Warwick, RI – The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company announced today they are hosting the first ever Beacon Builders Safety Fair on Tuesday, September 15, 2009. The one-day safety fair will be held at the Crowne Plaza hotel, 801 Greenwich Avenue in Warwick, with check-in beginning at 7:30 a.m. and classes starting at 8:00 a.m.
Training sessions will cover the whole spectrum of construction safety. Attendees may choose up to four of the ten sessions, including aerial lift safety, CPR certification, respirator training, hand and power tool safety, electrical safety training and general fall protection. Registration is free for Beacon Mutual policyholders and $50 per session for non-policyholders.
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“The Beacon Builders Safety Fair is part of Beacon’s larger commitment to overall workplace safety,” said CEO James V. Rosati. “Our curriculum is designed to take preventative action and help those in the construction industry avoid injuries on the job – something that saves lives and lowers employer costs. At Beacon Mutual, we do everything we can to protect our insureds and their employees.”
Participants at the fair will include representatives from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), the Rhode Island Committee on Occupational Health and Safety (RICOSH), the Department of Labor and Training’s Workers’ Compensation and Compensation Fraud and Compliance units, the American Society of Safety Engineers and the Rhode Island Fire Marshal’s office.
In addition to the workshops, Beacon has invited a variety of manufacturing and equipment representatives who will be available to demonstrate their products throughout the day.
For more information and to register, visit www.beaconmutual.com
