Keven Moore: What’s Kentucky’s most dangerous animal? If you’re behind the wheel, it’s a deer
The most dangerous animal in the state of Kentucky is not a rattlesnake or black bear. It is the docile,…
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Keven Moore: Some survival lessons we can all take away from the tragic Las Vegas massacre
Last Monday morning, we all awoke to the news of the Las Vegas massacre where 59 people were shot and…
Keven Moore: Utility linemen are also first-responders and heroes following a natural disaster
Imagine if you were a first-responder, where danger lurked at every turn, where you are expected to stand ready to…
Keven Moore: A symbol of relaxation, hammocks can prove to be dangerous if not properly used
Hammocks are synonymous with summer leisure, relaxation and to some retirement. They are a great way to relax in backyards,…
Keven Moore: Modern technology advances making speeders, traffic offenders think twice on the roads
It was inevitable with today’s advanced technology that our local and state police departments would catch on and make use…
Keven Moore: Hurricane Harvey a reminder of the importance of being prepared for a disaster
Many of us have watched in disbelief the torrential rainfalls in southeast Texas that followed after Hurricane Harvey hit the…
Keven Moore: Surviving driving mayhem resulting from back to school traffic takes a little planning
Every August all across America, communities experience a phenomenon that I call the “Back to School Trafficitos.” This behavioral phenomenon…
Keven Moore: Is the risk associated with Monday’s solar eclipse sufficient reason to close schools?
Local school officials have recently reached out to me as one of their risk control advisers to ask if they…
Keven Moore: Lessons on importance of having enough working smoke alarms hit close to home
On the morning of May 20, my childhood classmate Jeff Brown, his wife and two of their children died in…
Keven Moore: Clear policy regarding personal use of company-provided vehicles a must for businesses
Personal use of company-provided vehicles has long been a perk that many businesses provide to their employees. In my business,…
Keven Moore: Hitchhiking has mostly lost the glamour factor, but here are tips to travel safely
Hitchhiking or thumbing or hitching is a truly unique form of traveling and continues to be popular in some places…
Keven Moore: When it comes to distracted driving, even police officers preach ‘do as I say, not as I do’
Distracted driving is a serious and escalating problem throughout the United States and when we think of distracted driving today…
Keven Moore: Hard lessons from Grenfell Tower fire; shortcuts, outdated codes have consequences
The Grenfell Tower fire in west London that killed 79 people and injured another 74 people was heart-wrenching to watch…
Keven Moore: Working from home doesn’t relieve employers from duty to provide safe environment
Thanks to evolving and improving technology, telecommuting from home has been a growing trend over the past two decades. It…
Keven Moore: Robotic equipment could save the day by lowering risk of lawn mower accidents
Summer time is almost here and an estimated 54 million Americans will be mowing their lawns as we all try…
Keven Moore: Pet ownership brings great rewards, but don’t overlook the potential risk factor
According to Statista.com 68 percent of all households in the United States own pets, up from 56 percent in 1988….
Keven Moore: Renting out a bedroom for extra income? Be sure you have proper liability coverage
In today’s technologically advanced world, entrepreneurially minded homeowners, landlords and even renters have a unique opportunity to rent out their…
Keven Moore: The hazards of Memorial Day, statistically one of the year’s most dangerous days
Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, was originally known as Decoration Day with its origins dating back…
Keven Moore: Life-saving MRI machines can be hazardous to your health, or even fatal
Anyone who has undergone an MRI scan (magnetic resonance imaging) will tell you how uncomfortable and loud they can be,…
Keven Moore: Despite portrayal by Hollywood, quicksand more a perceived threat than actual one
My generation lived in fear of a Cold War when we were growing up, but I am here to tell…
Kentucky by Heart: Temporary jobs help build character while preparing us for our roles in life
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist On the way to enjoying my careers in teaching and now writing, I held many…
Keven Moore: National Safety Stand-Down brings attention to incidents of fall-related injuries, deaths
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading reason for death for construction employees, accounting for 350…