Office of Communications and
Governmental Affairs

December 2020

• CFOI Reports 108 Work-Related Deaths in 2019
• State Fire Academy Graduates 22 in December

November 2020

• BLS Releases 2019 State, National Injury/Illness Rates

October 2020

• State Fire Academy Graduates 9 in October

September 2020

• State Fire Academy Graduates 20 in September

July 2020

• DHEC, LLR Announce Joint Order Granting Temporary Authorization to Practice for Nursing Graduates in Order to Boost Staffing at Health Care Facilities
• Fire Safe SC Partners with S.C. Veterans' Affairs to Promote Alarm Installations
• State Fire Marshal Offers Fireworks Safety Tips

June 2020

• Safety Awards Winners

May 2020

• Join Lt. Gov. Evette at 10 AM tomorrow! #CountMeIn Video Campaign, New Educational Resources + Updated Response Rates
• SC LLR Extends 2020 Safety Award Application Deadline

April 2020

• SC LLR Extends Renewal Deadlines During Health Emergency

March 2020

• The 2020 LLR Safety Awards season has now begun. The Agency hopes your company will be able to celebrate its safety accomplishments with the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation this year. The Agency believes all employers - whether large or small, private or public - should be rewarded for the success of their safety and health programs.

  • Application Instructions
  • Application
  • Letter to Employers
  • Public Sector Application

• South Carolina Medical and Nursing Boards to Issue Emergency Licenses

February 2020

• State Fire Academy Graduates 20 in February

January 2020

• SC State Fire and CIU Partner to Improve Community Fire Readiness