The Critical Role Of School IAQ During Cold And Flu Season
A K-12 school's indoor air quality (IAQ) plays a critical role during cold and flu season, as it is not only essential in well-being but also for learning.
On The Lookout For Leaks
Leak detection technology can maximize safety, efficiency, and cost savings in commercial buildings.
Adapting To Climate Uncertainty
Facility executives can enhance their organizations' resilience to weather disasters through proactive measures and informed decision-making.
Facility Executive February 2024 Issue
The February 2024 issue explores how to create safer, smarter and healthier workplaces. Plus, cybersecurity, climate change, and office design.
Trane Fort Smith Plant Celebrates Safety Achievement
Arkansas officials recognize Commercial HVAC manufacturing facility for achieving 12 consecutive years — more than 5,000,000 hours — without a lost time safety incident.
Aggression, Violence Impacted All Hospital Staff In 2023
New data from Canopy reveals that 60% of reported threats in hospitals happened outside the emergency department last year. (Is the full moon really a factor?)
Lockheed Martin Wins NSC’s 2023 Networks Innovation Award
Innovation Awards recognize effective approaches to protect employees' health, safety and the environment. Tesla, Holcim are runners-up.
Performance Flooring: Where Safety, Ergonomics And Acoustics Converge
Performance flooring relies on three key benefits working together to support and enhance user activities: safety, ergonomics and acoustics.
10 Easy Tips To Increase Warehouse Safety
An industry expert outlines some of the quickest, most cost-effective ways to improve warehouse safety without investing in all new rack.
UL Solutions Adds UL Verified Healthy Building Mark For New Construction
New program advances indoor environmental quality in new building construction projects.
EPA Establishes Stricter Air Quality Standard
The EPA believes the stricter air quality standard will prevent up to 4,500 premature deaths and 290,000 lost workdays.
Why Do Some Americans Skip Washing Their Hands?
Top complaints about public restrooms are clogged or unflushed toilets; an old, dirty or unkempt appearance; and unpleasant smells, according to the latest Healthy Handwashing Survey.
Do Workers Value Safety Culture When Evaluating A New Job?
Almost half of American workers would consider a pay cut to work for an employer with a better safety culture, reveals 2024 Workplace Safety Culture Report from DuraPlas.
Three Considerations To Effectively Vet Commercial Fire Detection Technology
Whether creating a fire safety plan for the first time or revisiting it after a few years, here are some important factors to keep in mind when choosing a fire detection system.
NSC Expands Grant Programs To Solve The Most Common Workplace Injury
National Safety Council has committed up to $535,000 in grants to foster development of methods to mitigate musculoskeletal disorders across a range of sectors and workplaces.
Got Snow? Here’s How To Handle It!
If you're dealing with a winter storm that's creating dangerous snow and ice conditions at your facility, here are some timely resources.
Three Ways Schools Can Improve Campus Safety
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles can enhance campus safety and deter potential criminal behavior.
ECA Technology: How “Clean” Is Your Cleaner?
Do many commonly-used cleaning products have just as many risks as benefits? This article explores the benefits of ECA technology.
Workplace Injuries: More Focus Needed On MSD Reduction
A new National Safety Council report shows majority of companies surveyed have strong safety cultures, but more focus needed on musculoskeletal disorder risk reduction and innovation.
National Safety Council Reveals Fleet Essentials Training Program
Driving for work is the leading cause of occupational death in the U.S. The National Safety Council program aims to close the gap in training.