bwc and safety updates logan county safety council brad ridenour – 937-405-8311
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BWC and Safety Updates
Logan County Safety Council
Brad Ridenour – 937-405-8311
BWC ‘First Fill’ Rule for Meds
• Allows for immediate filling of prescriptions for acute injury medications prior to formal claim approval
• If Claim is ultimately denied by BWC, the medication payment will be charged to the BWC’s Surplus fund and not to the employer.
BWC Wellness Grant
• https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/employer/programs/safety/WellnessGrants.asp
BWC Dates to Remember
• https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/Employer/Services/MyPolicy/ImportantPolicyDates.aspx
Prospective Billing Overview
• https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/employer/brochureware/ProspectiveBilling.asp
GHS Timeline
• Dec. 1, 2013 — Employers train workers on new labels and MSDS formats
• June 1, 2015 — Chemical manufacturers reclassify chemicals and update labels & MSDSs
• Dec. 1, 2015 — Distributors no longer ship chemicals labeled under old HazCom Standard
• June 1, 2016 — Employers fully compliant with GHS
Hazard Communication - GHS
1. Written Plan2. Labels and Warnings3. Safety Data Sheets4. Training
• GHS summary video -http://youtu.be/Hcbl5kSCUIA
Sample Programs
• Main Sample Page:• https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/employer/progra
ms/safety/SamplePrograms.asp• Hazard Communication Sample:• https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/downloads/brochure
ware/publications/SWPrograms/HazardCom.pdf
Violence in the Workplace
• What to do if you have an active shooter
• Run Hide Fight
• Active shooter breakdown
• Modern Police Tactics
http://youtu.be/oI5EoWBRYmo
http://youtu.be/pr45zr9IXcs
http://youtu.be/00WYjOAoKsE
http://youtu.be/eKyLxDv9C9U
http://youtu.be/5VcSwejU2D0?list=PLUra6uw6CXK9SNLZeddcLIufDY5OfnMpU
Recordkeeping