Safety Committee

Mission Statement

"The FWEA Safety Committee is dedicated to building a culture of safety through training, education, and recognition. We strive to ensure an incident free industry by improving hazard recognition skills, ensuring employees return home safe daily and that the communities in which we work and live remain hazard free."

Nominate a Safety Champion Today!

The Safety Awards are for utilities who maintain exemplary safety programs. Facilities from all over the state of Florida compete for the opportunity to receive a plaque recognizing the excellent safety programs that are in place all over our state.

Awards will be presented during the FWRC WEF Awards, Lifetime Membership Presentation,
and FWEA Awards Presentation May 4 - 7, 2025

Click the button below to learn more about FWEA awards and how to submit your nominations!

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Become a member of the Safety Committee Today!

Want to be a part of our committee?
Member and leadership positions are available now!

Make sure to select "safety committee" in the committees that interest you section on the form!

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Introducing Our Current Safety Committee Chair Jackie Hall

Jackie Hall is a safety professional with over 20 years of experience in Occupational Safety and Health. She holds a Master's in Safety Management from West Virginia University and is certified in OSHA, MSHA, Hazwoper, and Incident Investigation. Jackie has led safety programs in diverse industries, including managing 30,000 hours of training for 1,300 miners at a large coal operation in Western Pennsylvania.

Currently, as Director of Safety and Risk Management at Toho Water Authority in Florida, she focuses on improving workplace safety and managing risks. Jackie has been recognized by NIOSH and has extensive experience in emergency response and compliance.

Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, cycling, gardening, and spending time with her son. She’s also a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Fantasy Football.