OSHA Sets Training Event

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is holding a free three-day training event in Illinois to educate federal agency safety and health personnel on how to provide safe and healthful workplaces for federal workers. A series of in-person and online half-day seminars will cover topics including verbal de-escalation techniques, control of hazardous energy, forklift operation and material handling, electrical safety and fire protection. Other seminars will cover emergency preparedness, bloodborne pathogens, effective respiratory protection programs and limiting exposure to s...