Categories: Chemicals / Toxic Substances, Environment, Gulf Coast Oil Spill The Gulf Oil Spill: Potential Health and Safety Hazards TASA ID: 192 On Thursday, July 22, 2010, at 2 p.m. EDT, The TASA Group, Inc., in conjunction with environmental health and safety expert Dr. Ken Weinberg, Ph.D., presented a free, one-hour interactive webinar for plaintiff and defense attorneys involved with health and safety litigation arising from the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.During this program, Dr. Weinberg covered the following:Crude oil Health HazardsDispersant Health HazardsSources of ExposureHow to reduce or prevent harm About the ExpertDr. Ken Weinberg, Ph.D. served as Director of Safety at Massachusetts General Hospital for more than ten years. He is the Former Administrator of the Healthcare Specialty Practice of American Society of Engineers. Dr. Weinberg is the author of five books and currently consultant specializing in environmental health & safety and toxicology.He has served as an expert witness/advisor in a variety of case types, including mold, latex injury, chemical exposure, hazardous materials exposure, OSHA violations. Previous Article Business Loss Impact of Gulf Oil Spill Next Article Effects of Chemical Dispersants in the Gulf Oil Spill Print Tasa ID192