The United Heartland Way and The Safety Grant Program

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1 9TH Annual LWMMI Policyholder Conference Chula Vista Resort and Water Park Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin May 17and 18, 2018 The United Heartland Way and The Safety Grant Program Thursday, May 17, :00 AM 12:15 PM Presented By: Shawn Hau, Loss Control Consultant, and Jackie Torgerson, Senior Loss Control Consultant, United Heartland

2 The United Heartland Way and the LWMMI Safety Grant Program May 17, 2018 Presented by: Jackie Torgerson, United Heartland Sr. Loss Control Consultant Shawn Hau, United Heartland Sr. Loss Control Consultant United Heartland is the marketing name for United Wisconsin Insurance Company, a member of AF Group. All policies are underwritten by a licensed insurer subsidiary of AF Group.

3 Agenda LWMMI Losses by Department Public Works Loss Trends Public Works - Large Loss Examples / Solutions LWMMI Safety Grant Program / Purchases Supervisors Role in Safety / Daily Safety Review Equipment Vendors

4 LWMMI Loss Analysis All Depts.

5 LWMMI Loss Analysis Public Works

6 LWMMI Loss Analysis Public Works

7 LWMMI Loss Analysis Public Works $4,500,000 $4,000,000 $3,500,000 $3,000,000 DPW Manual Material Handling Losses by Age 1/1/15 12/31/ $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $500, Incurred Cost Count $ <

8 LWMMI Loss Analysis - Summary Public Works = 45% of LWMMI Claims 45% of LWMMI Claims Cost Manual Material Handling = 25% of DPW Claims (MMH) 32% of DPW Claims Cost 50+ years of age = 52% of DPW MMH Claims 61% of DPW MMH Claims Cost

9 Public Works Large Loss Examples $76, year old EE strained his back while manually pulling sign posts out of the ground

10 Public Works Large Loss Examples $89, year old EE strained shoulder while manually picking up garbage from residential property

11 Public Works Large Loss Examples $105, year old EE injured shoulder while manually moving 100# beams Tommy Gate City of Ladysmith Global Industrial Spitz Lift City of Washburn

12 Public Works Large Losses Water Valves Incurred Cost Description $86, year old EE injured shoulder from manually turning water valve $49, year old EE felt his shoulder pop when manually turning water valve $45, year old EE injured knee and ankle when the hydrant he was turning let loose

13 Valve Opening Better

14 Hydrant Opening Better

15 Hydrant and Valve Opening - Best

16 Public Works Large Loss Manhole Covers Incurred Cost Description $82, year old EE injured shoulder from manually lifting a frozen manhole cover with hook $22, year old EE suffered hernia from manually lifting manhole covers and chiseling out blacktop from around the covers

17 Manhole Cover Removal - Better

18 Manhole Cover Removal - Best Rock Mills Enterprises The Lifter truck mounted magnet and camera system

19 Public Works Large Loss Examples $48, year old EE injured shoulder when loading brush into dump truck

20 Public Works Large Loss Examples $75, year old EE injured shoulder when his post hole digger struck a rock while replacing parking lot fence posts REDI Driver City of Mosinee

21 LWMMI Safety Grant Program Designed to help with the purchase of equipment that has the potential to prevent employee injuries 75% of the cost of eligible equipment up to 2% of the 2016 Workers Compensation Premium Minimum $500 grant Offer available through 6/30/18

22 LWMMI Safety Grant Purchase Summary As of 3/18/2018: $98,000 (34%) of the $286,000 available grant funds have been used ($188,000 still available) 73 (19%) of the 378 Policyholders have made grant purchases Municipality Bayside Edgerton Fairwater Nashotah Shell Lake Whitehall Pewaukee Equipment Tire Changing Cage MMLI Dustless Blaster Paint Stripper Barricade Lights Truck Tire Step and Chainsaw Harness Fall Protection Harness Safe Fast Inc Street Barricade Falltech Confined Space Rescue Tripod

23 LWMMI Safety Grant What else are Wisconsin municipalities purchasing with the grant money?

24 Manhole Cover Moving Tools US Saws Break N Take City of Prescott Bigs Easy Lift Village of Bellevue

25 Manhole Cover Moving Tools T Lift Manhole Tool City of Cumberland City of Rib Lake Allegro Collapsible Dolly / Magnet City of Neillsville

26 Manhole Cover Moving Tools USA Bluebook Magnetic Lifter Kegnosa Sanitary District #2 USA Bluebook Manhole Setter Sling City of Neillsville

27 Picnic Table Movers Indesco Picnic Table Mover City of Black River Falls Indesco Picnic Table Mover City of Ferryville

28 Cut Off Saws The WRONG Way! Cutoff Saw Cart City of Poynette

29 Other Equipment to Consider Trailers Gorilla Lift spring loaded City of Rice Lake Front Mounted Platform w/ Ramp City of Abbotsford

30 Truck Hoists and Lifts

31 Pothole Filling and Hot Boxes

32 Lifting Devices in the Shop

33 Vehicle Lifts and Ramps

34 Supervisors Role in Safety Ensure safe work environment Enforce safety rules Ensure employees are properly trained Make certain employees have proper equipment and PPE Conduct accident investigation and implement corrective actions

35 Daily Safety Review

36 Equipment Vendors Lighthouse Fall Protection Hydroverge US Saws

37 Thank You! Jackie Torgerson, CSP Sr. Loss Control Consultant United Heartland Shawn Hau, CSP Sr. Loss Control Consultant United Heartland