Click on the following presentation titles to view or download the monthly meeting power points. If there is not an active link, the power point is not available.
*Power points are linked to presentation titles if available.
January 11, 2018 – Rig It Right…and You Won’t Go Wrong, presented by Al Abel, Lifting Specialist, Mazzella Lifting Technologies. Sponsored by University Hospitals Portage Medical Center. ***NO PRESENTATION AVAILABLE DUE TO COPYRIGHT***
February 8, 2018 – Improving Safety By Understanding People: 7 Things That Will Make or Break Your Safety Culture, Mike Thompson, Manager, Portage County Safety Council. Sponsored by the Portage Development Board.
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Organizational Ethics, Leader–Member Exchange, and Organizational Support: Relationships With Workplace Safety.This study was referenced in the above presentation.
- Here’s a link to a related podcast regarding the Social & Emotional Aspects of Workplace Safety.
- Here’s a link to a related podcast regarding How Understanding the Stages of Change Can Improve Your Safety Program.
March 1, 2018 – OSHA Enforcement Update, Cindy Brode, Compliance Safety and Health Officer , OSHA Cleveland Area Office. Sponsored by Metis Construction.
- Walking Surfaces – OSHA Fact Sheet from the meeting.
April 12, 2018 – OSHA’s Final Rule on Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica, Rick Maj, Industrial Hygienist, Ohio BWC. Click here to listen to a post-luncheon interview with Rick on the new Silica Standard.
May 10, 2018 – Annual Safety Awards & CEO Day! Special Keynote Speaker: Brad Hurtig who has been featured on ESPN, TEDx, CBS, NBC, and more! Click here to listen to a post-luncheon interview with Brad Hurtig. Sponsored by 1-888-OhioComp.
June 14, 2018 – How to Prevent Heat Related Injuries & Illnesses at Work, Joe Barney, Compliance & Training Officer, The Great Lakes Construction Co. Sponsored by University Hospitals Portage Medical Center.
- Joe stayed over with us to recap his presentation. Click here to listen now.
June 22, 2018 – Portage County Workplace Health & Safety Expo. Follow the link to view all the available power points from the breakout sessions.
July 12, 2018 – Sit & Stand Ergonomics, Delia Treaster, Ph.D., BWC Ergonomic Technical Advisor.
August 9, 2018 – Safety Training with Technology, Donald Elswick, EHSS Trainer & Specialist, ELSMART Associates, LLC. Sponsored by Ving!
- Here’s a link to the video from the presentation.
- Here’s a link to more supplemental information provided by the speaker: The Road Map to Safety Training by Jeff Dalto.
- Click here to listen to Donald’s post-presentation interview.
September 13, 2018 – Accident Investigation, Debbie O’Connell, Regional Manager, 1-888-OhioComp. Sponsored by Ving! To listen to the audio of this presentation, click here.
October 11, 2018 – Site Security & Vulnerability Assessments, David DiRocco, Security Subject Matter Expert, JCI Northern Ohio Branch, Johnson Controls. Sponsored by Ving!
- David stayed over with us to recap his presentation on our podcast. Click here to listen now.
- To listen to the audio of this presentation, click here.
November 8, 2018 – SARA, LEPC & Company Compliance, Ryan Shackelford, EMA Director, Portage County. Sponsored by the Portage Development Board. Sponsored by Ving!
- To listen to the audio of this presentation, click here.
- Click here to listen to Ryan’s post-presentation interview.
December 13, 2018 – The True Cost of Safety, Rich McElhaney, Health & Safety Keynote Speaker. Sponsored by Ving! ***Power Point Not Available***
- Rich stayed over with us to recap his presentation. Click here to listen now.
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