2005 - 04/22/2005 - OSHA To Focus on Personal Health Care Facilities This Summer in Ohio

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2005 - 04/22/2005 - OSHA To Focus on Personal Health Care Facilities This Summer in Ohio

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Region 5 News Release: 05-699-CHI
April 22, 2005
Contact: Brad Mitchell
Phone: 312-353-6976

OSHA To Focus on Personal Health Care Facilities This Summer in Ohio
Outreach Seminars Across State Designed to Prevent Worker Injuries

CHICAGO -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is presenting a series of half-day seminars across Ohio in May and June to help operators of personal care facilities protect their workers from a variety of health- and life-threatening occupational hazards, the agency announced today.

The free seminars will provide advice and guidance on OSHA regulations and best practices in dealing with such areas as bloodborne pathogens, ergonomic hazards, workplace violence, hazard communication, lockout/tagout requirements, and recordkeeping. Registration for the seminars is requested and may be completed by sending a fax message listing the location and date of the seminar you wish to attend and the number of people attending. Fax your request to the number provided with the seminar listings below. Further information on the seminars may be obtained by calling the closest OSHA office to your area. Those numbers are: Cincinnati at 513-841-4114; Cleveland at 216-522-3818; Columbus at 614-469-5582; and Toledo at 419-259-7542.

Seminar Listing:

May 12	Safety Council of Northwest Ohio 8015 Rinker Pointe Court Northwood, Ohio 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FAX 419-259-6355	May 18	Jenkins Memorial Nursing Home Center 142 Jenkins Memorial Road Welston, Ohio 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. FAX 614-469-6791
May 24	UAW/Ford/Rhodes State Training Center 1155 Bible Road Lima, Ohio 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FAX 419-259-6355	May 31	Ross County Service Center 475 Western Ave. (Rte. 50W) Chillicothe, Ohio 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FAX 513-841-4114
June 2	South Eastern Ohio Regional Medical Center 1341 N. Clark Cambridge, Ohio 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. FAX 614-469-6791	June 3	Kent State Univ. - Tuscarawas 330 University Dr. NE New Philadelphia Ohio 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. FAX 614-469-6791
June 9	Builders Exchange of East Central Ohio 2521 34^th St. NW Canton, Ohio 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FAX 216-771-6148	June 10	Buckeye Hills Hocking Valley Region on Aging 1400 Pike St. Marietta, Ohio 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. FAX 614-469-6791
June 17	Construction Employers Association 950 Keynote Circle, Suite 10 Cleveland, Ohio 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FAX 216-771-6148	June 22	Butler Tech and Career Development Schools; Public Safety Education Complex 5140 Princeton Glendale Road, Liberty Township, Ohio 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FAX 513-841-4114

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