Date and Time
Thursday Feb 7, 2019
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM HST
February 7, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Hawaii Community College - Hilo (Lower Campus)
1175 Manono Street, Kaneikeao Building 379, Room 1
Hilo, HI 96720
Fees/Admission
There is NO COST to attend. Space is limited.
Website
Contact Information
Barbara Nishikawa
(808) 629-7505
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Description
Instructor: Tracy Lawson - (Lawson & Associates)
The Disaster Response and Preparedness Training Program focuses on helping first responders, employers, employees, workers, contractors and volunteers who may have limited safety training and/or experience to identify, evaluate and control the health and safety hazards that may be present during rescue and remediation phases during disaster recovery.
This program is designed to increase and improve knowledge, skills and access to valuable resources and establish planning processes to help prevent injury and illness during disaster recovery operations.
TOPICS:
The program addresses the multitude of safety and health concerns that may be present in the unstable environment of recovery work sites. During the Disaster Response and Preparedness Training Program, participants will gain the knowledge and basic skills to:
1. Disaster Preparation & Work Planning
2. Understand the incident Response process
3. Worker protection during high hazard and/or unique emergency operations.
This material was produced under grant number SH-05074-SHB & SH-05076-SHB from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S... Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S... Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organization imply endorsement by the U.S.. Government.
