Highway Dep’t earns award

Highway Dep’t earns award



By Billy Stitz



The Moody County Highway Department received a Bronze Level Loss Control/Safety Achievement Award at the annual South Dakota Association of County Officials Conference in Sioux Falls on September 18.

In a statement released by Safety Benefits Inc., Moody County received the award “in honor of the employees for their efforts in protecting the assets of Moody County Highway Department by making the workplace safer for employees, reducing liability exposures and saving the taxpayers’ dollars, through loss control.”

Moody County is one of twenty-four entities recognized for their loss control and safety efforts. This is the first time that they have received such an award.