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NOTE: After registering here, you must submit a request at the link below for access to the webinar!
Join us for our discussion on Scaffolding Safety Best Practices!
Scaffolding is an essential part of the construction industry and is a high area of risk for workers. This meeting will provide practical knowledge, strategies, and best practices to improve safety measures, reduce hazards, and ensure compliance with the latest standards.
The goal of this meeting is to learn valuable tools for improving the safety culture on your projects, enhancing your ability to manage risks, and keeping workers safe. It’s an excellent opportunity to deepen your scaffolding safety expertise and contribute to the ongoing mission of building safer worksites.
Key Takeaways:
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Overview of different scaffold types and engineering requirements
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Identifying and addressing common scaffolding hazards
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Review scaffold inspection and maintenance practices
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Updates on OSHA regulations and jurisdiction specific requirements
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Best practices and training requirements
Upon registering, you will be emailed a confirmation receipt. BE SURE TO REGISTER AT THE WEBINAR REQUEST LINK BELOW TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE EVENT!
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Topic: |
Scaffolding Safety Best Practices |
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Date: |
March 12th, 2025 |
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Location: |
Virtual - Webinar Access Request (after payment) |
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Time: |
8:00am – 10:30am |
Our Host:
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For more than 65 years, Donohoe Construction Company has been creating landmark buildings and shaping the real estate industry in the Washington DC area. They are among the “Top 25 General Contractors” in the region according to the Washington Business Journal, and have been on Engineering News-Record’s “Top 400 Contractors” list for over 35 years. |
Our Sponsor:
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Chesapeake Region Safety Council Established in 1923, the Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC) is a private, non-profit, non-governmental public service organization whose mission is to provide the safety training and education that will reduce disabling injuries and save lives. Their goal is to educate and influence people to prevent accidental injury and death. |
Our Speakers:
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Bill Drexell East Coast Rigging and Scaffolding Safety Director
Bill has 30+ years of experience in the Scaffolding Trade. He started as a Scaffold Builder/Truck driver in the 1990's and has held almost every position from mechanic, foreman, operations manager, safety manager to Regional Safety Manager and Corporate Safety Director. He is a graduate of Columbia Southern University with an AAS in Occupational Health and Safety. His current position is the new Safety Director for ECRS (East Coast Rigging & Scaffolding) a Conteras company based in Laurel Maryland. He is a 2-time SPOTY winner once with WMACSA and once with the ASA. He is a former Vice President of WMACSA and former board member. He has worked for mom-and-pop Scaffold companies and Billion Dollar Multinational Scaffold Companies during my 30+ years in the trade. He is considered a SME by the NCCER and published in their scaffold builder textbook. |
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Kyrle Knouse Atlantic Restoration & Waterproofing Safety Director Kyrle Knouse graduated from Connellsville, Pennsylvania in 1984. He joined Atlantic Restoration & Waterproofing, Inc. on November 6th, 2023, as the new Safety Director. Prior to that he worked for Calvert Masonry from 1995 to 2023. Prior to becoming the Safety Director for Calvert, Kyrle was a journeyman, mason, assistant foreman, and a foreman. At Calvert he served as the Safety Director for over 17 years overseeing all facets of Calvert's safety programs and policies.As an active industry participant, Kyrle is a member of Associated Builders & Contractors. Kyrle had served as President of Calvert's ESOP Committee and oversaw Calvert’s Apprenticeship Program. |
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Miller and Long Training Facility, 7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814