Oct 5, 2026 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By: Chad Engle, Loss Prevention Manager and Safety Specialist Many Nebraska counties employ Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) holders who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs). These employees are subject to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) drug...
Oct 5, 2026 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By: Todd Duncan, NIRMA Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist The home receives the highest level of Fourth Amendment protection. An arrest warrant gives deputies authority to arrest the person named in the warrant, but it does not automatically authorize entry into...
Oct 5, 2026 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By: KC Pawling, NIRMA Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist For many county road departments, the tasks performed every day become second nature. Routine grading, roadway maintenance, equipment operation, and inspections are activities employees do regularly. The...
Sep 3, 2026 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By: Chad Engle, Loss Prevention Manager and Safety Specialist When we talk about protecting county assets, the conversation often centers on cybersecurity. Employees receive regular reminders about phishing scams, ransomware attacks, and protecting sensitive...
Sep 3, 2026 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By: Todd Duncan, NIRMA Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Calls for service about a “suspicious person” are common in law enforcement. They can justify a deputy responding, observing, asking questions, and investigating. But a suspicious person call does not...
Sep 3, 2026 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By: KC Pawling, NIRMA Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Most county road employees know the rules. We know when to wear PPE, how to set up traffic control, and what procedures to follow when operating equipment. But here’s a question worth thinking...
