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  • 101 Critical Days of Summer focuses on personal responsibility for safety

    Even though the weather hasn't suggested summer has arrived, the calendar would beg to differ. So would the 66th Air Base Group Safety Office here at Hanscom, which is promoting the theme of personal responsibility under the tagline, "Live, work, play; plan your day," for this year's 101 Critical

  • Operation Pumpkin commences on Oct. 31

    Halloween can be a fun holiday for the kids, but for parents, trick-or-treat time can be a little scary. Concerns about children's safety - whether they are out in the neighborhood or back at home with bountiful bags of goodies - can cast a spell on the evening's festivities. Following a few safety

  • Safety office offers fall driving tips

    It's that time of year again. Thousands of tourists flock to New England to see the fall foliage. With the long weekend coming, many base personnel may consider traveling to the mountains to enjoy the scenery. There are many things to consider when it comes to fall safety and the increase in traffic

  • ESC Safety Office to present showcase at Summer Bash

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign officially kicked off on Memorial Day, but now that school is out and temperatures are on the rise, the Electronic Systems Center Safety Office reminds Team Hanscom that safety is a crucial element of having fun. In the time between Memorial Day and Labor

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign commences May 28

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer 2010 campaign begins May 28 at 4 p.m. and will last through 7 a.m. on Sept. 7. The 66th Air Base Wing Safety Office encourages the Hanscom community to be especially focused on safety throughout the summer months. Air Force statistics show that mishaps -- especially

  • Summer safety kicks off with contests

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer begins in just over a month and it's time to start thinking about safety. But this year, the Hanscom Safety Office wants people to do a little more than just think about it. They want everyone to creatively express what safety means to them. For those who decide to

  • Hanscom VPP audit to begin May 18

    A team of auditors from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will arrive at Hanscom May 18 to determine if the base has met the requirements to earn its certification as a Voluntary Protection Program site. "We're excited about this visit and the opportunity to demonstrate the

  • Countdown to Hanscom VPP inspection

    In just 10 days members of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will arrive at Hanscom to conduct an inspection of the installation's Voluntary Protection Program and make a determination whether or not the base has met the requirements to earn certification as a VPP site. If

  • Hanscom VPP gets green light for certification inspection

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has accepted Hanscom's application to become a Voluntary Protection Program certified site, the next step in the process will be an inspection visit that is scheduled to take place the week of May 18. "This is a critical step," said Col. Lee

  • Hanscom VPP gears up for next step in certification process

    Hanscom's Voluntary Protection Program is ready to move forward in its pursuit of achieving certification from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as a VPP Star certified site. Hanscom's program went through a final review last week by Dave Caswell, Department of Defense VPP Center of