LEARNING EVENT—SAFETY & WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

Crane, lift and hoist safety & OSHA requirements Mark your calendar for this 60 minute webinar DATE: Thursday, September 3, 2015 TIME: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Moving large and/or heavy loads is part of the daily manufacturing routine. There are safety risks to both the crane, lift and hoist operators and to the employees working near them. During this webinar we will discuss the requirements of OSHA 1910.179 and 1910.184, which pertain to crane, lift and hoist safety. Participants will receive an inspection checklist to tailor to their own facility. Key Topics

1. The training requirements for overhead crane and hoist operators

2. Inspection requirements for cranes, hoists and slings

3. Hazardous conditions to watch for 4. Ergonomic benefits of using hoists in

place of manual lifting Who should attend? Safety and EH&S managers Human resources managers Operations managers

Registration fee (for an unlimited number of participants at one phone/computer location) 1. OMA Workers’ Compensation Services

Members: No charge 2. All other OMA Members: $29 3. Non-OMA Members: $39

To register and pay, go to My OMA at www.ohiomfg.com (Login required; then click on Register for Events.) Deadline to register or to cancel with refund is two business days before the event.

By registering for this event, you acknowledge that the organization sponsoring this event will have access to your name and contact information.

QUESTIONS? Call (800) 662-4463 Your Safex Presenter Brad Walls, Safety Technician, has more than 20 years of manufacturing experience and 15 years of occupational safety & health experience in a manufacturing setting.

Prior to joining Safex, Brad worked as the Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator for Ariel Corporation in Mt. Vernon. He had overall EH&S responsibility for more than 1,800 employees in a 24-jour manufacturing operation with multiple locations. He was responsible for the 80-person EH&S committee for which he conducted monthly and annual training to meet OSHA requirements.

Brad has written and presented numerous safety programs, conducted safety audits and gap assessments, and has experience in managing workers’ compensation programs.

Sponsored by OMA Connections Partner