Member Services- Loss Control

Professional loss control & loss prevention services are provided by MMA’s highly trained loss control consultants. Consultants work with members individually to provide extensive training programs and assist in development of safety programs specifically designed for municipalities. They also conduct hazard surveys, property inspections and provide estimates of insurable building values for members.

Online Safety Training - Online safety training is offered in conjunction with FirstNet Learning. FirstNet is an e-learning company specializing in full service e-learning solutions for industry and government.

The training is based on the National Safety Council’s Green Cross Safety Suite and is adapted to the State of Maine safety standards. This service is being offered as an enhancement to the live training currently available to members of the Workers Compensation Fund and Property & Casualty Pool.

Online safety training is flexible with courses ranging from 15 minutes to 2 hours. It is possible to begin work on a course, exit at any point with a bookmark, then return when it's convenient and pick up at the same place.		Click image to go to online training
The 13 topics are user friendly, easy to navigate and no additional computer training is required. In addition, employees may print off certificates of completion for each program successfully completed. Training coordinators can also easily track courses completed by their staff.

Safety Grants/Scholarships - The Safety Grant and Scholarship programs are funded through the Worker’s Compensation Fund and are available only to current participants in the Fund. They provide financial incentives to Members to purchase safety equipment or services or attend safety workshops and seminars that assist in reducing the frequency and severity of workplace injuries.