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Halloween Safety Reminders Offered by Safe Kids & NDSC
Announcements, NDSC NewsHalloween might be scary for different reasons than you think. On average, twice as many kids are involved in pedestrian/vehicle crashes while walking on Halloween than on any other day of the year. With a few tips and tricks, kids can stay safe while out walking.

“Miracle on Ice” goalie Jim Craig to headline NDSC Conference
Announcements, NDSC NewsThe North Dakota Safety Council announces Jim Craig as a keynote speaker for the 50th Annual Safety + Health Conference

National Teen Driver Safety Week
Announcements, NDSC NewsThe number one cause of death for teens (15-18 years old) in the United States is motor vehicle incidents. Parents, please talk to your teens about the important rules they need to follow to stay safe behind the wheel.
National Safety Council News
- Survey finds many people prioritize their cellphone over their safety
- The majority of kids’ calories come from ultraprocessed foods, data shows
- For these roadway users, roundabout exits are extra dangerous
- Use of 7-OH linked to serious illnesses, poison centers warn
- Study finds many kids ride unbuckled or in the wrong car seat – with deadly consequences
- Nicotine pouches a serious poisoning risk for young kids, study finds
- Study asks: How big a distraction are cellphones for teen drivers?
- NSC: Data showing fewer roadway deaths is ‘tremendous progress’
- Dog walkers: Ditch these practices to avoid hand and wrist injuries
- NSC urges ‘extra caution’ for Labor Day weekend travel
- U.S. pedestrian deaths top 7,000 once again, data shows
- Hobbies have hazards
- A positive outlook
- Get ready for allergy season
- What’s considered ‘high’ blood pressure?

