Best Practices in Mobile Equipment Accident Prevention [1121] | |||||||||
Date: Thursday, March 8, 2018 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center Room: B230 Speakers: Carmen Shafer, EHS Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific Track: All Industries and Workplaces Secondary Track: Industrial Safety Session Type: Educational Session Skill Level: All Levels Description: Deaths relating to mobile or heavy equipment continue to plague U.S. workplaces. More than 100 deaths a year and more than 90,000 injuries are linked to material handling equipment. Mobile equipment accounts for more than 13 percent of all workplace fatalities. This presentation reviews best practices in mobile equipment injury prevention applicable to all industries and workplaces. The presenter shares a risk assessment tool tailored to mobile equipment with participants and the hierarchy of controls applied. Learning Objectives: Describe how to use risk assessment tools to evaluate their workplaces for mobile equipment and pedestrian safety Identify best practices in mobile equipment accident prevention to their workplaces Explain the hierarchy of controls to preventing mobile equipment accidents in the workplace
File & Handouts: Mobile Equipment Safety Session 1121 |
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