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Nueces County risk manager asks commissioners for CPR equipment and a third staffer to reduce safety gaps
Summary
Risk manager Lance told commissioners the county needs $1,500 in CPR/AED equipment and a third risk‑management employee to lower the current 650:1 employee-to-staff ratio and improve training and proactive safety inspections.
Lance, head of the county’s risk management office, asked the court to approve $1,500 to buy CPR mannequins and related equipment and to authorize a third full‑time position in his office to expand training and reduce occupational risk.
Lance said Nueces County currently has about 1,300 employees and only two people in risk management—roughly 650 employees for each risk specialist—while comparable counties staff about 400 employees per risk manager. "If we had a third person in…
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