News from NDSC!

AEDs Save Lives!
Announcements, NDSC NewsAED usage combined with CPR saves lives. The survival rate of a patient defibrillated within the first 3 minutes of a cardiac arrest approaches 95%. AEDs are as essential as fire extinguishers.

Stay Safe With the Zipper Merge
Announcements, NDSC NewsEveryone knows the old joke about North Dakota’s two seasons, right? We’ve got winter and we’ve got road construction. When highway construction takes roadways down to one lane, the zipper merge can keep traffic moving while keeping you and road workers safe.

NDSC Driver Safety Courses Save Businesses Money!
Announcements, NDSC NewsIf your business needs company vehicles to do business, you pay the price. The cost to your business for a single driving incident could easily exceed $1.4 million. Yep, MILLION. You need to protect your employees and the company.
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

