Lake County Safety Council Expo
Our Yearly Safety Expo
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Lake County Safety Council – Safety Expo 2023
The goal of the Lake County Safety Council’s Safety Expo is to help attendees find out how effective workplace safety and health programs can increase the overall productivity of their business or organization.
Attendees may choose from nearly 20 classes and informational sessions to help learn ways to improve the safety, well-being and quality of life for their workplace. They also can speak with more than two dozen vendors and sponsors who will be attending the event about safety related equipment and services – all for one $35 admission fee. The admission fee includes all seminars and classes, breakfast and lunch. Note: two special classes below have additional fees to cover materials and testing.
Classes will begin immediately following registration and breakfast (7:15 to 8 a.m.).
Attendance at the expo qualifies for safety council rebate program external training credit and group rating two-hour training credit…both with the submission of a certificate of attendance to a sponsoring organization. LCSC members receive one regular safety council rebate meeting credit.
Highlighting this year’s expo are two new special offerings Blood Borne Pathogens and Heart Saver/First Aid. (additional fees)
Also, please note - A.L.I.C.E. (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) training is being offered.
Classes have a limited number of seats, so early registration is encouraged. The deadline for registration to guarantee your spot is Monday, May 15.
To become a vendor or sponsor, please contact Mark Wainwright at the LCSC: MWainwright@MentorChamber.org
Location
Lakeland Community College
7700 Clocktower Boulevard (just off I-90)
Kirtland, OH 44094
Registration
Registration & Breakfast begin @ 7:15 a.m.
Safety Expo runs from 8 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Lunch Provided from Noon to 1 p.m.
Cost
Admission is $35 (unless otherwise indicated) and includes all seminars and classes, a continental breakfast and lunch.
Attendance at the Lake County Safety Expo qualifies for safety council rebate program external training credit and group rating two-hour training credit with submission of a certificate of attendance to a sponsoring or-ganization. Lake County Safety Council members will receive one regular safety council rebate meeting credit.
Classes have a limited number of seats, so please register by May 12, 2023 to guarantee your spot!
We have not schedule the next expo yet. Check back in a few weeks.
Sponsors
- Aexcel Corporation
- Cintas
- Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio
- HzW Environmental Consultants
- University Hospital - Lake Health
- STERIS
- STERIS Endoscopy
- The Reserves Network
- Venture Environmental Contracting LLC
- Vector Technical
Vendors
- A+ Safety & Culture
- American Red Cross
- Cintas
- Concentra
- Enviroserve
- Glavin Industries, Inc.
- HzW Environmental Consultants
- University Hospital - Lake Health
- Lakeland Community College
- Life Safety Enterprises
- Minute Men OhioComp
- Northern Ohio Chapter - ASSP
- Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation
- OSHA—US Department of Labor
- Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio
- Spooner MAI
- Spooner Risk Control Services
- The Handel Company
- The Reserves Network
- TriTech Fall Protection Systems
- Venture Environmental Contracting LLC
- Vector Technical
- Wellnow Urgent Care
Class Information & Description
Space is limited so register early!
Continental Breakfast
7:15 AM to 8:00 AM
**please note** while breakfast is included with your registration fee, you still need to register if you are planning on attending the breakfast
Keynote Speaker: Chad Dunlap
8:00 AM to 9:15 AM
Chad Dunlap will provide a special keynote presentation. “Your View, Your Attitude, Your Life” will help people see what is important in their lives and appreciate the moments that matter. Rather than focusing on the negative aspects of our lives and hoping somehow a positive result with magically appear, he will teach the audience to focus on what really matters. Chad is the owner of — Upshiftwithchad.com
A.L.I.C.E. Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate
9:30 AM to 2:15 PM
A.L.I.C.E. Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate. Multi-session class will break between sessions and for lunch.
Target Audience: Facility managers, school administrators, supervisors, HR, security-safety teams, employees, anyone in the public-private sector, CEO Course Description: The ALICE program is designed to give mental and physical tools that may play a vital role in survival for those who find themselves in violent or life threatening situations. Time passes quickly in this multi-session course. Some attendees participate in an actual lock down session; others observe the demonstration.
Speaker: Chris Moffitt and Robert Thompson, Training Specifics
Blood Borne Pathogens.
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Please note there is an extra fee of $20 for this class for training materials.
Registration for this class ends on April 30th Target Audience: Plant and facilities managers, supervisors, health care personnel, first responders, HR supervisors and operations managers.
Course Description: Blood Borne Pathogens course teaches employees how to protect themselves and others from being exposed to blood or blood-containing materials. It is designed specifically for workers with a reasonable chance of coming into contact with blood borne. Helps employers/employees meet OSHA requirements for blood borne pathogens training when paired with site-specific instruction. Fee covers instruction, educational materials for each student and certificate. Deadline for registration: April 30: Sarahita Paige-Lee and Mike Kaska, Lake Health
Drugs and Alcohol Testing- A better Understanding
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Target Audience: HR staff, nurses and doctors, supervisors, safety personnel, employment practices staff, general managers, CEO, CFO, COO and presidents,
Course Description: Impact of workplace drug abuse, effects of drugs on the worker, types of drug testing, handling reasonable suspicion in the workplace.
