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West Texas Leaders to Gather for 2016 Safety Summit Hosted by Texas Mutual Insurance in Lubbock

Driving is the single-most common cause of work-related deaths. And it’s not just the transportation industry that’s affected. Businesses in all industries are susceptible to vehicle accidents but thankfully, simple behavioral changes can save lives.

WHAT:       
Texas Mutual Insurance Company will host a SafeHand Summit in Lubbock to launch its “Give Safety a Hand” driver safety campaign. The Summit will aim to help keep people safe on the road and reduce the number of driving-related injuries and fatalities that occur in West Texas..

The SafeHand Summit will feature two sessions. The first session (8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.) will be a high-level industry roundtable about workplace and driving safety moderated by Pat Niekamp, co-founder and publisher of Texas CEO Magazine.

The second session (10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.) will be an interactive training session on OSHA compliance and regulatory changes led by Woody Hill, vice president of safety services at Texas Mutual Insurance Company.

WHO:         
Representatives from Texas Mutual; city and business leaders from the West Texas 

WHEN:       
Thursday, February 4, 2016
8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

WHERE:     
The American Wind Power Center and Museum
1701 Canyon Lake Dr.
Lubbock, Texas 79403


Parking is available in front of venue.

(News release from the Texas Mutual Insurance Company)