Getting Prepared to be a Volunteer at a Disaster The Midwest Consortium (MWC) developed this introduction to health and safety considerations for volunteers who will be traveling to a disaster to assist the local community in clean-up. Also available in …
Community Member Preparedness for Potential Fuel Releases along Transportation Routes The Midwest Consortium developed this introduction to health and safety impacts of high-volume transportation of fuels to assist the local community members and business owners in becoming better prepared for …
The Midwest Consortium developed this course for workers and community members who want to investigate the reduction of use of toxic materials. Member institutions of the Midwest Consortium who worked on the update of the initial program include Green Door …
The Midwest Consortium developed this program for facilitators who want to design and conduct a tabletop program. When completed, participants will be better able to: Demonstrate competency in completing a task or a role in a tabletop exercise Participate in …
The Midwest Consortium developed this program for facilitators who want to conduct and evaluate a drill. When completed, participants will be better able to: Demonstrate competency in completing an assignment during a drill Participate in a debriefing to identify areas …
3D Printing (or) Additive Manufacturing in industry and medicine, on desktops. This factsheet covers the following questions regarding 3D printing or additive manufacturing: What is made with this technology? Where is a digital program used to create a 3D object? …
With an ever-changing workplace environment, incidents of severe weather are happening more frequently. Additionally, new hazards are present in the workplace that we all need to be attentive to in order to maintain a safe workplace. DOWNLOADS Facilitator Guide Participant …
Hazard recognition, guidance, and resources for First on the Scene and Emergency Responders. Download Fact Sheet (pdf)
This program was developed in response to the need for workers served by the MWC to gain in-depth skills regarding the range of PPE that may be used. By following the outline format and activities in this guide, you will …
Tools are available to access data about industrial facility emissions to air, water and land from the federally mandated Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). These resources provide information on the chemicals, volume and changes in emission over time. DOWNLOADS Facilitators Manual …