| Event Date | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026 - 11:30am | August Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Active Threat Response Training Officer Lauri Natko - Akron City Police Emergencies can happen anywhere. Are you prepared to respond? Join Officer Lauri Natko for an informative and engaging presentation on the Run, Hide, Fight and A.L.I.C.E. response concepts for active threat incidents. Participants will learn practical strategies that can improve their ability to respond effectively and increase their chances of survival during a critical incident. This training applies to everyone. Whether you work in an office, manufacturing facility, school, healthcare setting, retail environment, or simply want to be better prepared in everyday life, the skills you'll learn can help you respond during an active threat emergency. Advertising Sponsor: Akron Rubber Development Laboratory, Inc. BOGO Special This Month! Buy One, Bring One Free! Use Promo Code: BOGO when registering your free attendee |
| September 16, 2026 - 11:30am | September Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Emergency Preparedness: Wildly Prepared with Lessons from the Akron Zoo Brenna Erjavec, Senior Manager of Safety & Security - Akron Zoo |
| September 22, 2026 - 8:30am | CPR Class (SCSC members only) |
CPR Class For individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but who desire, or are required, to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED. This comprehensive class includes CPR, First Aid, AED, Bloodborne Pathogen Training, Stop the Bleed Certification and lunch. Class certified by the Health and Safety Institute (HSI) Instructed by Shull Medical Educators. |
| October 21, 2026 - 11:30am | October Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Machine Guarding Kelly Baker, VP Safety Services – SCR Safety Solutions |
| November 18, 2026 - 11:30am | November Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Find A Way Brad Hurtig Brad shares his powerful and inspirational story of overcoming the loss of both hands and his remarkable journey from amputee to All-Ohio athlete. His “Find a Way” message will inspire your employees and leave a lasting impression. Attendees will leave with a renewed appreciation for workplace safety, a deeper understanding of the life-changing consequences of workplace injuries, and the motivation to find a way to work safely every day. Advertising Sponsor: MinuteMen HR Management Services |
| December 16, 2026 - 11:30am | December Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Accident Documentation (You Never Thought You Needed)
Root Cause Rangers The SCSC Board will moderate an engaging networking and Q&A session featuring storytelling, interactive activities, and real-world discussions focused on accident investigation and documentation. Come prepared to share experiences, learn from others, and explore practical approaches to identifying root causes and preventing future incidents. |
| January 20, 2027 - 11:30am | January Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
TBA Steven M. Click, Director, Ohio First Responder Wellness - Ohio Department of Public Safety |
| February 17, 2027 - 11:30am | February Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Above the Risk: Preventing Ladder Falls Dave Dennison, Safety Specialist - Flaherty Sales (Werner Ladders) |
| March 17, 2027 - 11:30am | March Safety council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Marijuana: Implications for Ohio Employers Ed Murray, LPA - Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., LPA |
| April 21, 2027 - 11:30am | April Safety Council Meeting - Our Lady of the Cedars |
Reduce Significant Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs) - Focusing on What Matters Fritz Kin, CSP, CIT, CHMM - J. F. Kin Consulting, LLC Drawing on 27 years at Marathon Petroleum, Fritz will share practical insight on reducing serious injuries and fatalities by focusing on what matters most. Objectives:
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