Many of Safety+Health magazine’s advertisers are exhibiting their products and services this week on the Expo Floor. The S+H team stopped by a few of their booths to say hi and learn more. Check out these quick videos and make sure to visit these companies’ booths – and let them know that you read S+H! […]
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Study explores what’s making plumbers unsafe on the job
Morgantown, WV — Reluctance to wear personal protective equipment and a “get it done” safety culture are some of the persistent challenges faced by professional plumbers, results of a recent West Virginia University study show. Researchers interviewed 23 plumbers licensed, endorsed or registered with an apprenticeship card or higher with the Texas State Board of […]
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From demos to discoveries: The Expo Floor has it all
The Expo Floor will be full of excitement during the NSC Safety Congress & Expo. Here’s are just a few of the events and activities going on: NSC Central (Booth 1823): Start your Expo Floor visit here! The National Safety Council invites you to learn about the training, tools and expertise you need to help […]
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‘A single connected destination’: NSC launches SafetyAtlas platform
Indianapolis — A collection of “content, resources and engagement opportunities” created to make it “easier for people to find value and stay connected” to the National Safety Council was unveiled Monday during the Opening Session of the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo. The SafetyAtlas platform is intended to unite key safety stakeholders – learners, […]
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Need to report a health or safety concern?
If you’re attending the NSC Safety Congress & Expo and need to report a safety or health concern, a system is in place. Text (630) 285-1121 and explain the issue. A representative from the National Safety Council will be notified, and you’ll receive a response directing you how to proceed. (In the event of a […]
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Data on roadway deaths moving ‘in the right direction,’ NSC says
The number of motor vehicle-related deaths decreased 2% in the first half of the year compared with the same period in 2025, a National Safety Council analysis shows. According to preliminary estimates, 18,460 people were killed on U.S. roads over the first six months of 2026. That’s down from the revised count of 18,846 the […]
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What are the safety challenges facing tradeswomen in construction?
Portland, OR — Ill-fitting personal protective equipment and limited ongoing training are among the safety and health challenges facing tradeswomen in the construction industry, according to a recent study led by the Oregon Health and Science University. Researchers conducted semi-structured interviews with tradeswomen and other subject matter experts to “capture a holistic view of women’s […]
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3D printing: Guide offers strategies for limiting exposure to emissions
Northbrook, IL — Workers who use 3D printers can help reduce their exposure to emissions by stationing printers away from people and using local exhaust ventilation, UL Solutions advises in an updated guide. A global independent safety science company that offers testing, inspection, certification and advisory services, UL Solutions provides guidance for material extrusion (filament-based) […]
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A Sign of the Times: The OSH Pro’s Role in Grief Management
While workplace fatalities rates are on the decline, the total number of people who will die while employed is rising.
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Heat in the classroom a ‘growing, daily threat’ to educators: report
Washington — Working in hot classrooms can bring on health concerns for educators and other school staff, according to a new report from the American Psychological Association. APA convened the Network for Resilient PK–12 Schools in Extreme Climates, bringing together national experts and organizations across psychology, education, health, environmental science, school design and related fields. […]
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