CIRMA Workshop: Effective Safety & Health Committees; November 10, 2009

Workshop:

Effective Safety & Health Committees

November 10, 2009
Franklin, Connecticut
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM, Registration begins at 9:00 AM

This seminar is open to CIRMA members only

SUMMARY

Upon completion of this course, you'll be able to establish and lead a Safety and Health Committee that is truly dedicated to improving safety. This workshop will help also help you evaluate the effectiveness of your current committee.

Employee Safety Series

Effective Safety & Health Committees many informative workshops in CIRMA’s Employee Safety series. For more information about CIRMA workshops, please email CIRMA at cirmaworkshop@ccm-c t.org.

"CIRMA’s workshops provide the knowledge and skills public employees need to improve safety perform their jobs."

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Safety and Health Committees bring workers and managers together to create and foster a safer and healthier workplace. By creating a Safety and Health Committee, you will not only bring your organization into compliance with the State of Connecticut’s requirements, you will also develop and promote the principles and practices that help reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.

Active Safety and Health Committees also help improve employee morale, increase productivity, and lower workers' compensation insurance premiums.

This workshop is designed for risk managers, human resource managers, middle managers, team leaders and other employees with limited experience in safety and health. If you have recently been appointed to chair your town or public school’s Safety and Health Committee, or if you would like to establish a committee, this workshop will help you build a dynamic committee that achieves results.

Workshop topics include:

How to set practical goals and obtain management commitment to them.
Establishing bylaws and conforming with State of Connecticut requirements.
Proper accident/incident reporting and investigation.
How to develop an effective safety inspection program to identify hazards.
How to conduct employee safety training.

AUDIENCE This workshop is designed for

Risk Managers/Safety and Health Directors
Municipal and Board of Education Safety and Health Committee Members
Human Resources Personnel

SPEAKERS Luc Pentz
Risk Management Consultant
CIRMA Risk Management Services

Luc Pentz serves as a Risk Management Consultant for CIRMA’s Risk Management Services. Luc has worked at CIRMA for the past three years developing and implementing special projects, products, and consultative services. Luc holds a B.S. Degree in Criminal Justice from Quinnipiac University, and is currently pursuing his Masters in Business Administration and Associates in Risk Management designation through Quinnipiac University’s School of Business. Luc provides proactive Risk Management consultation for CIRMA’s Workers’ Compensation and Liability-Auto-Property membership. WHERE FRANKLIN TOWN HALL AUDITORIUM
7 Meetinghouse Hill Road
Franklin, CT 06254
860-642-6055 COST per attendee This seminar is open to CIRMA members only and is free of charge

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For more information, please call Martin Connelly at 203-946-3743 or email cirmaworkshop@ccm-ct.org.

DIRECTIONS

From New Haven and Southwest:
Take I-95 North toward New London to I-395 North. Continue on I-395 to Exit 81 West for Route 2 W/Route 32 W toward Hartford. Merge onto Route 2 W/Route 32 N. Take Exit 25 and merge onto Route 32 North. Go about four miles into Franklin, and turn left onto Meetinghouse Hill Road. Town Hall will be on the left.

From the Hartford Area:
Take Route 2 East toward Norwich/New London. Take Exit 27 for Route 32 toward Yantic/Willimantic. Keep right at the fork to continue toward West Town Street and merge onto West Town Street. Continue straight onto Fitchville Road/Norwich-Colchester Turnpike; then continue on Route 32 North. Go about four miles into Franklin, and turn left onto Meetinghouse Hill Road. Town Hall will be on the left.

From Putnam and North East:
Take I-395 South toward Norwich. Take Exit 82 toward Route 2 W/Route 32 North. Turn right onto West Town Street. Go about 1 mile, and continue on Fitchville Road/Norwich Colchester Turnpike. Continue on Route 32 North. Go about four miles into Franklin, and turn left onto Meetinghouse Hill Road. Town Hall will be on the left.

From Willimantic Via Route 32:
Take Route 32 South for about 8 miles into Franklin. Turn right onto Meetinghouse Hill Road. Town Hall will be on the left.

Connecticut Conference of Municipalities
900 Chapel Street, 9th Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone: (203) 498-3000
Fax: (203) 562-6314