SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — At a recent South Berwick
Town Council meeting, Town Manager Perry Ellsworth expressed optimism
about efforts to mitigate a recently imposed state Department of Labor
fine against the town.
The $4,250 fine cites the town for failing to meet several personnel measures, said Ellsworth.
These include a lack of training in blood-borne
pathogens for town employees, documentation of staff inoculations
against Hepatitis B and C, and hazard safety assessments for specific
municipal positions.
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