Eureka Seminar Will Show Benefits of Safe Welding Operations

EUREKA, 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 20 in Eureka.

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 Eureka Regional Office, 2440 Sixth Street. The seminar will end at 12:00 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public. 

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.