WORLD SAFETY CONGRESS

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WORLD SAFETY CONGRESS
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Welcome

• Bobby J. Jackson
• Senior Vice President
• National Safety Council

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• International Forum Of 3000 Professionals
• They Gather Every 3 Years To Exchange Ideas,
  Research And Best Practices On Highly Topical
  Issues In The Area Of Occupational Safety And
  Health

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• First time ever held in the USA
• Organizers ILO (International Labour
  Organization) and ISSA (International Social
  Security Association

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• The Congress is a Multi-day Event Including an
  Array of Educational Platforms (Technical,
  Practical, Research Topics) and Networking
  Opportunities

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ACTIVITIES

• Technical Tours
• Hands On Methods
• Film Multimedia Festival
• Overview of films, spots and multimedia products
  on Health Safety at Work
• Expert panels will select best submissions and
  prizes will be awarded

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Orlando

• Destination City
• Abundant Hotels
• 95 Attractions
• 4500 Restaurants
• Arts/Recreation

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Goal

• The goal today is to recognize the WSC as a
  unique opportunity to enhance hemisphere-wide
  cooperation and dialogue for improving OSH in the
  Americas and formulate strategies for
  participating as the Americas at the WSC.

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Expected Outcome

• Collectively develop specific strategies for
  promoting the WSC throughout the Americas, for
  participation of the Americas in the WSC program
  and for continuing hemispheric cooperation on OSH
  matters beyond the WSC.

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• Thank you!
• Gracias!