Conference Dates:
- Tuesday October 27, 2026 Full Day Pre-Conference (Optional Additional Registration Required)
- Wednesday October 28, 2026 Full Day Conference
- Thursday October 29, 2026 Full Day Conference (Optional Charity Dinner - Registration Required)
- Friday October 30, 2026 Half Day Conference (Event will be done by 11:00am CT)
| Southeast Mine Safety and Health Conference | |
| Theme: Everyone is a Safety Leader |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | |
| 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM | Pre-Conference Seminars: (Separate Registration Required) Contractor & Maintenance Safety & Health - Danny Callies Supervisor Development - Mark Savit NIOSH - Rachel Walker |
| 8:00 AM | Golf - Four man scramble at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Course at Ross Bridge. (Entry Fee Required) |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Conference Breakfast Buffet |
| 8:00 AM | Opening, Welcome, Pledge, Awards and Memorial |
| 8:45 AM | MSHA/Update from the Hill - Wayne Palmer |
| 9:30 AM | Break |
| 9:45 AM | NIOSH - Rachel Walker |
| 10:00 AM | Featured Speaker : Michael Hingson |
| 11:00 AM | Vendor Introductions/Hugh Talbert Award |
| 11:30 AM | Visit with Exhibitors |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Featured Speaker : Lisa Ryan |
| 2:00 PM | Break |
| 2:15 PM | Breakout Session (6 options) |
| 3:15 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM | Breakout Session (6 options) |
| 4:30 PM | Day 1 Wrap Up |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Conference Breakfast Buffet |
| 8:00 AM | Featured Speaker : Scott Lesnick |
| 9:00 AM | Break |
| 9:15 AM | MSHA Southeast District |
| 10:15 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM | Industry Breakout Sessions : Coal, Cement, Sand Stone and Gravel, Underground and All Other (Phosphate, Lime, Gold, Lime, Minerals) |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Featured Speaker : Josh Lozoff |
| 2:00 PM | Break |
| 2:15 PM | Featured Speaker: Scott Gaddis |
| 3:15 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM | Breakout Session (6 options) |
| 4:30 PM | Day 2 Wrap Up |
| 5:30 PM | Charity Auction, Drinks and Dinner (Separate Fee) |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Conference Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | Featured Speaker: Danny Smith |
| 9:00 AM | Break |
| 9:15 AM | Danny Callies |
| 11:00 AM | Day 3 Wrap Up |
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