The Safety and Health Council of Northern New England will be holding a free program entitled “Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls” at its Westbrook office at 160 Larrabee Road on July 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Attendees will learn the skills to recognize and assess slip, trip and fall hazards and recommend corrective actions that will prevent slips, trips and falls in the workplace.
This one-day program, facilitated by experienced safety professionals, will help participants identify the impact of slips, trips and falls in the workplace; recognize the various types of slips, trips and falls; understand the OSHA guidelines and requirements; recognize hazards at their workplace; conduct a baseline evaluation of their organization; select controls for their organization relating to slips, trips and falls, and identify things they can do when they return to the job to prevent slips, trips and falls.
Registration is required. For more information call 854-8441, or e-mail nadinet@shcnne.org.
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