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WVU Safety and Health Extension becomes a SafeLand Accrediting Organization

West Virginia University Extension Safety and Health Extension has been recognized as a SafeLand Accrediting Organization, one of three organizations to obtain this designation nationally.

SafeLand is steadfastly committed to promoting safety best practices, reducing worksite injuries and eliminating accidental deaths through education. The organization’s mission is to guide accrediting organizations on standardized health, safety and environmental educational programs for the energy industry by providing modern and interactive education and training programs.

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In various workplaces throughout the United States and even across the world, workers are required to wear respirators. Respirators protect individuals from hazardous environmental conditions that may harm their lungs and respiratory systems. To give workers with safety and health duties and responsibilities and safety professionals the knowledge to safely and effectively implement respiratory protection requirements, West Virginia University Extension Safety and Health Extension’s National Resource Center Occupational Safety and Health Training Institute Education Center  will offer OSHA 2225: Respiratory Protection training June 21-24 in Morgantown, West Virginia.

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