Safety The Taney County Health Department is committed to the safety and health of employees and clients and recognizes the need to comply with regulations governing injury and accident prevention and safety. Maintaining a safe work environment, however, requires the continuous cooperation of all employees. The Health Department will maintain safety and health practices consistent with the health Compensation insurance is provided for all employees. For more industry. Workers’ information, see the Compensation folder in the HR office. If an employee is ever in Workers’ doubt about how to safely perform a job, it is his/her responsibility to ask his/her manager for assistance. All injuries and any suspected unsafe conditions that occur on the job must be reported immediately. Compliance with safety rules is considered a condition of employment. Therefore, it is a requirement that each manager make the safety of employees an integral part of her/his regular management functions. It is the responsibility of each employee to accept and follow established safety regulations and procedures. The Health Department strongly encourages employees to communicate with their manager regarding safety issues. Staff Immunizations The Taney County Health Department follows the Adult Immunization Recommendations of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for its staff. A record is maintained on the status of each immunizations. employee’s Reporting Accidents, Injury, and Safety Issues All accidents, injuries, potential safety hazards, safety suggestions and health and safety related issues must be reported immediately to your division manager and/or supervisor. If you or another employee is injured, you should contact outside emergency response agencies, if needed. Manager and Employee Reporting of Accident If an injury does not require medical attention, an accident form must be completed by the division manager and/or supervisor and employee in case medical treatment is later needed and to insure that any existing safety hazards are corrected.
Safety The Taney County Health Department is committed to the safety and health of employees and clients and recognizes the need to comply with regulations governing injury and accident prevention and safety. Maintaining a safe work environment, however, requires the continuous cooperation of all employees. The Health Department will maintain safety and health practices consistent with the health industry. Workers’ Compensation insurance is provided for all employees. For more information, see the Workers’ Compensation folder in the HR office. If an employee is ever in doubt about how to safely perform a job, it is his/her responsibility to ask his/her manager for assistance. All injuries and any suspected unsafe conditions that occur on the job must be reported immediately. Compliance with safety rules is considered a condition of employment. Therefore, it is a requirement that each manager make the safety of employees an integral part of her/his regular management functions. It is the responsibility of each employee to accept and follow established safety regulations and procedures. The Health Department strongly encourages employees to communicate with their manager regarding safety issues. Staff Immunizations The Taney County Health Department follows the Adult Immunization Recommendations of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for its staff. A record is maintained on the status of each employee’s immunizations. Reporting Accidents, Injury, and Safety Issues All accidents, injuries, potential safety hazards, safety suggestions and health and safety related issues must be reported immediately to your division manager and/or supervisor. If you or another employee is injured, you should contact outside emergency response agencies, if needed. Manager and Employee Reporting of Accident If an injury does not require medical attention, an accident form must be completed by the division manager and/or supervisor and employee in case medical treatment is later needed and to insure that any existing safety hazards are corrected.