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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: September 15, 2011
Associated Subcontractors of Mass.' Building safety program Sept. 28
On September 28, ASM will host "Building a Successful Safety Program," a safety roundtable for owners and principals.
Presented by Michael Boyle, Boyle Construction Safety Services, LLC, this special roundtable session will address the essential factors necessary for developing a successful health and safety program from pre-task planning to inspections. The presentation will provide practical tips for addressing each of these factors, using real life examples, and will also highlight the practical benefits of an effective program, in both human and financial terms.
The roundtable is free and company owners and principals responsible for oversight of the company's safety program are encouraged to attend. Other safety professionals are welcome, space permitting.
For registration information visit ASM's website or contact Cathy at 617-742-3412.
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