In conjunction with Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S), MSA is proud to sponsor Protecting Workers in the Electrical Utility Industry.

DATE:  Thursday, October 5, 2017
TIME:  2:00PM - 3:00PM EST

ABOUT THE WEBINAR:  Electrical power-line workers face serious and life-threatening hazards each day.  With advances in knowledge, regulations, and personal protective equipment, the industry has significantly improved worker safety in recent decades.  However, it remains one of the top ten most dangerous jobs in the United States according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  This webinar provides an overview of best practices and procedures in four key areas where focused efforts can continue to reduce injury risks including ergonomics, falls, electrical, and safety culture. 

ABOUT THE SPEAKER:  Dan Thibeault is a safety management consultant for MEMIC, one of the fastest growing workers' compensation companies in the country.  He joined MEMIC in 2015, and has ten years of experience as a safety professional in a variety of industrial construction settings.  He previously worked for one of the largest heavy industrial construction companies on the east coast, where he managed safety operations on electrical transmission, distribution, and substation construction projects.