News from the Safety Industry
NSC Appoints Anas Al-Hamwi as Board Chair, Welcomes Five New Members
Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The National Safety Council announced new leadership during its 2025 Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, naming Al-Hamwi chair and adding five industry leaders to its board.
NSC Recognizes Organizations, Individuals for Outstanding Safety Contributions
Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, the National Safety Council honored drivers, students, and employers for excellence in injury prevention and safety culture.
Workplace Injury “Hotspots” Expose Cities and Industries at Highest Risk
Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New analysis shows injuries are concentrated in specific locations and sectors, offering a roadmap for targeted prevention.
OSHA Reveals 2025 Top 10 Most Cited Standards
Published: Wednesday September 17th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At the NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, OSHA’s Eric Harbin shared the preliminary list of the agency’s most frequently cited violations, with fall protection once again leading the way.
Florida Roofing Contractor Cited After Worker Falls Through Skylight; $752K in Penalties Proposed
Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA cited Elo Restoration LLC, operating as Elo Roofing, for 10 violations after two inspections found workers exposed to fall hazards at residential jobsites.
NSC Recognizes Safe Driver of the Year Award Recipients at 2025 Congress & Expo
Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Fifteen professional drivers were honored in Denver for maintaining accident-free records spanning decades and millions of miles.
NSC Honors Five Safety Leaders with Distinguished Service to Safety Award
Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The National Safety Council’s highest honor was presented at the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, recognizing exceptional contributions to workplace health and safety worldwide.
NSC Honors Sarah Futrell with 2025 Marion Martin Award
Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Futrell, Chief of Safety and Occupational Health for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Mississippi Valley Division, is recognized for leadership, advocacy and advancing women in safety.
Olympic High Jumper Chaunté Lowe Shows How Safety Leaders Can ‘Raise the Bar’
Published: Monday September 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Four-time Olympian and breast cancer survivor Chaunté Lowe opened the NSC 2025 Safety Congress with a keynote urging safety professionals to advance with audacity, forge resilience, and anchor their work in meaning.
NSC CEO Calls for Shift to New Metrics: “We’re Measuring Safety Wrong
Published: Monday September 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At the opening of the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, Lorraine Martin urged a move away from traditional lagging indicators toward Serious Injury and Fatality.
