Safety First Blog

Transportation

From Tragedy to Technology: My Journey Toward Safer Roads

Aaron was recognized as a finalist for the Green Cross for Safety Innovation Award.

Aaron Li | October 28, 2025

Workplace

Driving Safer Workplaces: Significance of the MSD Solutions Lab Safety Innovation Challenge

NSC honors MākuSafe for advancing MSD prevention with wearable technology and data-driven insights.

Tom West | October 21, 2025

Workplace

Small Steps, Big Results: A Guide to Safety Technology for Small Businesses

NSC Work to Zero resource offers practical strategies to improve workplace safety without straining budgets.

Kenna Stanley | October 16, 2025

Workplace

Listen to Your Frontline Workers to Close the Gap in Ergonomics Injury Prevention

NSC outlines approaches for reducing MSDs and strengthening safety cultures during Global Ergonomics Month.

Paige DeBaylo | October 15, 2025

Workplace

The Power of Drug-free, Recovery-ready Workplaces in Employee Wellbeing

Policies are an excellent foundation for a recovery-supportive workplace, but to create lasting change, support needs to be a part of company culture.

Bridget Kelly | September 25, 2025

Workplace

We Must Fully Fund OSHA. Lives Depend on It.

The National Safety Council urges fully funding the agency tasked with overseeing workplace safety for our nation.

Lorraine M. Martin | August 29, 2025

Workplace

Safe Work Isn’t a Privilege – It's a Right

This Labor Day, we're advancing solutions that protect every worker.

Katherine Mendoza | August 27, 2025

Impairment

International Overdose Awareness Day: A Time to Remember, Act, Prevent

NSC offers tools and resources to help communities respond to overdose crisis.

Claire Bryant, MPH, CHES | August 25, 2025

Impairment

Alertness and Impairment: New Study Reveals Impact of Fatigue, Alcohol and Cannabis

Researchers found alcohol exacerbated impairment throughout sleep loss; cannabis did not significantly further degrade reaction time but did degrade driving performance.

Dr. Devon Hansen | August 05, 2025

Workplace

Staying Safe in the Heat: How Innovation Protects Workers

NSC Work to Zero initiative offers tools and resources to prevent heat stress on the job.

Kenna Stanley | July 09, 2025

Workplace

A Safer Tomorrow Starts Today: How Cargill is Tackling MSDs from the Ground Up

Inside NSC MSD Pledge member Cargill’s Commitment to Zero Harm.

June 26, 2025

Workplace

How Safety Tech Is Saving Lives — and Accelerating Workplace Innovation

Technology offers unprecedented opportunity to prevent workplace injuries and deaths, and organizations increasingly are embracing these new innovations.

June 18, 2025

From Tragedy to Technology: My Journey Toward Safer Roads

Driving Safer Workplaces: Significance of the MSD Solutions Lab Safety Innovation Challenge

Small Steps, Big Results: A Guide to Safety Technology for Small Businesses

Listen to Your Frontline Workers to Close the Gap in Ergonomics Injury Prevention

The Power of Drug-free, Recovery-ready Workplaces in Employee Wellbeing

We Must Fully Fund OSHA. Lives Depend on It.

Safe Work Isn’t a Privilege – It's a Right

International Overdose Awareness Day: A Time to Remember, Act, Prevent

Alertness and Impairment: New Study Reveals Impact of Fatigue, Alcohol and Cannabis

Staying Safe in the Heat: How Innovation Protects Workers

A Safer Tomorrow Starts Today: How Cargill is Tackling MSDs from the Ground Up

How Safety Tech Is Saving Lives — and Accelerating Workplace Innovation

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