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Trends in … hand protection

The first lesson in buying gloves? “You get what you pay for,” answers Jeff Cohen, director of product management for hand and arm protection at Protective Industrial Products. “Not all gloves are created equal.

Last day to nominate! Does your CEO “get it” about worker safety?

CEOs Who “Get It” is an annual recognition from the National Safety Council to organizational leaders who demonstrate a personal commitment to worker safety and health.

National Child Passenger Safety Board welcomes new members

Itasca, IL — The National Child Passenger Safety Board www.cpsboard.org, managed by the National Safety Council, recently announced the appointment of three new board members.

Ending addiction stigma in the workplace

The National Safety Council and Shatterproof are working together to end addiction stigma in the workplace.
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‘Do your part’: Five safe driving tips for Memorial Day weekend from NSC

Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council is urging everyone to practice defensive driving during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, estimating that 415 people may die on the roads.

Trends in … heat protection

“Severe heat illness can be devastating to a worker’s health, and there’s no reason it has to happen to anyone on the job,” says Adrianna Carrera, product management specialist for Magid. “The most important point is that heat illness is 100% preventable.”

Get your continuing education on ‘track’

EHS pros: Don’t miss your chance to enhance your career, brush up your skills and earn CEUs – all in the comfort of your home or office. NSC Impact Tracks offer a day of topic-focused virtual education. All tracks feature five 60-minute technical sessions taught by leading safety and subject experts.

May 20 is Mental Health Action Day

Join the National Safety Council on May 20, Mental Health Action Day, as we help drive culture from mental health awareness to action, and provide the tools we need for ourselves, our loved ones and our colleagues.
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New blog post: ‘Workplace fatality: No going back’

This week, in honor of Workers’ Memorial Day, Dave Trumble, National Safety Council Labor Division member and past Distinguished Service to Safety Award winner, shares a story on the NSC “Safety First” blog about how at-work fatalities can permanently impact workplace culture, and the role training and labor advocates play in keeping workers safe on the job.

National Business Town Hall: Navigating Safer Workplace Returns

The National Safety Council, Health Action Alliance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NIOSH, and members of the SAFER task force will come together at noon Eastern on May 11 to help you safely navigate the future world of work.

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