Safety Council Monthly Meeting 7/9/14

When Creativity Isn?t Safe!
PIT & CRANES Standards
 
PIT (Power Industrial Trucks) The development of a written program including the operator training. The OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.178. How to customize your program to the company?s specific hazards. What does Certification mean.

Cranes (Indoor cranes) The OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.179. The development of a written program. Inspections and Safe Practices of Cranes & Slings

Robin Watson, Industrial Safety Consultant, Canton Service Office BWC
Robin began working for the Division of Safety & Hygiene of BWC in 2002 as an Industrial Safety Consultant. As a safety consultant, the goal is to provide employers with a variety of safety services aimed at educating Ohio?s employers in safety leadership, safety management techniques, and specific safety needs. This includes safety program assessments, consultations, trainings, a resource for tools and skills to prevent injuries and illnesses, hazard assessments of facility?s, and evaluations of safety systems & processes to help employers become self-sufficient and continue maintaining a safe workplace.  Prior to working for the BWC, Robin has 26 years of experience in the Industrial Gas Business which included heavy equipment, welding & fabrication, confined space entry, non-destructive testing, high pressure compressed gas units, and bulk liquid carriers. Robin has a BA in Psychology from KSU, an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from KSU, an Associate Degree in Accounting from Stark Technical College and is certified as an OSHA Outreach Trainer for General Industry 10 & 30 hour classes.