Abbie will discuss the key elements of effective safety training and how to avoid common safety training pitfalls. Abbie will also talk about OSHA’s recordkeeping requirements, including what makes an injury or illness “recordable.”

With more individuals working virtually, there are things that an employer will need to consider from a HR, Workers’ Compensation and Safety prospective. This will be a panel discussion with experts in all three of these areas.

Understanding the legal and Human Resources parts of employers mandating vaccines.

When we think about safety programs, safety training and safety enforcement and put them all together we have the beginning of a safety culture. Each component is important to the safety of your employees, the success of your company and having a positive impact on any OSHA safety enforcement inspection. This interactive presentation will provide an opportunity to discuss your thoughts and to better understand whether the approach you prefer to take on these components will be effective for your company.

Complaining is an American tradition and right. How a company processes and responds to a complaint in-house matters; especially regarding safety complaints where workers have rights under the OSH Act. Learn of the many different methods available to hear and understand worker safety complaints, develop processes to address them and respond to them in a timely fashion and keep moving forward toward a safer and healthier work environment.

From notice to the employer through certification and/or litigation, this interactive presentation will exam the various steps in a typical Ohio workers' compensation claim.

In this presentation we will review the Ohio specific safety requirements and learn what they are, why Ohio has them, how they impact your business, and how are they similar / different from OSHA standards.

Have you ever thought about what you would do if you were caught in an active killer situation? Have you thought about how your mind and body would react in this type of situation? This class will teach you techniques and ways to better protect yourself, your family, and your coworkers should you become involved in an active killer incident.

In this session we will cover a topic that is becoming more relevant as time goes on and as the occasions in which you have to address these issues are on the increase. When do you really need to report an inpatient hospitalization or fatality to OSHA and, if you do have to make such a report, how to you deal with the resulting OSHA inquiry, RRI or inspection.

ABCD’s of Fall Protection will review the importance and need for a full encompassing Fall Protection program. A-Anchors B-body harness C-connectors D-decent/rescue.