Focus on Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities
As data over the past decade shows an increase in the rate of serious injuries and fatalities, creating and implementing a model for prevention has become a priority for companies. At the
Pulp and Paper Safety Association’s (PPSA) 74th Annual Conference, June 18 – 21, in Charleston, S.C., USA, attendees will experience a full day of sessions specifically devoted to this year’s theme "Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention - Bringing the Industry Home Safe."
The sessions will highlight root cause analysis and SIF prevention modeling from top companies. Sessions include:
- What is SIF?
- The USW Perspectives and Research on SIFs Within the Forest Products Industry
- Contractor Safety Management
- International Paper’s Life Initiative
- How to Establish an Effective Safety Committee.
Additional conference topic areas include:
- Leadership and Motivation
- Legal Affairs and Best Practices
- Measuring Safety Success.
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