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...
Jan 5, 2021 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist In 1829, Sir Robert Peel established the London Metropolitan Police Force based at Scotland Yard. He became known as the “Father of Modern Policing.” Peel is believed to have contributed to the first set of...
Jan 5, 2021 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Among the important items commonly found missing from the Internal Road Department Assessments conducted in 2017 and 2018 was information that should be presented to new hire employees. Many times, new hires in...
Jan 5, 2021 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist Recently, most of Nebraska received significant snowfall. When I checked the Dept. of Roads website at 7:00 a.m. the Interstate was closed in the panhandle and the entire state road map was pink, not good. Not good...
