Our Mission

“Prevent Loss & Protect People”
The Garrison Safety Office (GSO) serves as the primary advisor, technical consultant, and coordinator to the Commander and staff in planning, organizing, and evaluating all matters of safety and risk management. The GSO mission is to provide a safe and healthful environment for all service members, families, civilian employees, retirees and Army property. 

Programs & Areas of Responsiblity

Army Safety Program Management
Accident Prevention, Investigation and Reporting
Contracting Safety
Explosives Safety Management
Public, Family, Child, and Youth, Off-Duty Recreation, and Seasonal Safety
Radiation Safety Management
Safety Awards Program
System Safety Management
General Safety Requirements Management
Occupational Safety and Health Program 
Workplace Safety Inspections (OSHA) 
Host Nation Safety Compliance 
Risk Management 
Emergency Planning & Response 
Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention 
Force Mobilization 
Saftey Training Requirements           
Pre/final construction review/acceptance 
Liaison with Host Nation agencies and authorities on safety related matters

Workplace surveys and risk assessments, safety program evaluations, assistance visits, safety promotion
Liaison with Host Nation agencies and authorities on safety related matter

Additional Information & Important Links


Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
IMCOM-Europe Safety
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
National Safety Council
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Preliminary Loss Reports
Product Recall notice site
Army Safety Management Information System 2.0
Seasonal Safety Campaigns
Travel Risk Planning System TRiPS
USAREUR Safety
U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center                                       
U.S. Army Installation Registration System (AIRS)
Safercar