Occupational Safety & MESA Membership

MESA's Mission Statement
To provide an opportunity for persons with responsibilities in the area of safety and health to interact, share ideas for continuous improvement, further educate and develop its members, and to promote the awareness of safety in the community.
 

Industrial manufacturing companies, construction companies and any other employer in northwest Missouri responsible for complying with standards set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) of 1970 are encouraged to become members of the St. Joseph Safety and Health Council.   On-line Enrollment Form

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DETAILS:

MESA is a committee of the St. Joseph Safety and Health Council, comprised of safety professionals working in the St. Joseph area.  Members convene on a regular basis to discuss relevant safety issues within their facilities, and tours or programs are often incorporated into the meetings as an opportunity for professional development. 

MEETING DATES:

Meetings take place usually on the third Thursday, every other month (except during the summer months) beginning at 11:30 a.m., and are held at various locations around the St. Joseph community.  

2024 MEETING DATES

  • January 18, 2024 - Bandana’s Bar-B-Q

  • March 21, 2024 - Location to be determined

  • May 16, 2024 - Location to be determined

  • NO JULY MEETING

  • September 19, 2024, Hazard Lab - St. Joseph Civic Arena

  • November 21, 2024, Election of Officers - Location to be determined

BENEFITS:

Members receive multiple benefits by joining the Safety Council, including the following:

  • Substantial discounts on local OSHA training classes, workshops and seminary

  • Free attendance at our Breakfast Speaker Series (limit two per membership)

  • Free access to the Safety Council’s DVD library of safety training videos

  • Subscription to Safety Smart, Top Safety and Family Safety publications

  • National Safety Council materials purchased at a discount price

  • Opportunities to network with other safety professionals

REQUIREMENTS:

Any company or business concerned with the safety and health of their employees may become a member of the St. Joseph Safety and Health Council. To request an application please call Sheldon Lyon at 816-233-3330 or applications may be filled out online: Membership Application or or a hardcopy may be downloaded here.

MEMBERSHIP FEES:

Yearly membership dues are determined based on the number of employees of each individual company.  Below is the fee structure for 2024 membership.

  • $180

  • $280

  • $305

  • $355

  • $380

  • $430

  • $480

  • $255

    (More than 30 miles)

  • $230