Safety Day Expo starts the summer off right
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/ Published May 27, 2009
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More than 700 people attended Vance AFB’s Safety Day Expo May 22. Free items pertaining to safety awareness were handed out at different booths hosted by 17 units from the base. Attendees were able to see videos, read excerpts, and interact with displays while waiting in line to visit all the stations. The Safety Day Expo took the place of a traditional safety briefing and was open 9 a.m. to 11 a.m in Hangar 170 to kick-off the 101 Critical Days of Summer. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Hill)
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Vance AFB’s Safety Day Expo had a booth that displayed the effects of alcohol on vision and coordination. Lt. Col. Daniel Fischer from the 5th Flying Training Squadron is onboard the tricycle, swerving to avoid hitting more cones in the obstacle course while wearing “beer goggles” used to impair vision, simulating alcohol consumption. The Safety Day Expo took the place of a traditional safety briefing and was open 9 a.m. to 11 a.m, May 22, in Hangar 170 to kick-off the 101 Critical Days of Summer. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Hill)
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Maj. David Aumack from the Safety Office presents tips on power-tool home safety during Vance’s Safety Day Expo. He is demonstrating the proper use of a right-angle drill and other tools, explaining how to avoid injuries at home. The Safety Day Expo took the place of a traditional safety briefing and was open 9 a.m. to 11 a.m, May 22, in Hangar 170 to kick-off the 101 Critical Days of Summer. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Hill)
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Vance AFB’s Safety Day Expo featured safety as the number one priority for the base. Master Sgt. Edward Daniels from the Force Support Squadron is fitted with a helmet by Tech. Sgt. Jon Cabatit before attempting the tricycle obstacle course. He is wearing “beer goggles” to simulate the effects of slower reflexes and impaired vision caused by alcohol consumption. The Safety Day Expo took the place of a traditional safety briefing and was open 9 a.m. to 11 a.m, May 22, in Hangar 170 to kick-off the 101 Critical Days of Summer. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Hill)
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Pluggy, the Vance fire department’s remote controlled fire hydrant, interacts with the people attending the Safety Day Expo. Members of the fire department were on-hand to answer questions. The Safety Day Expo took the place of a traditional safety briefing and was open 9 a.m. to 11 a.m, May 22, in Hangar 170 to kick-off the 101 Critical Days of Summer. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Hill)