| |  | | SAFETY SPOTLIGHT: | | | Everett Hays and COH Safety create good chemistry
Safety advisor used to work in the chemical field. But his work encouraging greater safety with the City of Houston is just the right mix.
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 | | HALLOWEEN SAFETY: | | | It’s OK to be safe and scary at the same time
Before Houston-area kids get decked out in their costumes and start trick-or-treating, the Houston Health Department gets in on the safety act by offering some useful tips to keep this Halloween fun and safe.
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| |  | | Safety Training Days: Dec. 14 Virtual Session | | |
Your Safety team has a new virtual Safety Training Days session scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 14. This event’s topic is “Personal Protective Equipment Basics.”
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 | | ZIP Website is Your
Safety One-Stop-Shop | | |
Zero is Possible is a standards-based safety program with the primary goal of driving the City’s occupational safety awareness and mindset toward zero accidents, zero injuries and zero safety compromises. Our new ZIP website includes safety material ranging from ZIP tips to Safety Bulletin links to newsletters, a photo gallery, ZIP resources and FAQs.
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| | SAFE 2 SAVE competition results are in: HPW takes first overall
| The City of Houston’s participation in the inaugural SAFE 2 SAVE Competition got employees revved up. Across all departments, COH employees racked up more than 311,000 points in the contest scoring system — which adds up to more than 2,500 hours of undistracted driving. That’s a lot of safe, undistracted driving. But of all the departments, Houston Public Works employees scored the highest. There’s more to the story. |  |
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A musical lesson in cleanliness
Cleanliness has always been important. But as this grew in importance and our social awareness during COVID, memorable and musical techniques have taken root in teaching healthy and safe behaviors. The daughter of HR Safety’s Lisa Stricklan and her husband, William Stricklan of the Houston Permitting Center, learned her lesson well. And who knows, maybe other COH employees will join the hand-washing chorus.
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| | Report a safety hazard
| Want to report an employee safety hazard, serious injury or have
workers' compensation questions?
Call 832-393-SAFE
(832-393-7233) |
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