Minutes 07-09-13 MINUTES OF THE SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON
TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2013, AT 9:00 A.M., CONFERENCE ROOM B
IN CITY HALL 100 E. BOYNTON BEACH BOULEVARD, BOYNTON BEACH, FL
PRESENT:
Mark Bobich, Chair Safety Administrator
Rick Lee Fire Rescue
Catherine Cherry, Secretary City Clerk
Mike Dauta Finance
Michael Naughton (arrived 9:04 a.m.) Library
Art Brode /Dwight Saulter Public Works
Mike Rumpf Planning and Development
Barbara Scott Police
Robert Sweeney ITS
ABSENT:
Jeremy Davis /Eric Falstad Golf Course
Sylvia Woods /Carisse LeJeune City Manager
Pat Sholos /Dorothy Mach Human Resources
Gary Ezell /Bevis Pigott Utilities
Wally Majors /tinny Shea Recreation and Parks
1. Call to Order
Chair Bobich called the meeting to order at 9:01 a.m.
II. Roll Call
Roll call was taken. A quorum was present.
III. Acceptance of Minutes of 6/11/2013 regular meeting
Motion
Mr. Dauta moved to accept the minutes as written. Ms. Scott seconded the motion that
unanimously passed.
IV. Safety Committee Education & Training — tbd
Chair Bobich requested this item be deferred to later in the meeting. There were no
objections to the request.
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V. Old Business
A. Fire Drills
Chair Bobich was still working on the report. There were some false alarms due to
faulty detectors or dust entering the system.
B. Proud to be a Safe Worker Awards
None.
C. Departmental Inspections & Safety Meetings
Chair Bobich was receiving these electronically. There were no issues to report. Chair
Bobich explained he and the intern would be conducting inspections.
D. Incident Review Board Referrals
None.
E. Drug Free Policy Statement (HR — Pat Sholos) — TABLED 10/12/2010
This item remained on the table.
F. Safety Manual Review
Chair Bobich was waiting for the document to be signed and would then post it online.
G. Other
None.
VI. New Business
A. Departmental Safety Issues
Chair Bobich explained paperwork has not been coming in on time over the last few
weeks, and Risk Management was not getting reports in a timely fashion. Some of the
paperwork was incomplete or missing signatures. It is very important complete
information is received.
He requested the members remind staff to call Risk Management to arrange for medical
treatment when injuries occur. If the injury results in a claim, Risk Management has to
submit paperwork to the State. There are also supplemental report forms that can be
submitted in addition to photographs and police reports.
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Chair Bobich also pointed out Tropical Storm Chantal could potentially impact the coast.
He recommended the members return to their respective departments to ensure
preparations are being made as appropriate. The Hurricane Go Box and supplies
should be prepared. Each department has to make the required and appropriate
preparations. Hopefully, the storm would pass, but it would be a good training
opportunity.
B. Other
VII. Announcements
A. Other
None.
Vlll. Next Meeting Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 9:00 a.m.
Chair Bobich hoped there would be better attendance at the next meeting.
IX. Adjournment
Motion
There being no further business to discuss, Mr. Naughton moved to adjourn. Mr. Dauta
seconded the motion that unanimously passed. The meeting was adjourned at 9:07
a.m.
Catherine Cherry
Minutes Specialist
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