The Risk Management & Safety Office administers the County Safety Program; provides safety awareness to all County Departments. R.M.S. conducts facility safety inspections assuring OSHA compliance; maintains an injury and accident data base. R.M.S. also administers the County’s Alcohol and Drug Screening Program. R.M.S. serves as a liaison between employees, the Legal staff and the Workers Compensation and P & L insurance carriers. R.M.S. administers claims. The department maintains a County Safety Library of reference materials; conducts routine safety training and driver training programs.

Caroline Apple, Director (843) 832-0216

Leroy Blake, Safety Officer (843) 832-0344

Amy Dixon, Claims Assistant (843) 832-0238