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I thought working at Fort Drum, New York, for more than 18 years had given me a pretty good feel on how to gauge weather conditions. My complacency and overconfidence one winter day, however, made me question not only my “weather nose,” but also my sanity.

Practice What You Preach

It took me almost getting killed or seriously injured to learn the value of practicing what I preach — seat belts save lives. Learn from my close call, just as I did, and always buckle up for safety.

  • 1 November 2014
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Turkey Trouble

There I was, about to deep fry my very first Thanksgiving turkey. At first, I wasn’t sure this was a challenge I wanted to tackle.

  • 1 November 2014
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Rocky Road

Whether it’s a convoy operation or a trip with your family, it’s always a good idea to perform a map or route reconnaissance. You’ll have the advantage of locating rest stops, places to fill up or, just maybe, possible road hazards.

  • 1 November 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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100 Percent Disaster

Some things are more important than rank. Be willing to listen to anyone who is knowledgeable about the hazards you are facing and understands how to use risk management to mitigate them.

  • 1 November 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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The Horny Gorilla

Have you ever seen a horny gorilla? Yeah, I didn’t think so. But now that I’ve got your attention, I’d like to share a story — and I assure you it’s not about randy primates.

  • 1 October 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 13708
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