Description

Enhance your workplace safety and compliance with the Clermont County Safety Council, a key monthly event hosted by the Clermont County Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation. 

Held on the second Wednesday of each month at 8:30 am, this series offers a valuable platform for learning, networking, and discussing critical safety topics relevant to today’s work environments.

March Meeting

Join us for a crucial session with Union Township Police Chief Anthony Rees and gain the expertise needed to safeguard your organization.

Chief Anthony Rees provides expert leadership in threat identification and crisis prevention. His focus on proactive safety makes him a vital partner in helping organizations recognize and mitigate the risks of workplace violence before they escalate.

What You Will Learn:

This presentation focuses on identifying pre-incident indicators and implementing prevention strategies to serve as your first line of defense against workplace threats.

This session will explore:

• Identifying Violence: Recognizing the different forms workplace violence can take.
• Spotting Red Flags: Identifying behavioral stressors in employees and customers.
• Risk Mitigation: Using policies and environmental assessments to enhance safety.

Eligibility and Enrollment

•  To qualify for the 3% rebate, employers must complete the full, ten-credit program requirements between July 1 and June 30 of the program year. Enrollment period for 2025-2026 Annual Safety Council Membership ended September 4th. Please complete the 2025-2026 Enrollment Form. Contact Austin Heller with any enrollment questions or inquiries. 
• Open to all state-fund employers with active BWC policies
• Even without earning the rebate, participation provides significant educational value

Rebate Qualification Requirements

To receive the 3% rebate, employers must earn ten credits by participating in any combination of the following:

• Monthly safety council meetings (with your enrolled council)
• External training sessions (one credit per training session, two credit maximum):
  • BWC in-person training
  • In-person training by approved external providers
  • The Ohio Safety Congress & Expo® (OSC®)
• Completion of a BWC onsite consultation with a Field Safety Service Consultant (two credit maximum; limited to once every three years)

Upcoming Sessions:  

April 8th, 2026 

May 13th, 2026

June 10th, 2026

For more information and further eligibility requirements, please visit the Safety Council Info Page here