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Sedgwick County risk manager describes employee safety trainings, says injury rates are low
Summary
Elizabeth Wingo, Sedgwick County director of risk management, summarized the county's employee safety programs—CPR and first aid, ergonomic assessments, bloodborne-pathogen training, fit testing and defensive-driving classes—and said those measures have helped keep injury rates low.
Elizabeth Wingo, director of risk management for Sedgwick County, outlined the county’s employee safety programs and training efforts, saying they include CPR and first-aid instruction, ergonomic assessments, bloodborne-pathogen training, fit testing and defensive-driving classes.
Wingo told meeting attendees that these programs are aimed at reducing both minor and serious workplace injuries. “We promote safety because we want everyone to go home at the end of the day,…
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