Speaker: Dr. Walter Vieweg, DO, MRO, Medical Director, Occupational Health, University Hospitals
Fall Protection
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Target Audience: Construction personnel and supervisors, plant managers and facilities safety directors
Course Description: Learn about fall protection systems, anchor points, lanyards, harnesses, proper inspection and techniques. Construction standards vs. general industry standards as well as documentation and training
Speaker: Scott Cole, Turner Construction
Getting Involvement In Your Safety Team
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Getting Involvement in Your Safety Team
Target audience: Safety staff & personnel, HR staff, plant managers & supervisors.
Course Description: Workshop will demonstrate and provide tools for increasing participation, engaging team members & delegating responsibility – all while having fun! Topics will include roles and responsibilities, ice breakers, large and small group feedback and meeting management. Class Limit 40 ppl.
Speaker: Jennifer Lingafelter, BWC
Bullying
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Target Audience: Company owners. HR managers & staff. Department directors & supervisors. Legal advisors.
Course Description: Bullying happens at ALL ages. Course covers: Concepts of bullying, what bullying looks like in adults and how to prevent it. Effects; emotionally, physically and mentally.
Speaker: Jim Deakins, Crossroads (Beacon Health)
Heart Saver CPR/AED Group ''A''
10:45 AM to 2:15 PM
Please note this class spans 2 session periods and will break for lunch in between.
There is an additional cost to attend this class of $75.00 to cover materials, testing, certification.
Registration ends on April 26th.Target Audience: Plant and facilities managers, supervisors, health care personnel, first responders HR supervisors and operations managers. The Heartsaver® CPR AED course is designed to prepare students to provide CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely and effective manner. For anyone who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA) or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, including a CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver CPR AED course completion card valid for two years. Fee covers instruction and skill testing, educational materials for each student and Heartsaver CPR AED card. Speaker(s): Sarahita Paige-Lee University Hospitals American Heart Training Center- Certified Instructors
Deadline for Registration: April 26, 2023
Heart Saver CPR/AED Group ''B''
10:45 AM to 2:15 PM
Please note this class spans 2 session periods and will break for lunch in between.
There is an additional cost to attend this class of $75.00 to cover materials, testing, certification.
Registration ends on April 30th.Target Audience: Plant and facilities managers, supervisors, health care personnel, first responders HR supervisors and operations managers. The Heartsaver® CPR AED course is designed to prepare students to provide CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely and effective manner. For anyone who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA) or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, including a CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver CPR AED course completion card valid for two years. Fee covers instruction and skill testing, educational materials for each student and Heartsaver CPR AED card. Speaker(s): Mike KaskaUniversity Hospitals American Heart Training Center- Certified Instructors
Deadline for Registration: April 26, 2023
Lake County Emergency Management Agency Update
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Lake Co. Emergency Management Agency Update
Target Audience: Corporate leadership, safety directors, facilities and operational managers.
Course Description: Update on EMA efforts to address issues and challenges to providing mitigation, preparation and response to threatened or actual natural and man-made disasters; and acts of terrorism. The goal is to identify probable hazard risks and profile future hazard events.
Speaker: Joseph Busher, EMA Director
Security—NEW Post COVID Challenges with Employees, Safety and Security Issues
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Target Audience: Security & HR staff & managers. Department managers ,supervisors & directors
Course Description: How has COVID affected and changed employees who have returned to work? What are some of the new unique challenges? How has safety and security become more important? What are solutions to these new challenges?
Speaker: Tim Dimoff, SACS Consulting
Trenching
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Target Audience: Construction crews, department and facilities directors and supervisors. Maintenance personnel, equipment operators. Safety team leaders.
Course Description: Overview of trenching and excavation safety principals, along with industry great practices. Understanding different soil classifications, common safety practices.
Speaker: Scott Cole, Turner Construction
Lunch
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Please note: Your attendance fee includes the cost of the luncheon but YOU MUST REGISTER in order to attend. We need to make sure we have food for everyone.
Thank You!
Machine Safeguarding
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
Target Audience: Safety team leaders, plant supervisors, site managers, industry/factory floor employees and production staff.
Course Description: Machine Guarding-Overview
This session offers guidance on hazards associated with various types of machines, and potential controls, common machine safeguards, and related OSHA regulations. It will offer the opportunity to participants to recognize hazards and provide potential options for control thru observation and case evaluation.
Speaker: Ana Cammarata Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation
OSHA Record Keeping
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
Target Audience: Everyone responsible for OSHA recordkeeping, and those who have no or limited background and or experience.
Course Description: You will learn: OSHA recordkeeping requirements for workplace injuries/illnesses; correct use of required OSHA recordkeeping forms; guidelines for recordable and non-recordable workplace injuries and interpretations; a review of OSHA standards that require and imply employer recordkeeping.
Speaker: Brian Zachetti, BWC
Silica Dust
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
Target Audience: Construction employees, supervisors and site managers, HR staff and supervisors. Department & facilities managers & directors. Safety team members and leaders.
Course Description: Learn more about what silica dust is and where it can be found. A brief overview of silicosis will be provided. Discussion will center around activities that generate respirable silica and the controls available to prevent exposures.
Speaker: Scott Cole, Turner Construction
OSHA Update-Keynote
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Target Audience: Hiring & HR Managers, Production Supervisors, Safety Teams, Management.
Course Description: Learn about OSHA’s areas of emphasis for enforcement priorities, common cited standards. Review significant enforcement actions and results of OSHA fatality inspections. Review enforcement plans and initiatives for upcoming year..
Speakers: Howard Eberts, OSHA
