Course Description: 

Are the same incidents occurring over and over again?  Discover how investigations can be used as a learning tool to identify causal factors of an incident. 

During this program, participants will:

• Outline how to use incident investigations as a learning tool to improve the system.
• Discuss the importance of being open to multiple causal factors.
• Define human error as a symptom not a cause of incidents.

Please note, this is a pre-recorded webinar hosted via Zoom. The presenter will be available during the webinar to answer questions. 

Click here to register for the event with Pinnacol! Link: https://web.cvent.com/event/405f4150-5845-4b0e-b015-256470914936/regProcessStep1

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Pinnacol containing information about joining the webinar.

Safety Group Program:

The Safety Group Program presented by Colorado Nonprofit Association and sponsored by Pinnacol Assurance is designed to reduce workers' compensation costs by promoting safety and claims management in the workplaces. Members of this program are eligible for a 4% discount on their workers' compensation premium by attending 2 Safety Group Program trainings per year. 

If you are a Safety Group Program member, this training will count towards your discount eligibility. If you are not a Safety Group Program member and learning more about this program, please contact Amy Black at ablack@coloradononprofits.org.

Presented By: 

Jon VonderHaar, Human Performance Specialist, Pinnacol Assurance

Jon VonderHaar joined Pinnacol Assurance as a safety consultant in 2018. VonderHaar works closely with Pinnacol’s customers in the healthcare field, helping them achieve improvements in workplace health and safety. He enjoys helping others understand the reasons behind his recommendations, empowering them to take ownership of their safety practices and well-being. VonderHaar’s extensive background in physical abilities testing, work diagnostics, occupational rehabilitation, work conditioning, safety, ergonomics and therapeutic exercise programs is a strong foundation for the services he provides. 

VonderHaar’s previous experience includes roles as the regional coordinator for physical abilities testing for U.S. Healthworks, director of work diagnostics for U.S. Healthworks Bakersfield Medical Center, director of occupational rehabilitation and testing services for Central Valley Occupational Medical Group, and coordinator of the cardiac rehabilitation program at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. For three years prior to joining Pinnacol, he worked as an ergonomics consultant for California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund. VonderHaar earned a bachelor’s degree in exercise science with a concentration in kinesiotherapy and a master’s in exercise science with a concentration in biomechanics, both from the University of Toledo. He has also earned the Certified Safety Professional designation.