Lab Safety: Short- and Long-Term Solutions for Preventing Injuries
Accreditation Insider, February 14, 2017
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Presented on: Tuesday, April 18, 2017
1:00-2:30 p.m. Eastern
Level of Program: Intermediate
Speaker: Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ), has more than 25 years of experience as a certified medical laboratory scientist, more than 10 of which were spent in the management of clinical labs, anatomical pathology labs, and collection sites. As a laboratory safety consultant, he has provided laboratory safety education and safety consulting locally, nationally, and internationally under the title of “Dan the Lab Safety Man™.”
Summary: Laboratory safety professionals are busier than ever, so proper safety training for lab staff is crucial. The Lab Safety: Short- and Long-Term Solutions for Preventing Injuries webinar will teach you how to prepare staff for OSHA, CAP, and other regulatory agencies through interactive and engaging training that doesn’t just go through the motions.
Join Scungio as he explains the various hazards, both immediate and long-term, in the hospital lab setting and details methods to prevent them. He will also cover ways to prevent staff injuries from physical hazards in the lab setting as well as discuss proper ergonomics practices across all areas of the lab.
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