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COVID-19: CPWR publishes ventilation tips for indoor construction sites

Silver Spring, MD — New guidance from CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training is aimed at improving ventilation at indoor construction sites that don’t have working heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems.

Safe + Sound Week slated for Aug. 9-15

Washington — OSHA, NIOSH and a coalition of safety organizations – including the National Safety Council – are joining forces for the fifth annual Safe + Sound Week, scheduled for Aug. 9-15.

2021 is the Year of the Safety Hero, NSC president says

Itasca, IL — As a nod to safety professionals’ efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Safety Council has declared 2021 the Year of the Safety Hero.

Save the date: NSC 2021 Safety Congress & Expo + Impact Tracks

Itasca, IL — Make plans now to attend the National Safety Council 2021 Safety Congress & Expo, set for Oct. 8-14 in Orlando, FL.
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Virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo: What did you miss?

Itasca, IL — Catch up on all of the news from this week’s virtual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo.

Want to be on the ‘cover’ of Safety+Health magazine?

Itasca, IL — The virtual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo has wrapped up, but you can still “See yourself on the cover of Safety+Health magazine.”

Kent McElhattan ‘deeply humbled’ to receive NSC Flame of Life Award

Itasca, IL — Kent McElhattan is the recipient of the Flame of Life Award, a rare honor presented by the National Safety Council to highlight an individual’s or organization’s lifetime achievements in safety. The award was given March 4 during the virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

Motivational Keynote: You have influence on everyone in your circle, Rollins says

Itasca, IL — For longtime steel industry supervisor and motivational speaker Ricky Rollins, safety means more than protecting only yourself.
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Drumroll, please: What product has been crowned ‘Best in Show’?

Itasca, IL — The votes have been counted and we have a winner: Magid D-ROC GPD482 AeroDex 18-Gauge Extremely Lightweight Polyurethane Coated Work Glove has been named “Best in Show” in the sixth annual New Product Showcase Awards.

‘The exposures are in the areas that we’re not looking at,’ Pitzer says during Occupational Keynote

Itasca, IL — Safety leaders shouldn’t focus in on the holes in their “Swiss cheese” (safety systems) but rather the whole cheese before the holes begin to form.

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