Three-quarters of employers improved their workplace safety scores over a three-year period, according to a new report from the National Safety Council focused on preventing musculoskeletal disorders. The 2024-2025 MSD… …
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National Safety Council appoints Debra Sanchez to lead advocacy and external affairs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe National Safety Council appointed Debra Sanchez as executive vice president of advocacy and external affairs, a newly created leadership role at the organization. Sanchez brings more than 25 years… …
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NSC applauds new female crash test dummy design from U.S. transportation department
The National Safety Council has welcomed the U.S. Department of Transportation’s release of a new female crash test dummy design aimed at addressing higher crash injury and fatality rates among… …
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Safety groups mark World Day of Remembrance for road traffic victims
The National Safety Council will join safety advocacy groups on Nov. 16 to honor people killed and injured in roadway incidents as part of World Day of Remembrance for Road… …
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The National Safety Council asked the U.S. House Appropriations Committee to remove language from pending legislation that would prohibit states from using federal funds for automated enforcement programs. The provision …
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Safety congress draws 12,500 professionals to Denver event
More than 12,500 safety professionals and 1,000 exhibitors gathered in Denver in September for the 113th edition of the National Safety Council’s annual congress and expo. The week-long event took… …
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Teen driver crashes killed more than 2,700 in U.S. last year: National Safety Council
Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of preventable death for teenagers in the United States, killing more than 2,700 young people in 2023, according to the National Safety Council.… …
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NSC offers $300,000 in grants to prevent musculoskeletal disorders
The National Safety Council is opening a fourth funding cycle for workplace safety projects aimed at preventing musculoskeletal disorders, offering up to $300,000 (all figures U.S.) in grants for the… …
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The National Safety Council says it looks forward to working with newly confirmed OSHA head David Keeling to address workplace safety issues that killed more than 4,500 American workers in… …
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Falls lead OSHA violations in U.S. for 15th year, linked to 725 workplace deaths
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFalls from heights remained the most frequently cited workplace safety violation for the 15th consecutive year, contributing to 725 workplace deaths in 2023, according to new data from the National… …



