10/16/2024

“Focus Four Hazards in Electrical Construction" - 10/16/2024

The program was held at the IBEW-NECA Technical Institute (INTECH) in Alsip, IL.

“Focus Four Hazards in Electrical Construction"
ECA / NECA Safety Forum
Wednesday, October 16, 2024

A Joint Safety Forum was hosted by the Safety Committee's of the Electrical Contractors’ Association of City of Chicago (ECA) and the Northeastern Illinois Chapter of NECA , as well as by PowerForward DuPage. The morning Forum was held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the IBEW-NECA Technical Institute (INTECH) in Alsip, IL.  The Forum featured a presentation called, "Focus Four Hazards in Electrical Construction."   The session was facilitated by Timothy E. Janis - MBA, CHST, Safety Training Specialist, Construction Safety Council.  Contractor members learned more about the Focus Four Hazards in Electrical Construction: Falls, Struck-By, Caught-In or -Between, and Electrocution.

We thank Tim for his time with the presentation, as well as the joint Safety Committees / Power Forward DuPage for their sponsorship, as this program was offered complimentary to ECA / NECA members. We also wish to thank Powering Chicago for the black beanies with the pink Powering Chicago logo to help promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Pictured above from left to right are:
Jerry McGlynn, ECA Safety Committee Chair, McWilliams Electric Company, Inc. and
Tim Janis, MBA, CHST, Safety Training Specialist, Construction Safety Council. 

Pictured above is Jerry McGlynn, ECA Safety Committee Chair, McWilliams Electric Company, Inc.,
as he welcomed all to the program.

Pictured are the attendees for the session.

Pictured above is Tim Janis, MBA, CHST, Safety Training Specialist, Construction Safety Council,
as he began his presentation.