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NewsFebruary 12, 2014

National Safety Council Estimates 2013 Traffic Deaths Down 3%

According to NSC preliminary figures, 2013 road fatalities dropped back down to 2010 and 2011 levels.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2014

Safety Council's Contest Highlights Driver Distraction

Winning video productions must creatively demonstrate how and why behind-the-wheel use of wireless electronic devices still distracts drivers and poses a serious safety risk.

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NewsJanuary 2, 2014

Empire District Employees Recognized by National Safety Council

Representatives from the National Safety Council of the Ozarks were on hand Jan. 3 to make a special presentation in recognition of the achievement of 1 million hours worked without a lost-time injury.

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NewsFebruary 26, 2013

National Safety Council: 2012 Saw First National Increase in Traffic Deaths Since 2004-2005

The organization announced its preliminary estimate that approximately 36,200 motor vehicle fatalities occurred in 2012 -- a 5-percent increase from 2011.

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NewsOctober 12, 2012

Report: Road Fatalities Up 8 Percent Thus Far in 2012

Road fatalities dropped 26% from 2005 to 2011 but are up 8% over the first seven months of this year, based on estimates from the National Safety Council, reported Michael Sivak, research professor at the U-M Transportation Research Institute.

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ArticlesSeptember 8, 2011

6 Keys to an Effective Cell Phone Policy

Just having a policy against distracted driving isn’t enough — your company could still be considered negligent if the policy isn’t enforced. Employee education and managerial support are vital steps toward preventing this dangerous practice.

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