Webinar: Heat Illness Prevention Training

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VARP Heat Illness Prevention Training Webinar presented by Insure Compliance

Thursday, August 1, 2024, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET

Via Zoom

Free for Members / $50 Non-Members

OSHA requires employers to protect their employees from known hazards in the workplace, including extreme heat. Heat Illness Prevention training teaches employees to recognize the types of heat illnesses by identifying the symptoms. Employees must be able to provide prompt first aid to those who are experiencing heat illness symptoms. This webinar explains the causes and symptoms of all heat-related illnesses and what to do if they occur at a job site.

This webinar will cover:

• General information on Heat Illness
• An explanation of the causes of Heat Illness
• Guidance on Heat Illness prevention
• Emergency response procedures

After completing the training, your employees will be able to:

• Identify heat illness signs and symptoms
• Provide first aid for Heat Illness
• Work safely in high heat temperatures

Regulations covered:

General Duty Clause- Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (the "General Duty Clause") requires an employer to furnish to its employees: "employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees..."

Co-sponsored by VARP and Insure Compliance.  This webinar is free for members and $50 for non-members.  Zoom link will be emailed to you after you register.

Presented by:

NAT CARROLL is a Senior Risk Management Consultant/Owner with Insure Compliance. Nat believes in creating a better world of safety and implementing green energy technologies. He has a degree in Communication from Arizona State University and experience in Spanish interpreting. He has developed trainings and sales for  Insure Compliance since 2011. Nat currently lives in Augusta County, VA with his amazing wife, young son, six adorable dogs, and a mini-pig.

Questions?
Contact Heather Greenwell at the VARP office at (804) 442-2522 or email mail@varoofingprofessionals.org.

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