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No One Should Feel Unsafe at Work: Preparing for Active Shooter and Workplace Violence

Unfortunately, violence can occur anywhere, including the workplace. While the thought of an active shooter or workplace violence situation is unsettling, being prepared can make a significant difference. On March 13, The Florida Chamber Safety Council hosted, The Active Shooter and Workplace Violence webinar, designed to empower you and your colleagues with the knowledge and […]

Beat the Heat & Stay Safe: Free Heat-Related Illness Prevention Webinar

Millions of American workers are exposed to heat in their workplace. While illness from exposure to heat is preventable, each year thousands of employees become sick from occupational heat exposure, and in far too many cases, the outcome may be fatal. When workers spend their entire work shift in a variety of indoor and outdoor […]

FREE Webinar Opportunity: The Active Shooter and Workplace Violence Threat

Since 2009, deaths from active shooter incidents are up 150% and growing. In addition to the traditional health and safety hazards on the job, millions of workers also experience the threat of violence in the workplace every year ranging from physical assault to homicide. This webinar will provide participants with a proven strategy for developing […]

2024 Leadership Conference | Safety Breakout Sessions

As you plan your schedule for the 2024 Florida Chamber Leadership Conference on Safety, Health + Sustainability, don’t miss out on the Safety Breakout Sessions. These expert-led workplace safety breakout sessions are diverse, catering to various leadership roles and industry needs. Whether you’re a Safety Manager, CEO, Human Resource professional or business owner, there’s a […]

Learn to Help Someone with Suicide Prevention Training.

Imagine having the power to prevent a tragedy. With Suicide Prevention Training from the Florida Chamber Safety Council, you can. What is Suicide Prevention Training? Just like CPR helps with physical emergencies, Suicide Prevention Training empowers you to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis, talk openly and compassionately with someone who may be […]

In-Person Training Opportunity at 2024 Leadership Conference

On May 8, 2024, the Florida Chamber Safety Council will be hosting three in-person professional development courses before the 2024 Leadership Conference on Safety, Health + Sustainability. Completing these courses is a great way to fulfill your CEU requirements and stay up-to-date in your field. Risk Assessment Workshop Time: 8am – 4:30pm ET Cost: $285 per person […]

#ICYMI: Safety a must for Florida’s workplaces

Mark Morgan is the Senior Human Resources Manager for Corporate Safety with NextEra Energy. He serves as Chair of the Florida Chamber Safety Council This piece originally appeared in The Palm Beach Post on January 13, 2024.  Florida, with its diverse, approximately $1.5 trillion economy and entrepreneurial spirit, has long been a hub for business […]

New Resource: Safety-Focused Leadership Video Series

Ensuring the safety and well-being of your team is not just a responsibility; it’s a commitment to excellence. At Florida Chamber Safety Council, we understand the crucial role that leadership plays in fostering a culture of safety within the workplace. That’s why we are excited to introduce our latest initiative: the Safety-Focused Leadership Video Series. […]

Unlocking OSHA Compliance: A Webinar Recap You Don’t Want to Miss!

Many employers think their OSHA recordkeeping logs and procedures are fully compliant, only to learn after an OSHA inspection and, in some cases, hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties, that they were not. This webinar examines the many recordkeeping errors that employers make, especially those involving the use of temporary employees; covers how to coordinate your […]

Webinar Recap | Catastrophic Workplace Accidents: It Could Happen to You

While no employer ever expects a catastrophic workplace accident or incident to occur at their work site, the fact is that these events do happen and it is critical that you have an effective response plan in place. Reacting after the fact will only complicate things. Our final webinar of the year equips you and […]

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