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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-01-25 99-62 RESOLVECODMCIL Itemls99-fi2 Date: 1-25-99 ItemisubjecC Resolve, Recognizing the Employees of the Public Works Department for their Exceptions] Safety Record Responsible DeDanmeat: Finance Commentary: The employees of our Public Works Deparhnent have recenRy completed two consecutive quarters without a lost time injury. Over the post year and ahalf, the Deparmtem has had only two mina lost time injuries, both of which occurred during last winter's ice stem. m we know, employees of the Departvent perform their duties under all conditions and ere exposed to significant hazards posed by weather conditions, traffic, and heavy construction and maintenance activities. Then exemplary safety record is a testament to the commitment of each and every employ" not only to get the work done bat to do it safely. The Del aMrent has a very, active safety committee, led by Jerry Hughes, and works closely with the City's Safety Coordinator, Charlie Mitchell. The mtached ]Resolve will recognize the Deportment's safety record and accomplishments a =M Managers Comments: swwQ ter, City Mmegm Associated lnforeadon: Resolve Budget Approval: Finance Dsvotor Legal Approval: Citysolicitof Introduced for Passage _Pint Reading Page—ot— Referral Aesiymed m Ccunci]ar A1sa.h,tre Jauwry 25, 1999 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Y.0114UP,... _.............w<og<:r;ogina.ea By W qty Council ofthe city Mannon.: WBEREAS, the Public Works Department has recently concluded two crearsomifive quarters without a lost - time injury; and WHEREAS, over thelast five classroom, the Department hes had only two minor lost time injuries, both of which occurred during the ice storm of January, 1998; and WHEREAS, these accomplishments are even more impressive given the Department's mission and the extent to which employees are exposed to the hazards of weather, traffic, and heavy construction and maintenance activities; and WHEREAS, this remrd is a teaencent m the commitment of each and every employee of the Department to not only get the work done but to do it yr a safe and efficient maturer; and WHEREAS, this effort has bees lead by a vay alive and effective safety committee which works closely with the City's Safety Coordinator; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, THAT we motley recagNzz the safety record ofthe Department of Public Works and esprees our appreciation to the members of the Departmeat's safety committee and each and every employee for thew commitment to paf thaw duties in a sof and efficient fashion ander challenging conditions. Passed and approved this the 25th day of January 1999. IN CITY COUNCIL January 25, 1999 Passed 99-62 R E S O L V E ITY L - A...m.+•N�. the mol oveas of the public Works Department for their Exceptional Safety 9ecord q,.j 6. vj B)