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LaSalle County Health & Safety Committee will meet November 1

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LaSalle County Health & Safety Committee will meet Nov. 1.

Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:

Call to Order

Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting

Old Business

• 2018 safety topics and training

• Fire Drill recap

• Comments or edits for Bloodborne Pathogens and Hazard Communication

New Business

• Safety Policy and Procedures Manual update

o Motor Vehicle Safety

o Contagious Illness Policy

Departmental Incidents

• Starting in December we will change to match the fiscal year, rather than calendar year

• October claims – 0

• Year-to-Date 28 Workers’ Compensation claims vs. 64 Workers’ Compensation claims last year, same time.

o Sprains/strains – 25% of total claims this year (last year 41%)

o Contusion – 29% of total claims this year (last year 23%)

Monthly Safety Topic

• Snow & Ice – preventing slip and fall injuries (handout)

• Snow Shoveling Safety Tips (handout)

Next meeting is scheduled for December 6th, Room 250

Adjournment

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