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NSC crowns winner of ‘Best in Show’ product awards

We have our winners! Westex: A Milliken Brand has come out on top, being crowned “Best in Show” in the New Product Showcase Awards, announced Tuesday before the Occupational Keynote of the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo at the San Diego Convention Center.

Fall Protection again tops OSHA’s ‘Top 10’ list of most frequently cited standards

For the 12th straight fiscal year, Fall Protection – General Requirements is OSHA’s most frequently cited standard, the agency and Safety+Health announced Tuesday during the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

National Awards Celebration: NSC recognizes leaders for their outstanding contributions to safety

As part of its National Awards Celebration, the National Safety Council on Monday evening honored organizations and individuals who have played a significant role in helping to make U.S. communities, workplaces and roads safer.

FMCSA proposes return of Medical Examiner’s Handbook

Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is requesting comment on its plan to revise and restore the agency’s Medical Examiner’s Handbook, which guides personnel who complete physical exams for commercial motor vehicle drivers.
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Diversity, equity and inclusion: Panelists encourage employers to ‘get on the road’

When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, NIOSH Director John Howard says many organizations are still learning how their efforts can benefit safety and health outcomes. “We’re all starting out in this area,” Howard said Tuesday during a panel discussion at the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

‘Embrace’ safety and health as a core value, OSHA’s Doug Parker says during Occupational Keynote

Employers and workers should “embrace” safety and health as a core value, OSHA administrator Doug Parker told attendees of the Occupational Keynote on Tuesday during the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo at the San Diego Convention Center.

Trucking survey asks: What are the industry’s top concerns?

Arlington, VA — Trucking industry stakeholders are encouraged to help identify the most critical issues facing the industry by participating in an annual survey conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute.

‘Resiliency is adapting’: Campbell Institute Forum panel addresses lessons and adjustments amid COVID-19

Speakers highlighted multiple lessons learned from the pandemic’s impact on occupational safety. The importance of adjusting to challenges was near the top of the list.
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‘Always speak up,’ former NASA astronaut tells safety pros during Opening Session

The lesson for safety professionals in any field is to communicate at all times, and for leaders and senior members of a team to listen.

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