Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death for children and adolescents aged 10-19 years in the United States. [1] Unintentional injuries occur in the home, during recreation, at school, ...

The American Society of Safety Professionals is advancing a new approach focused on neutralizing high-risk hazards at the ...

Office environments may seem totally safe, but work-related injuries can and do still occur in these spaces. Proactively addressing these risks protects employees while supporting their productivity ...

Workplace injuries are costing U.S. businesses billions of dollars annually. The sheer number of injuries is staggering. According to a report from the National Safety Council, The Importance of ...

The National Safety Council (NSC) recently released Safety Technology 2024, which examined trends in workplace hazards and safety technology implementation since 2020. Key findings include: Increased ...

Workplace injuries can happen in any environment, and the risks vary depending on the industry. While some accidents are minor, others can result in serious, long-term consequences. Understanding ...

When it comes to hazards on the construction site, electrical contractors are very familiar with the risks that OSHA dubs the “fatal four” — electrocutions, falls, struck-by and caught-in/between. The ...

To promote safe work practices, healthcare personnel need to have an awareness of the risk of injury throughout the time a sharp is exposed and use a combination of strategies to protect themselves ...