02 January 2024 Wanted: NAVSAFENVTRACEN Seeks Speakers and Sponsors The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) is currently seeking breakout session presenters and claimant meeting sponsors for its 32nd annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development Symposium (PDS), which will be held virtually April 22-26, 2024...
27 September 2023 Navy Wraps Up Critical Days of Summer Campaign The Department of the Navy’s annual 101 Critical Days of Summer (CDOS) campaign wrapped up Sept. 5. An initial analysis of this year’s summer mishaps revealed a positive outcome in one area along with others which still require our vigilance and attention...
19 September 2023 Naval Safety Command Presents Fall and Winter Safety Awareness Tips The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) is releasing the annual Fall and Winter Safety Awareness presentation for 2023, aimed at providing Sailors and Marines with information to safely enjoy recreational activities during the cooler months...
18 September 2023 NAVSAFENVTRACEN Receives COE Accreditation After more than two years of hard work, the Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) received confirmation that the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) approved the center’s request for accreditation Sept. 7...
29 August 2023 DoD Tests Joint Motorcycle Mentorship Program Riders from the Navy, Marine Corps, Army and Air Force recently traveled to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, to work together toward one common, critical goal: making their motorcycle riders safer...
26 July 2023 Working Group Updates Fall Protection Program Representatives from across the warfare communities and Marine Corps comprise the Navy’s Fall Protection Working Group, which met at the Naval Safety Command July 18-20 to review current policies in place for the Fall Protection Program and propose updates to Chapter 13 of OPNAV M-5100.23...
20 July 2023 NAVSAFECOM Hosts Joint Safety Council Meeting Joint Safety Council seeks to turn around mishap concerns. What can we do to reduce these mishaps and prevent further loss of our most valued resource – our people? It is a question that is foremost in the minds of the Joint Safety Council...
22 June 2023 NAVSAFECOM Addresses RMI Concerns During Review More than 70 Navy, Marine Corps and civilian representatives from across the naval enterprise gathered here at Naval Air Station Oceana, June 14-15, to address feedback on the Department of the Navy’s Risk Management Information (RMI) system...
01 May 2023 DOD SOH, IH, EEM Professionals Learn the Latest in Safety, Environmental Protection Trends Safety and occupational health (SOH), industrial hygiene (IH), and environmental and emergency management (EEM) professionals from across the Department of Defense (DOD) learned the latest in safety, occupational health and environmental protection trends at the annual Joint Safety and Environmental...
13 April 2023 Naval Enterprise Encouraged to Self-assess, Self-correct Summertime Risks Warm days of summer come with unique risks. To help reduce the likelihood of mishaps, injuries or worse – loss of life – the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) will launch its annual “101 Critical Days of Summer” safety awareness campaign May 26 to Sept. 4...