GREENWOOD, Ind. — The Indiana Department of Labor recognized the City of Greenwood for worker health and safety.
The city employs workers in various occupations including aviation, public safety, recreation, and sanitation.
A safety and health program began in 2012.By early 2013, monthly safety training was initiated.
Additional worker safety and health efforts have included training supervisors on incident and accident reporting, specialized safety training for snow plow drivers, and making a driving simulator available for fire and police department employees.
From 2014 to 2015, the city reduced the number of recordable cases by 43 percent.