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  • December

    Diane Barbour (right), the Occupational Health Nurse for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, instructs an employee from the Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Branch how to apply automated external defibrillators patches to a mannequin during a certification course in Savannah, Georgia, Dec. 16, 2024. Participants were guided through the steps of turning on the AED device, applying pads, and following the machine’s prompts.

    USACE Occupational Health Nurse certifies employees on life-saving procedures

    SAVANNAH, Ga. – Diane Barbour, the Occupational Health Nurse for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, conducted life-saving training for the Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Branch of the Engineering Division in Savannah, Georgia, Dec. 16, 2024.

  • April

    Joseph Drawdy, a safety specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District is shown wearing the new safety helmet. As part of a USACE-wide mandate, the Savannah District is implementing the new helmets to enhance employee safety and mitigate workplace injuries.

    USACE Savannah District Implements Modern Safety Helmets

    In a measure aimed at enhancing worker safety and mitigating the risk of workplace injuries, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has initiated the replacement of traditional hard hats worn by its personnel with more modern safety helmets. Mandated USACE-wide, this strategic update is designed to offer better protection for employees while working on construction sites.