Protecting Life and Limb (Repeat) [283]
Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Time: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Speakers:
   Kina Repp, Safety Advocate, Master Lock

Track: Prevention
Secondary Track: Social and Behavioral
Session Type: Educational Session

Description:

Kina Repp has dedicated her life to sharing the importance of workplace safety and educating employees and employers about safety responsibility. Every moment of every day she is reminded there are significant, life-changing consequences when safety is not a priority. As a college student working at a fish processing plant in Washington, Repp's arm was torn off when she was performing routine maintenance on a piece of machinery. Her story is touching and one that has an impact on everyone that hearsit! Let her accident be the one you never have. This session repeats at 1:15 p.m., Thursday.



Learning Objectives:
1. Explain how to accept personal responsibility for safety; 2. Describe how to increase employees' feelings of empowerment; and 3. Identify barriers to a safe workplace.

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  HRCI: 1
  BELTSS: 1
  Sanitarian: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1





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