Safety Fest offers three days of free training and is dedicated to making this region a safe place to work and live. The safety & health classes, demonstrations, and workshops are free to the public to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to learn these important skills. All monies and in-kind support are used towards Safety Fest expenses.

Schedule of Events

Friday, February 21, 2025

Control of Hazardous Energy: What your Lockout Tagout Program should be doing Cole Craven 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Fleet Compliance April Woelk 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Hazard awareness overview for Hexavalent Chromium, Formaldehyde, and Diisocyanates Terry Hentges 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM

OSHA #7845 Recordkeeping Rule Seminar Dalena Tripplet 8:00 AM 12:00 PM

Excavation and Trench Safety Hazard Overview with Photos of Enforcement Adam Gerson & DP Nicoli 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

First Aid/ CPR & AED Roddy Brown, Shelby Hilde, Ron Dickerson 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

OSHA #7405 Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry Jesse Michaletz 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Breaking the Cycle: Substance Abuse Awareness and Addiction Support in the Workforce Fred Westby MS, LCPC-S 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

Workzone Flagging Certification Kathy Cardwell 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

OSHA 10 Construction: Day 2 Heidi Gerke 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Developing a Safety /Accident Prevention Program Alicia Ray 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Excavation Safety: Competent Persons Training Joshua Smith 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bloodborne Pathogens Erin Wilder 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The Power of Positive Reinforcement Dr. Joshua T. Westby, DSW, LCSW, ASDCS 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM 

Basic Rigging Cole Craven 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Communicating with Different Generations in the Workplace April Woelk 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Silica Hazard Awareness in General Industry and Construction Adam Gerson 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Crisis Intervention Training Kadance Haxton, LMSW 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

What the Heck is Selfish Safety? Don Bradway 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Burnout is About Bosses: Creating Cultures that Prevent Burnout Dr. Joshua T. Westby, DSW, LCSW, ASDCS 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Cost

Thanks to the generous contributions of our supporters, instructors, and volunteers, all classes are FREE

Date: February 19-21, 2025