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Safety and Loss Control


The KACo Safety and Loss Control Department is committed to assisting all members of the KACo All Lines Fund (KALF) and the KACo Workers' Compensation Fund to identify, address and correct adverse loss exposures to personal injuries, liability exposures and property losses.


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KACo Contacts



Michael Ray
Safety and Loss Control Manager

Steve Morrison
Safety and Loss Control Specialist

Dwayne Litton
Safety and Loss Control Specialist

Stephen Clary
Safety and Loss Control Specialist

Phil Crumpton
Law Enforcement Liaison

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Loss Control News


April 10, 2025
Remind residents about staying safe on playgrounds
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital emergency departments with injuries associated with playground equipment.
April 10, 2025
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
During a portion of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, from April 10-14, you may see increased law enforcement on the roadways as part of the national paid media campaign Put the Phone Away or Pay.
February 21, 2025
Safe backing practices: reducing risks and preventing accidents
Counties should prioritize safe backing strategies
February 13, 2025
Be weather aware this weekend, particularly Feb. 15
Any first responders dealing with water hazards also may have an additional weather element to deal with in the cold.
January 31, 2025
The ripple effect: What wildfires, hurricanes and other natural disasters mean for the insurance market
What policyholders need to know about insurance perils both near and far
January 30, 2025
Is your company's OSHA 300A summary posted?
Kentucky OSHA rules require employers to post the OSHA 300A summary form (of 2024 occupational injuries and illnesses) no later than Feb. 1.
January 22, 2025
FEMA posts public notice for 34 Kentucky counties impacted by hurricane Helene
Heavy rainfall and high winds caused by the 2024 storm caused damage
January 17, 2025
Two-thirds of Kentucky counties are now StormReady certified
National Weather Service program helps counties and citizens prepare for severe weather