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  • DAF Announces Top Safety Award Winners for 2025

    The Department of the Air Force honored its leading safety performers for fiscal year 2025, celebrating their commitment to protecting Airmen and Guardians. These top advocates have been lauded for weaving disciplined operations and meticulous risk management into every stage of their missions, from

  • Beat the heat

    As summer temperatures rise, the risk of heat-related illnesses increases significantly.Whether you are conducting operations outdoors, working in an unconditioned warehouse or enjoying a weekend hike, heat stress is a serious threat that requires proactive measures. Understanding how to manage heat

  • Swimming safety is a must

    Time spent poolside or at one of the many natural bodies of water in the local area can be very enjoyable, especially during the warm to hot days of an Ohio summer. However, it can also present serious hazards. Follow these safety guidelines to help prevent a tragic outcome.

  • T-38 Talon operational pause

    The Air Force is implementing a fleet-wide operational pause for all T-38 Talon aircraft, ensuring the continued safety of Air Force personnel and equipment during an ongoing investigation.

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer safety hazards

    Your safety is critical this summer and it is essential to be aware of potential dangers and take appropriate precautions to stay safe during the summer season. Remember to prioritize safety, plan for the unexpected, and always be mindful of your surroundings. Stay safe!

  • DAF Expands Motorcycle Safety with Rider Mentor Program

    The Rider Mentor Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to be integrated directly into official safety curriculums, and the program brings together newer or less experienced riders with seasoned motorcyclists to help them refine their thought processes about motorcycling and enhance their

  • Fall Prevention and Risk Management – It’s Your Job!

    Airmen, Guardians and civilians are the first line of defense in preventing falls. By taking time to discuss fall prevention, identify hazards, inspect protective gear, and evaluate each program to ensure risk management concepts are in place, we can all create a safer workplace free of slips, trips

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