Submit your proposal today to share your safety knowledge at the #FutureofEHS event in St. Louis, MO, Feb. 18-20. The event promotes an open exchange of forward-looking ideas, the latest in safety innovations and best practices. Submit here: https://lnkd.in/ged8ap9e. #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyForAll
About us
The National Safety Council is America’s leading nonprofit safety advocate – and has been for over 100 years. As a mission-based organization, we work to eliminate the leading causes of preventable death and injury, focusing our efforts on the workplace, roadway and impairment. We create a culture of safety to not only keep people safer at work, but also beyond the workplace so they can live their fullest lives.
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https://www.nsc.org/
External link for National Safety Council
- Industry
- Public Safety
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Itasca, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1913
- Specialties
- Safety Resources & Training, Workplace Safety, Transportation Safety, Teen & Distracted Driving, Home & Community Safety, Organizational Safety Membership and annual NSC Congress & Expo, and Prescription Medication Safety
Locations
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Primary
1121 Spring Lake Drive
Itasca, IL 60143, US
Employees at National Safety Council
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Noreen Keeney
Stakeholder Engagement | Public Affairs | Internal Communications | Media Relations | Branding and Marketing
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Liz Hummel LEED AP ID-C, CPD
Dynamic, Flexible, Experienced Trainer, Speaker & Educator with in-depth knowledge of Marketing, Branding, Human Behavior, & Go-To-Market Strategies.…
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Mark Chung
EVP, Safety Leadership and Advocacy
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Glenn Trout
Updates
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With #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek starting this Sunday and today it is National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day, we want to encourage everyone to use ‘do not disturb’ while driving to help prioritize #RoadwaySafety. We partnered with the National Distracted Driving Coalition (USNDDC) to spread awareness of this observance. Find the toolkit here: https://lnkd.in/gRSyrYrT. Sign the #JustDrive pledge here to help #KeepEachOtherSafe: https://lnkd.in/g3hQCFAX.
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It’s National Substance Misuse Prevention Month. Let’s help to #KeepEachOtherSafe because #SafetyIsPersonal. With our Connect2Prevent program, we help you learn about opioids and how to support and talk to your teens and loved ones about this issue. The program is a series of interesting, easy-to-follow lessons. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g6FUifuf. Let’s not forget to prioritize #WorkplaceSafety too. Learn how to implement an opioid overdose response plan using #Naloxone with our #RespondReady Workplace program here: https://lnkd.in/gtFNe4Nn.
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The 2024 #NSCExpo experienced an uptick in attendance with more than 12,600 safety, health and environmental professionals and distributors convening this September in Orlando, Florida. With an impressive 14% increase in attendees from 2023, this Expo marked the third-straight year of double-digit growth and the largest attendance post-COVID. #WorkplaceSafety #RoadwaySafety More than 7,300 participants identified as safety professionals, a 9% increase over the last year. Those attending represented the U.S., Canada and 70 other countries. Additionally, NSC welcomed more than 1,000 exhibitors to 213,400 net square feet of exhibit space, a 25% increase in participation and a 17% increase in net square footage. Learn more here and stay tuned for more information on the 2025 #NSCExpo, which will be held from Sept. 12-24 in Denver: https://lnkd.in/gsiXMqw8.
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Help NSC build the next generation of safety professionals with a donation to the NSC Scholarship Program: https://lnkd.in/gtkMR53q. Learn more about how this program increases access to education and development and networking opportunities for diverse individuals pursuing a career in safety here: https://lnkd.in/gK4NdUkw.
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In 2023, over 40,000 people lost their lives on U.S. roadways, according to the NHTSA. The #RoadToZero coalition, an NSC initiative funded by NHTSA, released a new report to help prioritize #RoadwaySafety. With SUVs, vans and pickup trucks accounting for nearly 75% of vehicles produced today, this new report, "Massive Hazards: How Bigger, Heavier Light Trucks Endanger Lives on American Roads", cites over 125 sources and discusses the issues existing among light trucks versus smaller cars. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gGYJDp_q.
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October 20 is the official start of #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek. In partnership with Honda, the NSC #DriveitHOME initiative created a free toolkit for you to promote #RoadwaySafety to help #KeepEachOtherSafe, especially our most vulnerable drivers. Find resources in English and Spanish here: https://bit.ly/NSCNTDSWDIH. Learn more about the NSC #DriveitHOME initiative, which offers free weekly Pointers for Parents Lessons as well as the New Driver Deal here: https://lnkd.in/gN8x8W2n.
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Want to accelerate your safety learning? NSC is offering a variety of virtual and in-person #WorkplaceSafety courses this October as part of the Advanced Safety Certificate (ASC) curriculum. Enjoy courses like the Risk Assessment Workshop, Safety Training Methods, Industrial Hygiene Basics, Safety Inspection, Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene and Teach Safety courses while you advance your safety knowledge and earn important CEUs. Find courses here: https://lnkd.in/g_TB7AYq. #KeepEachOtherSafe
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#EmployeeSpotlight. Meet the new hires on the NSC team. We’re excited to welcome Mikel Gabrielson, Exhibit Sales Manager; Richard Fralix, Customer Service Representative; Aretha Calhoun, Revenue Operations Manager; Karl Dahlgren, Executive Vice President, Training; Chance McLain, Customer Service Representative; Hannah Brooks, Training & Business Analyst; and Jan Lee, Junior Staff Accountant. Interested in learning more about NSC as a career? Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gBWyPcw3.
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Did you know that October is #NationalPedestrianMonth? According to #NSCInjuryFacts, an estimated 9,188 pedestrians died in traffic and non-traffic incidents in 2022, with 7,522 of those killed in traffic crashes on public roads. Remember, all ages are vulnerable, and it is important to promote #RoadwaySafety to help #KeepEachOtherSafe. Find tips to stay safe and more resources here: https://lnkd.in/gZdPQ6jW. Learn more from NSC Injury Facts here: https://lnkd.in/g2XtXf_H. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA has additional resources about the observance here: https://lnkd.in/gW5PJGVg.