Dear Greene County Safety Council Membership

The Bureau of Workers Comp has issued new guidelines for Safety Councils for the fiscal year 2020-21 (Please click here to read the full text).

BWC states in the letter, "In light of the difficult and unusual times, we will not be offering a rebate for participation nor the performance rebate (for those eligible) to employers who participate in the BWC Safety Council program."

With these new guidelines your Greene County Safety will be implementing these changes for the 2020-21 year:

• Membership dues will be FREE for the 2020-21 fiscal year (July 2020 - June 2021)
• We will hold ALL our meetings on a virtual platform at the same date & time as we have done in the past: the first Wednesday of each month, 8:00am – 9-:00am

OUR FIRST VIRTUAL MEETINGS IS AUGUST 5th

Topic: Selling Safety and Why It’s Important

Presenter: Cari Gray
Description: Are you looking for ways to convince top management to embrace safety? This webinar is on how to “sell safety” to employees. Learn techniques on embracing safety and what resources are available to measure your safety culture.
How: Zoom Meeting,  we will be sending the login and password via email. If you do not get the email invite please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register.
When: 8:00am-9am, August 5, 2020

Please call the Chamber, 937-372-3591, or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have any questions.

Best Regards,

Greene County Safety Council Steering Committee:
Jeff Diamond, Greene County Dept. of Development
Stan Wilson, Greene County Dept. of Risk Management
Craig Smith, BWC Division of Safety and Hygiene
Alan Liming, Xenia Area Chamber of Commerce