Safe Workplace Calendar for Aug 10-16, 2009

Calendar for Work Safety, (August 10-16, 2009):

OSHA 2015 HazMat

This course is designed to give participants an overview of OSHA’s General Industry standards and other consensus and proprietary standards that relate to hazardous materials. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: Describe methods for detecting unsafet storage conditions for hazmat; Explain electrical factors that may contribute to the creation or abatement of hazardous conditions; Relate hazardous conditions & unsafe procedures to the appropriate standards for abatement actions; Specify the necessary precautions for hazardous operations, such as the dispensing of flammable & combustible liquids; and Describe proper abatement techniques for selected industrial hazards.

Time: Aug 10-13, 2009, 8:00 AM — 05:00 PM
Location: Orlando – The Florida Safety Council 427 North Primrose Drive, Orlando FL 32803
Contact: Occupational Safety Administrative Assistant
Phone: 407-897-4443 Email: occasst{at}floridasafety{dot}org
Related
Links: United Safety Council Calendar
Training products: Hazmat Safety | Hazmat Labeling

2009 OSHA Update Workshop!

The Workplace Safety Awareness Council was awarded a Federal Grant to develop and deliver training on OSHA’s new standards. These grant funds pay for your attendance but space is limited, so you must reserve your space now. Could your employees be at risk? Could your organization be out of compliance? What changed and what affects your business? Attend this FREE training class.

Time: Aug 11, 2009, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (CT)
Cost: FREE
Location: The Workplace Safety Awareness Council, Embassy Suites – Nashville Airport 10 Century Blvd, Nashville, TN 37214
Contact: (866) 227-5953
Related
Links: The Workplace Safety Awareness Council
Training products: HAZWOPER | Safety Orientation

Confined Space Entry Awareness

This class covers the OSHA requirements 29CFR 1910.146 and 1926.21(6)(i) for confined space entry including: how to identify hazards, safety precautions, using protective equipment, performing air sampling and monitoring, using entry forms and emergency procedures.

Time: Aug 11, 2009, 8:00 AM —12:00 PM
Cost: Member Cost: $75.00, Non-Member Cost: $150.00
Location: Central Florida Environmental Corp 910 Belle Avenue, Winter Springs FL 32708
Contact: Occupational Safety Administrative Assistant
Phone: 407-897-4443 Email: occasst{at}floridasafety{dot}org
Related
Links: United Safety Council Calendar
Training products: Confined Space Entry

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

Topics that will be covered:

* Preventing Harassment Claims from occurring
* Learn about the Fair Employment and Housing Act
* Learn what not to do in an investigation
* Understand your rights as an employer as well as employee rights
* Title VII – Discrimination Rights
* What do’s and do not’s constitute sexual harassment in the work place
* And much more
It’s the LAW!
Every employer must train their employees in accordance to AB1825.

Time: Aug 13, 2009, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (PT)
Cost: $45.00
Location: Webinar
Related
Links: County of San Bernardino workshops
Training products: Sexual Harassment Prevention

Preventing Violence in the Workplace

Topics to be discussed include:

* Management commitment and employee involvement
* Identifying risk factors and escalating behavior
* Creating zero tolerance policy
* Worksite analysis
* Periodically surveying employees

Time: Aug 13, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (PT)
Cost: $30.00
Location:West End Business Resource Center 9650 9th Street, Suite A, Rancho Cucamonga, 91730
Related
Links: EventBrite Caledar
Training products: Workplace Violence