Illinois Valley Times

LaSalle County Safety Committee met Dec. 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

Call to Order

Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting Old Business

 Goals/Plans for 2019

 Fire Drill Recap

 Snow/Ice Removal from Downtown Courthouse

New Business

 Welcome new Committee Board Members

 Heater Safety Guidelines – handout

 Training additions for 2019

o Slips, Trips, Falls – all employees during 1st/2nd Quarter, in-person

o Lifting/Back Safety – all employees during 1st/2nd Quarter, in-person o More to come.

 New to 2019 – Incident Review process

 What would the employee base like to see added to the HR/Safety page? 

Departmental Workers’ Compensation Incidents

 November – 4 reported claims as of 11/29/2108

 2018 total fiscal year – 40 claims totaling $327,081 incurred

 2017 total fiscal year – 33 claims totaling $569,274 incurred

 Additional Details on pages 2 and 3

Monthly Safety Topic

 Winter Safety

 Safe Personnel Course – Winter Driving Next Meeting: January 2, 2019

Adjournment

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