Melissa J. Ruminski

We know that keeping workers engaged is a constant challenge for safety professionals.

The overall theme for Safety+Health's May 2026 issue is connecting – with workers, with executives and with other safety pros.

If your organization is a National Safety Council member, you’re probably aware of NSC’s advocacy surrounding the use of naloxone. Commonly known by the...

It’s been too long since we covered this topic. In 2018, Associate Editor Kevin Druley spoke with experts about the multifaceted issue of autism and...

Our new, more flexible platform makes it easier to find the content that’s important to you – and to discover something new. The expanded home...

Every February, Safety+Health shines a spotlight on the CEOs Who “Get It” – the National Safety Council’s recognition of leaders who demonstrate a strong, personal commitment to supporting workplace safety and health efforts.

By the time you read these words, the Safety+Health team will be well into our plans for the new year. Although our commitment to a print edition remains strong, one of those plans is a refreshed website.

When it comes to first aid readiness in the workplace, the National Safety Council truly practices what it preaches.

For me, September has a lot to look forward to: cooler temps, the first day of fall and, this year, the NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

I’m a little more than six months away from my 25th anniversary at the National Safety Council. One of the biggest reasons I still enjoy logging on in the morning is that I get to see and talk with my amazing co-workers.