"5 Minutes With" podcast on Facilitiesnet talks to Bill Warren of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital
In its "5 Minutes With" podcast series, Facilitiesnet talked to Bill Warren of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital about how the hospital's web-based training program improves worker safety.
Warren, the manager of training and development for the facilities engineering and maintenance department at the hospital, discussed the program, which earned the facility a 2013 Facility Maintenance Decisions Achievement Award.
April 15, 2014
Topic Area: Safety
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