OSHA Update and Radiology Review
Live Lectures Via Zoom
OSHA Update (2 CE Credits)
8 – 10 a.m.
Karen Daw
Let’s Talk “Dirty” and Tackle those OSHA and IC Challenges “Swiftly”!!!
Let’s talk dirty — the blood, the spit, and the splatter that make OSHA and infection control non-negotiable. In this high-energy, laugh-while-you-learn session, two-time speaking-award winner Karen Daw, “The OSHA Lady,” MBA, CECM, CDIPC helps your team fulfill the annual OSHA requirement and earn infection control CE in one fast-paced program. We’ll cut the noise and get to the clean version: what inspectors really care about, how to avoid citations, and the smart IC moves that save time and money. Consider this your compliance era, with practical takeaways you can use immediately—so your practice stays fearless when the inspector says, “It’s me, Hi.”
Learning Objectives
- Review the required elements of OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and map them to your procedures.
- Recognize the most common OSHA violations in dentistry and how to prevent them.
- Apply infection-control best practices to reduce risk and improve efficiency.
Speaker
Karen Daw, MBA, CECM, CDIPC — award-winning national speaker and consultant; former Clinic Health & Safety Director, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry; featured on 20/20, Discovery, and The Doctors. Through her company, The OSHA Lady, she delivers customized OSHA, infection control, and workplace safety training that is practical, memorable, and inspection-ready.
Radiology Review (2 CE Credits)
10:30 – 12:30 pm
Dental Radiography Review – Instructor: Korey J. Walsh, RDH, EFDA, BA
Topics Covered
- Radiation history & basics; physics & biology
- Image characteristics; exposure & technique errors
- Panoramic anatomy & technique; digital imaging
- Lead apron shielding; renewing credentials
High-quality, diagnostic radiographs are vital to patient care. This course reviews fundamentals, technique for intraoral and extraoral images, patient communication, and safety—so radiographers can produce diagnostic images while protecting patients and themselves.
About the Instructor
Korey Walsh is a Registered Dental Hygienist and adjunct instructor in Stark State College’s Dental Hygiene Program, teaching radiography, nutrition, fundamentals, clinical hygiene, and more. She has worked in private practice since 2001 and has taught since 2013.