Volume 16 / Issue 3 - March, 2011
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LCSC Program Committee Presents

Friday, March 18, 2011 Topic: JSAs & JHAs - What Are They and How Can I Use Them to Prevent Injuries Speakers: Bob Siktberg, Lincoln Electric & Dawn Johnston, Avery Dennison Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites LaMalfa Cost: $18 for members and $20 for non-members Pre-registration is required. No refunds
Friday, April 15, 2011 Topic: Annual Lake County Safety Council Awards Banquet Speaker: Tom Nichols, Optimization Training Coordinator for BP/Husky-Toledo Refinery Time: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites LaMalfa Cost: $20 PRE-REGISTRATION AND PRE-PAYMENT is required. No refunds

The Lake County Safety Council presents:

JSAs & JHAs - What are they and How can I use them to prevent injuries?

Key Note Presenters - Bob Siktberg, EHS Manager for Lincoln Electric, North America and Dawn Johnston, EHS Coordinator for Avery Dennison Engineered Film Division Plants #3 & #18 will discuss:

The history of the Job Safety Analysis (JSA), also known as Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).

--What Are The Elements of a JSA

--What Are The Benefits of a JSA

--How To Use a JSA to Comply With OSHA Regulations

--What Are The Pitfalls to Watch Out for When Creating JSAs

Bob Siktberg has been a member of the Lake County Safety Council Steering Committee since 2001, and was council director in 2006.

Dawn Johnston has been a member fo the Lake County Safety Council since 1994 and currently is a steering committee member.

TIME: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., registration @ 11:15 a.m.

DATE: Friday, March 18, 2011

SITE: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LaMalfa @ Route 2 and Heisley Road

RSVP: Online @ www.councilnews.org or e-mail mark@mentorchamber.org

COST: $18 Members and $20 Non-Members
Council Director Cliff Smith cliffsmithehs@componentrepair.com (440) 255-1793 Council Director Elect Position Open Council Secretary Position Open Past Director Chris Brill-Packard chris.brill-packard@lakehealth.org (440) 354-1933 Council Advisor Bob Siktberg bob_siktberg@lincolnelectric.com (216) 383-2141 Council Liaison Marie Pucak, IOM MPucak@MentorChamber.org (440) 255-1616 Steering Committee Dawn Johnston dawn.johnston@averydennison.com (440) 358-4646 Scott Cole, CSP scott.cole@lakecountyohio.gov (440) 350-5706 Lee Silvi lsilvi@lakelandcc.edu (440) 525-7252 Dan Nichols dnichols@sfielectrical.com (440) 259-2000 Donna McCaskey dmccaskey@eagroupohio.com (440) 951-3514 Sue Fuerst sfuerst@painesville.com Mike Orlando morlando@aexcelcorp.com (440) 205-7317 Council Assistant Mark Wainwright mwainwright@mentorchamber.org (440) 255-1616 Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Representative Dennis Patterson 216-403-7433 dennis.patterson@bwc.state.oh.us Ron Abrams 216-308-2996 ron.a.2@bwc.state.oh.us Interested in joining our Steering Committee? Contact Scott Cole for more information.

BWC Gearing Up For Safety Congress 2011

The Bureau of Workers' Compensation is gearing up for the annual Ohio Safety Congress & Expo on March 29 to 31 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

Those interested in participating may begin making their plans by pre-registering at ohiobwc.com.

The Ohio Safety Congress is the largest state occupational safety and health event in the Midwest. The free event features the latest safety and health information and techniques.

The safety congress features informative general sessions and nationally-recognized experts, safety demonstrations and more than 150 educational courses. It also includes full-day workshops and an expo marketplace that showcases safety products and services by more than 200 vendors.

This year the safety congress will feature several keynote speakers, including Dr. John Howard, Director of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, the nation's leading work-related illness and injury research agency.

