State Fund Seminar in Santa Rosa Will Show Benefits of Safe Welding Operations

September 22, 2011

SANTA ROSA, CA --- State Compensation Insurance Fund is holding a free seminar demonstrating correct safety practices for welding operations in an effort to help employers protect their workers.

The event is scheduled for October 6 in Santa Rosa.

Topics to be discussed include:

• Avoiding fines by knowing Cal/OSHA requirements
• Preventing injuries by identifying welding hazards
• Protecting workers from illness by conducting air sampling

Registration and complimentary continental breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m. at the State Fund Santa Rosa Regional Office, 1450 Neotomas Avenue. The seminar will end at 12:00 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public.  

or visit the Safety & Seminars page at www.statefundca.com.  

The seminar is part of State Fund’s Employer Education Series offered throughout the state on a variety of workers’ compensation topics.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Established in 1914 by the state legislature, State Fund is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance and a vital asset to California businesses. Completely self supporting, State Fund plays a stabilizing role in California’s economy by maintaining an open door policy that ensures all employers have a strong and stable option for their workers’ compensation needs.