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#056 – Safety Blast: Winter Walking-Working Surfaces Standard

October 29, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8d4jj-9d2f2e

Cari Gray, Safety Consultant Specialist for the Ohio BWC, gives us a snapshot of OSHA’s walking-working surfaces standards in regards to inclement winter weather often experienced in Northeast Ohio and beyond!  For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#055 – Site Security Interview

October 22, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-wksp3-9c8d9c

David DiRocco, Security Subject Matter Expert at Johnson Controls, stayed over with us to recap his presentation on Site Security & Vulnerability Assessments! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#054 – Until Help Arrives (Live)

October 15, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-2zfqq-9ba030

This is a live recording of our Until Help Arrives training on Sept. 20, 2018, with Susan Forgacs, Public Health Nurse Portage County Health District! Please note: this episode has been edited and audio from video used in training has been removed for quality purposes.  For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#053 – Community Spotlight: Miller Community House

October 8, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4rxcv-9a3a31

Traci Larlham, Director of Housing Services at Family & Community Services, Inc., gives us an overview of Miller Community House in Kent, OH, and how it helps those in need of emergency housing in the Portage County area! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#052 – The Hawthorne Effect: How it Affects Your Safety Culture & Performance

October 1, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7zfix-9a39fa

Pat McCon joins Nic & Mike to talk about The Hawthorne Effect and how it affects both your company’s safety culture and safety performance! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#051 – Accident Investigation (Live)

September 24, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8t25i-9a2520

This episode is a live recording of our interactive monthly workplace safety luncheon on Sept. 13, 2018. The topic was Accident Investigation and it was presented by Debbie O’Connell, Regional Manager, 1-888-OhioComp. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#050 – Celebrating 50 Episodes!

September 17, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3gvkt-998944

Nic & Mike celebrate 50 episodes! Join them as they discuss the top 10 downloaded and share clips from 4 of their favorite episodes! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#049 – Mental Health First Aid

September 10, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ab2h5-988fa7

Ashley Baden, certified Mental Health First Aid Trainer at Coleman Professional Services, gives us a snapshot of the internationallly recognized Mental Health First Aid training! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#048 – 2018 Portage County Mosquito Update

September 3, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-py5dr-980b6a

Theodore Russell, BSPH, Vector Control Seasonal Worker at the Portage County Health District, updates us on local West Nile reports and all things mosquitoes! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

#047 – Safety Blast: 4 Ways to Fight Mosquito Bites

August 27, 2018 / portagecsc

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-6wmvx-980ba6

Theodore Russell, BSPH, Vector Control Seasonal Worker at the Portage County Health District, gives us 4 ways to “fight the bite!” For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

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