Safety Committee Minutes - May 29, 2024
Items for Discussion:
· Introductions of members and guests.
· Assign committee member to take/post meeting minutes (George Tocco)
· Update & Discussion on workers’ compensation injuries (Jeff): Group discussed the following:
o Group discussed specific incidents since last meeting.
o Discussed about ADA Service Animals and Libraries
· Review and Discuss Completed Quarterly Safety Checklists: Any issues?
o No concerns noted on anything.
· Review Incidents/Accidents: 2 new vehicle accidents. 8 new customer incidents to report.
o Went over incidents since last meeting.
· New Incident form for Incidents/Accidents:
o Insurica has recommended using a new form.
o Jeff sent everyone a sample to review. Moving forward with posting the new version on the Intranet for everyone to start using.
o We are able to email back and send additional information if warranted.
o Looking to make the adding additional information as a fillable box to the form.
o Possibly looking into making the form fillable on the intranet.
· New Safety Checklist Forms for Departments: Ongoing project.
o Should be done soon, to be reviewed by Safety Committee.
· Fire Drills/Evacuation Plans—Ongoing project.
o Still in progress
· Drug Use in the Library by Guests—Ongoing project.
o Still in progress
· Chemical Inventory Lists
o need to get these updated. They have been sent out recently in mid-May to all the locations/departments to complete. Deadline for returning completed forms is Friday, 6/28.
· Glove use by employees—How do we want to handle this now post-COVID? Is it a good practice to continue?
o Discussed the feasibility of whether or not to wear gloves at all times on desk when handling materials.
· Safety Meeting Topic for June/July
o Service Dog Education for the June and July safety topics.
· Audits/walk-through: Will be conducting walk-through here today.
· Next Safety Committee Mtg. on Wed. 7/31/2024 @ 2:00pm at Warr Acres. Subsequent meetings will be on 9/25 (at Almonte) & 11/20 (at Choctaw).
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