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The North Dakota Safety Council announces Jim Craig as a keynote speaker for the 50th Annual Safety + Health Conference

H2S Certification and Respiratory Protection Training and OBOW Year 3 – Communication and Hazard Assessment is now being offered by the North Dakota Safety Council. It continues the mission of a safer and more efficient oil and gas training process, having trained more than 40,000 workers in three years.

This year marks the 10th Annual Run4Change, and registration is now open. The event will take place Saturday, October 1, 2022. The Run4Change honors the Deutscher Family, a young family tragically killed on July 6, 2012.

According 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

Governor 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.

With Memorial Day being one of the most dangerous driving weekends of the year, NSC urges all people who choose to drive to plan ahead and practice safe driving behaviors. Memorial Day extends from 6 p.m. Friday, May 27, to 11:59 p.m. Monday, May 30.

During this Critical Issues presentation “Evaluating Your Company’s Industrial Hygiene Program” we will review those assessment and management elements required by OSHA for a successful industrial hygiene program.

The North Dakota Safety Council is excited to have three new training options this spring. Staying on the cutting edge of what businesses need while promoting safer workplaces, homes and communities remain central to the NDSC’s mission.

It’s National Poison Prevention Week March 20-26. Children are especially vulnerable, 45% of all poisoning involves children under the age of 6. Learn some of the dangers to watch out for as we enter spring.

The 2021 fatality total is a slight increase from 100 traffic fatalities in North Dakota in 2020 and 2019.