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SAFETY FEST OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST
Presented by Bruce DrewesIdaho Technology Transfer Center - Boise, ID
SAFETY FEST OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST
FREE Safety Training for Idaho’s Workforce· In an effort to reduce hazards presently causing
fatalities, injuries and illnesses on the job
Safety Fest of the Great Northwest• Founder - Rick Callor of URS
• Boise, ID•OSHA/MSHA Sanctioned•Program Training Goal
• General Industry,• Construction,• Highway Maintenance/Construction
Safety Fest of the Great NorthwestApril in Pocatello, ID (since 2010) andOctober in Lewiston, ID (since 2010)
Both Hosted by Idaho T2 CenterAlso:January in Boise, ID (since 2005)
Hosted by URSFebruary in Post Falls, ID (since 2008)
Hosted by Idaho Forest GroupMarch in Twin Falls, ID (2010)
Hosted by College of Southern Idaho
Founding Partners•Major local businesses help with
• Class Agenda• Venue for Event• Getting the Word Out/Advertising• Finding Sponsors• Financial Assistance
• Volunteers• Providing Instructors
Sample Agenda: Introduction/Opening Human Performance Combustible Dust BBS Training
10 Hr OSHA Construction Defensive Driving VPP Road Map Lockout/Tagout
OSHA Recordkeeping Machine Guarding Flagger Training Control of Hazardous Energy
VPP 101 Safety Management First Aid/CPR Crane Management MSHA Sand/Gravel Training
Slam the Door On The Killer Four
HAZMAT (includes Bloodborne Pathogens)
SCBA Training (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus)
Scaffolding
Hazard Recognition 10 Hr OSHA Construction START (Supervisor Training in Accident Reduction Techniques
ADA Compliance
Confined Spaces MUTCD/Work Zone Safety Welding Gas Fall Protection
Cranes/ANSI Standard Awareness
Overhead Power Lines Safety/Electrical Hazards DOT Reasonable Suspicion Training for Drugs & Alcohol
Arc Flash Safety Leadership Excavation & Trenching Accident Investigation Training
Aerial Boom & Scissor Lifts Rigging 10 Hr OSHA General Industry
Forklift Training
Sponsors•Sponsors donate funds – receive recognition for their contributions
• Funds used toward event expenses• Supplies• Class materials• Administration
Vendors•Pay fee for a booth - to display their safety products• 2 day vendor show• Money used for break refreshments
Instructors•Qualified instructors volunteer their time
Volunteers•Locals help with registration, class organization, etc.
• Local Red Cross• Public Health Districts
Attendance•Pocatello & Lewiston – 2010 through 2012• 181 Classes offered• 1,889 Individuals Registered• 3,216 Seats Filled• 11,995 Total Hours Safety Training
Registration•On-line registration
•Participants register on-line free of charge•Pocatello – http://www.safetyfest-eastern idaho.org •Lewiston – http://www.safetyfest-lewiston.org