Mission and Purpose:
1.  To provide safety awareness in the workplace.
2.  To provide a forum to address safety issues and concerns of mutual interest.
3.  To provide training and educational programming to promote safety in the workplace.

About the Council:
The Shelby County Safety Council is one of the 80+ Safety Councils in the State of Ohio coordinated by the Ohio Division of Safety & Hygiene. It is funded in part by the Bureau of Workers' Compensation Division of Safety & Hygiene and is coordinated locally by the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce. There are 80+ members in the council.

When and Where are Meetings Held:
Typically the first Wednesday of each month from 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. at the Wilson Health Professional Building (lower level conference rooms) 915 West Michigan Street, Sidney.

Annual Dues:
$130.00 - Chamber Member; $250.00 - Non-Chamber Member (beginning 7/1/25)
Lunch is included for one person from the member business to attend 12 meetings per BWC fiscal year.

Guests outside of council membership are welcome to attend but will be invoiced for the cost of lunch ($13.00). Please contact Kennedy Goubeaux at [email protected] or 492-9122 for more information on council meetings or membership.

Shelby County Safety Council Membership Application

Safety Council Fact Sheet 

Shelby County Safety Council Executive Committee Members:
Julie Cotrell, Agrana Fruit, US; Heather Kean, Wilson Health; Bob Driskell, Polyfill; Joe Blitch, Advanced Composites, Inc.; Patrick Lemming, Stolle Machinery; Chuck Westerbeck, Area Energy & Electric; James Mangas, Revolutionary Safety Services; Kennedy Goubeaux, Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce; Ryan Moeller, BWC Division of Safety & Hygiene.     

Other Committees and Councils

Human Resources Council
​Shelby County Safety Council
​Young Professionals - Ypconnect

Legislative Affairs Committee
Zenith Nominating Committee