HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07092013 - C.66RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Risk Manager to execute a contract with TCS Risk Management Services to
administer a county-wide ergonomic program effective July 1, 2013 through June 30, 3014 in an amount not to
exceed $179,300.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Costs for preventative evaluations and equipment will be charged directly to the Departments. Costs for
administration of the ergonomic program will be paid from Workers’ Compensation Internal Service Funds.
BACKGROUND:
TCS Risk Management Services provides review and administration of ergonomic programs; employee ergonomic
evaluations; installation of ergonomic equipment; discount pricing for equipment; training and coordination with
departments; timely delivery of ergonomic evaluations and equipment to prevent or reduce the level of injuries
sustained by employees. The results are savings in worker's compensation claims.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
This ergonomic program, including the ergonomics laboratory and equipment, will not be available to meet the
County's needs and satisfy current regulations.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/09/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Sharon Hymes-Offord
925.335.1450
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: July 9, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 66
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Sharon Offord Hymes, Risk Manager
Date:July 9, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with TCS Risk Management Services
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
None.