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NSC, GHIA applaud OSHA’s new opioid emergency fact sheet

NSC and GHIA call for Congress to advance the WORK to Save Lives Act to codify OSHA’s opioid first aid recommendations into a statutory framework.
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NSC reveals figures associated with OSHA’s FY26 Top 10

NSC analysis of BLS data found more fatalities for transportation standards - which wasn’t on OSHA’s Top 10 list - than fall protection standards, the reigning top citation.

NSC, GHIA applaud OSHA’s new opioid emergency fact sheet

October 16, 2026 · NSC and GHIA call for Congress to advance the WORK to Save Lives Act to codify OSHA’s opioid first aid recommendations into a statutory framework.

NSC reveals figures associated with OSHA’s FY26 Top 10

October 9, 2026 · NSC analysis of BLS data found more fatalities for transportation standards - which wasn’t on OSHA’s Top 10 list - than fall protection standards, the reigning top citation.

NSC Safety 2026: New Product Showcase Best in Show Winners

October 8, 2026 · Guardian Fall Protection and 3M’s self-retracting lifelines earned first and third place. Honeywell’s modular gas detector took second place.

ANSI/ISEA update Z308.1 First Aid standard

October 5, 2026 · Z308.1-2026 includes guidance on bilingual guides, CPR & AED preparedness, mobile work kits, supplemental bleeding control, naloxone, and tourniquets.

NSC joins OSHA’s National SIF Prevention Alliance

September 30, 2026 · OSHA, NSC, AIHA, ASSP, and others will collaborate to develop and distribute SIF prevention resources, effective practices, training, and practical solutions.

Field1st releases “The State of Field Safety 2026” report

September 30, 2026 · Field1st released “The State of Field Safety 2026,” utilizing data from major agencies and organizations, to generate a quantitative benchmark of high-hazard field work in the U.S.

NSC launches SafetyAtlas cross-functional training platform

September 29, 2026 · The National Safety Council launched SafetyAtlas, a cross-functional online training platform uniting training, resources and services from NSC, participating NSC Chapters and 8 charter partners.

NSC applauds inclusion of naloxone in updated ANSI/ISEA First Aid standard

September 27, 2026 · The National Safety Council urged employers to update their emergency preparedness plans to provide tools and training to include opioid overdose response.

NSC Safety 2026 Day 3 Photo Recap: Wednesday, September 16

September 16, 2026 · Wrapping up the 2026 NSC Safety Expo, our team visited a few more booths worth mentioning. Check out the slideshow to learn more about the education, certifications, PPE, and tech we found.

NSC Safety 2026 Day 2 Photo Recap: Tuesday, September 15

September 15, 2026 · Tuesday was by far the busiest day of the show. Check out the slideshow to learn more about the products we found, from helmets and harnesses to footwear and software.

NSC Safety 2026: Square Robot wins Prevention through Design Award

September 15, 2026 · NIOSH, AIHA, ASSP, & NSC recognized Square Robot’s submersible robotic inspection system that eliminates the need for workers to enter tanks and confined spaces.

NSC Safety 2026 Day 1 Photo Recap: Monday, September 14

September 14, 2026 · Our team began touring the show floor today at NSC’s 2026 Safety Expo. Check out the slideshow to learn more about the products we found, including wearables, PPE, and more.

NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2026 Show Planner

September 11, 2026 · Work Safety 24/7 will guide you through everything you need to know before the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo - Sept. 11-17 at the Indiana Convention Center.

TradeSafe study finds costliest injuries are preventable

August 11, 2026 · A new study from TradeSafe analyzing BLS, OSHA, and NSC data found the costliest injuries are preventable - already covered by OSHA standards employers are expected to control.

New grants aim to address workplace fatigue

June 8, 2026 · The grant program supports the Council’s mission regarding injury prevention and helps provide practical, scalable solutions to workplace risks.