FY09 safety council program discount eligibility requirements:
1. Enroll with the local safety council by July 31, 2008.
2. Attend 10 meetings or events, at least 8 through the local safety council. Employer has option to gain credit for up to two meetings through attendance at WCU, Ohio Safety Congress, DSH safety training courses or industry-specific training.
WCU – maximum of one meeting credit for event, attend at least one breakout session, follow continuing education instructions, submit documentation to safety council
Ohio Safety Congress – maximum of one meeting credit for event, attend at least one educational session, follow continuing education instructions, submit documentation to safety council
Division of Safety & Hygiene safety training course – maximum of one meeting credit per course, attend any scheduled course, download certificate from
www.bwclearningcenter.com, submit documentation to safety council
Industry-specific safety training – maximum of one meeting credit per scheduled training, documentation required, submit documentation to safety council
3. CEO (highest ranking authority) must attend any one safety council sponsored function or meeting (CEO attendance at a regular monthly meeting counts as credit toward one of 10 meetings required).
4. Submit semi-annual reports for the 2008 calendar year.
Employers can earn 2% for meeting all of the eligibility requirements and a 2% performance bonus for reducing either frequency or severity by 10%, or with maintenance of both frequency and severity at zero.
Employer must meet all eligibility requirements outlined above to be eligible for the performance bonus.
