Aug 1, 2020 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist August is National Back to School Month. School boards and staff are formulating plans on how to return students to school as safely as possible due to COVID-19. If schools do open the end of August, school...
Aug 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist Some months I rack my brain trying to come up with a topic for my Safety Shorts article, this month was not one of those months. Today I received an email from a member county to let me know they had received not...
Jul 1, 2020 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Use of Force, I know this topic has been addressed over and over but based on what we continue to see nationwide and the growing push from various organizations wanting to provide input on changes to law...
Jul 1, 2020 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By Tim Baxter, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Nebraska State Fire Marshal’s Office – Fuel Storage Division Rules and Regulations You may not remember but in December of 2015 at the Winter Highway Superintendents Association meeting, this topic was...
Jul 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist Recently I have received a couple of questions regarding the DOT Clearinghouse and positive drug test results. Most Designated Employer Representatives (DERs) do not have a lot of experience dealing with positive...
Jun 1, 2020 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Terry Baxter, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist There are many high-risk critical task of law enforcement operations that can impact litigation exposure, but the one task that faces the most controversary and affects law enforcement and community relations is...