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Many teens as sedentary as 60-year-olds, study shows

Baltimore – Activity levels among older adolescents are “alarmingly low” and by age 19 compare to those of 60-year-olds, according to a recent study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Get inspired at the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo

The 2017 NSC Congress & Expo is set to take place Sept. 25-27 in Indianapolis. Inspirational speakers will provide insight on how to overcome today’s toughest safety challenges.

Check out the NSC Divisions at the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo

Calling all attendees of the 2017 National Safety Council Congress & Expo in Indianapolis: Put an NSC Division meeting on your schedule!

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No states earn overall ‘A’ grade on NSC State of Safety report

Twenty-six states failed to earn a passing grade and none earned an overall “A” in "The State of Safety," a report from the National Safety Council that assessed states’ efforts to protect residents from the leading causes of preventable deaths and injuries.

‘Big mistake’: Survey finds many men not following doctor’s advice

Leawood, KS – Many men don’t follow their doctors’ advice, despite an increase in chronic conditions, according to the results of a recent survey conducted by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Attending the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo is the ‘safest’ business decision you can make

Join more than 15,000 environmental, safety and health professionals from around the world in Indianapolis for the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo, set to take place Sept. 25-27.

NSC, Fiat Chrysler launch ‘Check to Protect’ vehicle recall program

In an effort to increase road safety standards, the National Safety Council and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have developed a website that allows consumers to check if their vehicle has an open recall.
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Trends in … hand protection

Hand protection manufacturers are striving to produce thinner, lighter and more comfortable gloves to help ensure worker compliance. Here, industry insiders discuss updates to hand protection standards, the importance of comfort and why holding onto your favorite pair of work gloves might not be the best decision.

2017 Training Survey

How much do employers spend on worker safety training? Who gets trained, and what methods are used? Safety+Health presents the results of its second annual training survey.

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