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Ohio EPA’s Compliance Assistance Conference 2020

Ohio EPA’s Compliance Assistance Conference has gone virtual and is currently taking place Sept. 21 through Oct. 8, 2020.

There’s no need to travel – sit back, relax, and enjoy a front-row seat while we bring the experts to you. Although our methods may have changed, Ohio EPA remains committed to assisting businesses, communities, and environmental professionals with their environmental compliance needs.

Our FREE 2020 Virtual Compliance Assistance Conference provides daily interactive sessions focused on compliance with air, waste, and water regulations, strategically and conveniently spaced over three consecutive weeks.

This virtual conference provides:

  • Live-streamed interactive keynote sessions U.S. EPA Region V Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division’s Michael Harris
  • Interactive regulatory presentations and panel discussions with Ohio EPA’s inspectors, permit writers, and management;
  • Opportunities to earn Continuing Education Credits;
  • Opportunities to meet virtually with compliance staff for Q&A;
  • Chance to converse with your peers, industry leaders, and stakeholders; and
  • Much more…

Get ready to embark on a new learning adventure. There is no cost to participate in Ohio EPA’s 2020 Virtual Compliance Assistance Conference. Below is a link to additional information with a new interactive agenda. If you missed the first week of our conference, these session presentations and recordings will soon be posted on the conference website.

Registration, agenda, and additional information

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COVID-19 Construction Jobsite Guidelines: Does Your Company Have A Plan To Protect Workers?

In the ever-changing landscape that is the battle against the novel coronavirus, the CDC and OSHA have published workplace guidelines, and also recommend individual companies develop their own “infectious disease preparedness and response plan” to lower the risk of COVID-19 exposure and spread on construction sites.  Read more

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Get Connected at the 2019 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo

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Mark your calendars and make plans to attend the 2019 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo, set for March 6-8 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Hosted by the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation, this free event is the largest and longest-running regional occupational safety, health and workers’ compensation conference in the United States.

Last year, more than 8,000 representatives from Ohio businesses and government attended. This year, the conference is expected to welcome even more participants and will feature a new product showcase, continuing education, industry keynote speakers and the BWC rebate program credit.

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2018 Safety Expo set for October 12 – Register Today!

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The 2018 NE Ohio Safety Expo is fast approaching! Are you all set to attend?

This year’s all-day Expo will be held on October 12, 2018 at TCTC (Trumbull County Career and Technical Center) in Warren, Ohio.

The event includes 37 quality educational sessions, which will benefit all employers, regardless of business type. The Expo area will feature more than 50 safety, health and workers’ compensation products. Please be sure to visit the Expo area between sessions and during the lunch period.

And for the second year, employers who are enrolled in the ISSP (Industry Specific Safety Program) can get a loss prevention activity credit by attending three one-hour educational sessions. Please mark on the registration flyer if you are participating in the ISSP program to ensure getting the activity credit. Event management is also working on getting the Expo approved for HRCI and SHRM certification credits.

The $35 event ticket includes a light continental breakfast and a box lunch provided by the Italian Marketplace in Niles.

Here’s the registration form, which should be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to TCTC, who is hosting the event, managing registration, and collecting the fees: https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/downloads/blankpdf/NEOhioSafetyConference.pdf

For general questions on educational sessions or exhibitors contact David Costantino at 330-301-5825 or email at [email protected].

For registration questions, payment issues or need help registering contact Mary Kay Papas at 330-847-0503 Ext. 1600 or email at [email protected].

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RSVP Today for the 2018 Safety Stand-Down Training Event

You and your employees are cordially invited to join The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation in conjunction with Boak & Sons, Incorporated, and MALTA Dynamics for an OSHA Stand-Down Training Event.

 

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Maximum Workplace Safety Fines Increase Again

For a second consecutive year, maximum fines for Department of Labor safety and health agencies has increased, to keep pace with inflation. The 1.02 percent increase is in line with the Consumer Price Index inflation rate as of October 2017.  OSHA made the announcement earlier this month.

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Time to RSVP for the Safety Expo

It’s time to get your RSVP in for the annual Ohio Safety Congress & Expo, which runs March 7-9 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Attendance is free for Ohio employers and their employees. By attending the safety congress, you will learn to:

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Registration Deadline Approaching for the 10th Annual NE Ohio Safety Expo

The NE Ohio Safety Expo is on Friday, October 13, and is again positioned to be a successful, informative event for a large audience of the region’s construction professionals.

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Dates and Location for 2015 Ohio Safety Congress and Expo Announced

The 2015 Ohio Safety Congress and Expo (OSC) is the largest regional safety and health exhibition in the United States. The theme for this year’s congress is “Imaging-Innovate-Inspire.” The event is being held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH on March 31, 2015 through April 2, 2015.

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Federal Construction Contract Bidding Process May Soon Include Safety Checklist

A safety and health checklist could become part of the federal construction contract award bidding process if a proposal being drafted by an Occupational Safety and Health Administration advisory panel is adopted. Read more

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