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Last chance to share your expertise at the 2023 NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo

Itasca, IL — Safety practitioners and industry experts: Are you looking for an opportunity to share your knowledge? The National Safety Council is seeking presenters for its 2023 NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo.

New from NSC: ‘Using Computer Vision as a Risk Mitigation Tool’

Itasca, IL — A new white paper from the National Safety Council shows how computer vision technology can be used to protect workers from serious injury and death.

Trends in … foot protection

The right fit. Ensuring stability. Protection from pain. Ergonomic elements. These are just some of the elements that need to be considered when selecting foot protection for workers.

New from NSC: Calculate the cost savings of infectious disease mitigations

Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council, along with research and advisory firm Verdantix, has released the NSC COVID-19 Cost Calculator for Employers.
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Survey asks industrial workers about their mental health and support from employers

New York — Workers in the manufacturing, warehousing, construction and transportation industries need better support for their mental and emotional needs, results of a recent survey suggest.

NSC expands its multisector advisory group to help bolster MSD initiative

Itasca, IL — Building on its push to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders, the National Safety Council has appointed 12 new members to its MSD Solutions Lab Advisory Council.

NSC report spotlights the need to expand workplace mental health services

Itasca, IL — The mental health needs of workers changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, National Safety Council President and CEO Lorraine M. Martin said in the announcement of a new report on employers’ response to COVID-19.

Trends in … housekeeping

Housekeeping encompasses many different elements of workplace safety, including controlling and eliminating combustible dust; preventing slips, trips and falls; and following fire safety best practices.
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Trends in … head protection

When it comes to head protection, experts Katie Mielcarek, Dennis Capizzi and Tim Gallant all agree on one thing: Know the difference between the products.

Suicide Prevention Month: ‘Employers can play an important role’

Washington — September is Suicide Prevention Month, and OSHA is urging employers to actively promote available resources to all workers. The month includes National Suicide Prevention Week (Sept. 4-10) and Construction Suicide Prevention Week (Sept. 5-9).

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