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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.

U.S. lags behind other countries in roadway safety
Announcements, NDSC NewsAccording to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States lagged behind most other high-income countries in saving lives on U.S. roads

Gov. Burgum proclaims June Safety Month in North Dakota
Announcements, NDSC NewsGovernor Doug Burgum has proclaimed June Safety Month here in North Dakota. The summer season is a time of increased rates of unintentional injuries and deaths and it's an appropriate time to focus attention on injury risks and prevention.
National Safety Council News
- Struggling with insomnia? Tai chi might help
- Shift work may create ‘favorable conditions’ for cancer growth
- Construction supervisors say they lack guidance on supporting workers’ mental health
- MSHA to miners: Stay safe this winter
- NIOSH provides tips on maintaining respirator stockpiles
- Study finds construction workers have a higher risk of dying from COPD
- Health care coalition asks for federal guidance on violence-prevention signage in ERs
- Arizona to spotlight employer efforts to prevent heat-related illnesses
- DOT restructures FAA with goal of ‘enhancing safety’
- House bill aimed at ensuring compliance with 911 dialing law

