The New Jersey Work Environment Council’s training sessions for March have been scheduled, and among the highlights are the following, as described by NJWEC:
- March 15 at 4:30 p.m. ET: “Preventing Exposure to Workplace Chemicals.” Employers have a responsibility under OSHA’s HazCom Standard to educate and train employees about the chemicals they work with and how to protect themselves from any potential hazards. Join us as we discuss OSHA’s HazCom standard and assessing chemical hazards and understanding safety data sheets. Register here.
- March 24 at 2 p.m. ET: “Identifying Hazards in the Workplace in the Time of COVID-19.” Understanding the hierarchy of Systems of Safety (with design as the primary system) enables workers to become active participants in developing and implementing safe work practices (“training and procedures”). Join us as we introduce the concept of Systems of Safety and identifying safety system failures in the workplace. Register here.
- March 29 at 10 a.m. ET: “Violence Prevention Training Program.” Join us as we discuss workplace violence prevention strategies, identifying safety system failures in the workplace, and OSHA and N.J. state regulations that address workplace violence. Register here.
