The U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center presents Safety Shorts. These short videos cover a wide variety of safety and risk management related topics and are great for use in your safety briefs anytime, anywhere.
The most dangerous thing a Soldier does – on or off-duty – is to ride in or operate a motor vehicle!​
​From FY19-FY23, 75% of all off-duty Soldier fatalities involved motor vehicles and 42% of those occurred in passenger (PMV-4) vehicles.​
The lives of many of the 174 Soldiers that who died in PMV-4 mishaps could have been saved if they had only taken the 3 seconds needed to fasten their seat belts.​
According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, 50% of the passenger vehicle...
This week's Risk Management newsletter features articles about combat vehicle rollovers, ATV safety and eliminating workplace hazards, as well as links to videos, posters, Preliminary Loss Reports and other USACRC products and tools.
The summer issue of Risk Management Quarterly contains articles about injury prevention in preparation for the new Army Combat Fitness Test, building an effective workplace, seat belt use, progressive taxi instructions, confined space hazards, and much more.
This week's Risk Management Newsletter features injury prevention information for the new Army Combat Fitness Test, archery hunting preparations, and disaster readiness.
The Army relies on convoy movements to accomplish its missions in both training and combat. While on-duty vehicle fatalities have declined in over the past decade, leaders and Soldiers must remain vigilant regarding safe driving. Driver's training, leader engagement and individual responsibility all help keep complacency at bay and ensure Soldiers carry out their vehicle missions to standard.
Nearly 48 years to the day after safely landing his aircraft following a catastrophic engine failure, a retired master Army Aviator finally received recognition for his skill and courage in the cockpit.
