Steel Day 2024
Information for Registered Guests
Steel Day Guest Information
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Morning Agenda
PROJECT SHOWCASE
Steel Day begins at the High Auditorium, located in the Cooper Building at St. Joseph's University. Please plan to arrive and check in between 8:00-9:15 AM.
Address: St Joseph’s University, 850 Greenfield Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
(Use the second entrance into the facility off Greenfield Road and proceed to the rear of the Cooper building. Parking attendants will be available to direct you.)
Download SJU's parking map and directions
MORNING PROGRAM:
8:00 - 9:30 Guest arrival and refreshments
9:30 Program begins
Welcome
- Rich Truxel, High Steel VP Sales
Opening Remarks
- Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation, Mike Carroll
10:00 Project Presentations
Central Access Philadelphia (CAP)
- Presented by Debbie Ferraro, P.E., Pennoni, Jesse Gormley, P.E., and Dave Warner, Buckley & Company
Emergency Replacement of I-95 over Cottman Avenue
- Presented by Robert Buckley, Buckley & Company, Din Abazi, P.E., PennDOT, Harold Windisch, P.E., PennDOT, and Archie Filshill, PH.D, Aero Aggregates of North America
Afternoon Agenda
Open House - BBQ AND SHOP TOURS
After the project showcase, we will drive a short distance to High Steel's Lancaster fabrication facilities for a BBQ picnic and guided shop tours.
Address: High Steel Structures, 1911 Old Philadelphia Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602
There are two driveways next to each other at our facility. Enter the upper parking lot off of Old Philadelphia Pike at the sign marked "Plant One Parking" 1911.
AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES
Noon- 2:30 BBQ Picnic
(Please be seated by 2:00)
12:30-3:00 Shop Tours
Notes:
- We will have a vegetarian option available at the picnic.
- Please let us know if you need physical accommodations to participate in the shop tour.
- Please review safety information below for dress code and tour guidelines.
Important Safety Information
Please review these important safety guidelines:
High Steel Structures LLC holds the safety of all colleagues and visitors as a number one priority. Please follow the guidelines listed below:
- No smoking or Vaping. High Steel’s Facilities are tobacco-free.
- Dress Code for Shop Tour:
- Clothing: Long pants and socks are required. No sleeveless shirts.
- Footwear: Hard-soled shoes or boots. (No sneakers, high-heels, or sandals.)
- PPE
- You are encouraged to bring your own PPE. Hard Hats, Safety Glasses, and Ear Plugs are required. PPE will be provided if you don’t have your own.
- Tour Safety
- Protect your eyes! Do not stare at weld or plasma arcs or flash.
- Stay with your group in the designated walkways. Do not enter individual work areas unless authorized.
- When a crane's horns sounds, stop, look and determine the crane path. Clear yourself of the crane path by moving to designated walkways along the walls. Never position yourself under or near a suspended load.
- Use personnel doors when entering or leaving the fabrication buildings.
- In the unlikely event of an evacuation, proceed in an orderly fashion to the visitor parking area.
- Immediately notify your tour guide or another company representative in the unlikely event of injury. Ask for a First Aid evaluation.
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