July 22, 2021 Saying farewell to a safety icon Chief of Occupational Safety for the Department of the Air Force Michael Ballard retires with over 45 years of combined service, both active duty and civil service on July 29. Ballard has made a career out of keeping Airmen and Guardians safe.
April 23, 2021 New Occupational Safety director arrives at Hanscom Hanscom’s new director of occupational safety will ensure the health, safety and well-being of employees and visitors here remains a top priority during his tenure.
Dec. 18, 2020 Hanscom safety numbers up through 2020 The Occupational Safety Office has reported a downward trend in safety mishaps here over the last five years, especially over the last nine months. While the decrease in workplace safety incidents can be partially attributed to an increase in telework, health and safety officials believe the current
Oct. 26, 2020 NSC names Senior Master Sgt. Lucas Shay among 2020 Rising Stars of Safety Senior Master Sgt. Lucas Shay from Air Combat Command was chosen as one of the NSC's 2020 Rising Stars of Safety. The NSC is one of the premier safety organizations in industry which selects up-and-coming professionals that have made an impact on safety.
April 26, 2020 Kunsan Safety: Leading through hazards The 8th Fighter Wing safety office helps commanders deter complacency and preserve personnel, equipment and resources while maintaining combat readiness and proficiency.
Feb. 18, 2020 102nd Intelligence Wing Safety Office wins ANG-level award The 102nd Intelligence Wing Safety Office recently won the 2019 Air National Guard, Director of Safety Award for Outstanding Achievement in Occupational Safety.
Dec. 19, 2019 Officials announce 2019 ACC Safety annual award winners Air Combat Command officials recently announced the ACC Safety annual award winners for fiscal year 2019. The safety awards recognize individuals, teams and units for their efforts in mishap prevention.
Dec. 3, 2019 Safety: all in a day’s work What do aircraft maintainers, dining facility staff, security forces, civil engineers and all other military personnel have in common? If you guessed that their contribution toward mission success depends on the safety measures they apply to their jobs, give yourself 10 points.
May 20, 2019 Program enables Robins’ workers to earn certificates in safety, gain valuable knowledge The 78th Air Base Wing Administrative and General Industry Safety Certificate Program gives Robins’ workers the chance to earn certificates in safety without leaving the base.
April 12, 2019 Training helps motorcycle riders stay safe New military motorcycle riders here have two options before riding: attend an approved motorcycle-training course or obtain their license to ride in accordance with state laws.