By Morgan Valley and Lorann Stallones Six people, including one teenager, died at a dairy farm in Keenesburg, Colorado, 35 miles northeast of Denver, on Aug. 20, 2025. Four of …
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National Safety Council and Boeing expand veteran safety scholarship to 75 awards annually
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe National Safety Council (NSC) and Boeing have committed $2.3 million to expand a scholarship program for U.S. military veterans pursuing careers in environmental, health and safety (EHS), increasing annual… …
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Undocumented construction workers in New York have full rights to file injury claims, lawyer says
A Manhattan personal injury lawyer has published a legal guide confirming that undocumented construction workers in New York state have the same right to file workplace injury claims as any …
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Ten technology companies named semifinalists in U.S. workplace fatigue challenge
The National Safety Council has named 10 technology companies as semifinalists in its 2026 Work to Zero Safety Innovation Challenge, a competition focused on solutions that address fatigue in the… …
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New York scaffold law offers strict liability model for construction fall protection
A Manhattan personal injury law firm has published a guide explaining New York state’s Labour Law Section 240, known as the Scaffold Law — one of the few statutes in …
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More than 54 million vehicles on American roads have unrepaired safety recalls, and a national campaign running March 2-8 is urging drivers to check their vehicle’s status and book free …
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U.S. workplace deaths fall to 5,070 in 2024, marking second straight annual decline
Workplace fatalities in the United States dropped for the second consecutive year in 2024, with 5,070 worker deaths recorded by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The National Safety Council,… …
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The U.S. Senate has confirmed John DeLeeuw as a member of the National Transportation Safety Board, where he will serve the remainder of a term ending Dec. 31, 2026. The …
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U.S. traffic deaths drop 12% in 2025 despite more cars on the road
Motor vehicle crash deaths in the United States fell to an estimated 37,810 in 2025, a 12% decline from the previous year, even as total miles driven rose by 0.9%,… …
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ASSP white paper examines AI’s growing role in workplace safety
The American Society of Safety Professionals has released a white paper examining how environmental, health and safety professionals are using artificial intelligence to improve workplace safety and decision-making. The white… …



