Volume 19 / Issue 2 - February, 2014
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LCSC Program Committee Presents

Friday, February 21, 2014 Topic: What Safety Training Elements are Companies REQUIRED to Have? Speaker(s): TBD Time: Registration 11:15 a.m. - Meeting & Program 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LaMalfa Cost: $20 for LCSC Members, $25 for Non-Members Registration on line at www.councilnews.org RSVP Deadline Monday, February 17, 2014
Friday, March 21, 2014 Topic: What to Expect When OSHA Knocks on Your Door Speaker(s): Howard B. Eberts, Area Director, United States Dept. of Labor, OSHA Time: Registration 11:15 a.m. - Meeting & Program 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LaMalfa Cost: $20 for LCSC Members, $25 for Non-Members Registration on line at www.councilnews.org RSVP Deadline Monday, March 17, 2014

Safety Training Companies are REQUIRED to Have

The Lake County Safety Council is proud to present the February program --- What Safety Training Elements are Companies REQUIRED to Have --- on Friday, February 21.

The keynote speaker will be Gordon Levar from Safety Compliance Associates.

He has both M.A. and B.S. degrees from Ohio University, and he has OSHA training in Construction and Hazard Communications/GHS.

He has worked in safety capacities for M.K. Ferguson and has designed and developed curriculum for training classes, and conducted safety training coursed throughout the state.

Safety Compliance Associates clients include various construction companies, with projects including hospitals, parking garages and college facilities. They do on-site construction inspections, OSHA outreach training and safety training to numerous public employers.

The program will:

---Identify the types of training REQUIRED for employees

---Identify OSHA 2013 training requirements

---Identify the Top 10 Most Frequestly Cited Standards

There will be an additional emphasis give to Fall Protection Training and Requirements.

The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites LaMalfa, with registration beginning at 11:15 a.m.

The cost of the event is $20 for members and $25 for non-members. Reservations may be made online at the LCSC web site listed below.

The event is sponsored by:

---Lake Health

---HzW Environmental Consultants

---ResatorX MD

Council Director Dawn Johnston dawn.johnston@averydennison.com (440) 358-4646 Council Director Elect Position Open Council Secretary Sue Fuerst sfuerst@painesville.com (440) 392-2975 Past Director Mike Orlando morlando@aexcelcorp.com (440) 290-9785 Council Advisor Bob Siktberg bob_siktberg@lincolnelectric.com (216) 383-2141 Council Liaison Kevin Malecek kmalecek@mentorchamber.org (440) 255-1616 Steering Committee Leslie Harris leslie.harris@redcross.org (216) 426-5080 Henry Brooks henry@thejobsnetwork.com (440) 350-9292 Lee Silvi lsilvi@lakelandcc.edu (440) 525-7252 Dan Nichols dnichols@sfielectrical.com (440) 259-2000 Chris Brill-Packard chris.brill-packard@lakehealth.org (440) 354-1933 Donna McCaskey dmccaskey@eagroupohio.com (440) 951-3514 Kenneth Scott scottken@firstenergycorp.com (440) 953-7538 Clifford Smith clifford.smith@altana.com (440) 954-7653 Gordon Levar gflevar@att.net (440) 479-1539 Council Assistant Mark Wainwright mwainwright@mentorchamber.org (440) 255-1616 Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Representative Joan McAllister Garfield Heights Office 216-538-9721 joan.m.1@bwc.state.oh.us Scott Turner Safety Consultant Specialist Division of Safety & Hygiene 216-469-66900scott.t.1@bwc.state.oh.us Interested in joining our Steering Committee? Contact Mark Wainwright for more information.mwainwright@mentorchamber.org

Ohio BWC 2014 Safety Congress, March 25-27

The 2014 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo...will focus on, and provide guidance to...Pathways to Safety.

Registration is now open for the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) 2014 Safety Congress and Expo (OSC14).

Safety Congress, the longest-running occupational safety, health and workers' compensation conference in Ohio, is free and takes place March 25 - 27 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Registration is available online at bwc.ohio.gov.

With a stellar lineup of speakers, workshops, training and exhibitions for both Ohio employers and workers, Safety Congress reflects BWC's commitment to the prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses, said BWC Administrator/CEO Steve Buehrer.

