February Meeting Make-Up: 4/18/18

Please save the date for the makeup meeting from the cancelled February meeting on Wednesday, April 18th: 

April 18th -- Highland County: Safety for the Generations; Juliann Scholl, PhD, Co-Director, Nat'l Center for Productive Aging & Work

Registration: 11:30AM
Lunch/Program: 12PM - 1PM (Cost of lunch is $15/person)
Where: Ponderosa Banquet Center, 545 S. High Street, Hillsboro 
Who to Invite: 
In addition to your primary Safety Council representative, we encourage you to invite any employees who would benefit from this month's topic! 

We will send out more details and RSVP in the coming weeks. ​

JOIN THE HFC SAFETY COUNCIL!
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Join the Highland-Fayette-Clinton (HFC) Safety Council by July 31, 2018, for a chance to earn a rebate of up to 4% on your Ohio workers' compensation premiums!
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The HFC Safety Council provides our tri-county business community with quality programs addressing occupational safety and health, workers' compensation, and risk management education and information. As a member, you'll stay informed on the latest safety techniques, products, and services from qualified experts representing a wide range of occupational fields. 

In addition to its educational purpose, the HFC Safety Council provides an excellent opportunity for businesses across the region to network and share safety successes, struggles, and strategies.
 
Participating in the HFC Safety Council can help you: 

* Learn techniques for increasing safety in your workplace
* Learn how to better manage your workers' compensation program
* Network with other employers in your community 
* Access useful workers' compensation and risk management information
* Earn a safety council rebate in addition to other discounts
 
To qualify for the fiscal year 2019 rebate, businesses must enroll in the HFC Safety Council by July 31, 2018. 
 
DOWNLOAD THE HFC APPLICATION HERE

**Current Safety Council members do not have to re-enroll annually. Thanks for your continued participation!! 
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Earn up to 4% on your Worker's Compensation Premium 

​Becoming a member in the HFC Safety Council not only provides an educational and networking opportunity for your business or organization, but it also offers an incentive from the Bureau of Worker's Compensation (BWC) to save money on worker's compensation premiums. 
 
*Employers who are enrolled in a group-experience or group-retrospective rating program can earn a 2-percent performance rebate for their involvement with a safety council. 
 
*Employers not in a group rating program that meet all program eligibility requirements also can earn a 2-percent participation rebate for meeting all of the rebate eligibility requirements as well as a 2-percent performance bonus for reducing either frequency or severity by 10 percent or with maintenance at zero.
 
To qualify for the BWC Safety Council rebate, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

1. Join your local HFC safety council by July 31, 2018;
2. Attend 10 safety council meetings;
3. Send a qualified senior-level manager to a safety council sponsored meeting;
4. Submit semiannual workplace accident reports for the 2018 calendar year.
 
The rebate offer excludes self-insuring employers and state agencies. However, the safety council is open to all companies, corporations, groups and employers in Ohio, and we encourage everyone to become active safety council members. 
April 18th: Ponderosa, Hillsboro, Highland County

PRESENTATION: Safety for the Generations;

SPEAKER: Juliann Scholl, PhD, Co-Director, Nat'l Center for Productive Aging & Work


RSVP HERE FOR APRIL 18TH
Welcome to the Highland-Fayette-Clinton Safety Council

The Highland-Fayette-Clinton (HFC) Safety Council provides our tri-county business community with quality programs addressing occupational safety and health, workers’ compensation, and risk management education and information. As a member, you’ll stay informed on the latest safety techniques, products, and services from qualified experts representing a wide range of occupational fields.

Participating in the HFC Safety Council can help you: 

• Learn techniques for increasing safety in your workplace
• Learn how to better manage your workers’ compensation program
• Network with other employers in your community 
• Access useful workers’ compensation and risk management information
• Earn a safety council rebate in addition to other discounts