MIOSHA has hired 60+ new agents to visit dealerships. Inspections are increasing, fines are aggressive and compliance is necessary.

MADA dealers and staff are invited to register for this training program, presented by MADSIF. There is no cost to attend; continental breakfast and refreshments will be provided.

MIOSHA In-person Compliance Training (event is at-capacity, no new registrations can be accepted)

Friday, September 20 from 9am to noon | East Lansing

This compliance program focuses on exposures and hazards typically found in automotive dealerships and general industry operations. The session will review MIOSHA’s most frequently cited violations to help dealerships improve their overall safety culture. It will cover topics including, power tools and equipment, car hoists, electrical safety, compressed gas cylinders, flammable liquids and grounding, material handling, ladders, vehicle safety, mezzanines, chemicals, forklift operations, and slips, trips & falls. Attendees will also learn about best-practice concepts to create a strong safety culture and prevents injuries — preventing MIOSHA citations and fines.

Speaker: Ken Smylie, Vice President Loss Control with MADSIF

Ken holds a degree in mechanical engineering and has been actively involved in safety for over 38 years.

Training will be held at the MADA office (1500 Kendale Blvd. in East Lansing). Pre-registration is required. Due to seating restrictions, at this time registration is limited to no more than two employees from the same dealership.