91制片厂 awarded $100,000 Texas Mutual safety education grant

91制片厂 (91制片厂) was awarded a $100,000 grant from Texas Mutual Insurance Company to continue providing funding for the college鈥檚 Gulf Coast Safety Institute Center for Risk Management, which provides workplace safety courses for community employers, workers and the general public. Eric Bourquin, Texas Mutual鈥檚 vice president of safety services, presented the check during the college鈥檚 February 24 board of trustees meeting.
鈥淲e are honored to continue this important partnership with Texas Mutual Insurance Company,鈥 said Cindy Lewis, director of the 91制片厂 Gulf Coast Safety Institute. 鈥淭his donation will allow us to continue providing valuable workplace safety programs for our community. The support we receive from Texas Mutual year over year emphasizes the positive outcome educating employees on proper workplace safety has in today鈥檚 competitive marketplace.鈥
The donation highlights Texas Mutual鈥檚 ongoing commitment to provide free safety workshops to professionals in industry.
鈥淥ur commitment to Texas community colleges over the many years has allowed tens of thousands of workers to get the education they need to work safely,鈥 said Bourquin. 鈥淐ontinuing to support these colleges so their communities have access to safety programs is something we鈥檙e proud to do as part of our mission to create a stronger, safer Texas.鈥
The Gulf Coast Safety Institute was established to provide safety and health training and education to workers and employers. Additionally, the Gulf Coast Safety Institute is an OSHA Challenge Program Administrator mentoring over 50 companies in improving their Safety and Health Management System to potentially achieve OSHA鈥檚 Voluntary Protection Program STAR status. The 2020 schedule at the Gulf Coast Safety Institute includes courses on machine guarding, heat illness prevention, environmental monitoring and hurricane preparedness.
For more information about 91制片厂鈥檚 Gulf Coast Safety Institute, including a full list of courses, visit or call (409) 933-8365.