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<br /> <br /> <br />City of Eugene <br />125 East 8 Avenue, 2 Floor <br />thnd <br />Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br />(541) 682-5010 <br />(541) 682-5414 (FAX) <br /> <br />www.eugene-or.gov <br />EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER <br />December 3, 2015 <br /> <br />IN THIS EDITION <br /> <br />EUGENE GARNERS HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARDS <br /> <br />AROUND THE CITY <br /> <br />Eugene Garners Health and Safety Awards <br />Healthiest Employer Award: For the sixth year in a row, the City of Eugene was named one of Oregon's <br />top ten healthiest employers of its size by the Portland Business Journal. The mission of the Healthiest <br />Employer program is to reward companies which demonstrate innovation and leadership in their <br />workplace wellness initiatives. Organizations were assessed in six key categories: Culture and Leadership <br />Commitment; Foundational Components; Strategic Planning; Communications and Marketing; <br />Programming and Interventions; and Reporting and Analysis. <br /> <br />LOC/CIS Safety Award: The City of Eugene was presented a silver safety award at the 2015 <br />League of Oregon Cities (LOC) annual conference this fall. The award is a joint recognition <br />from the LOC and Citycounty Insurance Services (CIS) for excellence in safety performance and <br />low employee injury rates. The City has received an award annually since 2001. <br /> <br />Public Risk Management Award: Risk Services received Honorable Mention in the annual Public Risk <br />Management Association’s (PRIMA) Achievement Awards for a “Police Workers’ Compensation Benchmarking <br />Study” which analyzed the workers’ compensation claims data from many municipal police departments <br />around the state. The benchmark data helped Risk and Police Department staff identify areas to focus on for <br />improved employee safety. <br /> <br />For more information, contact Risk Services Director Myrnie Daut, Central Services Department, at 541-682-5790. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER PAGE 1 <br />December 3, 2015 <br />