Nov 7, 2022 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist When a motor vehicle crash occurs on a county road or involves a county driver, there is a possibility someone involved will allege the county is at fault. The purpose of this Safety Short is to discuss ways that...
Nov 7, 2022 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention Manager and Safety Specialist Good news highway department superintendents and anyone else that oversees conducting drug and alcohol queries on newly hired CDL holders, January 6th, 2023, is the day you’ve been waiting for. Remember...
Oct 11, 2022 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention Manager and Safety Specialist The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week (FPW). The campaign chosen for this year is, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.” The goal is...
Oct 11, 2022 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist The passage of LB 51 in 2021 triggered numerous changes related to law enforcement training requirements, certification, and use of force. While some provisions took effect in 2021, others were set to take effect...
Oct 11, 2022 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist These last few weeks I have had the privilege of driving parts of the state doing sign audits. While I know some of you reading this article don’t necessarily enjoy the fact that I am doing sign audits, I do...
Sep 9, 2022 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Slow down and be aware—especially at dawn and dusk and in the fall. When we think of fall in Nebraska we think of Husker football, cooler weather, and fall colors. Fall also marks the beginning of deer breeding...