Playground safety and injury prevention represent a multidisciplinary arena that integrates public health, engineering, and inclusive design principles to reduce both the frequency and severity of ...

Safety was once defined as preventing physical injury on the jobsite, but more recently the construction industry has recognized that safety should be approached in much broader terms. According to ...

I grew up in Durango, Colorado, where high-risk sports like whitewater rafting, rock climbing, and backcountry skiing were a part of life. My dad worked in health care administration, and when I ...

Preventing electrical injuries by following best practices for safe work environments helps everyone make it home at the end of the day. Now is a great time to review what some of the best practices ...

"Nationwide we estimate about 68,000 annual emergency department visits for pediatric poisoning for children under the age of five." Dr. Becca Wingerter is an ER physician at Brown University Health's ...

To address the critical safety challenge of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the National Safety Council has released a new resource, The Importance of Musculoskeletal Disorder and Related Injury ...

Injury prevention is an interdisciplinary field that aims to reduce the incidence, severity, and long‐term consequences of injuries across diverse settings – from sporting arenas and roadways to ...

The National Safety Council’s 2024–2025 MSD Solutions Index Pledge Community Report finds many organizations strengthening safety culture but urges clearer risk-reduction goals and broader adoption of ...

New national nonprofit focuses on education, training, research, healthcare, and public safety systems to improve ...

Musculoskeletal injuries represent a significant challenge for military readiness, accounting for roughly 95% of all military injuries and serving as the leading cause of medical visits, limited duty, ...

Free March 28 event will provide custom-fitted helmets, family activities, and a $100 Amazon gift card raffle to ...