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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-04-28 Award The City of Iowa City recently received a safety award from the Iowa-Illinois Safety Council. The basis of the award is the City~s injury incident rate for 1997. Although the national average is 12.6 injuries (per 100 employees), our Presentation of the award was held in conjunction with Iowa-Illinois Safety Counoilfs 45 annual Professional Development Conference, April 15-16, in Des Moines. ~Laking the award presentation was Governor Terry Branstad. Division, and Earlis Stock/nan, Parks Division, who accepted the award on behalf of the City. These two City employees exemplify the very best of the City's safety program. Senior Maintenance Worker Wells has a personal record of 24 years without an occupational injury; Senior ~laintenance Worker Stockman has worked 2S years without injury. (A press release will go out when we receive a copy of the official photo picturing Wells and Stockman accepting the award from Governor B~anstad.)