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Suicide prevention in construction: Webinar looks at what employers can do

Silver Spring, MD — With the construction industry experiencing elevated suicide rates, employers can support workers by “reassuring them that help is available, that mental health is the same as physical health,” an expert on prevention says.

Digital work may have a detrimental effect on mental health

Nottingham, England — Workers who are worried about missing out on information but also feel overloaded by it are more likely to experience stress and burnout, according to a recent study.

Emergency readiness plans

“The better you can prepare employees, the better they’ll respond in an actual event,” one expert said.

‘Technology that helps people do a better job’: Closing Keynote focuses on human-robot interaction

Orlando, FL — Start seeing robots as collaborators, not competitors, and nix the notion of comparing them with people.
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NSC honors Jasmine Omar with Marion Martin Award

Orlando, FL — Jasmine Omar is the 2024 recipient of the Marion Martin Award, presented annually by the National Safety Council.

Professional drivers receive recognition for being safe

Orlando, FL — The National Safety Council, during the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, honored 14 professional drivers who have helped make roads and communities safer.

Supporting the future of safety: NSC announces scholarship recipients

Orlando, FL — The National Safety Council, along with multiple sponsors, recognized 16 college students with seven different scholarship awards Tuesday at the National Awards Ceremony during the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

NSC shines a spotlight on ‘DEI Safety Champions’

Orlando, FL — AtkinsRéalis US Nuclear, the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association, and the Central Plateau Cleanup Co. are the 2024 recipients of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Safety Champion award, presented by the National Safety Council.
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OSHA placing more of an emphasis on workplace safety culture

Orlando, FL — Although OSHA remains largely a regulatory and enforcement agency, it’s recently started prioritizing safety culture.

NSC crowns winner of Safety Innovation Challenge

Orlando, FL — HeroWear and its exoskeleton suit were voted the winner of the National Safety Council’s third annual Safety Innovation Challenge.

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