302 - Helpful Tips for Understanding and Prioritizing OSHA Standards in Parks and Recreation
Bill Hooker, Training Program Supervisor/Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer, PDRMAGrand Suite 3, East Tower, Gold/Ballroom Level
Topic Track: HR/Risk Management
Location: Grand Suite 3, East Tower, Gold/Ballroom Level
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Speaker(s): Bill Hooker, Training Program Supervisor/Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer, PDRMA
Proactive employers look at OSHA compliance as a first step towards the implementation of safety systems and a culture of continuous improvement for the safety of all staff. Understanding and implementing OSHA standards can be confusing at times and you may find it difficult to prioritize the numerous standards that apply to your organization.
In this program, we will highlight various OSHA-related topics and discuss common industry applications of these topics. Through the use of case studies, pictures, hypothetical scenarios, checklists, and group exercises, you will learn how to identify the standards applicable to your agency, discuss factors for prioritizing topics, and create an implementation plan for an OSHA topic at your agency.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how various OSHA topics apply to your industry.
- Identify and prioritize OSHA topics that apply to your agency.
- Create a goal for implementing an OSHA topic.