Safety Committees: How To Keep Your Safety Committee Effective and Relevant for the Long Haul
Safety Committees Webinar Recording
Whether by happenstance or design, your company now has exactly one person in charge of workplace safety and environmental issues – and it’s you.
Where’s the best place to start, given limited time and money, to make sure you keep your workers safe and keep your company in compliance? What should you be focusing on? How do you make sure you stay on top of everything?
Join us for an in-depth webinar that will answer these and all your other questions about being an “EHS department of one.”
You and your colleagues will learn:
- How to accurately assess the health and effectiveness of your safety committee
- Real-life safety committee best practices that have worked well for other employers
- Criteria for selecting and recruiting effective committee members who take action and get things done
- How to empower your committee with effective leadership, a clear mission, and smart goals
- Tools to help you measure your safety committee’s results
- How your safety committee can help you boost your bottom line and ROI
- Common traps and pitfalls to avoid
- Strategies to revitalize a stalled committee – without having to pick things back up from scratch
- Why it’s important to remove luck from the equation of whether or not your safety committee is successful
- How to effectively communicate safety committee activity throughout your organization – and why it’s so important to do this
- Tips for keeping your safety committee fresh and relevant for the long haul
This webinar was recorded on Thursday, September 13, 2012
Safety Committees: How To Keep Your Safety Committee Effective and Relevant for the Long Haul
About Your Speakers:
Don Dressler of Don Dressler Consulting of Irvine, California has been working with safety recordkeeping for over 15 years as the head of an agricultural trade association's safety and loss control staff and since 2003 as a safety and human resources consultant and attorney. Dressler focuses on safety, employment and human resources issues, accident investigations, OSHA compliance and workers' compensation..
Gil Molina is CEO of the California Association of Agricultural Labor, one of the most active farm labor contractor associations in California. Molina is a former U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour investigator. His has expertise in dealing with compliance issues in agricultural employment matters. He is fluent in Spanish and frequently conducts safety and supervisory training, Cal-OSHA compliance training, and heat illness training for supervisors and employees.
