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A safer workplace is built on education. The 2017 NSC Congress & Expo provides easy access to state-of-the-art educational opportunities, including Technical Sessions, workshops and Professional Development Seminars.

Washington – As summer heats up and children spend more time outdoors, the American College of Emergency Physicians is reminding parents and caregivers to keep safety in mind when supervising kids at the playground.

The National Safety Council is offering its NSC First Aid, CPR & AED Online course for free June 1-11, as part of National Safety Month.

Schaumburg, IL – Women often can be more observant then men, states the American Academy of Dermatology, which is urging women to help the men in their lives look for signs of skin cancer as well as perform self-exams.

The Z-Link Respirator is your solution to OSHA’s new silica standard. The options are almost infinite. You can tailor the respirator to ensure you’re completely comfortable and protected. Options include SAR- and PAPR-compatible, six flow control options for SAR, six different safety lenses, optional in-helmet communication, ear defenders, and a helmet light. Visit www.rpbsafety.com/product/z-link.

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Here, industry insiders discuss what’s new in foot protection and the importance of traction.

As commercial use of drones increases, some employers are using the devices to keep workers out of hazardous areas such as confined spaces. But as one expert cautions, “If you’re not trained or don’t have experience, you’re exposing yourself to a lot of common causes of the accidents that we’re familiar with.”

With National Safety Month right around the corner, why not plan to engage all of your workers through an employee safety perception survey? It’s a free tool from the Journey to Safety Excellence program that will help show your workers you truly care about their safety and well-being.

Rockville, MD – Troubled young adults who exhibit impulsive personality traits may be more likely to drive recklessly or while impaired, according to a recent study from the National Institutes of Health.

The National Safety Council estimates that as many as 409 people may be killed and 47,000 seriously injured in motor vehicle-related crashes during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.