Safety Connections - McCook

Safety Connections meetings are designed to bring together individuals responsible for safety in their organizations in order to share information and learn from others.


 

Date:         May 17, 2012

Time:         12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Registration at 11:45)

Location:   Chief Restaurant, 612 West B Street

Lunch:         Lunch from the menu. Preces vary. Each attendee is responsible for the cost of their own lunch.

Topic:          Emergency Preparedness

Every year, emergencies take their toll on business and industry - in lives and dollars. Find out how well-developed emergency plans and proper employee training can limit injuries and damages and help you return more quickly to normal operations. Lean the ins and outs of emergency planning and response and find out what resources are available to you.

Speaker:     McCook Fire Department

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Date:         August 23, 2012

Time:        12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Registration at 11:45)

Location:  Chief Restaurant
                   612 West B Street

Lunch:       Lunch is from the menu, prices vary. Each attendee will be responsible for their lunch.

Topic:      Introduction to the New Hazard Communication Standard & GHS

New changes to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard will further improve safety and health protections for over 43 million American workers.  According to OSHA, the GHS is expected to prevent injuries and illnesses, save lives and improve trade conditions for chemical manufacturers.  Find out what will be required of chemical manufacturers and employers. Get an overview of the new labeling requirements, the 16 sections of the new Safety Data Sheets, and find out what training requirements need to be met by December 2013. 

Speaker:      Larry Fichtner, Nebraska Safety Council

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Mark your calendars for the following upcoming dates in 2012
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  • November 15
Location:     Chief Restaurant
                     612 West B Street

Lunch:         From the menu.  Prices vary.
                     Each attendee is responsible for the cost of their own meal.

Topics & Presenters:          TBD  

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