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Walking/working surfaces rule will be finalized before January, David Michaels says

Anaheim, CA – OSHA’s final rule on walking/working surfaces to address slips, trips and falls in the workplace soon could be a reality, agency administrator David Michaels said Tuesday during a roundtable discussion at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo.

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NSC honors highest achievers in safety

Anaheim, CA – Seven individuals who have driven a combined 200 years without a preventable incident were honored Tuesday night during the National Awards Celebration at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo.

Leadership Keynote speaker addresses overcoming tragedy in the workplace

Anaheim, CA – To this day, Corrie Pitzer remembers the distinct sounds he heard as he prepared to tell families that their husbands and fathers died in mining incidents.
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Save the date: 2017 NSC Congress & Expo

Anaheim, CA – Plan now to join the National Safety Council in Indianapolis for the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo. The event is scheduled to take place from Sept. 23 to Sept. 29.

‘Best in Show’ New Product Showcase Awards: The winner is …

Anaheim, CA – After 4,905 votes were cast covering more than 120 products, the results for the 2016 “Best in Show” New Product Showcase Awards are in!

Workplace violence focus of Occupational Keynote

Anaheim, CA – "I cannot emphasize training enough. Train, train, train. Be prepared." That was the message stressed by Virginia Tech Chief of Police and Director of Security Kevin Foust during Tuesday's Occupational Keynote, "Understanding Workplace Violence – On the Job, On the Lookout," at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo.

Fall protection leads OSHA’s ‘Top 10’ list of cited violations

Anaheim, CA – For the sixth year in a row, Fall Protection (1926.501) is the most frequently cited OSHA standard, the agency and Safety+Health magazine announced Oct. 18 at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo.
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Tech sessions explore the ‘Journey to Safety Excellence’

Anaheim, CA – Two technical sessions planned for Wednesday during the 2016 Congress & Expo can help you on your “Journey to Safety Excellence.” For more information on the Journey, go to nsc.org/journey.

OSHA panel talks agency’s ‘current activities’

Anaheim, CA – The status of OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program was in the spotlight during the “OSHA Current Activities” Technical Session on Monday at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo.

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