Provides qualifications to employees to establish a safer, more cost-effective workplace.

Regulates and disseminates workplace safety education to employers and employees.

The goal of the Knox County Safety Council is to increase safety awareness. Qualifying companies may earn a rebate on their workers' compensation premium. Safety Council holds monthly meetings and speakers address issues of on-the-job safety. Topics discussed range from hearing conservation, OSHA 300 logs, first-aid, to fire safety and more. These informational topics are to inform, educate and examine possible solutions. This organization is open to any Knox County company, corporation and individual employer. Meetings are held monthly. Contact our office for additional details.

Offers information on workplace hazards, illnesses, injuries, health disorders, safety, and prevention. Also lists specific information by occupation or workplace.

Set and enforce standards for safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women. Provide training, outreach, education and assistance.

An Active Shooter workplace safety education presentation is available for businesses and their employees. They are also hosted throughout the year for citizens. The program is designed to help people learn what they can do in case they are ever confronted with an active shooter incident to help them survive this deadly situation.

Regulates and disseminates workplace safety education to employers and employees.

Assists in filing claims for industrial injuries; processes payments for worker's compensation; coordinates benefits with other state, local and federal agencies as well as other insurers.

Assists in filing claims for industrial injuries; processes payments for worker's compensation; coordinates benefits with other state, local and federal agencies as well as other insurers.

Provides a variety of safety training classes for businesses.The purpose of the program is to make all workplaces safe for employees and to aid in training employees to maintain a safe workplace; some of the course topics include First aid, CPR, Forklift, Defensive driving, OSHA 10 and 30 hours in General Industry and Construction, and Confined Space. Also presents breakfasts and luncheons with safety topics.Members receive an onsite inspection to check for safety violations and are given advice on correcting violations, findings are not reported to OSHA.

Regulates and disseminates workplace safety education to employers and employees.

Butler Township Fire Department is responsible for providing services in the following areas of fire fighting: emergency medical (including paramedic level), technical rescue (trench, building collapse, high angle, etc.), hazardous materials, vehicle extrication, fire inspection, fire investigation, public safety education, and many other specialized services.

An industrial medicine and safety service program. Provides diagnoses and treats acute occupational illnesses and injuries, drug testing, plan and implement wellness programs and manage Workers' Compensation cases among a variety of other services.