ORDER N0.28594 SAFETY POLICY STATEMENT Came to be heard this the 12~' day of April 2004 with a motion made by Commissioner Baldwin, Seconded by Commissioner Nicholson, the Court unanimously approved by a vote of 3-0-0 to adopt the Kerr County Safety Policy Statement and Safety Committee Members. ,~: COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND NINE COPIES OF THIS REQUEST AND DOCUMENTS TO BE REVIEWED BY THE COURT. MADE BY: Barbara Nemec MEETING DATE: April 12, 2004 OFFICE: Treasurer TIlVIE PREFERRED: A.M. SUBJECT: (PLEASE BE SPECIFIC) Consider and discuss adopting Kerr County Safety Poilcy Statement and Safety Committee Members E~ "~ ~UTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON) NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT: Barbara Nemec ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION: 5 mires. IF PERSONNEL MATTER -NAME OF EMPLOYEE: Time for submitting this request for Court to assure that the matter is posted in accordance with Title 5, Chapter 551 and 552, Government Code, is as follows: Meeting scheduled for Mondays: THIS REQUEST RECEIVED BY: THIS REQUEST RECEIVED ON: 5:00 P.M. previous Tuesday. All Agenda Requests will be screened by the County Judge's Office to determine if adequate information has been prepared for the Court's formal consideration and action at time of Court Meetings. Your cooperation will be appreciated and contribute towards you request being addressed at the earliest opportunity. See Agenda Request Rules Adopted by Commissioners' Court. KERR COUNTY SAFETY POLICY STATEMENT Kerr County is committed to providing a safe and healthful work environment for all our employees and others that may work, visit, or enter our facilities. One of the objectives of our Accident Prevention Program is to prevent accidents, minimize their consequences, and reduce the frequency and severity of injuries. It is our policy tomanage and conduct operations and business in a manner that offers maximum protection to all employees and any other person that may be affected by our operations and business. It is our absolute conviction that we have the responsibility for providing a safe and healthful work environment for our people and all others that may be affected as we conduct our business. We will make every effort to provide a working environment free from any recognized or potential hazard. We recognize that the success of our safety and health program is contingent and dependent upon support from the Commissioners' Court, management, and supervisors, as well as all ^ employees of the county. The Loss Control Committee will establish avenues to solicit and receive comments, information, and assistance from employees about safety and health. If you have any questions or concerns about employee safety and health, please contact Barbara Nemec, Kerr County Treasurer. SAFETY COMMITTEE MEMBERS Position/Name Pat Tinley, County Judge Barbara Nemec, County Treasurer Cynthia Nix, Chief Deputy Treasurer Glenn Holekamp, Maintenance Supervisor Rusty Hierholzer, County Sheriff Michael Earney, Deputy Sheriff Leonard Odom, Road & Bridge Administrator Contact Phone Number (830} 792-2212 (830} 792-2276 (830) 792-2275 (830) 792-2280 (830) 896-1216 (830) 896-1216 (830) 257-2993 KERB COUNTY SAFETY POLICY STATEMENT Kerr County is committed to providing a safe and healthful work environment for all our employees and others that may work, visit, or enter our facilities. One of the objectives of our Accident Prevention Program is to prevent accidents, minimise their consequences, and reduce the frequency and severity of injuries. It is our policy to manage and conduct operations and business in a manner that offers maximum protection to all employees and any other person that may be affected by our operations and business. It is our absolute conviction that we have the responsibility for providing a safe and healthful work environment for our people and all others that may be affected as we conduct our business. We will make every effort to provide a working environment free from any recognized or potential hazard. We recognize that the success of our safety and health program is contingent and dependent upon support from the Commissioners' Court, elected officials, department heads, management, and supervisors, as well as all employees of the county. The Loss Control Committee will establish avenues to solicit and receive comments, information, and assistance from employees about safety and health. If you have any questions or concerns about employee safety and health, please contact Barbara Nemec, Kerr County Treasurer. SAFETY COMMITTEE MEMBERS SIGNATURE NAME/POSITION CONTACT NUMBER ay County Judge Nemec, County Treasurer Niz, Chief Deputy Treasurer olekamp, Maint. Supervisor ierholzer, Sheriff Earney, Deputy Sheriff l Odom, R&B Administrator (830)792-2212 (830)792-2276 (830)792-2275 (830)792-2280 (830)896-1216 (830)896-1216 (830)257-2993