EM 385-1-1: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Implement It Successfully

Are you working on federal construction projects or managing safety compliance in high-risk environments? Understanding and applying the EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements is essential for ensuring workplace safety and meeting U.S. Army Corps of Engineers standards. Join us for a free webinar with John Rothe, as he breaks down: What EM 385-1-1 is and how it differs from other safety standards like OSHA. Why implementing EM 385-1-1 can improve safety outcomes, reduce liability, and enhance project credibility. How to effectively implement EM 385-1-1 on your job sites, including practical steps, tools, and training resources. Whether you’re a safety manager, project supervisor, or contractor, this session will help you understand why learning the EM 385-1-1 standards is essential and how they add value to your company. John Rothe brings over 15 years of hands-on experience in underground construction and utility installation. As a Senior Instructor with the Chesapeake Region Safety Council and the Mid Atlantic OSHA Training Institute Education Center, John delivers expert-led training that blends his passion for safety and his wealth of knowledge with practical strategies. His work in construction and utility safety, combined with specialized training through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, offers participants a rare opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional who has shaped best practices in the industry.