Safety
Business
Establishing an Effective Safety Committee
Safety committes can be the eyes and ears of a company on and off the jobsite, providing a structured forum for employees to express concerns and provide solutions for improving workplace hazards and processes.
By Jason Biese
June 10, 2019
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Safety
Business
by Jason Biese
Jason Biese joined Faith Technologies in 2015 as its safety director. In this role, Biese is responsible for formulating, developing, and coordinating safety and loss control initiatives. He allocates resources (people, material, equipment) to ensure strategic objectives are being met, designs and directs programs to reduce accidents, occupational illnesses and exposure to long term health hazards, develops curriculum and trains new employees and customers in company and OSHA safety practices.
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