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2011-12 Monthly Meeting Topics
*topics subject to change*
07/20/11 "Remember Charlie"
08/17/11 Aging Workforce
09/21/11 Back Safety
10/19/11 Workers' Comp Fraud
11/16/11 PPE - Gloves & Hand Safety
12/21/11 OSHA vs. BWC Recordkeeping
01/18/12 Health Fair
02/15/12 Emergency Management
03/21/12 MCO/TPAs What to Expect
04/18/12 Safety for Temporary Staff
05/16/12 Slips, Trips & Falls
06/20/12 Management Commit to Safety
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Safety Council Rebate Program
Eligibility Requirements FY12
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Enroll in local safety council by July 31, 2011 - Find a list of Ohio safety councils at ohiobwc.com.
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Attend 10 meetings or events between July 1, 2011, and June 30, 2012 - At least 8 of the 10 meetings must be safety council meetings. Up to two of the 10 can be external educational options outlined below, but all 10 can be safety council meetings.
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A person can represent only one policy number with their attendance at a meeting.
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Employer has the option to gain credit for up to two meetings through attendance at BWC’s Division of Safety & Hygiene (DSH) safety training courses or industry-specific training.
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DSH safety training credit is available for training conducted at the Ohio Center for Occupational Safety and Health (OCOSH) in Pickerington or one of its branches.
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No matter the duration of the training or special event, attendance applies toward only one meeting credit.
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Safety training conducted at the employers’ workplace, online or required Drug-Free Workplace training does not qualify for the safety council rebate program eligibility.
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It is the employer’s responsibility to submit documentation to his or her safety council by June 30, 2012, for attendance at non-safety council training or events to qualify. Documentation must be an official certificate of attendance or transcript.
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CEO must attend any one safety council sponsored function or meeting
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CEO attendance counts as credit toward one of the 10 required meetings.
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If a CEO is representing multiple policy numbers, his/her attendance fulfills the CEO attendance requirement for all policies, but counts as meeting credit for only one policy number.
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The BWC states that the CEO Requirement must be fulfilled by the highest ranking local official.
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Submit semiannual reports for the 2011 calendar year Find a list of Ohio safety councils at ohiobwc.com.
2-percent premium rebate
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Employers not enrolled in a group-experience rating program, meeting these participation eligibility requirements will receive a rebate of 2 percent of their annual premium and will be eligible for a 2-percent performance bonus rebate
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Group-experience-rating program employers who meet the program eligibility requirments will be eligible for a 2-percent performance rebate.
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The rebate offer excludes self-insuring employers, state agencies and employers participating in BWC’s group-retrospective programs. However, BWC encourages everyone to become active safety members.
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BWC cannot calculate a performance bonus for employers entering into a third-party transaction in the benchmark period.
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Employers must have active coverage status and no outstanding BWC balance to qualify. Also emmployers with active coverage status but an outstanding balance will have the reate applied to any money due to BWC. In addition, employers may not have cumulative lapses in workers' compensation in excess of 40 days within the last 12 months.
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BWC will calculate the performance bonus based on claims data.
Questions? Contact the Capital Area Safety Council at 614-890-0800 Ext 203
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