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701 Effective Safety Committee Operations
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Duties of the Safety Committee Recorder

Another important responsibility is that of the recorder or secretary. This person helps the chairperson ensure all communications are accurately recorded and distributed to committee members and others.

Recorders are important. Get it down in writing or you'll forget it.

Some duties of the recorder may include:

  • Assisting the chairperson with agenda.
  • Recording minutes of the meeting.
  • Distributing and posting the minutes.
  • Assuming the chairperson's duties if necessary.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

2-6. Which activity is the responsibility of the committee recorder?