PERRP marks 25th anniversary By Glenn McGinley, Director, Ohio Public Employment Risk Reduction Program " What's in a name? that which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet." — William Shakespeare When you meet someone what is one of the first things you do? Usually you introduce yourself and ask … Continue reading A safety program by any other name
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School bus safety begins outside the bus
By Glenn McGinley, Director, Ohio Public Employment Risk Reduction Program When school bus safety comes up in conversation the topic normally focuses on student and passenger safety. However, drivers, mechanics, crossing guards and other personnel face serious safety hazards associated with the work they perform, including workplace violence, fires and explosions. They are also in … Continue reading School bus safety begins outside the bus
It’s that recordkeeping time of year
By Renee Peck, Program Administrator, Public Employment Risk Reduction Program Public Employers in Ohio have three different recordkeeping requirements and two of these requirements are due on February 1st. Recordkeeping may seem like just a paperwork task but it is more than that. It’s also the minimum means by which employers can document and track … Continue reading It’s that recordkeeping time of year