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NSC unveils free planning tool for responding to on-the-job opioid overdoses

Washington — A new resource from the National Safety Council is intended to help employers establish an opioid overdose response plan.

NSC urges ‘extra caution’ for Labor Day weekend travel

An increased risk of motor-vehicle crashes over the Labor Day weekend threatens the safety of all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists, according to the National Safety Council.

Editor’s Note: A great September

For me, September has a lot to look forward to: cooler temps, the first day of fall and, this year, the NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

Things to see and do in Denver

After the NSC Safety Congress & Expo winds down each day, take some time to explore Denver.
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Rising Stars of Safety, Class of 2025

Meet 41 up-and-coming safety professionals who have a proven track record of leadership and are dedicated to continuous improvement.

The call to action: Leading the way in SIF prevention

“SIF prevention demands visible, committed leadership that engages every level of the workforce.”

On the Safe Side podcast Episode 66: Looking ahead to the NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Merle Heckman, a Dale Carnegie master trainer and safety podcaster, joins us to discuss how safety pros can take advantage of professional development offerings, networking opportunities and more at the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, set for Sept. 12-18 in Denver.

NSC report shows how GenAI is starting to impact EHS functions

Washington — Generative artificial intelligence can enhance worker safety and health, but use of the rapidly evolving technology doesn’t come without concerns, according to a new report from the National Safety Council.
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Are you ready for Safe + Sound Week?

Washington — The ninth annual Safe + Sound Week is this week.

Be ready to respond to an overdose at work

Unintentional overdose deaths in the workplace involving drugs or alcohol have increased more than 600% since 2011, according to Injury Facts – an online source of preventable death and injury statistics compiled by the National Safety Council.

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