Attendance - 01/21/11-Prioritizing Your Safety Programs
Active Plumbing Supply
Advocate for Independence
Aexcel Corporation
Air Power Dynamics
ALBA Contractors, Inc.
Allied Door Systems
Altercare of Mentor Center
American Red Cross
AMG Resources Corporation
Apple Heating & Cooling, Inc.
Aqua Ohio, Inc.
Arcola Building Company Inc.
Around the Clock Home Care
Astro Manufacturing & Design
Avery Dennison - CFF
Avery Dennison - PTD
Beachwood City School District
Big Oat Oil Field Supply Company
Brookdale of Mentor
Career Tech
Cast Nylons Ltd.
Chardon Metal Products
Chemsultants International
City of Eastlake
City of Kirtland
Classic Auto Group
Cometic Gasket, Inc.
Commercial Siding & Maintenance Company
Component Repair Technologies, Inc.
Concord Township
Core Systems LLC
Crossroads Health
CT Consultants
DAI Ceramics, Inc.
Damon Morgan Corporation
EA Group
Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve
Empro Job Network (Thomas Emp.)
Equistar Chemicals, Inc.
Euclid Fish Company
First Energy - PNPP
Food For Thought
Fredon Corporation
 Frontage Laboratories
Fusion, Inc.
Grand Rock
Greenbridge
Hartman Personnel Services
Heartland of Mentor
Home Care of Lake County
Hose Master LLC
HZW Environmental Consultants, LLC
Infinity Resources, Inc.
Interlake Stamping
Just In Time Staffing
Kalcor Coatings Company
Kerr Lakeside, Inc.
Kline Rostocil Construction Corp.
KW Lang Mechanical
Lake Business Products
Lake County Nursery
Lake County YMCA
Lake Metroparks
Lakeland Community College Retired
Laketran
Lantern of Madison
Levin Furniture
Libra Industries
Life Safety Enterprises
Life Services
Lincoln Electric
Lintern Corporation
Madison Local Schools
Madison Township
MC Sign Company
McNeil Industries
McPhillips Plumbing & HVAC Co.
MedLab
MedLab Green
Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce
Mentor Public Library
Mentor Public Schools
Mentor Television, Inc.
Mentor Way Nursing & Rehabilitation
Merritt Woodwork
 Midwest Materials
Modern Employment
MT Heat Treating
North American Coating Laboratories
North Perry Village
Northcoast Inc. Recycling Specialists
NOVA Chemicals
Ohio Associated Enterprises
Omni Cart Services
Pace Engineering, Inc.
Perfection Corporation
Permanent Solution Staffing
Perry Township
PET Processors, L.L.C.
Preformed Line Products Company
Progressive Foods (Dunkin Donuts)
Quality Assurance Supported Living Services, Inc.
R.T. & T Machining Inc.
Radix Wire
Ranpak Corp.
Roberts Roofing Company
Royal Plastics Inc.
SafeAir Contractors, Inc.
Safety Controls Technology
Sievers Security
Soundwich, Inc.
Stanley Steemer - Lazar Brothers
Steris Endoscopy
Team Wendy, LLC
The News-Herald
Tom Schaefer Plumbing, Inc.
Tracom - Trailer Component Manufacturing
Transfer Express, Inc.
University Hospitals
USM Precision Products
V.L. Chapman Electric
Village of Fairport Harbor
Vine Beverage & Catering, Inc.
Visiting Angels of Northeast Ohio
Willoughby Eastlake City Schools

Ohio Safety Congress Keynote Speakers Listed

The keynote speakers for the Ohio Safety Congress include, on Wednesday, March 30 at 9:45 a.m. Steve Buehrer, Administrator/CEO, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation.

He is a former Ohio State Senator representing the 1st District and chairman of the insurance, commerce and labor committee. And before election to the senate, he served four terms as state representative for the 82nd Ohio House District.

Dr. John Howard, Director, National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) who will discuss research initiatives, green job safety and protection against workplace hazards.

On Thursday, March 31 at 9:30 a.m. David Rife, Assistant Vice President of Manufacturing and Owner, White Castle System, Inc. will discuss the company culture, the importance of personnel in the company's success and lessons learned from his role in the hit CBS series "Undercover Boss."