Matt Patrick Kelly, author of The Book on Situational Awareness, is a former police officer, defensive tactics and firearms instructor who also served as a SWAT team member. For 17 years, he has worked as a safety, health, and environmental manager, developing ergonomic safe-lifting, active-shooter, and situational awareness training programs for corporate employees. Passionate about teaching, Matt finds joy in witnessing the “light-bulb” moments when learners grasp new and valuable concepts.
Session:
Wednesday, November 6
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Health and Safety Tools for Frontline Employees
Session Description: This interactive session will showcase BlueTriton Brands’ ReadyRefresh ergonomic safe lifting program and situational awareness training. You’ll learn how to protect yourself and employees from injury through discussing their safe lifting philosophy, key components of an effective training program with an interactive “feeling is believing” approach to gain team buy-in. Additionally, the session will teach you to recognize driving hazards by improving close quarter driving skills, and critical thinking strategies. Whether you’re loading trucks or driving to customers, this session will enhance your team’s health and safety practices to prevent injuries and accidents.