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DOL OIG report on OSHA: More complaints, fewer inspections during COVID-19 pandemic

Washington — OSHA received 15% more complaints during the first nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic than it did during the same period in 2019 – but conducted 50% fewer inspections, according to a Department of Labor Office of Inspector General audit report released March 2.

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Itasca, IL — Take a “voyage” around the virtual Expo Floor for a chance to win prizes!

Opening Session: NIOSH director warns of COVID-19 endemic, looks to the future

Itasca, IL — The future of work may include safety professionals contending with COVID-19 on some level for a long time, even with the recent rollout and widespread availability of vaccines. That was the warning from NIOSH Director John Howard during the Opening Session of the virtual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo on March 3.

‘On the Safe Side’ mini podcasts preview virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo keynotes

Itasca, IL — Prior to their keynote sessions at the virtual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo, NIOSH Director John Howard, SAFEmap CEO Corrie Pitzer and noted motivational speaker Ricky Rollins each sat down with a host of On the Safe Side, a podcast from Safety+Health, to share a preview of their presentations.
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Don’t miss the NSC Division meetings

Itasca, IL — Your National Safety Council membership unlocks the opportunity to network, learn and engage with others in your industry through our professional safety networks known as “Divisions.” Not an NSC member? As part of your registration for the virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo, you can attend Division meetings at no additional charge!

How can NSC help organizations achieve their safety objectives? Presenters show the ways

Itasca, IL — From workplace safety surveys “done right” and the benefits of National Safety Council membership to addressing mental health concerns, the council’s booth at the virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo on March 3 showcased the many ways NSC can help attendees achieve their organization’s safety objectives.

Say hello to the Safety+Health team

Itasca, IL — Safety+Health, the National Safety Council’s award-winning publication and the official magazine of the NSC Safety Congress & Expo, is at this year’s virtual event!

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

Itasca, IL — Returning this year for the virtual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo is the popular “See yourself on the cover of Safety+Health magazine” opportunity for attendees.
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Itasca, IL — Don’t miss any of the news coming out of the virtual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo. Follow along on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Repetitive exposure to breaching-related blasts linked to brain damage in police, military: study

Charlottesville, VA — Frequent exposure to minor explosions may increase the risk of brain injury and inflammation among members of law enforcement and the military, results of a recent study led by researchers from the University of Virginia show.

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