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Chickasaw County adopts safety manual, authorizes online training and opens tracking review
Summary
The Chickasaw County Board approved a county safety manual and new-hire/workers’ compensation procedures, agreed to set up an online harassment-training option that logs completion, and asked staff to investigate vehicle- and equipment-tracking systems for county fleets.
Chickasaw County supervisors on Nov. 12 approved a county-wide safety manual and associated new-hire and workers’ compensation procedures after months of inspections and follow-up work by newly appointed Safety Director Renee Carey.
Carey told the board she began systematic facility walk-throughs after starting in April and documented multiple housekeeping and safety deficiencies that have since been corrected or are in progress. "I did a walk through the August of all of our facilities myself, and there were some things that need to be corrected," Carey said, adding follow-up inspections showed substantial improvement.
The board discussed several operational steps recommended by…
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