National Safety Month 2013 - "Safety Starts with Me"
Each June, the National Safety Council encourages organizations to get involved and participate in National Safety Month. NSM is an annual observance to educate and influence behaviors around leading causes of preventable injuries and deaths. Read more
National Safety Council Estimates More than 400 Fatal Crashes this Memorial Day Weekend
The Council today released its estimates of fatalities from traffic crashes for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend. NSC estimates 407 traffic fatalities and another 43,500 medically consulted injuries may occur from motor vehicle collisions.
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The must attend safety event of the year - register today!
More than 13,000 professionals from around the world turn to the NSC Congress & Expo for industry-leading education, networking and innovative products & services. It provides what you need to remain competitive. Register early for the best rates. Read more
Study: Car Crash Deaths Involving Cell Phones Vastly Under-Reported
A recent NSC study shows as many as 1 in 4 car crashes involve cell phone distractions. Learn why these crashes often go unreported. Read more
In the May issue
In Safety+Health’s 2013 Job Outlook, safety professionals report stability but say job titles and pay often do not reflect their responsibilities. Read more
Massachusetts Junior Operator License Driver Attitudinal Retraining Course
Every year, young drivers are involved in more than six million collisions, resulting in 14,000 fatalities. Although young drivers only represent 13% of all licensed drivers, they cause 28% of all traffic crashes and 24% of all fatal crashes. By understanding the risks and hazards a teen driver faces while behind the wheel, teens and their parents can work together to keep them safe.
Still only $45 for a limited time!
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Online Workplace Training is Available!
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Philips HeartStart Onsite Defibrillators
The HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator is the first defibrillator available for commercial and institutional users without a prescription. As the leader in innovative defibrillation technology, Philips is committed to making defibrillators more widely available so that more lives can be saved. Now with over-the-counter status, Philips is making it easier for companies and organizations to institute early defibrillation programs.
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