The National Safety Council (NSC) is calling for stronger measures to address distracted driving, a leading cause of preventable roadway deaths, as part of its annual Distracted Driving Awareness Month …
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NSC releases new guidance to help employers prevent musculoskeletal injuries
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMusculoskeletal disorders remain the most common workplace injury in the U.S., prompting the National Safety Council to release new guidance aimed at helping employers identify risks early and prevent these …
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NSC estimates more than 44,000 U.S. traffic deaths in 2024, urges national action
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn estimated 44,680 people were killed in traffic crashes across the United States in 2024, a figure virtually unchanged from the previous year, according to preliminary data released by the …
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OSHA partners with safety groups to curb fatal work-related vehicle incidents
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWork-related motor vehicle crashes accounted for more than a third of all U.S. workplace deaths last year, prompting a new partnership between the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National …
