Announcement- Subject - EMF Personnel Safety Issues Relating to EMC Testing
Speaker - Dave Baron, Holaday Industries The Speaker will address aspects of electromagnetic field (EMF) environments relating to workplace safety. Topics will include the biological basis for controlling human exposure, typical measurement units and conversions used in safety measurements, applicable standards, basic measurement procedures, and application examples of EMF's and human perception. The presentation will touch on frequencies from ELF (60 Hz) to RF/Microwave. Dave Baron handles customer service, training, and consulting services for Holaday Industries in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Holaday has been active in the EMF health and safety field for more than 35 years. He is active in technical and standards setting organizations including the IEEE ICES/SCC28 (International Committee on Electromagnetic Safety), the recently formed IEC TC106/US TAG (Methods for the Assessment of Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic Fields Associated With Human Exposure), the American Industrial Hygiene Association Non-Ionizing Radiation Committee, and the International Microwave Power Institute. He is a member of the IEEE EMC, Power Engineering, Engineering in Medicine and Biology, and Industrial Applications Societies. Dave is a registered professional engineer in Minnesota. The joint meeting of the IEEE Central New England Chapter of the EMC Society (CNEC, EMCS) and the Northeast Product Safety Society (NPSS) will be held on Wednesday September 26,2001 at EMC Corporation, 42 South Street, Hopkinton in the Corporate Auditorium Training Center Building. The technical presentation will commence at 7PM,and refreshments will be available at 6PM.Directions: >From Rte. 495 North or South take exit 21b to South Street. At first traffic light make left turn (Note: This is on South direction side of Rte.495). EMC Corporation is at second driveway on right. For further information contact John Clarke at (508) 362-7195 or the meeting host Boris Shusterman at (508) 435-1000 ext.77517.If neither available leave message and calls will be returned. ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Michael Garretson: [email protected] Dave Heald [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: No longer online until our new server is brought online and the old messages are imported into the new server.

