OHS Webinar Offers a Bridge to Safety Excellence -- Occupational Health & Safety

OHS Webinar Offers a Bridge to Safety Excellence

Sep 07, 2008

Occupational Health & Safety magazine will be hosting a new webinar titled "Building Your Bridge to Safety Culture Excellence," on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008 at 2 p.m. EDT.

The seminar will explore the integration of cultural formation in the overall picture of safety excellence efforts. The founder and CEO of ProAct Safety, a global leader of safety culture excellence. Terry L. Mathis, will provide actionable strategies gained from experience innovating safety excellence with more than 125 organizations and 900 global engagements.

Mathis is a former director of Training for Coca-Cola, where he developed several innovative approaches to safety. He has since worked for two major safety consulting companies before starting ProAct Safety Inc. (formerly Integrated Performance Technologies) in 1994. He holds a bachelor's degree in Technical Communications and has pursued graduate work in Instructional Technology and Organizational Psychology.

Attendees will learn how to define the tools, the processes, the timetables, and the range of options for creating an exceptional safety environment that produces excellent safety results.

To register for this free program, click here. Attendees may arrive 15 minutes in advance of the program start.

Industrial Hygiene Product Showcase

Emerson Location Awareness

Protect personnel and create safer industrial facilities with Emerson Location Awareness. Enabled by WirelessHART® technology, wearable location tags, location anchors, and user-friendly software, this robust digital safety solution provides relevant-time monitoring of your most valued resource – your people. Digitally transform your facility’s safety practices with features like geofencing, safety mustering, and safety alerts. Geofencing helps keeps workers safe by creating zones of known hazardous locations. Designated areas can also be created for safety mustering in the event of a drill or emergency. And safety alerts enable a quicker and more direct response in emergency situations. 3
The MGC Simple Plus

The MGC Simple Plus is a simple-to-use, portable multi gas detector that runs continuously for three years without needing to be recharged or routinely calibrated after its initial charge and calibration during manufacturing. The detector reliably tests a worksite’s atmosphere for hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide, oxygen and combustible gases (LEL). Additionally, it is durable enough to withstand the harshest treatment and environments, which is why it has an IP 68 rating. The MGC Simple Plus is also compatible with a variety of accessories, such as Gas Clip Technologies’ new GCT External Pump. Visit gascliptech.com for more information. 3
Kestrel Heat Stress Monitoring System

Ensure worker safety & regulatory compliance with the Kestrel® Heat Stress Monitoring System. With real-time remote access to critical data, leaders have the information to make timely decisions preventing workplace heat-related injuries and incidents. The Kestrel 5400 Heat Stress Tracker with LiNK connects via Bluetooth to a wall-mounted remote monitoring tablet showing current data. Use the Kestrel LiNK app to manage and log work conditions, view graphs, and create shareable reports. The Ambient Weather Network (AWN) online portal and app offer remote monitoring capabilities for 24-7 visibility, including a custom dashboard and the ability to set alerts for changing conditions. 3