Aug. 31, 2022 Grissom BASH Program Hangs by a Thread The Air Force Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) program is the culmination of several different efforts that overlap to mitigate wildlife hazards. Here, that’s all held together by a thread. The BASH program is responsible for mitigating wildlife hazards around flight lines and the
Oct. 5, 2021 445th Airlift Wing October 2021 Spotlight Performer Senior Master Sgt. James (Jimmy) Lide, 445th Airlift Wing Safety Office occupational safety manager, is the 445th Airlift Wing October Spotlight Performer.
April 16, 2021 How to properly prepare for a hurricane Hurricanes are a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters. These storms can cause catastrophic damage to communities and property. This article focuses on ways to better prepare yourself and family for this meteorological threat.
March 29, 2021 The danger zone: Final denial barriers TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- A part of daily life on an Air Force installation is traveling through the gates to get on base. The daily commute can become a mundane and routine practice, and often times, drivers get complacent and overlook the hazard of stopping their vehicles on top of the final
Dec. 13, 2019 Safety is key in making this holiday one to remember The holiday season can be one filled with family gatherings, parties and gift-giving. Amid all the hustle and bustle it is easy to forget the safety practices that can be the difference between creating a holiday season that rejuvenates and renews or one that creates long-term problems.
Oct. 31, 2019 Training today’s Airmen for tomorrow’s success Although the work may seem monotonous at times to some Air Force maintainers, it is vital that each step of the process is executed with precision. In efforts to ensure this is done, there are consistent steps to enhance safety precautions by continuously training and preparing. All the while,
Sept. 26, 2019 Fabrication flight undergoes OSHA inspection, still in operation Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors extensively reviewed the 403rd Wing’s Fabrication Flight operations Sept. 25.This is the third time this year that the federal agency has inspected the flight, which is responsible for aircraft maintenance to include painting and sanding.OSHA
Sept. 12, 2019 403rd Fabrication Flight complies with OSHA standards Recent 81st Training Wing Bioenvironmental Engineering 2019 reports determined that the 403rd Wing’s Fabrication Flight, responsible for aircraft maintenance to include painting and sanding, complies with Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards. OSHA inspectors have been on site and
July 5, 2019 Tips to help reduce your risk of a home fire With the California "Fire Season" in full effect, we are all made aware of the increased danger of fires starting outside - but home fire dangers have no one season.