Some companies believe that safety and health training means reading written safety procedures or rules to the audience after handing out copies for them to follow along. While this may be the quickest and easiest way to put together a training session, a program like this will be very ineffective. The attendees will probably leave with a poor view of the topic at hand and of the company safety program.

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