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Safety
The objective of the Iberville Parish Safety Department is to provide safe working conditions that are free from any recognized mechanical/health hazards that would threaten a safe environment for Parish employees and the community citizens.
The mission of the department is to manage and/or administer a parish-wide employee/pubic safety program. This program is committed to the prevention of injury, illness, and property damage throughout the Parish.
Additional resources directly related to public safety, emergency response and crime in Iberville Parish are provided below. For information pertaining to Covid-19 mandates and prevention, click here.
Dept. Director Gail Salvadras
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(225) 687-5190
Additional Info
- Plan & implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration rules and regulations.
- Plan and implement programs to train supervisors and employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention and correct handling techniques of chemicals, toxins, equipment, and other materials.
- Prepare studies and analyses of accident causes and hazards to health, for use by parish council employees.
- Inspect parish facilities to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, determine corrective or preventive measures where indicated, and follow up to ensure measures have been implemented.
- Provide information, signs, posters, barriers, and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety hazards and to prevent access to hazardous conditions.
- Lead the investigation of accidents and injuries and cooperates in the preparation of material and evidence for parish use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations.
- Compile and submit accident reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Work with Human Resources in the administration of workers’ compensation program, including working with the insurance carrier to represent the parish in community or industry safety groups and programs.
- Maintain safety files and records.
- Maintain street regulatory and warning signs.
- Inspect trees on parish right-of-way
- Inspect street signs and street lights
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Need to report a public works issue?
Complete our online form.
Need to report criminal activity?
Call the Sheriff's Office at (225) 687-5100.
Need to report fraud/waste/abuse of funds?
Complete the online form.
Fire Departments
- Grosse Tete
18105 Willow Street, Grosse Tete, LA 70740
p. (225) 648-2131 - Maringouin
10660 2nd Street, Maringouin, LA 70757
p. (225) 625-2788 - Plaquemine
58165 Meriam Street, Plaquemine, LA 70764
p. (225) 687-7335 - Rosedale
15710 LA-77, Rosedale, LA 70772
p. (225) 648-2804 - St. Gabriel
2075 E Hwy 30, St. Gabriel, LA 70776
p. (225) 642-9980 - White Castle
32525 Bowie Street, White Castle, LA 70788
p. (225) 545-9214
Police Departments
- Grosse Tete
18125 Willow Street, Grosse Tete, LA 70740
p. (225) 648-2131 - Maringouin
77655 Landry Drive, Maringouin, LA 70757
p. (225) 625-2879 - Plaquemine
23540 Railroad Avenue, Plaquemine, LA 70764
p. (225) 687-9273 - Rosedale
76535 HWY 76, Rosedale, LA 70772
p. (225) 648-2333 - St. Gabriel
6924 LA-74, St. Gabriel, LA 70776
p. (225) 642-5222 - White Castle
32535 Bowie Street, White Castle, LA 70788
p. (225) 545-2484
Sheriff's Department
- Maringouin Substation
77180 Ridgewood Drive, Maringouin, LA 70757
p. (225) 625-2365 - Plaquemine Substation
58050 Meriam Street, Plaquemine, LA 70764
p. (225) 687-5100 - St. Gabriel Substation
2085 Highway 30, St. Gabriel, LA 70775
p. (225) 642-5703
Department Address:
58050 Meriam Street
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.