[OSC24 Preview] New Drug Trends Threatening Ohio’s Workplaces

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Episode 288: Allison Sharer, Senior Consultant at Working Partners, and Katie Szumigala, Training Coordinator at Safex, joined us to talk about new drug trends threatening Ohio’s workplaces and give us a preview of their 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation.

Now available on your favorite podcast app!

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

To contact Allison, visit Working Partners website at: https://www.workingpartners.com/

To contact Katie, visit Safex’s website at: https://www.safex.us/

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at: https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

April 25, 2024 – NARCAN Training

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PCSC Members:

You asked for it, now it’s here!

In partnership with Project DAWN and the Portage County Combined Health District, we’re hosting a free NARCAN Training on Thursday, April 25th, 10AM-11:30AM!

  • PRICE: Free but registration is required by Friday, April 19th.
  • CREDITS:  Qualifies for up to one rebate attendance credit (same as a monthly meeting).
  • DATE:  Thursday, April 25, 2024.
  • TIME:  10:00AM-11:30AM
  • LOCATION:Portage County Combined Health District, 999 East Main Street • Ravenna, Ohio 4426.
  • LUNCH:  Pizza will be provided after the training courtesy of our Safety Education Fund (money raised in our monthly 50/50).
  • CAPACITY:  Seating is limited on a first come, first served basis. PCSC members will have priority.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY!!!

Click here to view the flyer.

[OSC24 Preview] Public Speaking Tips and Tricks

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Episode 287: Public speaking is one of the biggest fears of safety professionals. Rachel Ippolito of Rippolito Strategies joined us to give a few tips & tricks and provide a preview of her 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation.

Now available on your favorite podcast app!

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

[OSC24 Preview] The First Response to Human Trafficking

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Episode 286: Thomas Beers is the EMS Program Manager for the Cleveland Clinic and a Full-time Firefighter/Fire Investigator in Cleveland Heights. He joined us on our podcast to give us a preview of his 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, The First Response to Human Trafficking. 

Now available on your favorite podcast app!

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

You can connect with Thomas on Twitter (X) at: https://twitter.com/OneTallMedic

Visit the Cleveland Clinic Emergency Medical Services Education website at: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/ems

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

[OSC24 Preview] Effective Written Communication in the Workplace

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Episode 285: Tommie Jo Brode is the President of Venice Solutions Group LLC, a practicing lawyer and business consultant. She joined us on our podcast to give us a preview of her 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, Effective Written Communication in the Workplace.

Now available on your favorite podcast app!

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

To contact Tommie Jo, please visit Venice Solutions Group’s website at: https://venicesolutionsgroup.com/

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

The All-New Annual Safety Awards!

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Every year the Portage County Safety Council will recognize a few individuals, teams, programs, projects and/or organizations that go above & beyond to improve safety! 

The all-new Safety Awards program will be held annually at our May luncheon. Nominees must be either employed by a Portage County Safety Council member organization or work in Portage County.

Awards will be considered in the following categories:

  1. SAFETY CHAMPION:  An individual who goes above and beyond their typical work duties to improve and to promote workplace safety beyond their organization.
  • SAFETY IMPROVEMENT:  An individual, team, program, project, or organization that has made a significant improvement to their organization’s safety performance or has significantly contributed to the improved safety performance of others.
  • SAFETY INNOVATION:  An individual, team, program, project, or organization that has created new practical safety measures (tools, PPE, equipment, processes, procedures, etc.) that has improved or enhanced workplace safety.

NOMINATIONS: To nominate an individual, team, program, project, or organization for one of the safety awards mentioned above, please complete this online Safety Awards Nomination Form prior to Friday, March 22nd, 2024.

DEADLINE: Friday, March 22, 2024.

CEREMONY DATE/LOCATION: May 9, 2024, 11:30am-1:00pm, at the Ravenna Elks.

*All awards are subject to change

[OSC24 Preview] Confronting Difficult Underperformers

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Episode 284: Randy Anderson is the co-founder of E3 Professional Trainers, LLC. He joined us on our podcast to give us a preview of his 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, Confronting Difficult Underperformers.

Now available on your favorite podcast app!

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

To learn more about Randy, check out the E3 Professional Trainers website at: https://e3professionaltrainers.com/

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

[OSC24 Preview] Stretching for the Industrial Athlete

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Episode 283: What is the importance of stretching for workers in the industrial or construction setting? What are the types of stretching? Taylor Anderson, an HSE Consultant at Safex in Columbus, OH, joined us on the podcast to answer these questions and give us a preview of her 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, Stretching for the Industrial Athlete.

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

To contact Taylor, visit Safex’s website at: https://www.safex.us/

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

[OSC24 Preview] How to Deal with Difficult People

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Episode 282: In this interview, Matt Lis, President of RM Leadership Group LLC (Crestcom), gives us a preview of his 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, How to Deal with Difficult People. 

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

For more information about Matt, visit his website at: https://crestcom.com/leadership-trainer/matt-lis/

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/

[OSC24 Preview] Overlooked to Influential: Dale Carnegie’s Guide

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Episode 281: Merle Heckman, Ph.D., is the Chief Culture Officer and a Master Trainer at the Dale Carnegie Training of the Heartland.  He joined us on our podcast to give us a preview of his 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, Overlooked to Influential: Dale Carnegie’s Guide. 

For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.com/

To contact Merle, you can email him at: merle.heckman@dalecarnegie.com

For more information about the PCSC, visit their website at:  https://portagecountysafetycouncil.com/