News from NDSC!
National Farm Safety & Health Week!
Announcements, NDSC NewsThis week, September 18-24 is National Farm Safety & Health Week. The theme for the 79th annual event is “Protecting Agriculture’s Future.” Agriculture is a leading industry in North Dakota, creating almost one-fourth of the state’s employment and 26,000 farms and ranches stretching across the state.
NDSC to host Safetember Celebration
Announcements, NDSC NewsBringing together more than 16 safety partner organizations, the NDSC is hosting this FREE community and member event. Don’t miss the North Dakota National Guard bringing in a Black Hawk helicopter for the day.
BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY TIPS
Announcements, NDSC NewsSchool days bring congestion: School buses are picking up their passengers, kids on bikes are hurrying to get to school before the bell rings, harried parents are trying to drop their kids off before work. It's never more important for drivers to slow down and pay attention than when kids are present – especially before and after school.
National Safety Council News
- Are your GFCIs working properly?
- Dining out with your dog
- Is it safe to drink from the hose?
- Kids who vape or skip meals may be giving themselves a headache
- Taking ‘Z-drugs’ to help you sleep? FDA says be careful
- Poisoning deaths among young kids highest in nearly 50 years: CPSC
- Pickleball injuries are on the upswing: Who’s most at risk?
- Be a role model during Global Youth Traffic Safety Month
- …Ready for it? Many Taylor Swift songs are the right tempo for CPR
- Sugary and diet drinks up your odds of developing A-fib, study shows
- Young kids’ use of headphones and earbuds has researchers concerned
- Going for a bike ride?
- Video gamers may be putting their hearing at risk
- Keep it safe outdoors this winter
- Hot and cold weather safety for older adults