Advancing Occupational Safety: Post-Work Incident Investigations in Healthcare: November 12
Location:
Webinar - 12-1:30 p.m.
When a work incident occurs, how you approach the investigation that follows can make the difference between a close call and a safer workplace. This webinar will take a focused look at post-work incident investigations in the healthcare setting, emphasizing how to identify hazards, uncover root causes and prevent recurrence. You’ll learn about post-incident reviews as a tool to advance safety and workforce engagement, instead of a routine compliance task. Using case studies and expert guidance, the session will help you translate regulatory expectations into actionable strategies that strengthen workplace safety and promote a culture of accountability.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
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Highlight how post-work incident investigations help identify hazards and improve workplace safety.
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Apply structured strategies and tools to find root causes and implement effective controls.
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Interpret Occupational Safety and Health Administration and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health guidance to align investigations with regulatory expectations and best practices.
Who Should Attend
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Nurses
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Risk Managers
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Human Resources Employees
Speakers
Mike Benedeck, BA, CHSP
Senior Director of Loss Control, Illinois Compensation Trust
Benedeck has 15 years of experience as an occupational safety/worker’s compensation administrator for a large Illinois health system. His career also includes 15 years of workers’ compensation insurance claims administration that included healthcare-related insured and self-insured programs. His related experience gives him special insight into the personnel and workplace challenges faced by healthcare organizations. Benedeck is a Certified Healthcare Safety Professional.