Safety

Driving Defensively
SA 101

Most accidents happen within 25 miles of home or office. Learning to drive defensively improves the odds that you will be better prepared should a "situation" develop while you are driving. AAA video and class discusion help keep us aware of good drivivng skills and techniques.

Mandatory for all employees who operate an agency vehicle and/or who use their personal vehicle in the course of employment. Attendance is required every three years.

Driver Improvement Program
SA 200

The driver Improvement Program is accredited through the Buffalo Niagara Frontier Safety Council. After completion of the course most insurance companies will decrease the liabilty portion of your motor vehicle insurance policy. Please check with your insurance company for specific information. This course also qualifies for up to four points reduction on your New York State driver's license.

The cost is $20.00 (usually $30.00 if taken through the AAA). This course is open to employees, their relatives and consumers. Attendees will receive a certificate of completion from the Buffalo Niagara Frontier Safety Council.

Electrical Safety
SA 105

Includes review of basic safety habits in working with electrical equipment and electrical environments.

Eye Protection
SA 108

Review of basic safety procedures of eye protection and use of eye protection equipment.

Fire Extinguisher Use
SA 103

This course uses video training as well as hands-on practice for the staff to gain a level of comfort in the use of fire extinguishers. Review of the three types of fires and extinguishers is included.

Haz Com
SA 104

Includes review of basic haz com concepts, video and discussion.

House Fire Safety
SA 105

Yearly review of safety features of the IRAs, how to prevent fires, conduct fire drills, use a fire extinguisher and practice good fire safety at all times.

Ladder Safety
SA 109

Review of basic safety procedures of eye protection and use of eye protection equipment.

Lock Out & Tag Out
SA 106

Basic review of the lock out / tag out concepts of safety and machine use.

Portable Power Tool Safety
SA 107

Basic review of the proper use and safety when working with power tools.

Safe Lifting
SA 110

Review and discussion of proper lifting habits for moving heavy packages and equipment (not lifting of consumers). Includes exercise and practice.

Violence Prevention
SA 130

Don't become a crime victim. Video and discussion on techniques to avoid violence at the workplace and in the community. Robert Mullins, FCS Administrators is the presenter.

Wheelchair Van Tie-down Training
SA 102

Includes review of agency policy, viewing of how-to video, written quiz, and practice. Mandatory for all employees who operate a wheelchair van.

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