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SUMMARY:Safety Forum - The Gravity of the Situation: Fall Protection Refresher
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 6\n7:00 AM – 8:30 AM\nBreakfast will be provided. \n\nJoin us for our quarterly MCAKC Safety Forum\, a gathering designed for safety professionals and anyone committed to improving jobsite safety. \nThis meeting is open to any safety professional or employee interested in safety who is employed with a contractor signatory to LU 8 or LU 533. \nThis special November session will begin with a featured presentation from Matt Henderson\, Regional Sales Manager with FallTech. \nThe Gravity of the Situation: Fall Protection Refresher\nGravity doesn’t take a day off\, and neither can our safety systems. This presentation covers the essentials of fall protection\, including the regulatory “why\,” the equipment “how\,” and the technical “what” of working safely at heights. Whether you’re looking for a refresher or practical insights to bring back to your team\, this session will reinforce the fundamentals of effective fall protection. \nGuest Speaker: Matt Henderson brings more than 15 years of experience in the construction industry\, beginning as an  IBEW electrician before transitioning into sales consulting for major power tool manufacturers and ultimately joining FallTech as a Regional Sales Manager. \nThroughout his career\, Matt has helped companies strengthen their safety programs by increasing engagement in incident prevention and fostering positive safety cultures through education\, communication\, and collaboration. His passion for safety and leadership has made him a trusted resource throughout the industry. \nIf time allows\, we’ll conclude the morning with our traditional Safety Forum roundtable discussion\, giving attendees an opportunity to ask questions\, share best practices\, and discuss current safety challenges with peers from across the industry. \nTo help get the conversation started\, please come prepared to share:\n \n\n\nOne safety idea or topic you’d like the group to discuss\nOne recent near miss or lesson learned\nOne safety question you have\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned safety professional or new to a safety role\, your perspective is valuable\, and we encourage everyone to join the conversation.
URL:https://mcakc.org/event/safety-forum-2/
LOCATION:10955 Lowell Avenue\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66210
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