The event is a one-stop shop for access to the safety education and resources that support safer workplaces and lower workers' compensation costs by preventing on-the-job injuries.

The theme of OSC14 is Pathways to Safety and the event will feature informative general sessions with nationally recognized experts, demonstrations and full-day workshops covering the latest safety and health information and best practices.

Those attending can network with more than 6,000 safety-minded Ohioans, choose from among 175 educational sessions and receive continuing education credits, and shop the Expo Marketplace, which will feature 225 exhibitors offering safety services, industrial supplies, and safety equipment and gear.

Who should attend is OSC14?

•Company owners, presidents and chief executive officers

•Safety, health and risk managers

•Human resource directors

•Workers' compensation managers and directors

•Health care and wellness personnel

•Paralegals and attorneys

•Ergonomists

•Industrial hygienists

Download the OSC14 app for the latest event information.

Follow Safety Congress on Twitter: @ohiobwc #OSC14.

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Attendance - 01/17/14

Action Door
Active Plumbing Supply
Advocate for Independence
Aexcel Corporation
Air Equipment Rental Corp.
Air Power Dynamics
ALBA Contractors, Inc.
American Controls LLC
American Red Cross
AMG Resources Corporation
Arcola Building Company Inc.
Around the Clock Home Care
Astro Manufacturing & Design
Avery Dennison - CFF
Avery Dennison - PTD
Beachwood City School District
Chardon Metal Products
Chemsultants International
City of Eastlake
Classic Auto Group
Cometic Gasket, Inc.
Compass Group
Component Repair Technologies, Inc.
Concord Township
CPP Eastlake
Crossroads Health
CT Consultants
Dyson Corporation
EA Group
EGC Enterprises, Inc.
ENPAC, LLC
Enterprise Welding & Fabricating
Equistar Chemicals, Inc.
Ericson Manufacturing Co.
Euclid Fish Company
Extrudex
Food For Thought
Fredon Corporation
Frontage Laboratories
Fusion, Inc.
GBGI, Inc.
Grand Rock
Greenbridge
Hartman Personnel Services
Holden Forests and Gardens
Home Care of Lake County
Homestead 1 (Saber-Health)
Homestead II (SaberHealth)
Hose Master LLC
Hynes Industries
HZW Environmental Consultants, LLC
Infinity Resources, Inc.
J.J.O. Construction, Inc.
K W Land Mechanical, Inc.
Kalcor Coatings Company
Kerr Lakeside, Inc.
Kirtland Country Club
Kirtland Local Schools
Kline Rostocil Construction Corp.
KW Lang Mechanical
Lake Business Products
Lake County Dept. of Utilities
Lake County Nursery
Lake Erie College
Lake Metroparks
Lakeland Community College Retired
Laketran
Lantern of Madison
Levin Furniture
Libra Industries
Life Services
Lincoln Electric
Lubrizol Corporation
Lubrizol Corporation
Madison Fire District
Madison Health Care
Madison Local Schools
Madison Township
MC Sign Company
McNeil Industries
McNulty Roofing Company
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
MJM Industries
Mold Masters Intl. LLC
MT Heat Treating
MUM Industries
Neway Stamping and Manufacturing
North American Coating Laboratories
North Perry Village
Northcoast Inc. Recycling Specialists
NOVA Chemicals
Omni Cart Services
Painesville City Board of Education
Painesville Township
Perfection Corporation
Permanent Solution Staffing
Perry Township
PET Processors, L.L.C.
Preformed Line Products Company
R.T. & T Machining Inc.
Ranpak Corp.
Royal Plastics Inc.
Sheet Metal Products Co., Inc.
Tom Schaefer Plumbing, Inc.
Tracom - Trailer Component Manufacturing
Transfer Express, Inc.
Tri County Ambulance Service
Universal Metal Products
University Hospitals
USM Precision Products
V.L. Chapman Electric
Vector Technical Inc
Village of Fairport Harbor
Visiting Angels of Northeast Ohio
Vistra - Perry Nuclear Power Plant
Wickliffe Country Place
Willoughby Eastlake City Schools