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NSC recognizes seven safety pros with Distinguished Service to Safety Award

Anaheim, CA – The National Safety Council presented seven individuals with the agency’s most prestigious award for safety professionals during the Opening Session of the 2016 NSC Congress and Expo.

Protecting the workforce from Zika

Although the Zika virus has been in the news for much of 2016, many questions remain about the different ways it can be transmitted. On July 20, the National Safety Council, together with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and NIOSH, attempted to answer those questions.

Robert W. Campbell Award

Honeywell Aerospace is the most recent recipient of the Robert W. Campbell Award, presented annually by the Campbell Institute at the National Safety Council. Learn what sets Honeywell Aerospace apart as a safety leader.

Editor’s Note: Getting trained

Safety+Health Editor Melissa Ruminski welcomes two new members to the Safety+Health team: Associate Editor Kevin Druley and Copy Editor Andrew Lefkowitz.

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Editor’s Note: Sharing their personal journey

Safety+Health Editor Melissa Ruminski writes about how to submit a candidate for the 2017 National Safety Council CEOs Who "Get It."

One-third of workers say their employer favors productivity over safety, NSC survey shows

Itasca, IL – One-third of employees believe their employer prioritizes productivity over safety, according to the results of a recent survey from the National Safety Council.

Editor’s Note: Out in front

Safety+Health Editor Melissa Ruminski writes about this month's article on NSC safety consultants.

7 common workplace safety hazards

Members of the National Safety Council Consulting Services Group travel across the country – and the world – to visit worksites and conduct safety audits. They share with Safety+Health seven hazards they frequently spot, and offer advice on preventing them.
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Be ready to respond

An injury or emergency situation can happen anywhere at any time. Your son might sprain his ankle at soccer practice. Your neighbor may suffer a heart attack while washing his car. You might be involved in a motor vehicle incident on the way to work. Do you know how to react?

Be healthy

On average, 52 people die every day in the United States as a result of prescription opioid overdoses, and statistics show that prescription painkillers such as Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin account for more drug overdoses than heroin and cocaine combined.

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