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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-01-12 98-85 RESOLVE___ COImca ACTION Item No 98-85 Date: 1-12-95 IteWSubject: RESOLVE: Recognizing the Bangor Public Works Department for Completing Two Cousecutive Quarters Without a Lost Time Workers' Compensation Claim Responsible Department: flounce Commentary: The attached Resolve will recognize the employees of the Public Works Department for completing two consecutive quarters without a lost time Workers' Compensation claim. Ova the last several years, the City has made safety apnority. Themefforts,howeverwuldwtbesuc mfulwdwut the support and involvement of our employees. The employers of Public Works have"" their mmmitraent to this effort. Safety is important to us cot only for the cost reductions which are achieved but more importantly because of the physical and emotional pain and suffering which is associatedwith workplace bristles. The example of these employers bas seta stendard ofexcellence forthe entre City workforce Depmtareut Head Manager's Comments: I recommend your approval. I would also like to recognize the efforts of Charles Mitchell, our safety and lass control comdinaror, who bas worked diligently with safety committees throughout the City to improve our safety practices and records. y/z City Manager Associated loformatbn: Resolve Budget Approval: Feature Director LegalApprowd: ✓//y'pl�� City Solici Introduced far A passage _Flint Reeding Page—of- - Bettors] M Assigned to councilor Parnham .laniary 12, 1998 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) �RMVJL¢,... ...... aewgnizinetdc.Tfiayser..RNhlifr µ'o!ks_oce� !9.rn[Employea,ror_... Completing Two Consecutive Quarters WiNou[ aLost Time Workers' Compensation Claim By W City Couneil ofthe aV ofBauOar R&SOLVED. WHEREAS, on Dmembar31,1997,employmsm Ne Baugor Public Works Deportment completed two consecutive quarters without a lost time Workers' Compensation claim; and WHEREAS, the employees ofthe Bangor Public Works Department arewbe commended for accomplishing their difficult and demarding jobs in a safety conscious mormm; Ford MUIREAS, tWsrepme tsasigificantmprovemWfiomprioryeare;and WHEREAS, the efforlput forth by all employees of Bangor Public Works is a credit to the improved mvmeness of and the need for workplace safety; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY MUNCH, OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, thatall employees of the City ofBsngor Public Works Department are hereby commendd for accomplishing their difficult and demandingjobs under all weathmcondifions in a safe rammer. The monetary savings associated with this effort are insignificant compared ss the more important kplarence hompein, suffering, end the emotional t has s t sh is aellent so with a workplace injury. The Public d orks their should serve has em m excellent smndord for the entire City r amfo i and theireffort law. should serve as encouragement for all employem to strive for safety N the workplace. IN CITY COUNCIL January 12, 1998. 1 98-85 Passed 8 E 5 0 L Y E CLERK Recoenieine the Ran2or public Works Department Employees for Completing two Consecutive Quarters Without a Lost Time Worker's Compensation Claim u�d 6, Nim �-=�•w