Katelan Shirk, NSC Business Development Consulting Manager, and Jessica Pack, NSC Program Manager II in Relationship Management and Membership, recently completed their Advanced Safety Certificate. This is a nationally recognized program that helps you ensure #WorkplaceSafety to help #KeepEachOtherSafe while providing a best-in-class educational experience to meet many industry-leading certification requirements. Register for courses now, including the August 2 Ergonomics course, August 5 POSH, August 13 Effective Safety Management Practices I, August 15 Effective Safety Management Practices II, August 19 Incident Investigation and Safety Training Methods courses and more here: https://lnkd.in/g_TB7AYq.
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
Updates
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Thanks to all the organizations that supported National Safety Month in June. There is still time to prioritize #WorkplaceSafety to help #KeepEachOtherSafe on and off the job. Access the free NSM resources now: https://lnkd.in/gd6skQ9A. Cirrus Akima DIS-TRAN Steel, LLC WEISS Group GES - Global Experience Specialists CITGO Contract Services Group Numat CVG Airport - Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
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Since 1998, more than 960 children have died from vehicular heatstroke – an average of 37 per year – and 53% of incidents involve a parent or caregiver forgetting the child was in the vehicle. With free online training from NSC, parents and caregivers can act immediately to end these preventable deaths. #SafetyForAll #ActFast #HeatstrokeKills Educate yourself and everyone you know about this danger here: https://lnkd.in/gfT3J4p4.
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Soon children will be going #BackToSchool, so it’s time to promote #RoadwaySafety to ensure #SafetyForAll. The National Child Passenger Safety Board offers Child Passenger Safety on School Buses training that provides an overview of the use of child safety restraint systems, focusing on preschool-aged children and children with disabilities. This training is open to the public and offers numerous versions to meet your specific needs – learn more: https://lnkd.in/gf5cGbGU.
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Find the safety technology you need and prioritize #WorkplaceSafety to #KeepEachOtherSafe. The NSC #WorkToZero initiative launched the TechHub Marketplace to connect companies to approved technology providers that can help you save lives. Determine your safety risk with our assessment, find the latest insights and search for solutions here: https://lnkd.in/gZdCAt5p.
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Employees are often on the “front line” of an emergency situation. Their ability to respond quickly to injuries can save lives. Prioritize #WorkplaceSafety to help #KeepEachOtherSafe on the job with NSC First Aid, CPR and AED training. NSC First Aid training meets OSHA guidelines as well as the latest CPR guidelines and trainings cover #naloxone administration. Learn more from the training experts here: https://lnkd.in/gjC68Eaz.
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In 2020, 1,093 children 14 and under were killed in motor vehicle crashes, according to #NSCInjuryFacts. NSC President and CEO Lorraine Martin is here to remind you that we offer resources to help you promote #RoadwaySafety for all. Offered in English and Spanish, you can now have your child's car seat checked through a live, online virtual meeting with a nationally certified child passenger safety technician from NSC. Schedule your appointment today and learn more about our Safety Connection Center to help #KeepEachOtherSafe here: https://lnkd.in/gBGZ_3_n.
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Did you know that the NSC Roadway Mobility Safety Impact program was awarded a prestigious Innovation Grant from Buckle Up for Life? BUFL is a child passenger safety program from Toyota and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center aimed at bolstering child passenger safety initiatives across the U.S. #RoadwaySafety #SafetyForAll This grant will help enhance the NSC Safety Connection Virtual Resource Center in providing free car seat education services to families as well as bringing child passenger safety services to geographic areas lacking these critical safety resources. Learn more about the center here: https://lnkd.in/dZrjXGCe. Find more information about this partnership here: https://lnkd.in/geyMu9HM.
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In 2022, 180 people died in the U.S. from weather related to excessive heat. People who work in the heat, infants and young children, and people 65 and over are just some of people most at risk for heat-related illnesses. Learn the symptoms and proper responses to heat exhaustion and heat stroke here: https://lnkd.in/ge35QAVp. #ActFast #HeatstrokeKills #SafetyForAll"
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NSC announced the appointment of Zachary M. Radford as Vice President of Government Affairs. A transportation and safety expert as well as a former staffer on Capitol Hill, Radford will bring more than two decades of law, policy and communications experience to America's leading nonprofit safety advocate. “Every year, the United States experiences hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and millions of injuries. Government plays a key role in working toward the shared goal of reducing and ultimately eliminating these tragedies. We look forward to leveraging Zach’s expertise to continue advocating for the safety of all, on and off the job," said Mark Chung, Executive Vice President of Safety Leadership and Advocacy at NSC. #RoadwaySafety #WorkplaceSafety #KeepEachOtherSafe Learn more about Zachary M. Radford here: https://lnkd.in/gMv-PUbJ.
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