western PA.

BIOGRAPHY

Jessica Bunting, MPH

Michael Deible, Ph.D.

Jessica Bunting, MPH

CPWR's Safety Climate and Pre-Job Planning Resources


Jessica is Director, Research to Practice at CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training

BIOGRAPHY

Michael Deible, Ph.D.

Michael Deible, Ph.D.

Michael Deible, Ph.D.

  Everything I Can Tell You About PFAS in 45 Minutes


Michael is Principle Investigator at RJ Lee Group, Inc.

BIOGRAPHY

Presentation Abstracts and Learning Objectives

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Conference Exhibitors:

2024 Conference Exhibitors:

Thank you to the following sponsoring organizations who will be exhibitors at this year's conference.   


  • AIHA Pittsburgh Local Section
  • AM Health and Safety, Inc. 
  • ASSP - Western PA Chapter 
  • Benchmark SH&E Services
  • CPWR
  • Giangarlo Scientific
  • Intertek PSI
  • MSA Safety
  • NIOSH/NPPTL
  • NovaCare
  • OSHA
  • Premier Safety
  • RJ Lee Group
  • RJR Safety
  • SKC, Inc.
  • URS Safety
  • WVU Safety and Health Extension

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Conference Location

Cranberry RLA Learning and Conference Center

850 Cranberry Woods Drive, Cranberry Twp., PA 16066

Registration Questions: 412-260-5240

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