Risk Management


Department Functions

To coordinate the development and implementation of the Hampton County safety program.  Risk Management has two committee’s, a Central safety committee and the Department safety committee. The Risk Manager serves as Chairman of each committee.


Workers Compensation Information

Safety Tips


Related Links
S.C. Association of Counties Risk Management Services

S.C. Department of Transportation

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Contact Information

 

Dobie Hiers

Risk Manager

 

B.T. DeLoach Building
201 Jackson Avenue West

Hampton, SC 29924

 

Phone: (803) 914-2134

Fax: (803) 914-2107
Email:
Risk Management

 

Hour of Operation

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (except for legal holidays).

 

 

This office does:

·         Develop a safety program to include implementationand enforcement

·         Chair safety committee meetings to discuss safety infractions, progress reports, recognition and awards programs and guidelines

·         Make recommendation’s to the county administrator and department heads on safety policies and implement approved policies

·         Coordinate safety training with each department and County wide

·         Assure records are kept of all safety infraction’s and disciplinary action’s

·         Coordinate safety recognition program

·         Investigate accident’s and makes on site inspections

·         Report Workman compensation claims and maintain files

·         Administer transitional work program for employee on light duty

 

This office does not:

  • Have the authority to over ride any OHSA standard’s or any other state or Federal Law’s or rules concerning the safety of it’s employee’s or it’s citizen’s