Does your company have employee training programs in place? If so, how thorough are those programs? Have you considered all of the possible consequences should an accident occur? Join the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) for two webinars that delve into a look at legal ramifications of not having proper training in place at your organization, as well as the strength of the programs if they happen to end up in a lawsuit.
Webinar #1
“It’s Not Going to Happen to Me”
Companies have a tendency to reach out to their attorneys after an accident occurs. This presentation explores the importance of proactive and proper training, the OSHA rules and regulations that govern the numerous pieces of scaffolding and access equipment and proper risk management assessment to avoid accidents (i.e. right equipment for the job, site inspection, servicing of equipment, trained operators, etc). Being properly and proactively prepared can save you time, money and headaches, as well as reduce the risks associated with accidents.
Friday, June 27, 2014
1 – 2:30 p.m. CDT
SAIA Members: $49.00 per phone/web connection
Non-SAIA Members: $99.00 per phone/web connection
Register here: https://www.my-registration.com/registration/attendee.asp?EID=3247442814
Webinar #2
“Will Your Training Hold Up In the Courtroom?”
This presentation addresses how training programs come under scrutiny in a lawsuit. Jim’s expertise and guidance will assists those that provide training to take a look at their programs and see how it will fair in the courtroom. Actual cases and examples where this has been an issue will be addressed during the presentation.
Friday, August 15, 2014
1 – 2:30 p.m. CDT
SAIA Members: $49.00 per phone/web connection
Non-SAIA Members: $99.00 per phone/web connection
Register here: https://www.my-registration.com/registration/index.asp?EID=178725516
About the Presenter:
James L. White, III, Esq. is a shareholder with Bobo, Ciotoli, Bocchino, White, Buigas & Russell P.A. in North Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. White specializes in litigation with a focus on products liability, medical malpractice, commercial, construction, insurance defense, wrongful death and personal injury. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. White completed a year-long externship with the United States Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges. Mr. White has repeated experience before state and federal courts on cases ranging from product liability claims to complex medical malpractice claims and has been featured in numerous industry magazines, including Lift & Access Magazine and Access Canada. He is also a featured presenter at the SAIA 2014 Convention & Exposition.
For additional information, or questions, visit www.saiaonline.org or call us at 816.595.4860.
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