Mar 11, 2021 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist One of the important items found missing from the Internal Road Department Assessments conducted in 2017 and 2018 was a comprehensive Road Department Safety Manual. Only 25 of 82 members at the time, or 30%,...
Mar 11, 2021 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist I am incredibly excited to announce that I have obtained approval to increase the number of Money for Minutes awards from two to five for calendar year 2021! So, this year, five different committees will have a...
Mar 11, 2021 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Everyone knows the basic functions of a law enforcement officer, enforcing laws, preventing crimes, responding to calls for service, serving and protecting the public, just to name a few. But these typically...
Feb 12, 2021 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist With January behind us, we are one month closer to warm weather and one month further away from 2020, spring cannot come soon enough. At my age, I do not want time to go too fast, but I think most will agree with...
Feb 12, 2021 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Everyone is aware of the insurrection that engulfed the US Capitol this past month. From my point of view, it was discouraging and heartbreaking to see such a monumental piece of history being overtaken so easily....
Feb 12, 2021 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist As counties prepare for a busy construction season, now is a good time to have road department safety meetings on the hazards of construction work as well as proper construction signing. Safety training should...
