23 October 2020 Navy Gives Facelift to Operational Risk Management Courses The Navy has given their Operational Risk Management (ORM) courses a facelift and I believe you will be pleased with the new look. Before getting frustrated with yet another mandatory general military training-type requirement, let me add first and foremost, that these are not new requirements but...
19 October 2020 Navy, Marine Corps reach ‘Unprecedented Milestone’ For the first time in recorded naval aviation history, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps closed out the previous fiscal year without a single aviation-related fatality in either service...
08 October 2020 Deputy ASN for Safety Launches Webinar Series The Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (DASN) for Safety has launched a new online safety awareness initiative aimed at increasing collaboration and information sharing amongst Sailors, Marines and civilian employees in the Department of the Navy...
25 September 2020 Naval Safety Center Cites Summer Safety Campaign Outcome The Labor Day weekend marked the culmination of the Navy’s annual 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign and reveals vigilance and awareness remain critical factors...
27 August 2020 Naval Safety Center Completes Study on Mitigating Shipboard Forklift Risks NORFOLK, Va. -- NAVSAFECEN recently responded to a request from Naval Supply Systems Command to conduct an assessment analyzing reported fleet forklift mishap data to identify potentially deficient forklift risk management designs and measure current risk mitigation levels...
25 August 2020 Three Tips Ease Move to New Incident Reporting System, Taking Effect Aug. 31 NORFOLK, Va. - The Department of the Navy is in the final week before the Risk Management Information (RMI) Streamlined Incident Reporting (SIR) system launches; three tips can help users ease the transition...
19 August 2020 Naval Safety Training Keeps Momentum with Virtual Learning The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) is adapting to the current operating environment to ensure Sailors and Marines continue receiving critical training...
11 August 2020 WESS SUNDOWNS AUG. 28, RMI BECOMES OFFICIAL SAFETY MISHAP REPORTING SYSTEM The Department of the Navy (DON) will no longer use the Web Enabled Safety System (WESS) to report safety mishaps when the Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) sundowns the system Aug. 28. Risk Management Information (RMI) Streamlined Incident Reporting (SIR) will become the official reporting system,...
11 August 2020 USS Stennis (CVN 74) with Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW 9) and USS Boxer (LHD 4) with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) receive Admiral Flatley Memorial Award for Aviation Safety The Navy annually recognizes one aircraft carrier and one amphibious ship with its attached air wing (CVW) and Marine expeditionary unit (MEU), respectively, with the Admiral Flatley Memorial Award for Aviation Safety. This year’s recipients are USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) with CVW 9 and USS Boxer...