Codes & Standards – Committees
The following Committees develop safety codes for the conveyance industry throughout North America. Nearly forty IUEC Brothers and Sisters participate as members or alternates of these committees to develop and preserve safety codes for all types of conveyances. For more information please contact the IUEC Director of Codes & Standards.
All committee meetings are open to the public. Many of the committees meet virtually. If you wish to attend a meeting contact the appropriate committee Staff Secretary from ASME and request and invitation C&S Connect > A17 Home Page (asme.org)
ASME A17 Committee Members
A17 Standards
Earl Baker – Member, NEIEP
Dave Griefenhagen – Alternate to Earl Baker
A17 Ad Hoc for Personnel Safety
Earl Baker, Jim Lowery, Scott Russell, Dan Vinette, Roger Schumate
A17 CSA B44 Technical Committee
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
Kevin McGettigan, Member, EIWPF
Chris McIntyre, Member, CEIEP
A17 Earthquake Safety Committee
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
Ken Michalik, Member, IUEC Local 18
Kevin Wright, Member, IUEC Local 8
A17 Editorial Committee
Don Winkle, Jr., Member, EIWPF
A17 Electrical Committee
Dave Griefenhagen, Member, IUEC
Eric Crane, Alternate to Dave Griefenhagen
John Valone, Member, EIWPF
Neal McCann, Alternate to John Valone
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
Eric Rittenhouse, Alternate to Eric McClaskey
A17 Elevators Used for Construction Committee
Jim Lowery, Member, IUEC
A17 Emergency Operations Committee
Bruce Peak, Member, IUEC Local 24
Scott Russell, Member, EIWPF
Josh Josoff, Member IUEC
Stephen Sears, Member, IUEC Local 4
Kevin Moody, Alternate to Stephen Sears
A17 Escalator & Moving Walk Committee
Neal McCann, Member, IUEC Local 2
Juan Gonzalez, Alternate to Neal McCann
Roger Shumate, Member, IUEC Local 80
A17 Existing Installations Committee
Lee Alley, Member, IUEC Local 124
Tony Gazzaniga, Member, IUEC Local 18
Tommy Scudiero, Alternate to Tony Gazzaniga
Mike Janca, Member, IUEC Local 85
Mike Morand, Member, QEITF
A17 Guide for Emergency Personnel Committee
Mike Mintle, Member, IUEC Local 2
Dave Morgan, Member, EIWPF
A17 Hoistway Committee
Josh Josoff, Member, IUEC
Scott Russell, Member, EIWPF
Stephen Sears, Member, IUEC Local 4
Kevin Moody, Alternate to Stephen Sears
A17 Hydraulic Committee
Steve Bruno, Member, IUEC
Jim Lowery, Member, IUEC
Patrick Sampson, Alternate to Jim Lowery
Joe Williams, Member, IUEC Local 5
A17 Inclined Elevator Committee
Dave Griefenhagen, Member, IUEC
A17 Inspections Committee
Mike Morand, Chairman, QEITF
Mike Mintle, Member, IUEC Local 2
Tommy Scudiero, Alternate to Mike Mintle
A17 Interest Review Group
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
A17 Limited-Use/Limited Application Elevator Committee
Don Winkle, Jr., Member, EIWPF
Steve Bruno, Alternate to Don Winkle, Jr.
A17 Maintenance, Repair, & Replacement Committee
Mike Janca, Member, IUEC Local 85
Mike Morand, Member, QEITF
Kevin Sullivan, Alternate to Mike Morand
Lee Alley, Member, IUEC Local 124
A17 Mechanical Design Committee
Earl Baker, Member, NEIEP
Matt Johnson, Alternate to Earl Baker
Frank Belio, Member, IUEC Local 18
Greg Wasik, Alternate to Frank Belio
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
Jason Gray, Alternate to Eric McClaskey
A17 New Technology Committee
Kevin McGettigan, Member, IUEC
Dave Morgan, Member, EIWPF
Dan Vinette, Member, CEIEP
A17 Qualification of Elevator Inspectors (QEI) Committee
Mike Morand, Vice-Chair, QEITF
Dave Morgan, Alternate to Mike Morand
Earl Baker, Member, NEIEP
Dan Edwards, Member, IUEC Local 25
Mike Mintle, Member, IUEC Local 2
Eric Rogers, Member, EIWPF
A17 Rack & Pinion and Special Purpose Personnel Elevator Committee
Mike Morand, Member, QEITF
A17 Regulatory Advisory Council
Robert Capuani, Member, IUEC Local 2
A17 Residence Elevator Committee
Don Winkle, Jr., Member, EIWPF
Steve Bruno, Alternate to Don Winkle, Jr.
A17 Wind Turbine Tower Elevator Committee
Carisa Barrett, Member, EIWPF
Jack Koch, Member, IUEC Local 5
Ed Loomis, Member, IUEC
US TAG to TC178 (A17 International Standards Committee)
Earl Baker, Member, NEIEP
Frank Belio, Member, IUEC Local 18
Dave Griefenhagen, Alternate to Frank Belio
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
A18 Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
Frank Belio, Member, IUEC Local 18
Eric Rittenhouse, Member IUEC Local 5
NFPA Committee Members
Code-Making Panel 12
Frank Belio, Member, IUEC Local 18
ANSI/ASSP Committee Members
A10 Safety Requirements for Construction & Demolition Operation
James Demmel, Member, EIWPF
Dave Griefenhagen, Member, IUEC
Mike Morand, Member, EIWPF
A10.4 Personnel Hoists & Employee Elevators
Mike Morand, Chairman, QEITF
James Demmel, Member, EIWPF
Dave Griefenhagen, Member, IUEC
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
Dave Morgan, Member, EIWPF
A10.5 Material Hoists
Mike Morand, Chairman, QEITF
James Demmel, Member, EIWPF
Dave Griefenhagen, Member, IUEC
Eric McClaskey, Member, IUEC
Dave Morgan, Member, EIWPF
A10 Drone Use Safety at Construction Sites
Mike Morand, Vice-Chair, QEITF