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    SHRM Portage County Health and Safety Learning Series: Hot Topics in Heat Stress and Strain Monitoring

    Date: June 12, 2025, 11:30am – 1:00pm
    Organizer:
    Portage County Safety Council
    Location:
    The Ravenna Elks
    776 N. Freedom St
    Ravenna, OH
    Price:
    $20.00 for PCSC Members $25.00 for Non PCSC Members and Walkins
    Event Type:
    SHRM Portage County Health and Safety Learning Series with PCSC (In-Person)
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    On behalf of The Portage County Safety Council, SHRM Portage County invites you to join PCSC's June Meeting titled:

    "Hot Topics in Heat Stress and Strain Monitoring"


    ABOUT THE EVENT:  This is part of our SHRM Portage COunty 2025 Health and Safety Learning Series. We are partnering with the Portage County Safety Council to provide business owners, HR and Health & Safety professionals an understanding of the 2025 topcis related to workplace safety.

    This month the focus is on burn precention in the workplace. 

    For this event, participants can learn and earn 1 SHRM PDC.

    ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Keynote speaker - Donald Elswick, EHSS Trainer & Specialist, ELSMART Associates, LLC., and Carl Habekost, Professor, University of Findlay Department of Environmental Health and Safety.

    ABOUT THE PRESENTAION:  After this session, you will be able to:

    • Identify the scope of heat stress and strain in occupational settings.
    • Recognize the need for monitoring heat stress in occupational environments.
    • Assess heat strain through physiological monitoring.
    • Implement strategies to mitigate heat stress and strain using a heat stress management plan.

    ABOUT THE PCSC: The Portage County Safety Council is a non-profit program of Family & Community Services, Inc. We are funded in part by the Ohio BWC to promote workplace safety & health information

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