Aug. 10, 2023 July 2023 goes down as hottest month on record; more extreme heat looming July 2023 just became the hottest month in recorded history with no relief anytime soon, and the commander-in-chief has taken notice.
Aug. 8, 2023 Bears remain potential hazard for runway Florida black bears are growing in population and base wildlife managers need Eglin Air Force Base personnel’s help to keep them, as well as the mission, safe.
Aug. 8, 2023 Chief of Safety, Commander of Air Force Safety Center changes from Leavitt to Choquette Brig. Gen. Sean M. Choquette became the 16th Department of the Air Force chief of safety and commander of the Air Force Safety Center, during a change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, Aug. 4.Department of the Air Force Director of Staff, Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, presided as Maj.
Aug. 7, 2023 Once again, back to school One morning soon you will head to work and notice there is more traffic on the roads. Some vehicles will have excited children, some will have young new drivers, and some will be big yellow school buses.Yes, it is back to school time. School starts the first couple of weeks of August for more than
Aug. 7, 2023 Don't Let the Sun Ruin Your Fun Memorial Day to Labor Day marks the 101 Critical Days of Summer. While everyone is eager to pack up the car and go on an adventure, the hottest days of the summer need a little more caution than most.Beale AFB is situated in very hot weather during this time frame and so people are encouraged to
Aug. 4, 2023 The Hot Talk on a Mission that Never Stops There is no denying the heat in Arizona, especially after breaking the record of 19 consecutive days of temperatures above 110 degrees Fahrenheit! Running from the heat may seem to be the smartest choice, however it is not always feasible to have the luxury of being in cool conditions. Having the
July 31, 2023 Halt a hazard in your workplace! The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold its annual Safe + Sound Week National Safety campaign on August 7th - 13th. The campaign consists of three core elements: Management and Leadership, Workers Participation, and a systematic approach to Finding and Fixing Hazards. This year’s
July 27, 2023 49th Wing Safety conducts motorcycle group mentorship ride The 49th Wing hosted a mentorship ride this past Friday here to participate in a local bike ride throughout Ruidoso, Tularosa and Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Mentorship rides are a great opportunity for riders to unite, no matter the rank, and safely ride together. They also provide a fun environment
July 27, 2023 24 SOW Safety Manager Rescues Large Shark U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. (Ret.), Tazz Felde, 24th Special Operations Wing Occupational Safety Manager, received an unusual call from his wife Monday afternoon, Jul. 24, about a six to seven-foot nurse shark tangled up in an artificial reef near John Beasley Park in Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
July 27, 2023 Building Confined-Space Competence U.S. and Canadian personnel pose at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, conducted confined-space training together July 25, 2023. This confined-space training allowed for us to share knowledge and expertise, thus reducing the risks associated with confined-space operations for all.