Bob Anderson (left), who recently retired from Boise Paper at International Falls, receives the Spirit of Minnesota Award from Jon Campbell, chair of the Minnesota Chamber Board. Current Minnesota Chamber board members Jan Kruchoski and Sanjay Kuba, and former member Russ Nelson, had a personal audience with Governor Mark Dayton at Session Priorities. Jay Timmons, president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Manufacturers, addresses the Minnesota Manufacturers Summit. Legislative leaders shared their views at Session Priorities: (from left) Senate Majority Leader David Senjem, House Speaker Kurt Zellers, moderator Tom Hauser of KSTP-TV, House Minority Leader Paul Thissen, Senate Minority Leader Tom Bakk. Involta broke ground in September for a $10.5 million data center in Duluth:(from left) Lonnie Bloomquist of Involta; Nancy Norr of Minnesota Power; Senator Roger Reinert; Involta CEO Bruce Lehrman; DEED Commissioner Mark Phillips; County Commissioner Steve O'Neil; David Ross of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce; Mayor Don Ness. Joe Swedberg (left), vice president of legislative affairs at Hormel Foods Corporation in Austin, visits with Dr. Zigang Dong, executive director of The Hormel Institute, during a tour by Leadership Minnesota. Current Minnesota Chamber board members Jan Kruchoski and Sanjay Kuba, and former member Russ Nelson, had a personal audience with Governor Mark Dayton at Session Priorities. Jay Timmons, president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Manufacturers, addresses the Minnesota Manufacturers Summit. Legislative leaders shared their views at Session Priorities: (from left) Senate Majority Leader David Senjem, House Speaker Kurt Zellers, moderator Tom Hauser of KSTP-TV, House Minority Leader Paul Thissen, Senate Minority Leader Tom Bakk. Involta broke ground in September for a $10.5 million data center in Duluth:(from left) Lonnie Bloomquist of Involta; Nancy Norr of Minnesota Power; Senator Roger Reinert; Involta CEO Bruce Lehrman; DEED Commissioner Mark Phillips; County Commissioner Steve O'Neil; David Ross of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce; Mayor Don Ness. Joe Swedberg (left), vice president of legislative affairs at Hormel Foods Corporation in Austin, visits with Dr. Zigang Dong, executive director of The Hormel Institute, during a tour by Leadership Minnesota. Bob Anderson (left), who recently retired from Boise Paper at International Falls, receives the Spirit of Minnesota Award from Jon Campbell, chair of the Minnesota Chamber Board.


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Safety Management: From Partners You Can Trust

Safety Management Committee members take a tour of LifeTouch Eden Prairie facilities.

Minnesota Chamber Safety Management Committee
Minnesota Chamber Business Services has established a Safety Management Committee to develop educational programs for member employers and their employees. The committee includes Chamber members from a variety of work environments, offering unique perspectives and ideas for addressing common workplace safety issues.

Webinars: With the guidance and leadership of our safety committee members, we can provide employers with programs that address the topics to maintain compliance and safety within your business.

The programs are scheduled from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. and are free to Minnesota Chamber members. To register, go to www.mnchamber.com/events.cfm.

Archived Programs:
Office Ergonomics recording. Presented on October 11, 2011 - Click here for recording.
Ergonomics in a Manufacturing Environment recording. Presented on June 14, 2011 - Click here for recording.
Ergonomics 101 webinar recording. Presented on February 15, 2011 - Click here for the recording.
Job Safety Analysis Webinar recording. Presented on October 12, 2010 - Click here for the recording.
Good Hiring Practices & Employee Safety Webinar: Presented on June 15, 2010 - Click here for webinar materials.
Potential Hazards and Near Miss Reporting: Presented on February 16, 2010 - Click here for video.
Get AWAIR (A Workplace Accident and Injury Reduction Program: Presented March, 2009 - Click here for AWAIR-Powerpoint.

Peer to Peer Helpline/Safety Audit:  Direct your workplace safety questions to the Peer to Peer Mentoring Helpline, a telephone and online service designed to answer your questions on a variety of safety topics.  Safety professionals from a variety of Minnesota companies are available to talk to you about your occupational safety and health concerns.  To learn more contact Mary Bethke at mbethke@mnchamber.com or click here to learn more about this program.

Safety Resources

Safety Programs and Resources: Minnesota Chamber Business Services has partnered with professional organizations and other business groups to share and promote various technical and non-technical resources offered by each. Click here to learn more about this program.

Sample Templates:

    •  Accident Analysis Worksheet
    •  Employee Accident Report
    •  Eye Safety at Work Fact Sheet
    •  Accident Investigation Report
    •  Job Safety Analysis Form

For more information or to volunteer on the safety committee, contact Mary Bethke at 651-292-4672 or mbethke@mnchamber.com.

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