News from NDSC!

Commit to Driving Distraction Free
Announcements, member events, Member news, Member News/Events, NDSC NewsApril is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the dangers of multitasking behind the wheel. Distracted driving is a leading cause of accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the road, yet many drivers continue to engage in risky behaviors like texting and eating while driving.

NDSC Awards Outstanding Safety Professional Award
Announcements, Member news, Member News/Events, NDSC NewsAt the North Dakota Safety Council’s 52nd Annual Safety & Health Conference, we proudly presented the Duane Kuehn Outstanding Safety Professional Award to Keith Bakken, HSE Manager for Community Contractors Inc.

The Power of Giving
Announcements, NDSC NewsEach year, communities come together on Giving Hearts Day to celebrate the spirit of generosity and support nonprofit organizations that make a meaningful impact.
National Safety Council News
- Do ultraprocessed foods dominate your diet?
- Flossing’s benefits go beyond gum health, another study shows
- ‘Unacceptable’: Analysis shows pedestrian deaths remain stubbornly high
- Here’s what kids should be drinking, health groups say
- Caffeine powders caused a massive surge in poison control center calls, analysis shows
- ‘Tiny bursts’ of physical activity may yield big heart-health benefits for women
- NSC: Nearly 45,000 people killed in traffic crashes in 2024
- ‘Fatty liver’ may be more common than previously thought
- Dogs can spread salmonella, researchers caution
- Cancer screenings and prevention efforts save lives, researchers say
- Do you know what your ‘hearing number’ is?
- All about window safety
- How to drive in a roundabout
- Hello, spring!
- Wet road conditions?