17 Aug 2020

Corps of Engineers participating in virtual National Safety Stand-Down 2020

Originally scheduled for May 4-8, the event is rescheduled for Sept. 14 -18. USACE is expanding on OSHA’s efforts to include fall prevention in the workplace to encompass all elements of the USACE mission.

7 Feb 2020

Huntsville Center commander sees progress at Redstone remediation site

The commander of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, obtained a firsthand look Jan. 16 at the progress of chemical warfare materiel remediation on a portion of Redstone Arsenal.

31 Oct 2019

Huntsville Center’s new Position Hazard Analysis already revealing useful safety data

As part of the Huntsville Center Safety and Occupational Health Office’s recently developed SharePoint collaborative site, the interactive Position Hazard Analysis system is already revealing valuable safety data.

28 Oct 2019

Unmanned aircraft tested at Huntsville Center

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center’s newly acquired unmanned aircraft system took to the skies above the main building here at 475 Quality Circle for its first formal set of survey flights Oct. 1, 2019.

2 Aug 2019

Energy Division’s expertise attracts dozens of contractors for dual workshops

Two Energy Division workshops brought dozens of contractors from throughout the country to the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, July 25.

2 Aug 2019

Huntsville Center safety manager helps boost contractors’ safety acumen

More than 40 contractors representing 15 companies took part in the Electronic Security Systems Contractor Safety Summit at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, July 24-25, 2019.

25 Apr 2019

Huntsville Center’s Global Operations Division saves lives with range cleanup mission in Afghanistan

The Ordnance and Explosives Directorate’s Global Operations Division at Huntsville Center has wrapped up work on a five-year, $310 million multi-range cleanup project in Afghanistan.

19 Mar 2018

Huntsville Center first aid attendants train, certify

Twelve Huntsville Center employees completed their certifications for first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillator operation during a March 1 session at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville.

26 Feb 2018

Electrical safety, repair mission in Afghanistan grows for Huntsville Center

With a growing number of American troops in Afghanistan, there is no shortage of electrical safety and repair work for the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, Ordnance and Explosives Design Center.

6 Oct 2017

Teamwork, safety key to dive operation’s success at Pearl Harbor

Numerous hazards confront professional divers during even simple operations, but they do not need to face their task alone. For a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dive operation, a team of professionals is behind them with a comprehensive plan.

10 Sep 2015

Huntsville Center helping Buffalo District develop innovative approach to facility system safety

Using outside the box thinking, the Buffalo District safety team is applying a safety program that is usually applied to vertical buildings and construction projects, known as facility system safety (FASS).

28 Jul 2014

Incorporating Facility System Safety and Green Design

The Facility Systems Safety (FASS) program is designed to incorporate system safety into the

21 Jan 2014

Huntsville Center Safety Office starts off New Year with focus on workplace safety

The holiday season is over, some have enjoyed some time off over the holidays, others have had a