NGFA will host a grain safety webinar on “Understanding Hazardous Atmospheres in Agriculture” with Joe Mlynek, founder of Progressive Safety Services, LLC, and partner at Safety Made Simple, on June 18 at 1 p.m. ET.
During the webinar, Mlynek will discuss hazardous environmental risks associated with agricultural confined spaces. Topics include exposure limits, symptoms, and safety protocols like air monitoring and ventilation. He will cover the symptoms of exposure to environments with low oxygen, carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, and flammable gases and vapors.
Please register to attend this webinar.
Mlynek is hosting a series of grain safety webinars throughout 2024 as part of a new partnership with the NGFA. Another webinar on “Serious Injury and Fatalities (SIFs) in the Grain and Feed Industry” is scheduled for Nov. 14.
Mlynek is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and an Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST), as well as an active member of the NGFA, Grain Elevator and Processing Society, Ohio Risk Coordinators, National Fire Protection Association, and American Society of Safety Professionals.
