National Safety Council's 2009 Congress & Exposition Research Poster Award Program
In order to encourage new safety research and its adoption into real-world situations,
the through it’s
College & University Initiative: Education & Research Advisory Committee invites occupational
safety students and professionals to participate in the Research Poster Award Program
sponsored by the Campbell Institute for NSC’s annual Congress & Expo to be held in
at the Orlando Convention Center.
Those individuals interested in occupational safety and health and who would benefit from
participation in the event are encouraged to
apply.
For more information about Research the Poster Award Program Specifications, please
click the following link:
View Specifications
NSC Platform Issues
Special invitation to those working on research that applies to
NSC’s Platform Issues.
An NSC Platform Issue is a leading or emerging cause of unintentional injury or
death that is now, or is projected to have, a profound societal impact. NSC’s
strategic intent is injury prevention through safety & education, training and
advocacy with a special focus on our current Platform Issues.
Motor vehicle accidents
- Teen, Mature and Distracted Driver
- Occupant Restraints
- Speed
- Alcohol and other drugs; impaired driving
Poisoning from unintentional overdose
Falls
Other Occupational Safety & Health Research Themes
(including but not limited to):
- Education/Training
- Safety Culture/Behavior-based approach
- Work Life Balance
- Prevention through Design
- Industrial Hygiene
- Ergonomics
- Industry specific Safety and Health Issues
- Environmental Safety & Health
- Safety and Health Management System
- Risk Management/Loss Control
- Hazard Recognition/Control
- Vulnerable Working Population
- The Changing Work Organization
- Emergency/Security Related Topics
