March 5-7, 2025
Somerset, KY

KLC Insurance Risk & Safety Conference

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March 5 - 7, 2025

Somerset

The 2025 KLC Insurance Risk & Safety Conference is Kentucky's premier event dedicated to city officials, municipal employees, and others who serve cities. Tailored specifically to address the unique challenges faced by local governments, this annual conference is a must-attend for anyone responsible for safety compliance, managing risk, or supervising employees in high-risk roles.

Why Attend?

This conference offers:

💡 Expert Insights: Learn the latest regulations, safety trends, and best practices.
📚 Targeted Sessions: Focus on topics that matter most to municipalities.
🤝 Networking Opportunities: Build connections with peers and industry experts.

You won't want to miss this year's keynote speaker, Kina Hart!

Kick off the conference with an unforgettable keynote from Kina Hart, a nationally renowned safety advocate. Kina shares her powerful personal story of surviving a workplace tragedy after being trapped in a conveyor belt. Her message underscores the critical importance of workplace safety and the human cost of neglecting it.

Preconference Workshop

📅 Date: Wednesday Morning, March 5
🚧 Topic: Excavation Safety and Lockout/Tagout Standards

Begin your conference experience with an intensive preconference workshop that dives into OSHA standards for:

  • Excavation Safety: Learn compliance strategies to protect your team on job sites.
  • Lockout/Tagout Standards: Discover effective methods for controlling hazardous energy.

🍽️ Includes lunch for preconference attendees!

Both the conference and preconference will be held at The Center for Rural Development in Somerset, at 2292 S Highway 27, Somerset, KY 42501.

General Info

KLC Member: $275
Non-Member: $325
KLC Member - Thursday ONLY: $175
Non-Member - Thursday ONLY: $225

Hotel Info

Courtyard by Marriott Somerset
2254 South Highway 27
Somerset, KY
Phone: 606-679-1063 
Room Rate: $110/night + taxes/fees

Hampton Inn Somerset
4141 S Hwy 27
Somerset, KY
Phone: 606.676.8855
Room Rate: $110/night + taxes/fees

Comfort Inn
82 Jolin Dr
Somerset, KY
Phone: 606.485.2363
Room Rate: $99/night + taxes/fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Somerset Central
50 Stevie Lynn Dr
Somerset, KY
Phone: 606.425.4444
Room Rate: $110/night + taxes/fees

Resources

Contacts

Aaron Parrish

Director of Loss Control

Gary Musgrave

Senior Loss Control Consultant

Gracie Brown

Member Education & Project Specialist

Amy Carrington Stout

Member Education Manager

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