Apr 2, 2024 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist With advancements in technology over the past few decades, many individuals and organizations have transitioned to using electronic payment methods instead of issuing paper checks. Despite the popularity of...
Apr 2, 2024 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager According to CoreLogic’s 2024 Severe Convective Storm Risk Report released February 22, severe convective storms (thunderstorms that may include heavy rain, hail, intense winds, and tornadoes) caused tens of billions...
Apr 2, 2024 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist As road department management and staff, we can be asked to wear many different hats within the county structure. I will not go through the many hats we can be asked to wear, but I will appeal to the...
Mar 4, 2024 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager This month’s article is my fourth and final installment in my safety committee responsibilities and duties series. Policy Review and Program Review, while listed separately in the Safety Committee Resource Handbook,...
Mar 4, 2024 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist In conjunction with First Responder Wellness Week in March, this Safety Short will focus on officer wellness. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for adults1. Major contributing factors to this include...
Mar 4, 2024 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist I think most of us have heard the saying “we shouldn’t live life by looking in the rearview mirror.” I do not disagree with this saying, but there are times when we should pay closer attention to the rearview...