News

In the News

May 23, 2023

Successful 12th Annual Highway Safety Days and MSHA 46 Part Refresher Training Held Around the State!

Successful 12th Annual Highway Safety Days and MSHA 46 Part Refresher Training Held Around the State!

The Wisconsin County Mutual Insurance Corporation (County Mutual) & Community Insurance Corporation (CIC) 2023 Highway Safety Days and MSHA Part 46 Annual Refresher Training reached over 1,500 municipal and county employees.

The event was a day of learning and networking for county and municipal employees at seven separate locations on seven separate dates. Sponsored by the County Mutual & Community Insurance Corporation, Highway Safety Days included training from industry leaders and provides solutions to the hazards your employees face.

There was no cost for County Mutual & CIC members to attend.

FOR ALL EVENT INFORMATION, SEE THE FLYER HERE.

HIGHWAY SAFETY DAYS INCLUDED:

  • Variety of Safety Training Topics & Speakers
  • Qualifies for 7.5 hours of MSHA Annual Refresher Training
  • Annual Audiograms
  • Breakfast & Lunch


SEVEN DATES. SEVEN LOCATIONS.

May 2, 2023
UW-Sheboygan, Sheboygan
Performing Arts Center
11 University Drive
Sheboygan, WI 53081

May 3, 2023
UW – Platteville, Platteville
Ullsvik Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

May 4, 2023
Glacier Canyon Lodge, Wisconsin Dells
45 Hillman Road
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965

May 9, 2023
Bridgewood Resort, Neenah
1000 Cameron Way
Neenah, WI 54956

May 16, 2023
Crandon Community Center, Crandon
601 West Washington Street
Crandon, WI 54520

May 18, 2023
UW-Stout, Menomonie
Memorial Student Center
302 10th Avenue East
Menomonie, WI 54751

May 22, 2023
Holiday Inn & Convention Center, Stevens Point
1001 Amber Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54482

All Times 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

TOPICS AND SPEAKERS

Topics
MSHA Miner’s Rights (1hr) or Chainsaw Safety (1hr)
Electrical Safety (1hr)
First Aid/Stop the Bleed (1hr)
Hazard recognition and avoidance (1)/ Fatal Accident Review (1.5)
Hazard recognition and avoidance (2)/ Summary and review (1hr)
Overcoming the Stress Impact following an Injury or Health-related Incident on the Job (1hr)
Everyday Ergonomics (1hr)

Participants qualified for 7.5 hours of MSHA Part 46 Annual Refresher Training. MSHA cards were distributed on the day of training.

A hearing van was on-site to conduct annual audiograms.

Speakers
Dave Anderson – Anderson 360 Solutions
Doug Swan – Anderson 360 Solutions
Lee Schauman – Chainsaw Safety
We Energies / WPS / Alliant Energy
Michelle Olson – Alliant Energy
Jacob Kallies – Alliant Energy
Tom Thrash – RTAC Coordinator
Dan Williams – RTAC Coordinator
Jason Selwitschka – RTAC Coordinator
Matt Poliak – Menomonie Fire Department
Greg Young – Resilient Response
George Gruetzmacher, PhD University of Wisconsin
Hunter Turben – Charles Taylor Aegis

QUESTIONS
If you have any questions, please contact Jessica Schroeder, Risk Management Consultant, via email or at 608.350.8385.

Most Recent

CyberThreat Alert: Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerabilities

Virtual 2021 Highway Safety Days and MSHA Part 46 Refresher Training

Save the Date: 2021 A.L.E.R.T. Law Enforcement Challenge

Cyber Alert: Ransonware Occurrences Impacting Wisconsin’s Education Sector

Categories

CIC Newsletter