MISSION

ISAWWA Safety and Emergency Planning Committee is dedicated to the promotion of safe practices by providing training resources and tools for the water community.

• Provide a preview of laws and regulations for safety issue and emergency planning.

• Provide policy templates for safety issues

• Provide relevant trainings, resources, tools.

• Pursue Webinars for training

  • Conduct an OSHA training seminar. Topics to consist of confined spaces/lockout tagout.

  • Estimate needed 5-2 hour webinars

• Develop and post a Water Utility Safety Blog

Goal includes the following:

• Question of the month

• Tie to splash, website, newsletters

• Challenges/gimmicks/gadgets

• Funding opportunities

• Help provide information to utilities that can be used to improve consumer confidence.

• Be a more active participant with Water Utility Counsel

• Conduct an Annual Safety and Emergency Planning Conference

• Create a Emergency Response Plan Tabletop competition with prizes at WATERCON

  • Game: "Choose your own emergency response”

  • Involve booths

Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
Osha - Safety for Public Works PDF (398.42 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	6/1/2017
“In the interest of public safety and health, Illinois OSHA has put together the attached fact sheet on commonly overlooked safety and health requirements specific to public works related jobs. For more information or to request an on-site consultation, call 800-972-4216 or visit osha.illinois.gov”.
Emerg Power Assessment Tool PDF (397.51 KB)		Administration	6/25/2012
EPA Generator Brochure PDF (746.39 KB)		Administration	6/25/2012

Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
Safety Survey Self Audit Short Form - Doc DOCX (71.1 KB)		Administration	2/4/2013
Safety Survey Self Audit Short Form Survey - PDF PDF (162.88 KB)		Administration	2/4/2013

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Employer_Cut Sheet_Hazardous Materials Communicati DOC (116.5 KB)		Administration	9/12/2016
Hazard Communication Program DOC (95 KB)		Administration	9/11/2016
Sample SDS. PDF (221.71 KB)		Administration	9/11/2016
Trench Excavation policy Template (2).docx DOCX (168.47 KB)		Administration	8/31/2015
Employer Trench and Shoring Fact Sheet (2).doc DOC (102 KB)		Administration	8/31/2015
Trenching Checklist (2).pdf PDF (1.87 MB)		Administration	8/31/2015
Employer_confined_space_flyer.doc DOC (322 KB)		Administration	8/31/2015
Confined_Space_Procedure.doc DOC (61 KB)		Administration	8/31/2015
Confined Space Permit PDF (1.64 MB)		Administration	8/31/2015
LOCKOUT_Checklist (2).pdf PDF (1.54 MB)		Administration	8/14/2015
Lockout Tagout Procedure(1).doc DOC (2.11 MB)		Administration	8/14/2015
Option_2_Employer.doc DOC (177 KB)		Administration	8/14/2015