The incidence of workplace injury continues to decline in North Carolina, but the only acceptable number for injury or accidents on the job is “zero.” And the fact remains that 100% of workplace fatalities are preventable. Join us for a conversation about workplace safety on OPEN/net!

August 17, 2010
8-9p.m.

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Kevin O'Barr
Standards Supervisor for the Occupational Safety and Health Division
Education, Training and Technical Assistance Bureau of the North Carolina Department of Labor

Andy Sterlen
Health Education Specialist in the Division of Occupational Safety and Health
Bureau of Education, Training and Technical Assistance for the North Carolina Department of Labor

W. Jon Wallace
A safety consultant and founder of Workplace Safety. Mr. Wallace is also Adjunct Assistant Professor with the School of Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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