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Study Finds Exosuit Technology Eliminates Warehouse Back Injuries

Study Finds Exosuit Technology Eliminates Warehouse Back Injuries

A new report shows exosuits led to zero back injuries across 280,000 hours of work in multiple distribution centers.

DOL Awards $12.7 Million in Workplace Safety Training Grants

DOL Awards $12.7 Million in Workplace Safety Training Grants

The grants will support workplace safety education and training initiatives for high-risk and underserved workers.

FGIA Panel Addressed Fenestration Safety Products

FGIA Panel Addressed Fenestration Safety Products

Experts at the 2024 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Fall Conference discussed trends in ballistic glass, school security and blast-resistant windows.

ASSP Updates Membership Model and Streamlined Management System

ASSP Updates Membership Model and Streamlined Management System

The changes intend to improve services provided to the organization’s 35,000 members.

Inside the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Inside the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo

OH&S Executive Editor David Kopf shares the biggest highlights at the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando.

NSC Safety Congress & Expo Heading to Denver in 2025

NSC Safety Congress & Expo Heading to Denver in 2025

The annual safety event will take place in Denver from Sept. 15 to 17, 2025.

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How Onsite Medical Services Help Meet the Challenging Conditions of Industrial Worksites

The industrial trades are key to keeping the economy running, but they are also among the more dangerous professions.

NSC Closing Keynote: Embracing AI in Safety with the Right Mindset

In her closing keynote at the NSC Safety Congress, Dr. Kate Darling emphasized the importance of a balanced and ethical approach to AI and robotics in workplace safety.



Beyond Light vs. Dark: Why Color Rendering Is a Critical Safety Factor in Hazloc Lighting

Beyond Light vs. Dark: Why Color Rendering Is a Critical Safety Factor in Hazloc Lighting

Color rendering is a critical safety factor in hazardous location lighting, impacting visibility, color accuracy, and risk mitigation beyond basic brightness levels.

How Safety Training Can Go a Long Way in Preventing Falls at Work

How Safety Training Can Go a Long Way in Preventing Falls at Work

Effective safety training prevents workplace falls by increasing awareness, improving hazard response and fostering proactive measures.

5 Essential Safety Standards for Protecting Employees From Occupational Lung Diseases

5 Essential Safety Standards for Protecting Employees From Occupational Lung Diseases

Five key safety standards are crucial for preventing occupational lung diseases.

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Workplace Fatality Data

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Workplace Fatality Data

During a panel discussion, OSHA reviewed the most cited standards for specific causes of fatalities.

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Reveals OSHA

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Reveals OSHA's Top 10 Safety Violations

For 14 consecutive years, the same violation tops the list as the most frequently cited.

NSC Presents Joseph M. Kaplan Safe Driver of the Year Awards at 2024 Safety Congress

NSC, National Safety Council, Joseph M. Kaplan Award, safe driver award, UPS, U.S. Postal Service, Teichert Construction, roadway safety, workplace safety, NSC Congress 2024

Avetta and NSC Partner to Launch New Safety Maturity Index

Avetta and the National Safety Council have partnered to launch the Safety Maturity Index, providing actionable insights to prevent injuries and improve contractors’ safety across their supply chains.

Best Practices for Managing Subcontractor Risk (Part Three)

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Best Practices for Managing Subcontractor Risk (Part Three)

Proactively managing subcontractor risks through consistent standards, direct oversight, and clear communication is essential for maintaining safety, compliance and operational success in supply chains.

Hidden Subcontractor Risks Lurking in the Supply Chain (Part Two)

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Hidden Subcontractor Risks Lurking in the Supply Chain (Part Two)

Unchecked subcontractors can introduce hidden risks that result in serious safety, financial and reputational consequences for hiring companies, requiring proactive management.

Navigating Subcontractor Risk in Supply Chain Networks (Part One)

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Navigating Subcontractor Risk in Supply Chain Networks (Part One)

Subcontractors are essential to supply chains but present significant risks that require active management and modern tools to ensure safety, compliance, and project success.

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Offers Diverse Professional Development Seminars

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Offers Diverse Professional Development Seminars

The sessions offered training for safety professionals, including preparation for ASP and CSP certification exams, leadership programs, and new strategies for risk management.

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Kicks Off with Keynote on Breaking Barriers

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Kicks Off with Keynote on Breaking Barriers

The 2024 NSC Safety Congress began with a keynote by blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer, focusing on overcoming barriers in workplace safety challenges.

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