SALINAS --- State Compensation Insurance Fund and the Monterey County Farm Bureau have teamed up to offer a free safety seminar tackling heat illness prevention.
The event is on June 18 in Salinas.
Information presented during the seminar will help employers, supervisors, and trainers prevent heat illness among their workers.
Attendees will learn how to evaluate their current procedures for effectiveness and receive tips to improve their heat illness prevention programs. Additional topics include environmental and personal risk factors and how to comply with heat illness standards.
Registration and continental breakfast begin at 8:30 a.m. The presentation ends at noon.
The seminar takes place at the UC Cooperative Agricultural Center, 1432 Abbott Street.
This event is open to the public. Early registration is encouraged due to limited seating. To register, contact Marilen Hernandez at (408) 363-7479 or visit the Seminars page at www.statefundca.com.
The seminar is part of State Fund’s Employer Education Series offered throughout the state on a variety of workers’ compensation topics.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Established in 1914 by the state legislature, State Fund is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance and a vital asset to California businesses. Completely self supporting, State Fund plays a stabilizing role in California’s economy by maintaining an open door policy that ensures that all employers have a strong and stable option for their workers’ compensation needs.