By Juan Aguilar, Naval Safety Command Occupational Safety and Health Specialist
Accurately reporting individuals’ ages is essential for identifying at-risk demographics; however, 23% of crash reports in July still lack this information, hindering our ability to thoroughly analyze age-related trends. Despite this fact, younger and lower-ranking riders still represented a higher percentage of accidents during this reporting period: 48% of crashes involved riders 25 years old and under and 71% involved ranks E-5 or below.
In July, the naval enterprise recorded 31 motorcycle crashes, with two resulting in fatalities. Due to favorable riding conditions, California led in motorcycle crashes for the 18th continuous month with 11...
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The Naval Safety Command recently hosted a two-day review of the Navyās Risk Management Information (RMI) system for its Navy and Marine Corps stakeholders.
