GSRMA is currently seeking nominations from our member agencies for board representatives from Cities, Schools, and Cemetery districts. Your primary contact should have received an email on this process. Please see below for info on the term, nomination process, and benefits your district receives for providing this service upon election. The length [...]
On August 11th 2021, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a State Public Health Officer Order that provided direction on vaccine verification for workers in California schools. Additionally, CDPH published FAQs addressing specifics pertaining to the scope of the Order and definitions. Under this Order schools are required [...]
COVID-19 cases are on rise, as are the number of questions we are receiving from members. One of the most common questions we hear after an agency has a COVID-19 exposure is, "What next?" Below you will find a decision tree that is designed to help answer that question and [...]
Have you received an email from Liz recently and noticed something different about it? It’s not just your eye’s, Liz has received a promotion and title change from Risk Management Analyst to Underwriting Analyst. While she has kept the Analyst title, the addition of Underwriting truly captures some of the high-level [...]
Congratulations to Brian Edinger, GSRMA’s second Certified Safety Management Specialist (CSMS)! The CSMS is a designation that is awarded to those who have completed the 72-hour Safety Management Specialist Program, facilitated by the Safety Center. The designation requires 9 full days of course work, and a 90% or higher score [...]
Please click here to register After a hiatus due to COVID-19, we are pleased to announce the return of GSRMA’s Annual Conference. Our 16th Annual Conference will be held on Thursday, October 14th and Friday, October 15th at Rolling Hills Resort in Corning, CA. The event will feature several great [...]
As a member of PRISM, GSRMA is subject to a claims audit every 2 years. These are independent audits that review both claims handling of Workers' Compensation claims as well as General Liability/Property/Auto claims. These audits function as a verification to ensure that PRISM members are adhering to strict guideline set [...]
As COVID cases are on the rise again, so too are questions from our members. With the additional uncertainty of the Delta Variant, we wanted to take a few minutes to provide you with a “refresher” on some key points to consider regarding COVID-19 and your operations. First, it is [...]
Download the Handbook here Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in partnership with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have partnered to revise their Small Business Safety and Health Handbook. This handbook highlights the benefits of implementing an effective safety and health program. Included in the book are [...]
Like many Californian's, currently our districts are facing fires near and far that are creating air quality concerns. Due to the increase in frequency as well as severity of the fire's in the California, in 2019 Cal/OSHA put out emergency regulation §5141.1. §5141.1 relates to all workplaces where workers will [...]