Per the agreement at last night's meeting, we will be adding notices from IATSE.
IATSE Education and Training Department
Sisters, Brothers, Kin –
May 1-6 is Safety & Health Week (formerly NAOSH Week)! To celebrate, the Education & Training Department will host a week of safety and health webinar rebroadcasts. All IATSE kin are welcome to join us! The schedule of events is as follows:
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm ED
How to Create and Emergency Action Plan (EAP)
Join IATSE Safety Committee Chair Kent Jorgensen and IATSE Training Trust Fund Director Liz Campos to get tips and learn about resources to help create an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for your local union, training facility, and more. Register here.
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm EDT
Hearing Loss Prevention for IATSE Workers
Learn about the causes of occupational hearing loss and how to prevent it. Topics include an overview of the auditory system, a review of common types of hearing loss, the public health impact, safety and health standards, the Hierarchy of Controls, workers compensation, and more. Register here.
Thursday, May 4, 2023 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm EDT
Sun Exposure and Heat Related Illness
Excessive heat and sun exposure are potential hazards to IATSE workers, especially those who work outside during the summer months. Thankfully, heat illness is preventable. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Florinda Piano, Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, to discuss how to stay safe working outside this summer. Topics will include how to prevent heat illness at work, how sun exposure can lead to heat illness, tips to prevent skin cancer, and much more! Register here.
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https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8822246436401811289?link_id=10&can_id=0beca402d42bc12e6fb42b9991eee483&source=email-webinar-iatse-goes-green-2&email_referrer=email_1892455&email_subject=safety-and-health-week-2023-webinars
In solidarity,