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SEPTEMBER 2021- Mold, Lead & Asbestos

SEPTEMBER 2021- Mold, Lead & Asbestos

Our GLASC meeting for September was hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel. The lunch was sponsored by the Greater Lafayette Area Safety Council.

Our Presenter: Aaron Manka from August Mack Environmental educated us on the Topic of: Mold, Lead & Asbestos. –See training pictures below. 

Thanks again to Aaron for presenting on this topic!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

AUGUST 2021- RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

AUGUST 2021- RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

Our GLASC meeting for August was hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel. The lunch was sponsored by the Greater Lafayette Area Safety Council.

Our Presenter: Rob Beck from Work Comp Management Services, Inc. educated us on the Topic of: RESPIRATOR PROTECTION. –See training PPT/ pdf below. 

Thanks again to Rob for presenting on this worldwide topic!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Respiratory-Protection-Programs.pdf

JULY 2021- DEVELOPING A SMARTPHONE POLICY FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY

JULY 2021- DEVELOPING A SMARTPHONE POLICY FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY

Our GLASC meeting for July was hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel. The lunch was sponsored by the Greater Lafayette Area Safety Council.

Our Presenter: Michael Mercier from Screen Education educated us on the Topic of: DEVELOPING A SMARTPHONE POLICY FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY. –See pictures and training PPT/ pdf below. 

Thanks again to Michael for presenting on this worldwide topic!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

JUNE 2021- Industrial Hygiene Monitoring and Exposure Limits

JUNE 2021- Industrial Hygiene Monitoring and Exposure Limits

Our GLASC meeting for June was hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel. The lunch was sponsored by August Mack Environmental. https://augustmack.com/

Our Presenter: Michael Gagermeier from August Mack Environmental educated us on the Topic of : Industrial Hygiene Monitoring and Exposure Limits. –See pictures and training PPT/ pdf below. 

Thanks again to Michael and August Mack Environmental for presenting and providing lunch during our GLASC event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Industrial-Hygiene-Monitoring-and-Exposure-Limits_.pdf

MAY 2021- Heat Stress and Hydration

MAY 2021- Heat Stress and Hydration

Our GLASC meeting for May was hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel. The lunch was sponsored by Martin Safety. https://martinsupply.com/solutions/safety-solutions/

Our Presenter: Ryan Griffin from Marketforce https://www.marketforceinc.net/ educated us on the Topic of : Heat Stress and Hydration. –See pictures below. 

Thanks again to Ryan Griffin and Martin Safety for presenting and providing lunch during our GLASC event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

APRIL 2021- Explanation of Peer Based Recovery Supports

APRIL 2021- Explanation of Peer Based Recovery Supports

Our GLASC meeting for April was another successful In-Person & Microsoft Teams “online” meeting hosted by Phoenix Paramedic Solutions https://www.phoenixparamedics.com/ at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel.

Our Presenters: Jason Padgett & Colby Reel educated us on the Topic of : Explanation of Peer Based Recovery Supports. –See pictures & PPT link below. 

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Phoenix-Paramedics-GLASC-April-2021-Presentation.pdf

Thanks again to Jason, Colby and the Phoenix Paramedic Solutions group for presenting during our GLASC event!

Additionally, we were finally able to present a long awaited crystal award trophy gift to Dean Spahr from Ritz Safety. Ritz Safety & Dean Spahr have been an integral part of our GLASC Safety Expos as Platinum sponsors. Without their help, the GLASC Safety Expos would not be as successful as they have been. We look forward to and hope to plan for another later this year. If restrictions do not allow, we will start planning for a 2022 event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

MARCH 2021- IN-PERSON & TEAMS MEETING- The Effects of the Pandemic and Our Mental Health

MARCH 2021- IN-PERSON & TEAMS MEETING- The Effects of the Pandemic and Our Mental Health

Our GLASC meeting for March was a successful In-Person & Microsoft Teams “online” meeting hosted by Sycamore Springs https://sycamorespringshealth.com/ at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East Hotel.

Our Presenter: Michele Clark educated us on the Topic of : The Effects of the Pandemic and Our Mental Health. –See picture & PPT link below. Sycamore Springs also provided GLASC members in person with a brochure on their facility programs and pen/light.

Thanks again to Michele and Sycamore Springs for presenting during our GLASC event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SS-Presentation-for-GLSC.pdf

FEBRUARY 2021- IN-PERSON & TEAMS MEETING- Hand Health

FEBRUARY 2021- IN-PERSON & TEAMS MEETING- Hand Health

Our GLASC meeting for February was a successful In-Person & Microsoft Teams “online” meeting hosted by Ryan Griffin from Marketforce https://www.marketforceinc.net/

Our Presenter: Ryan Griffin educated us on the Topic of : Hand Health & Safety. –See PPT link below.

Thanks again to Ryan and Marketforce for presenting during our GLASC event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Market-Force-Hand-Health-Safety-2021-Presentation.pdf

JANUARY 2021- TEAMS MEETING- Workplace Hygiene

JANUARY 2021- TEAMS MEETING- Workplace Hygiene

Our GLASC meeting for January was a successful Microsoft Teams “online” meeting hosted by BSI Group America Inc– https://www.bsigroup.com/en-US/

Our Presenter: Christopher Berenstern educated us on the Topic of : Workplace Hygiene. –See pictures & PPT link below.

Thanks again to Christopher and BSI for presenting during our GLASC online event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!

Below are the links to the two new standards talked about ISO 45005 (Covid-19 Preparedness) and ISO 45003 (Psychological Health).  Feel free to share them amongst the group.

ISO 45005 Free Read Only Download Link – https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#!iso:std:64286:en

ISO 45003 Preview Read Only Link – https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso:45003:dis:ed-1:v1:en

Presentation Link: https://glasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Workplace-Hygiene-CB-V.2.pdf

DECEMBER 2020- TEAMS MEETING- Staying Safe During the Holiday Season in the Midst of COVID 19

DECEMBER 2020- TEAMS MEETING- Staying Safe During the Holiday Season in the Midst of COVID 19

Our GLASC meeting for December was a successful Microsoft Teams “online” meeting hosted by Sycamore Springs– https://sycamorespringshealth.com/

Before we let the presenters educate our council, we had some important business to take care of! We swore in our elected Vice President- Bobby Williams from ATI Physical Therapy, elected Trustee- Ryan Griffin from Marketforce and our two newly elected Trustees- Kevin Pleak from Koorsen Fire and Gretchen Bollhoefer from Lafayette Venetian Blinds! Congrats to you all!

Our Presenters: Bobbie Randall – Director of Nursing and Marie Winn – Infection Control Nurse educated us on the Topic of : Staying Safe During the Holiday Season in the Midst of COVID 19. –See pictures below.

Thanks again to Bobbie & Marie and to Sycamore Springs for presenting during our GLASC online event!

On behalf of the GLASC Executive Board, we hope our membership and their families are staying safe, healthy and positive!