EAU CLAIRE – Chippewa Valley Technical College is set to host Safety Day – a hands-on conference where participants will learn about a wide range of safety and health-related topics from local experts. 

The College has invited Dr. Lola Loustaunau to present groundbreaking findings from the Listening to Wisconsin’s Workers report, a statewide study exposing systemic failures in worker protections. Loustaunau will detail how these challenges leave workers vulnerable to injury and exploitation and present a call to action.

This event is designed for safety managers, human resources professionals, maintenance employees, frontline supervisors and any person interested in updating their safety skills and knowledge.

WHAT: Safety Day hands-on conference

WHEN: 7:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, October 3, 2025

WHERE: CVTC Manufacturing & Engineering Campus (former Manufacturing Education Center), 2320 Alpine Road, Eau Claire

COST/REGISTRATION: $159 for the day with lunch included. Register at www.cvtc.edu/safetyday

Safety Day will provide current information on the most relevant safety topics in today’s industry. Choose from three conference tracks, pick individual sessions, or complete an entire track.

“At CVTC, we believe that safety isn't just a priority—it's a shared commitment to ensuring every worker returns home to their family at the end of the day,” said Jeff Sullivan, executive dean of Integrated Technologies and Workforce Solutions. “Through strong partnerships with regional employers, we champion a culture of care and accountability across every job site. Our Safety faculty, and now our Safety Education Center, serve as the cornerstone of this mission.”

Submitted by CVTC