8/7/2020

Safety Corner
Idaho’s Mark Reinke among those honored in WASHTO Fallen Workers video
Mark Reinke, who was killed while operating ITD machinery on the side of US-20 earlier this year, was one of the four Fallen Workers honored by the Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (WASHTO) in their recent virtual meeting.

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Employees
Familiar faces take on new positions in District 2
Everyone is familiar with the ITD shuffle following internal promotion opportunities, but in District 2 it has produced a whirlwind of familiar faces in new roles. Get out your org charts and some Wite-Out!

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Employees
Employee ideas and talents needed as we plan for 2020 Safety Stand Down in September
From D4 District Engineer Jesse Barrus: I hope everyone is doing well, coping with all the change and uncertainty. We are planning another Safety Stand Down for September. The specific date will be announced soon. We will be doing this over a virtual platform. This year, we will be focusing on COVID-19 best practices and new norms (business or personal) we have identified in our work areas. There are two main areas where you can help us as we plan this event:

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Future
McFly Visits 2020
Remember Marty McFly in Back to the Future in 1985 when he time-traveled to 2015? What if he’d visited 2020 instead?

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District 5
American Falls maintenance crew brings forethought and planning to projects
The maintenance crews in each ITD district tackle a lot of the same types of jobs throughout the year, whether that’s paving, guardrail repair, delineation, mowing, or a host of other activities. Establishing a project template to follow not only provides a blueprint for today, but also shaves valuable time from the process on future jobs because all of the tools and project details have already been captured.

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Employees
ITD's MVPs
ITD employees have an avenue to share their appreciation for the assistance and guidance of colleagues. Recognition and acknowledgement can be an essential component of job satisfaction. These are the MVP cards submitted by employees recently:

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Career Development
ITD Jobs
The current list of job openings may help inform employees of the career choices available to them that make ITD a great place to work. It also may assist in external recruitment when looking for the best candidates.

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