Bloodborne Pathogens and How to Protect Yourself
Recorded Date: March 7th
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM (PST)
Speaker: Steven St. Laurent
Who will benefit from this training?
For Construction and Manufacturing companies, safety professionals, H.R. professionals, managers, supervisors, maintenance staff, housekeeping staff, and others giving direction to employee.
Description:
- What are Bloodborne Pathogens?
- How are they transmitted from person to person?
- Who is even covered by OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogen standard?
- Once I figure out if my employees or I are covered by the Bloodborne standard, what does that mean for us?
- What are the basics (or the ABCs) of the Bloodborne standard?
- How does it apply to my company and my employees?
- How does this apply to a First Aid?
- Does OSHA have a First Aid standard? If so, what is required of the employer in Construction and Manufacturing?
- Does OSHA require me to have someone trained in First Aid?
- Help me!
This webinar will address and answer these basic questions as well as give some practical suggestions on how to best and easily implement this standard if it applies to you.
Professional Bio: Steven St. Laurent’s specialty is safety training that doesn’t bore you to death in English and Spanish. He also is the creator of OSHAFLIX: Videos to help with every safety meeting. Finally his company provides free online safety forms that eliminate clutter and scanning as well as help small and medium-size companies create proper documentation without being overwhelmed with paper.
Steve’s training career was born when he conducted his first classes (in Spanish) for a cement company across Northern Mexico in the first half of 2002. Since then he has conducted 100s of safety trainings for 1000s of people in construction and manufacturing companies in over 30 states across the U.S. and 2 states in Mexico, often for companies who have experienced a fatality.
Steve is a Mechanical Engineer who worked in the field as an Energy Engineer for 3 international companies on design-build projects before becoming a Safety Trainer/Consultant. That work experience brought him to Mexico for 1 year, Sicily for 3 weeks, and Albuquerque for 7 months. He spent the rest of his time as a Field Engineer working in New England on projects such as power plant and other energy-system upgrades at navy bases, college campuses, hospitals and other industrial facilities. Steve polished his Spanish over a total of 2 years living in Mexico.
Steve currently resides in central Massachusetts with his beautiful bride and their 3 children. He considers it an honor and a privilege to facilitate safety training as it is his passion.
Finally, Steve also presents as a Keynote and Motivational Speaker for safety conferences, corporate meetings, roundtables and other events on topics such as “How to Deliver Dynamic Toolbox Talks and Safety Training”, “Cracking the OSHA Nut”, “Safety Supervision and Leadership”, “How to have a clue regarding Cultural differences (Spanish/English)”, among other topics.