The Pennsylvania Department of Labor-Bureau of Workers Compensation can provide onsite training on various subjects. PATHS (Pennsylvania Training for Health and Safety), is a resource available to facilities and employees in the commonwealth. This training is a no-fee statewide service. The PATHS website contains health and safety PowerPoint briefings, course descriptions, and schedules. Employers may also register for webinars and training sessions on the website.
Additionally, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry can aid you in developing as certified safety committee. This certified committee can aid employers in lowering workers compensation cost directly through a 5 percent discount in premiums. Additional information regarding the program is available on the Workplace Safety Committee Certification website.