Sep 1, 2021 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist I am very excited to announce that NIRMA has added an additional online driver training option for our members. Through our relationship with County Reinsurance Limited (CRL) and Safety National our members can now...
Sep 1, 2021 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist I can still remember the first time I drove a patrol car back in 1978, to me it was exciting and I remember feeling empowered, driving a super powerful 1977 Plymouth Fury with operating top lights and siren, all...
Sep 1, 2021 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Low Water Crossings can be a huge benefit in reducing expense when replacing drainage structures on minimum maintenance and local roads, but they can also be a huge liability to the county if they are not...
Aug 10, 2021 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist Seems like many of the calls I’ve been fielding lately have dealt with DOT issues. From the Clearinghouse to Random Drug and Alcohol testing. Let’s take a minute to clarify a few things. Regarding DOT updates, it...
Aug 1, 2021 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist I am pretty sure by now everyone is well aware that during the 2021 107th legislative session, Legislative Bill (LB) 51 was passed and signed by Governor Ricketts and goes into effect August 28, 2021. With the...
Aug 1, 2021 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist August is National Back to School Month. When schools open the end of August, school buses will be running again, and extra care should be taken when county road department employees are traveling county roads....
