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Attending the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo is the ‘safest’ business decision you can make.

Join more than 14,000 environmental, safety and health from around the world in Anaheim, CA, for the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo, scheduled for Oct. 15-21.

More children being injured by strollers, infant carriers: study

Columbus, OH – Every hour, about two children visit the emergency room for treatment of injuries related to strollers or carriers, according to a recent study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy, of the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

NSC: Motor vehicle-related deaths up 9 percent

Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council show motor vehicle deaths have increased 9 percent through the first six months of 2016 from the first half of 2015.

When was the last time you assessed your safety program?

An easy way to monitor how your safety program is doing is to use the NSC Safety System Assessment – free when you sign up for the Journey to Safety Excellence.
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International Overdose Awareness Day is Aug. 31

Join the National Safety Council, the DuPage County Prevention Leadership Team, Gateway Foundation, A Man in Recovery, Live4Lali and LTM Foundation on Aug. 31 in Chicago for an event to help raise awareness about drug overdose.

New mobile app helps determine severity of poisonings

Washington – In an effort to combat the “many inaccuracies” of poisoning-treatment information on the internet, the National Capital Poison Center has created a free mobile app.

NSC: Make child passenger restraints uniform across all modes of transportation

Itasca, IL – Citing a patchwork system of laws, regulations and standards, the National Safety Council is calling for uniform child passenger safety practices across multiple modes of transportation.

Advance your skills as a safety leader at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo

Discover unparalleled resources to improve your safety program and continue on your Journey to Safety Excellence. Register today for the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo, scheduled for Oct. 15-21 in Anaheim, CA.
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Sneak peek: ‘Best in Show’ New Product Showcase

This year, more than 100 innovative safety solutions will be on display in the New Product Showcase at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo, scheduled for Oct. 15-21 in Anaheim, CA. Which products will be named “Best in Show?” Online voting begins Sept. 1.

Do you know what your safety numbers are telling you?

Measurement helps you get to the root cause of incidents in your workplace. Find out what your safety numbers are telling you with the free NSC Incident Rate Calculator – one of many Journey to Safety Excellence resources.

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