Each year there are firefighters, emergency medical personnel, law enforcement personnel, tow operators and other responders to highway incidents are struck and killed while operating on the highway.

For many years the terms "safety" and "risk management" have been inappropriately used interchangeably in the fire service. Risk management is a multi-step decision making process used to: identify ...

Memorial Day is the traditional kickoff of sun-and-fun season, and with it comes cookouts, weekend parties and ways to beat the heat — like taking a dip at a beach, pool or water park. But for parents ...

Regardless of the work setting, workplace safety is a topic that management should address and all employees should understand. Workplace safety education helps prevent accidents; promotes safety ...

Let that be a lesson to you!" We've all heard that admonition and conveyed it to others, often over and over about the same lesson. Clearly, there is room for improvement in our efforts to really ...

Kindergartners across the country are filing into classrooms this fall where they can expect lessons on the alphabet, numbers and patterns.In Tennessee, the state’s 5-year-olds will also learn to ...

HOUSTON – Drowning is one of the leading causes of death among individuals with autism, according to the National Autism Association. To help mitigate this risk, it is crucial to ensure that ...

After a series of catastrophic and high-profile incidents, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) was tasked with playing a larger role in overseeing safety for public transportation. It now works ...

For both large and small institutions of higher education, the COVID-19 crisis has created radical changes in planning as well as the delivery of services, human interactions, emergency response ...

In 2016, the American Chemical Society Board of Directors voted to include safety as a core value of the society. This was not a decision without controversy. For example, the strategic plan summary ...