W.L. Gore, Coconino SBDC and Coconino Community College presents “Returning To Work Safely”, a free online webinar to cover how to navigate re-opening your business safely and what that looks like for you, your business and your employees.

Topics will cover:

Overview on SARS- CoV-2:

What is this virus actually called, the differences and strains

What reliable information is out there

Science - microbiology, transmission and contamination control

Face mask usage

Workplace Safety:

Hazard recognition/Risk assessment

Control and Prevention

NIOSH's hierarchy of controls

Safe workplace practices

 

Medical/Clinical:

Why commitment to controls is important

What to do if employees get sick

When is it okay to come back to work

 

Resources:
Recommendations for staying current
Q&A

1 – 2 p.m.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
FREE and Open to the Public Via Zoom

Please click this link to register to attend the webinar.

https://clients.azsbdc.net/reg.aspx?mode=event&event=110400060

About the speakers:
Karin Kolbus, RN, DNP, COHN-S
Registered Nurse, completed doctoral studies in public health, certified as an occupational health clinical nurse specialist. Currently supporting associates of W.L. Gore as Occupational Health global leader. Previous experience supporting occupational health programs of Delta Airlines & Intermountain Healthcare.

 

Ellen M. Miller, MS Occupational Safety and Health
Currently supporting associates of W.L. Gore as Industrial Hygiene global leader.Previous experience supervising occupational safety and health at Honeywell, Specialty Chemicals

 

Amy Jo Karren, BS, RM/SM NRCM
Member of the Council of Experts for the United States Pharmacoepia (USP), Co-Chair of Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Microbiogical Methods Working Group, published in scientific journals. Currently supporting associates of W.L. Gore as a Microbiologist. Previous experience as the Director of Scientific Development and Microbiology Section Leader at Nelson Laboratories in Salt Lake City, UT.

For more details, please contact Coconino SBDC Director Gina Couillard at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or call (928) 526-7644.