Free safety training offered at SafetyFestMT: Lewistown 2015

Staff report

The Montana Department of Labor and Industry is providing free safety training at its first ever SafetyFest in Lewistown March 10-12.

“Anyone with an interest in safety is welcome to attend,” Labor Commissioner Pam Bucy said in a press release. “We provide high-quality safety training at zero cost to help reduce Montana’s unacceptable workplace injury, illness and fatality rates.”

The three-day training event is set for March 10 - 12, 2015 at the Yogo Inn in Lewistown.

There are more than 30 classes to choose from. Topics include First Aid/CPR/AED, OSHA 10-hour cards for construction and general industry; Work Comp 101, HAZWOPER 8-Hour Refresher; Violence in the Workplace; Cyber Safety; Profiting from Safety and more.

Registration for SafetyFestMT: Lewistown 2015 is now open. Registration will close on Sunday March 1, 2015 at midnight.  People can register at http://www.safetyfestmt.com/safetyfestmt-lewistown-2015.html. All events are free to attend, but registration is required, as seats are limited.

SafetyFestMT: Lewistown 2015 is an educational outreach event, brought to you by the Montana Department of Labor and Industry in partnership with the Lewistown JSEC.

People with questions about SafetyFestMT can contact Casey Kyler-West at 406-444-5267 or [email protected].