Greenbelt, MD — From May 17 to 19, inspectors across North America checked braking systems, lights, tires and other commercial motor vehicle equipment during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 35th annual International Roadcheck.

Washington — Workers involved in cleanup after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster were significantly more likely to have been diagnosed with asthma or experienced asthma symptoms within three years of the incident, according to a new study from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.

The National Safety Council honored three organizations working toward – and succeeding in – preventing injuries and saving lives with its renowned Green Cross for Safety awards.

OSHA is “very, very close” to issuing a permanent standard on COVID-19 for the health care industry, an agency official announced Monday during a presentation at the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo at the San Diego Convention Center.

The National Safety Council on Monday announced the inaugural recipients of its Diversity in Safety Scholarships, along with the recipients of four other scholarships, during the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo at the San Diego Convention Center.

An icebreaker to open the Campbell Institute Workshop during the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo called on attendees to discuss the most exotic food they’ve ever eaten. Soon after, they learned to analyze organizational focus on workplace safety using more common sustenance as inspiration.

Make plans now to attend the 2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, set for Oct. 23-25 in New Orleans. Stay up to date on all things New Orleans at congress.nsc.org. Event details and registration will be available in the coming months.

Morgantown, WV — A new safety advisory from NIOSH is aimed at helping firefighters understand how to use multi-gas monitors when responding to natural gas or propane incidents.

Catch up on all of the news that was featured in the NSC Safety Congress & Expo “Show Daily” newsletter Monday and Tuesday. Also, don’t forget to check out the show buzz on social media.

Imagine if a colonial American had invented FaceTime. Mick Ebeling has, and the way he sees it, the individual behind the craze likely would have been a candidate for burning at the stake.