Dec. 5, 2022 Deck the halls safely ‘Tis the season to dress up our work areas. Even the 75 ABW Safety Office dresses up a Christmas tree with PPE ornaments. When we come through the cubicle areas on base, we often run into a few festive workspaces. They are fun to look at and we encourage festive behavior but when decorating, please
Dec. 5, 2022 Know how to celebrate the holiday season safely The Christmas season can be the most joyous of times, but also deadly if people are not careful. Approximately 400 fires occur annually that involve Christmas trees, according to the National Fire Protection Association, or NFPA. This results in more than a dozen deaths, injuries, damage and more
Nov. 23, 2022 Holiday Safety Tips Some holiday safety tips from the 403rd Wing Safety Office and local law enforcement agencies.
Nov. 18, 2022 Fall Into Winter Safely As the Fall season’s display of yellow to orange splendor fades, Winter weather moves in, and an impressive range of potential hazards are introduced. From difficulties associated with driving on snow and ice to flying layovers, this holiday season reminds us that off-duty activities such as holiday
Nov. 16, 2022 Airman’s Death, Grandfather’s Trickery Provide Vital Lessons for Holiday Travel JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- As we close out the year and head into the holidays, I’ll share a thought from a fatal mishap I read about recently. In this tragic accident, a driver lost control of a vehicle on a remote unpaved road. The vehicle rolled over, killing an Airman who was one
Dec. 11, 2020 Know how to celebrate the holiday season safely Each year, approximately 400 fires occur that involve Christmas trees, according to the National Fire Protection Association, or NFPA, resulting in more than a dozen deaths, numerous injuries and more than $10 million in property loss and damage.
Dec. 23, 2019 ‘Tis the season to think before you drink! ‘Tis the season to be merry, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times of the year for alcohol-related incidents.
Dec. 6, 2019 ‘Tis the season to think before you drink! ‘Tis the season to be merry, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times of the year for alcohol-related incidents.
Dec. 3, 2019 'Tis the season for safety It's the most wonderful time of the year again! The holidays are a time filled with great food, presents and good times. Unfortunately, the season can also bring a Grinch-like influx of fire hazards, burglaries and vehicle accidents. Here are some statistics and tips to help you take care of
Dec. 12, 2018 Holiday safety 101 When people are busy decorating, shopping, entertaining or traveling during the holiday season, the rush to complete their to-do lists could lead to a lack of emphasis on proper safety practices.