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Atlantic County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund. 19 th Annual 2008 Safety Kickoff and 2007 Awards Ceremony. February 14, 2008. Door Prize. And the winner is. Purpose of Today’s Meeting. Introduce 2008 Executive Safety Committee Thank Safety and Claims Coordinators
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Atlantic County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund • 19th Annual • 2008 Safety Kickoff and • 2007 Awards Ceremony February 14, 2008
Door Prize And the winner is....
Purpose of Today’s Meeting • Introduce 2008 Executive Safety Committee • Thank Safety and Claims Coordinators • Tell You How We’re Doing • Highlight 2008 JIF Safety Initiatives • Introduce 2008 Safety Incentive Program • Present 2007 Safety Incentive Awards
Thank YouFund Professionals • Commerce Risk Control Services • Safety Director • Scibal Associates • Claims Administrator • CSG/CHN • Managed Care Provider • AJG Risk Management Services Inc. • Administrator
Welcome Richard Hirsch, Fund ChairBorough of Longport
Introducing the 2008 Executive Safety Committee • Karen Thomas,Chair, BrigantineCity • Dan Speigel, Vice Chair, West Wildwood • Diane Weldon, Cape May City • Theresa Tighe, Sea Isle City • Lillian DeBow, Egg Harbor City • Maryann Merlino, Waterford Township • Andy Bednarek, Avalon • Rob Flynn, West Cape May Borough • Joann Cioeta, Ocean City • Lisa Jiampetti, Egg Harbor City • John D’Agostino, Jr., D’Agostino Agency • Bill McMahon, Jr. McMahon Agency, Inc • Eugene Siracusa, Siracusa-Kauffman Agency • Tom Byrne, J. Byrne Agency • Stan Gunnison, CJ Adams • Dave Miller, CJ Adams
2008 Safety Coordinators Thanks for a Job Well Done! • Charles Smith, City of Absecon • Wayne Winner, Borough of Avalon • Dennis McKenna, City of Brigantine • William Nimohay, Borough of Buena • Diane Morgan, Buena Vista Township • Robert Smith, City of Cape May • Joe Nietubicz, Cape MayPoint • Hannah Nichols, Commercial Township • Carol Foster, City of Corbin City • Karen Seifrit, Deerfield Township • Clarence Ryan, Dennis Township • Thomas Henshaw, City of Egg Harbor • Dale Goodreau, Egg Harbor Township • Chuck Cole, City of Estell Manor
2008 Safety Coordinators Thanks for a Job Well Done! • Paula Bradley, Borough of Folsom • Raymond Farrell, Galloway Township • William Montag, Hamilton Township • Chris Ballin, Town of Hammonton • Edward Beck, City of Linwood • Rich Hirsch, Borough of Longport • Brian Marker, Lower Township • Daniel Adams, City of Margate • Richard Ceglarski, Middle Township • Bob Polise, City of Millville • Dawn Stollenwerk, Mullica Township • Sam Barbagli, Borough of Newfield • Lew Ostrander, City of North Wildwood • Kimberly Hodsdon, City of Northfield
2008 Safety Coordinators Thanks for a Job Well Done! • Charlotte Moyer, City of Ocean City • Robert Oglesby, City of Pleasantville • Eva Feeley, Sea Isle City • Tom Venafro, City of Somers Point • Grant Russ, Borough of Stone Harbor • Terry O’Neill, Upper Deerfield Twp. • Jay Potter, Upper Township • Thomas Klein, City of Ventnor • John Knoll, Waterford Township • Kate Killian, Borough of West Cape May • Joan Schultz, West Wildwood Borough • Ronald Carroll, Weymouth Township • Gordon Ball, City of Wildwood • Kevin Yecco, Borough of Wildwood Crest • Claude Wise, Sr., Borough of Woodbine
2008 Claims Coordinators Thanks for a Job Well Done! • Terry Dolan, City of Absecon • Andy Bednarek, Borough of Avalon • Karen Thomas, City of Brigantine • Maryann Coraluzzo, Borough of Buena • Cindi LoGuidice, Buena Vista Township • Jean Davis, City of Cape May • Constance Mahon, Boro of Cape MayPoint • Hannah Nichols, Commercial Township • Joanne Siedlecki, City of Corbin City • Annette Velez, Deerfield Township • Janice Kenney, Dennis Township • Lillian DeBow, City of Egg Harbor • Eileen Tedesco, Egg Harbor Township • Dawn Gorman, City of Estell Manor Report all claimspromptly!
2008 Claims Coordinators Thanks for a Job Well Done! • Gail A. Macera, Borough of Folsom • Diane Grams, Galloway Township • Mary Kelly, Hamilton Township • April Boyer Maimone, Town of Hammonton • Anthony Strazzeri, City of Linwood • Rich Hirsch, Borough of Longport • Kathleen McPherson, Lower Township • Lisa McLaughlin/Dan Adams, City of Margate • Vera Kalish, Middle Township • Norma Chew, City of Millville • Kimberly Johnson, Mullica Township • Toni Van Camp, Borough of Newfield • Maureen Thall, City of North Wildwood • Kimberly Hodsdon, City of Northfield • Joann Hilinski, City of Ocean City Report all claimspromptly!
