West Central Ohio Safety Council

Educate. Network. Support. Bringing safety, health and wellness to the forefront. We are co-sponsored by the Ohio BWC and the Lima/Allen County Chamber.

[Ohio Emergency Management Agency @Ohio_EMA]

Generators can be a good way to power your home in the event of a power outage, but they can also pose serious risks if used incorrectly. For power outage safety information, visit: https://t.co/OQ7mU78sww #OhioEMA

[Ohio BWC @OhioBWC]

OSC26 is the place to be for finding safety education and products that elevate safety in your organization. Visit https://t.co/0UatKO9GYk to learn more and plan to join us March 11-13.

[Ohio Department of Public Safety @OHPublicSafety]

Who do you Buckle Up for?

In our new seatbelt video, @LtGovJimTressel returns to the Shoe to shine a light on the Ohioans who were saved by wearing seat belts.

✅ Make it a habit. Buckle up—every trip, every time. Protect yourself and the ones you love.

Learn more at https://t.co/GD7aRVtZyg.

@ODOT_Statewide

[Occupational Health & Safety @OccHealthSafety]

Five key safety standards are crucial for preventing occupational lung diseases.

https://t.co/coLlXsNIhg

[NIOSH @NIOSH]

If you cannot eliminate or reduce noise to a safe level, simple changes in scheduling and operations can significantly decrease the total amount of noise exposure for each worker. Here's how to use administrative controls to prevent hearing loss:
https://t.co/J5iAj3MAp7 #NPYHM

[Ohio BWC @OhioBWC]

After each keynote session, attendees are guided directly into the exhibit hall to explore & engage with exhibitors. Connect with key stakeholders like safety managers, HR professionals, CEOs & other industry experts!
Explore OSC25 exhibitor opportunities: https://t.co/0UatKO9GYk

[OSHA_DOL @OSHA_DOL]

In the U.S., workers have the right to a safe and healthy workplace – including protection from extreme heat. 📱 Call 1-866-487-2365 to speak with us confidentially in English or Spanish if there is a safety or health problem at your job.

#NIHHIS #HeatSafety

[NIOSH @NIOSH]

If you are responding to #Debby and must enter floodwater, be aware of the hazards including sewage, household and industrial chemicals, bacteria, and petroleum products, among others. Learn more ways to protect yourself: https://t.co/CZ7NRSgaqX

[Ohio BWC @OhioBWC]

Enrolling your child in the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Ohio is easy! Visit https://t.co/GnNSMPvAvX to enroll them. They’ll receive one book each month in the mail until their fifth birthday.

[Lima, Ohio @CityofLimaOH]

Downtown Lima is the place to be on June 8th as we celebrate the opening of Spring & Main!

[West Central Ohio Safety Council @WCOSC1]

Be careful out there. The bikers are everywhere now that the weather is nice. #bikesafety

[nhtsagov @NHTSAgov]

Drivers, it's critical to ALWAYS be aware who's around you, including bicyclists:
🚴 Give cyclists plenty of room.
🚴 Follow the speed limit.
🚴 Yield to bicyclists.
🚴 If you're turning right on red, look to the right and behind you.

[Occupational Health & Safety @OccHealthSafety]

Join this free webinar where experts address tough questions on forklift safety and compliance, covering OSHA standards, training requirements, inspections, operational issues, and more, with a live Q&A session included.

https://t.co/2KyWsOfAZ2

[Safety+Health @SafetyHealthMag]

What is Total Worker Health? We spoke with @NIOSH_TWH Director L. Casey Chosewood and @HWC_Midwest Director Diane Rohlman about the approach – and how you can apply it at your workplace. https://t.co/6rPzUnNPPa

[Ohio Commerce @OhioCommerce]

May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth! We support advocating for mental health awareness and support throughout the work we do. From first responders to raising the glass responsibly within liquor sales, let’s work together to prioritize mental well-being for all Ohioans.

[NIOSH @NIOSH]

#DYK companies with fewer than 20 employees account for 75% of fatal falls in #construction? Join us for the 2024 #StandDown4Safety May 6-10 and help us prevent falls in construction! https://t.co/hBQjFeLtAc

[Ving! @VingApp]

Unlocking Better Mental Health First Aid Course
https://t.co/S7Tu5M1BaJ

[West Central Ohio Safety Council @WCOSC1]

Check out the events!

https://t.co/W690aZnFey

[ActivateAllenCounty @ActivateAllenCo]

Cold and flu season is upon us, but with a little TLC, you can stay in tip-top shape! Here are some top tips to ward off those winter bugs:

❄️ Cold and flu season is here, but you can stay in tip-top shape with some TLC!

#ActivateAllenCounty #nationalstayinghealthymonth

[OSHA_DOL @OSHA_DOL]

If you have been directly affected by an occupational loss, OSHA invites you to join us for a webinar to give you a better understanding of our role after a workplace incident and meet our family liaison.

Register here👇
https://t.co/fBnZdPHeJJ

[Fire & Electrical Safety Ltd @Fire_Electrical]

🔒 Secure your premises with advanced access controls. Safety is more than just locks. #SecuritySolutions #AccessSafety