Each year there are firefighters, emergency medical personnel, law enforcement personnel, tow operators and other responders to highway incidents are struck and killed while operating on the highway.

For many years the terms "safety" and "risk management" have been inappropriately used interchangeably in the fire service. Risk management is a multi-step decision making process used to: identify ...

Regardless of the work setting, workplace safety is a topic that management should address and all employees should understand. Workplace safety education helps prevent accidents; promotes safety ...

Let that be a lesson to you!" We've all heard that admonition and conveyed it to others, often over and over about the same lesson. Clearly, there is room for improvement in our efforts to really ...

HOUSTON – Drowning is one of the leading causes of death among individuals with autism, according to the National Autism Association. To help mitigate this risk, it is crucial to ensure that ...

For both large and small institutions of higher education, the COVID-19 crisis has created radical changes in planning as well as the delivery of services, human interactions, emergency response ...

After a series of catastrophic and high-profile incidents, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) was tasked with playing a larger role in overseeing safety for public transportation. It now works ...

Kindergartners across the country are filing into classrooms this fall where they can expect lessons on the alphabet, numbers and patterns.In Tennessee, the state’s 5-year-olds will also learn to ...

Supervisors should set specific safety behavior expectations and demonstrate proper procedures rather than just issuing vague directives. Address unsafe acts immediately by engaging with employees, ...

The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIHCC) has a long and storied list of accomplishments. Many practices begun at the NIHCC on the basis of NIH research have become the standard of ...

Stop, drop and roll! I learned this lesson — and many more important safety lessons — at a Naperville Safety Town as a child. There are many miniature safety towns, villages and parks around ...