The Center for Security Forces Safety Manager shared helpful safety tips and reminders with staff in preparation for the upcoming holiday season. The brief was given during the command’s quarterly all-hands call at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Nov. 21.
“Avoid running cords and wires across common walking areas, keep outdoor steps and stairs clear, and make multiple trips instead of carrying so much you’re unable to see where you are going,” said Fred Christian, safety manager at the Center for Security Forces, speaking about holiday safety.
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11.21.2024 | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US |
Story by Darryl Orrell