Chesapeake Region Safety Council

Friday Feature: Celebrating Safety Achievements! ?? This week, we’re back shining a spotlight on three dedicated safety professionals who recently received their certificates! ?? Matt Woods – Earned his Industrial Hygiene Specialist Certificate and is pictured with his supervisor, Frank, who supports his commitment to workplace health and safety. ?? Kathryn King – Achieved her Safety & Health Fundamentals Certificate for General Industry, strengthening her ability to create safer work environments. ??♀? Jennifer Fiorenza – Earned her Safety & Health Fundamentals Certificate for Construction Industry, reinforcing her dedication to keeping job sites safe. We’re proud of their hard work and commitment to making workplaces safer for everyone! Join us in congratulating them in the comments! Learn About Our Certificate Programs: https://lnkd.in/gH-Uytz #SafetyFirst #CRSCSAFETY #FridayFeature

We ?? Our Members! This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating you—the incredible safety professionals who make up our Chesapeake Family! Your dedication to workplace safety makes a difference every day, and we’re excited to give back with exclusive members-only events designed to connect, celebrate, and support you. ?? April 11th – Members-Only Breakfast & Networking Start your day with a delicious complimentary breakfast, great conversation, and new connections. Limited to two registrations per member company, so don’t miss out! ?? June 13th – Annual Safety Meeting & Awards Ceremony Join us as we recognize outstanding safety achievements and industry leaders. New members this month get one FREE registration! Not a member yet? Join this February and claim your free Annual Meeting registration—plus access to all our members-only events! More networking, training, and special programs are coming your way. ?? Because safety is a team effort—and we love having you on ours! ?? ?? Become a Member Today: https://lnkd.in/eqi7UH3x #MemberAppreciation #WeLoveOurMembers #SafetyFirst #CRSCSAFETY

This week, we’re celebrating three dedicated safety professionals who have gone the extra mile in their safety education! ?? Scott Allen – Achieved both the Advanced Safety Certificate and the Safety Leadership Certificate, demonstrating his commitment to leading the way in workplace safety. ?? Benjamin Sheets – Earned his Advanced Safety Certificate, furthering his skills to protect workers and build a stronger culture of safety. ?? Aaron Madej – Earned his Safety & Health Fundamentals Certificate for the Construction Industry, reinforcing his expertise in keeping job sites safe. These professionals are making a real impact, proving that continued learning leads to safer workplaces for all. Join us in congratulating them in the comments! ???? Learn About Our Certificate Programs: https://lnkd.in/gH-Uytz #SafetyFirst #CRSCSAFETY #FridayFeature

????? Congratulations to this week's class from Bon Secours Community Works for successfully completing a private Lift Truck Operator course! This training is more than just education, it’s a step toward a stronger, more knowledgeable safety community. By investing in proper forklift operation, they’re reducing risks, preventing accidents, and fostering a culture of workplace safety. ???? Want to train your team on your schedule? We offer on-site and Virtual Instructor-Led Private Training to keep your workforce safe and compliant. We can bring the training to you—on your time, at your location or ours! ?? Inquire about Private Courses here: https://lnkd.in/evKu828z #ForkliftSafety #WorkplaceSafety #BonSecours #LiftTruckTraining #CrscSafety

February is American Heart Month – Be Ready to Save a Life! ?? Make sure your employees know how to handle on-site emergencies. If you are looking for National Safety Council Emergency Care courses as a classroom opportunity in MD/DC/VA/DE area, learn about in-person options at https://lnkd.in/ehKfjXcF. There is also a free Naloxone Trainer course coming up, it's part of our Whole Worker Health Certificate program. https://lnkd.in/eMkrD_dE #firstaid #cpr #aed #Naloxone #crscsafety

Impairing Hazards: A Webinar on Workplace Safety You Can't Miss Safety starts with recognizing ALL hazards—both physical and cognitive. Join us Next Friday, January 24, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST, as our president Dave Madaras, and our Director of Highway Safety & Special Projects Debbie Jennings, dive into "Impairing Hazards" and how they affect workplace safety. They’ll cover: ?? Connecting traditional incident prevention to “ready-to-work” hazards. ?? Defining workplace impairment beyond drugs and alcohol. ?? Discussing cannabis use in the workplace. ?? Understanding and managing reasonable suspicion. This session is a must for anyone looking to enhance their incident prevention strategies and create safer workplaces. ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/eMmifHCz

Happy New Year from all of us at Chesapeake Region Safety Council! ??? As we welcome 2025, let’s kick off the year by making safety a top priority. Whether you’re celebrating at home or out on the town, here are a few tips to keep in mind: ?? Plan Ahead: Arrange a safe ride home with a designated driver, rideshare, or public transportation. ?? Drive Sober: Never drink and drive—buzzed driving is still drunk driving. ?? Stay Alert: Be cautious on the roads and watch for pedestrians and other drivers. ?? Fireworks Safety: If you’re celebrating with fireworks, handle them responsibly and keep a safe distance. Wishing you a safe, happy, and successful 2025! Let’s make it a year filled with health, happiness, and smart choices. ?? #HappyNewYear #SafetyFirst #CRSCSAFETY #NewYear2025

Happy Holidays from all of us at Chesapeake Region Safety Council! ??? As you celebrate this special time, here are some tips to keep in mind to ensure a safe and joyful holiday season: ?? Safe Driving: Plan your route, avoid distractions, and watch for icy roads if you’re traveling. Always wear your seatbelt and never drive under the influence. ?? Kitchen Safety: Be mindful while cooking—never leave stovetops unattended and keep flammable items away from heat. ?? Child Safety: Keep sharp objects, hot items, and small decorations out of reach of little ones. ?? Weather Preparedness: Stay updated on the forecast and adjust plans if winter weather poses a risk. Wishing you and your loved ones a safe and wonderful holiday season! ??? #HolidaySafety #HappyHolidays #CRSCSAFETY

?? Excellence in Roadway Safety! ?? Join us in congratulating Debbie Jennings, a member of the Chesapeake Region Safety Council family, on receiving the Kevin E. Quinlan Advocacy Award from MDOT yesterday, December 16th! ?? Debbie’s leadership and tireless advocacy for roadway safety has made a lasting impact, helping to protect drivers, workers, and pedestrians alike. Her dedication is a shining example of what true safety leadership looks like. ?? Congratulations, Debbie, on this well-deserved recognition! Your work continues to make our roadways safer for everyone. #RoadwaySafety #SafetyLeadership #CRSCSAFETY #MakingADifference

??Dashing through the snow is for reindeer, stay home, we'll come to you! The gift of safety is available this season from the comfort of your own home—Boost Your Skills with CRSC Online Training – Now at 15% Off! ?? From December 15th to January 15th, enjoy a 15% discount on ALL CRSC online courses! Take this opportunity to enhance your safety knowledge and prepare for a safer, more successful year ahead. ?? How to Redeem: Use Promo Code: BESAFE2025 at checkout to claim your discount. Don’t miss this limited-time offer! Start the year strong by investing in your safety education today. ?? ?? Enroll now and save big: https://lnkd.in/eeryZcvp #CrscSafety #happyholidays #LearnOnline