Episodes

Friday Nov 15, 2019
Improving Safety By Understanding People (Live)
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Episode 122: This is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on November 14, 2019. The topic was Improving Safety By Understanding People and it was presented by Mike Thompson, PCSC Manager. Click here to view the power point used in the presentation. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Nov 04, 2019
Behavior-Based Safety 101 (Live)
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Episode 119 is a live recording of the "BBS 101...It's Not BS!" breakout session at the NE Ohio Safety Expo on Oct. 11, 2019. The topic was presented by Sarah Ghezzi, CSP, Industrial Safety Consultant, for Ohio BWC! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Oct 21, 2019
Ohio Fire Codes in the Workplace (Live)
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Episode 117: This is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on August 8, 2019. The topic was Ohio Fire Codes in the Workplace and it was presented by Lt. Jeff Coffee of the Kent Fire Dept. Click here to view the power point used in the presentation. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Sep 16, 2019
Someone's at the Door - They're from OSHA! (Live)
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Episode 112 is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on September 12, 2019. The topic was Someone's at the Door - They're from OSHA! and it was presented by Pat McCon, Sr. Risk Engineering Consultant, Zurich North America. Click here for the power point used in the presentation. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Aug 19, 2019
Drones: Commercial uses, Regulations and Best Practices (Live)
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Episode 108: This is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on June 13, 2019. The topic was Drones: Commercial Uses, Regulations and Best Practices and it was presented by Josh Grappy, UAS Program Coordinator, Ohio BWC.
Please note: this presentation effectively utilized many pictures & videos obviously not available in an audio format, therefore, we highly recommend attending this training in person. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Wednesday Aug 07, 2019
Insight from the Chardon School Shooting (Live Q & A)
Wednesday Aug 07, 2019
Wednesday Aug 07, 2019
Episode 106: On February 27, 2012, Coach Frank Hall chased a gunman from the Chardon High School cafeteria just seconds after three students were mortally wounded and another three were injured from gunfire, putting his own life on the line to protect the school’s children and staff. Accompanied by his colleague Coach Snyder, Frank shared his insight & experience at our May 9, 2019, safety luncheon. Click here to learn more about how he's still fighting to improve safety for our kids. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Apr 08, 2019
Crisis Communications (Live Training)
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Episode 91 is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on Feb. 14, 2019. The topic was Crisis Communications & Crisis Management and it was presented by Thom Fladung, Managing Partner at Hennes Communications. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Mar 04, 2019
Ladder Safety (Live Training)
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Episode 84 is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on Jan. 10, 2019. The topic was Ladder Safety and it was presented by Dave Dennison, Safety Specialist at Flaherty Sales (Werner Co). For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Jan 28, 2019
Engaging Millennials in Safety (Live Training)
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Episode 72 is a live recording of the Engaging Millennials in Safety breakout session at the NE Ohio Safety Expo on Oct. 12, 2018. The topic was presented by Nicholas Coia, Industrial Safety Consultant, for Ohio BWC! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!

Monday Dec 03, 2018
Site Security & Vulnerability Assessments (Live Training)
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Episode 61 is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on Oct. 11, 2018. The topic was Site Security & Vulnerability Assessments and it was presented by David DiRocco, Security Subject Matter Expert, JCI Northern Ohio Branch, Johnson Controls. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!