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There
Is a Way We Can Do Better, Take a good look at these
stats and see how many people the Navy and Marine Corps loses to car and
recreational mishaps. Every one of these deaths could have been prevented.
This issue tells you how.
What Is Operational
Risk Management and What Can It Do For You?, The basics of ORM are explained with the goal of making it
part of your daily lives, on duty and off.
ORM--Something
You May Already Know, You may
already be using ORM and not realizing it. Here’s how to recognize if
you are.
What if Custer Had
Used ORM?, Do you really
think he would have taken on the Sioux nation if he had?
Burning Boat
Destroys House, A little ORM may have prevented a Marine
Corps family from not only losing their fishing boat, but their home.
Why I
Read Instruction Manuals, Man
wants to go camping, man checks camping equipment, man pours gasoline in
lantern, man sets himself on fire, man vows to read instruction manuals
and follow them. Being
Cool Doesn't Matter So Much Anymore, Bicycle pros wear
helmets. Here’s why. Dying
To Get Home, Sailor piles family in car and sets out at 5
p.m. on drive to hometown almost a thousand miles away. After driving all
night, the inevitable happened. This story is not only true, but tragic.
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Your
Office Is Now a Generator of Hazardous Waste, Hazmat not only
concerns industrial workers, but office workers as well. A
Stroke of Bad Luck, A message for parents about child-safety
seats—and safe-driving techniques. Got
Juice?, What happens when your wife is stranded on the road?
You go pick her up and get the car home to fix it. That’s what this guy
did, only he was tired. Never
Mind That Stuff Oozing Out of That Battery, Battery acid is
nasty. So are the burns it causes. How
I Avoided a Long Cruise, Wanna get out of a cruise? Here’s
one way, but not one we recommend. The
Dishwasher Exploded, This story is incredible. If you go on
long vacations or leave your house vacant for any time, you should read
this. Heroes
or Fools?, You get to make the decision about what is heroic
and what is foolish. There are times to take risks and times not to. Using
ORM To Keep My Family Intact, The person in this story had
the foresight to use ORM before he left on a long trip to keep his family
safe—the opposite of the person in Dying in To
Get Home. How
Joe Set Himself on Fire, Joe bought a new grill. Joe
assembled the grill. Joe lit the grill. Joe didn’t read instructions.
Joe had a huge fireball in his back yard. The
Last Word, How to apply ORM to your everyday life and stay in
control of your fate.
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