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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