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On Research: What’s the relationship between safety leadership style and safety performance?

“Effective safety leadership depends on a leader’s ability to adapt their style to situational demands. This supports a multifaceted approach to safety management.”

ASTM standards implementation and lessons learned

Proposed revisions to a current standard and a series of proposed standards on serious incident and fatality prevention “would set the stage for a smarter, more effective model of prevention that prioritizes what matters most.”

Safety theories: Building on foundations, evolving for today

“Effective safety isn’t about one strategic lever, nor is it about picking the ‘right’ theory or model. It’s about understanding the rich toolkit of models available to safety professionals and adapting those approaches to fit the evolving reality of a workplace.”

Editor’s Note: Another way employers can show support

It takes a lot of courage to admit when we’re struggling – and to take steps to turn things around.
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My Story: Mike Strum, CSP

Mike Strum, CSP, shares how he got into the EHS industry.

My Story: Tracy Krieger, MPH, CSP, ASP

Tracy Krieger, MPH, CSP, ASP, shares how she got into the EHS industry.

Save the date: 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Make plans now to attend the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, set for Sept. 11-17 in Indianapolis.

Data analytics solution crowned winner of NSC’s Safety Innovation Challenge

Denver — A finalist in last year’s competition, MākuSafe and its wearable connected worker and safety data analytics solution claimed the top prize in the 2025 Safety Innovation Challenge.
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Closing Keynote speaker calls on safety pros to channel ‘creative persistence’

Denver — Product creators want their ideas to “become so magical, they become a verb,” Chris Barton says.

NSC honors Sarah Futrell with Marion Martin Award

Denver — Sarah Futrell is the 2025 recipient of the Marion Martin Award, presented annually by the National Safety Council.

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