What should drivers do if they notice a potential safety hazard on the airfield?

When drivers notice a potential safety hazard on the airfield, they should immediately report it to ground control or the airfield manager. This action is essential because it ensures that the hazard is officially documented and addressed promptly, which is crucial in maintaining the safety and security of the airfield environment. Airfields are complex and dynamic environments where even minor hazards can lead to serious incidents if left unchecked.

Immediate reporting allows trained personnel to assess the situation and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk, thereby protecting both personnel and aircraft. This proactive approach reinforces a culture of safety and vigilance, which is vital in any aviation operation. By reporting hazards as soon as they are identified, drivers contribute to a safer airfield and help prevent accidents or operational disruptions that could arise from unaddressed risks.