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Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council has selected 63 organizations for its 2019 Industry Leader Awards, presented annually to employers who have achieved excellent safety performance in their industries.

The National Safety Council 2019 Congress & Expo, set for Sept. 6-12 in San Diego, is sure to inspire you to “make the impossible possible.” Hear from Opening Session speaker Mick Ebeling, founder and CEO of Not Impossible Labs, whose organization launched the first 3D prosthetic printing lab.

The National Safety Council is looking for industry leaders to speak at the upcoming NSC 2020 Northeast Conference & Expo, scheduled for March 11-13 in Pittsburgh. This is your opportunity to showcase your professional expertise.

Columbus, OH — The DuPage County Prevention Leadership Team is the 2019 recipient of the Teen Safety Award, presented annually by the National Safety Council.

Washington — More Americans are concerned about the likelihood of a disaster affecting their home and community, yet only around half have a disaster emergency plan in place, results of a recent annual survey show.

Join the National Safety Council in sunny San Diego Sept. 6-12 and take advantage of the professional training available before and after the NSC 2019 Congress & Expo. Attend a Professional Development Seminar and come away with new skills and knowledge, and the opportunity to earn Continuing Education Units.

Itasca, IL — California has the lowest rate of preventable death – 35 per 100,000 residents – while West Virginia has the highest, at 104.2, according to an annual list compiled by the National Safety Council.

The National Safety Council 2019 Congress & Expo, set for Sept. 6-12 in San Diego, is sure to be a valuable learning experience. Take home even more safety expertise when you attend an NSC Division Meeting.

Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council is estimating that 565 people may be killed, and an additional 64,500 may be seriously injured, in motor vehicle crashes during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday period.

Cuts, chemical burns, broken fingers and amputations are some of the hand injuries that commonly occur on the job. In fact, 121,860 nonfatal hand injuries involving days away from work were recorded in 2017, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.