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LaSalle County Health & Safety Committee met February 7.

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LaSalle County Health & Safety Committee met Feb. 7.

Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:

Call to Order

Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting

Old Business

• Comments or edits for Safety Committee section of manual

New Business

• Updated or new manual sections for review:

o Employee Orientation & Training

o General Safety Guidelines

o Personal Protective Equipment

o Voluntary Use of a Dust Mask

o 2018 Health & Safety Fair

Departmental Incidents

• Month to Date – 8 (last year3)

o Detention Home 1 laceration

o Nursing Home 1 slip and fall

o Clerk’s Office 1 trip and fall

o Sheriff Department 5 3 slip and fall, 1 motor vehicle accident, 1 chest pains

• Year to Date – 13 with $53,568 incurred

Monthly Safety Topic

• Emergency Preparedness

• Safe Personnel Course – Emergency & Disaster Preparedness

o The goal of this course is to offer guidelines for effective emergency and disaster preparedness in the workplace, including tips on how to build an effective emergency response plan and how to implement the plan.

• 254 employees completed the Stress Management course.

• Friends & Family CPR is scheduled for February 22, 2018, 1p-4p in the Sheriff’s Training Room. Space is limited, please contact Rich Ploch at: rploch@lasallecounty.org to sign up.

Next meeting is scheduled for March 7, 2018, Room 250

Adjournment

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