Safety Council Monthly Meeting 5/13/2026
TOPIC :
Generational Engagement and Safety: Building a Cross-Generational Safety Culture
KEYNOTE:
Nicolas Coia, Chief Operating Officer @ CS2 Safety LLC
Coia Safety and Consultative Services, LLC

REMINDER: MEETING IS ON A WEDNESDAY, NOT OUR NORMAL TUESDAY
Description:
Workforces today often include four to five generations working side by side, each with unique values, communication preferences, learning styles, and attitudes toward safety. Misunderstandings or disengagement across generations can create gaps in safety culture, training effectiveness, and overall team performance.
"Generational Engagement and Safety: Building a Cross-Generational Safety Culture" is a dynamic presentation designed to help leaders, safety professionals, and employees understand generational differences and leverage them to build a stronger, unified safety culture. This session explores how each generation views workplace safety, identifies strategies to improve communication and training, and equips participants with actionable tools to foster engagement and accountability at all levels.
Through real-world examples, interactive discussion, and practical techniques, participants will learn how to bridge generational divides and cultivate a shared commitment to safety excellence. This approach not only reduces incidents but also strengthens morale, teamwork, and retention.
Key Takeaways:
✔ Identify generational differences and similarities in attitudes toward safety, authority, and training, and understand how these impact engagement and risk tolerance.
✔ Apply leadership techniques that leverage the strengths of each generation to foster mentorship, accountability, and team cohesion.
✔ Implement engagement methods that inspire younger workers to value safety and empower experienced workers to actively mentor and share knowledge.
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Date and Time
Wednesday May 13, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
MEETING IS ON A WEDNESDAY, NOT OUR NORMAL TUESDAY
7:00 am - Doors Open - Sign In
7:30 am - Breakfast
8:00 am - Presentation Begins
9:00 am - Program Ends
Location
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima
Grand Ballroom
1920 Roschman Ave.
Lima, OH 45804
Facility Phone # (419) 812-2276
Fees/Admission
Annual membership dues ($250) for the year cover any TWO people attending from a company.
Additional attendees will be charged at $10.
Non-Safety Council Members - $25 - Pay in advance by registering online.
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Contact Information
Deb Katzenmeyer, 419-222-6708
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