Unveiling Hidden Risks: Prioritizing Worker Health and Safety in the Cannabis Industry
June 13, 2023 @ 4:30 pm
5:30 pm
2023 AEC Session Description
The rapidly growing cannabis industry has witnessed remarkable expansion over the past decade, with increased legalization and shifting societal attitudes. Amidst a flourishing new market, it becomes crucial to shed light on a paramount concern that is often overlooked: the health and safety of workers within the cannabis industry. This session will delve into the hidden risks to worker safety and well-being while exploring effective strategies and practical solutions that prioritize and enhance health and safety in cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, processing, distribution, and retail operations.
Moderator
- Lezli Engelking, President & Founder, FOCUS – Foundation of Cannabis Unified Standards
Speakers
- Niki Holm, Risk Control Advisor, IMA Corp – Download Presentation (opens in a new tab)
- Thuy Vu, Thuy Vu Consulting
