Feb 6, 2024 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager The third responsibility and duty of a safety committee, per NIRMA’s Safety Committee Resource Handbook, is training. The safety committee is not necessarily responsible for providing the actual training, but the...
Jan 10, 2024 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager NIRMA members benefit from proactive risk management and loss prevention techniques. A member’s first line of defense in preventing workplace injuries for both their employees and visitors is a regular workplace...
Jan 10, 2024 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager I wanted to send a friendly reminder to safety committee chairpersons and members that your 2023 safety committee minutes need to be submitted to NIRMA by 5:00 p.m. Central, Wednesday, January 31st, 2024, if your...
Dec 6, 2023 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager Beginning this month, and for the next four months, I’m going to discuss the different responsibilities and duties of a safety committee as outlined in NIRMA’s new Safety Committee Resource Handbook. Hardcopies of the...
Nov 7, 2023 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager Last weekend Nebraska experienced its first snow fall of the season with reports of 2 – 3 inches in the panhandle area and flurries throughout the rest of the state. I hate to say it, but old man winter is here....
Sep 27, 2023 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention Manager and Safety Specialist NIRMA’s Best Practice for Safety Members # 8. Perform regular documented inspections of all workplace sites. To assist our members with this best practice NIRMA created the Property/Building Inspection...
