About the Speaker

Owen Sound Ontario

Effective H&S for Small Manufacturing

Eligible Safety Group Event

Small Business can be challenged with safety system implementation and legislative compliance due to a number of things: lack of knowledge of OHS laws; lack of management systems; lack of resources; and economic pressures.  What approaches have other small business used to successfully implement and grow their safety programs while keeping an eye on the bottom line?  Join us for this discussion to network with other small manufacturers trying to do the right thing.

About the Speaker:

Laura Rourke, Health & Safety, Environmental Specialist, EMC
Managed Environment, Health and Safety operations for the multi-site Canadian Division of a rubber mixing and automotive parts manufacturer and most recently a global electronics/communications company manufacturing operations.  She started her career managing a landfill site. 15 years Environment, Health & Safety Management. Is both an Environmental Engineer and a Canadian Registered Safety Professional. Implemented and managed multi-site ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems. An excellent resource to members on topics such as environmental requirements; safety legislation; claims management and return to work; due diligence; wellness;

Jennifer Vacheresse, Quality Control Supervisor, E&M Copper Products

Tracey Whiston-Bahro, Production Coordinator, Industrial Drive Service Inc