Risk Management Magazine

Each year, thousands of workers are injured in slip, trip and fall mishaps. By improving hazard awareness and correcting unsafe workplace conditions, workers can protect themselves from becoming an injury statistic.

Although many years have passed, I distinctly recall the practical exercise on changing a tire as a young private just starting my military career.

As part of our duties in the safety office, we are responsible for scheduling and accomplishing fire drills throughout the year within our numerous healthcare facilities.