Mar 1, 2023 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist I’ve recently read a couple of articles about machinery-related fatalities. The first article addressed an accident that occurred when a second rider was on an industrial forklift. The second rider was thrown...
Mar 1, 2023 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist This month’s Safety Short will highlight two NIRMA members who were recently caught in the act of exemplifying safety, security, and collaborative partnerships in their respective counties. Knox County Sheriff Don...
Feb 2, 2023 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist In last month’s Safety Short, we looked at the power of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS) in helping first responders bring order to chaotic situations. In this...
Feb 2, 2023 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist I was once told by one of my former bosses/mentors, that when it comes to employees “you will always have the same personalities, just different names.” Let’s look at the definition of personality for just a...
Feb 2, 2023 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager It’s February in Nebraska and that means snow, below zero windchills and Money for Minutes awards! For those new county officials who may not be familiar with NIRMA’s Money for Minutes program, let me explain. To be...
Jan 17, 2023 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Manager This first round of snow (for us Eastern Nebraska folks anyway) will be melted and gone by the time you read this. Unfortunately, multiple NIRMA member employees and courthouse visitors have already suffered slip and...