2008 Claims Coordinators Thanks for a Job Well Done! • Cindy Hineline, City of Pleasantville • Eva Feeley, Sea Isle City • Carol Degrassi, City of Somers Point • Jim Nicola, Borough of Stone Harbor • Vicki Vagnarelli, Upper Deerfield Township • Patricia Garbutt, Upper Township • Julie Harron & Renea Naticchione,City of Ventnor • Anita Wilson, Waterford Township • Elaine Wallace, West Cape May • Dorothy Tomlin, West Wildwood Borough • Bonnie Yearsley, Weymouth Township • Gordon Ball, City of Wildwood • Janelle Holzmer, Borough of Wildwood Crest • Lisa Garrison, Borough of Woodbine Report all claimspromptly!
Special Gift Safety Coordinators & Claims Coordinators Please be sure to pick up your Gift and Lapel Pins!
Safety Calendars • Increase safety awareness • Encourage safe behavior • Post prominently in all work areas JIF JIF 2008 Keeps the JIF safety message visible all year long!
Optional Safety Budget BIG Increase in 2008! • Members will be reimbursed for safety related expenditures. • Updated in monthly Agenda Packet. • You cannot claim your allowance in advance. • You must claim all of your funds by December 31, 2008. $134,000 Examples!
SOMERS POINT • Fire safety training for Volunteer Firemen • Fire extinguishers • Pedestrian safety signs for Crossing Guard stations • Sunscreen for DPW workers
Automated External Defibrillator Training Devices • Egg Harbor Township • Estell Manor Both arranged for purchase and training
Beach Patrols Sea Isle City • Sun visors for Beach Tag Inspectors & • Sunscreen/insect repellent (employees loved it) • Margate • Binoculars for the beach patrol Wildwood Crest • First aid kits, rescue boards and buoys, whistles for the beach patrol
Brigantine Purchased an arrow board with their safety money.. No Swimming Beach Handicapped Entrance
Margate City Wide – Safety Training System 1. Power Point Projector 2. Da-lite Insta-Theater - 60" 3. Rolling Projector Case 4. Da-lite Carrying Case 5. Media Storage Center
What’s New…Helping Towns Help Themselves • EPL Plan of Risk Management • Trained 718 Managers & Supervisors in South Jersey • Final Session March 26, 2008 • Wildwood & Ocean City • Don’t Do It, Don’t Take It Training DVD • Distributed November 27, 2007 • JIF & MEL Websites – ACMJIF.ORG & NJMEL.ORG
Safety Incentive Program • Copy of the 2008 Program • All of today’s slides • Press release • and pix • will be loaded to the website • ACMJIF.ORG
That All Sounds Good … Can we go home now?
Because we have a lot to tell you! Celebrate Our Successes! Tell you what’s ahead! And feed You!
Safety Programs Safety First, Last, and Always
Door Prize • And the winner is....
Atlantic County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund • 19th Annual • 2008 Safety Kickoff and • 2007 Awards Ceremony February 14, 2008
Door Prize And the winner is....
ATLANTIC JIF Safety Breakfast • Successes from 2007 • Noteworthy Trends • Safety Challenges for 2008 • 2007 Awards Presentation
2007 Highlights Challenged members to “Go for the Gold!” • Revised the SIP program • Involved more departments • Bigger monetary rewards • Special Recognition Awards
How Did YOU Do? • Safety Improvement Objectives • Safety Committees • Hazard Correction and Inspection Programs • Training • Job Site Observations • Prompt Claims Reporting & Transitional Duty • Accident Reporting & Investigation
SIP Results 100 % of the Members Qualified for SIP Awards • 9 Gold 10 Silver 12 Bronze 12 Qualifiers All 43 members!
Revised Safety Coordinator Handbook • Resource for Safety Coordinators • “What’s in this Section” • Safety Coordinator Action Items • Includes 2008 revised JIF Safety Policy • Includes all inspection & report forms • Entire Handbook provided on CD and available on JIF website Safety Coordinator’s Handbook
Provided to every member to help comply with NJ regs. New Playground Inspection Class offered through the MSI Playground Inspection Kits
Arc Flash Bulletins & Labels To help members comply with the NEC marking requirement for arc flash hazard protection
Other 2007 Highlights • Regional Training Sessions • Executive Safety Committee • Help with written programs & PEOSH issues • Safety Director Bulletins
New MEL Initiatives: On Line Safety Videos & Training • MSI Video Library – over 600 titles • Storm Water Management Training • Crossing Guards • Urban Driving • “Survival Driving” • Don’t Do It – Don’t Take It • On-line videos “for members only”
NJMEL.ORGOn-Line Safety Videos Password = “mel”
MSI Learning Management System Website • On-line registration for MSI Classes • Order videos on line • Track MSI learning history • Record external (non-MSI) learning events • Planning & Recordkeeping tool • Telephone HELP Line: 1-866-661-5120
Improved MSI Training • MORE CLASSES: MSI conducted over 1300 classes in 2007 and MSI registrations topped 27,000 statewide!! • Atlantic JIF: 3319 participants in 2008 • MEL Video Library:More New Titles • Atlantic JIF: 37 members borrowed over440 videos
Revised & Updated MSI Classes • Jetter / Rodder • Heavy Equipment • Ladder and Fall Prevention • Leaf Vac • Sanitation & Refuse Collection • Accident Investigation
New Programs for 2008 • Bloodborne Pathogen Train-the-Trainer • Playground Safety Inspection • Seasonal Public Works Operations • Advanced Safety Leadership Program
Door Prize • And the winner is....
Loss Trends • New Metrics for better benchmarking • Enables us to set strategic plans • Focus on trends and types of losses • Justify areas that need more training • Measure results • Compare “apples and apples”