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Leading the fight for safe and healthy workplaces

Our Mission

The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health is dedicated to promoting safe and healthy working conditions for all working people through organizing and advocacy. Our belief that almost all work-related deaths and serious injuries and illnesses are preventable motivates us to encourage workers to take action to protect their safety and health, promote protection from retaliation under job safety laws, and provide quality information and training about hazards on the job and workers’ rights.

National COSH on Federal Budget: No Cuts to OSHA and Other Safety Programs a Positive Step, but More Resources Needed to Protect Workers

Who’s Dirty in 2018?

Who’s Dirty in 2018? National COSH Opens Nominations for “Dirty Dozen” Workers’ Memorial Week Report Will Highlight Employers from Across the Country Who Put Workers, Communities at Risk Through Unsafe Practices

Grupos de seguridad se unen para ofrecer un curso que ofrece información sobre como proteger a los trabajadores en Puerto Rico durante la limpieza del huracán

Esta “Capacitación de Capacitadores” incluye un equipo de Massachusetts, Michigan, Nueva York, Ohio, Texas y Washington D.C. Cuatro meses después de que el Huracán María azotara a Puerto Rico, millones de residentes de la isla todavía enfrentan amenazas diarias a su seguridad y salud. Más de 2 millones de personas viven en áreas con riesgo de contaminación del agua, gran parte de la isla sigue sin electricidad y 60,000 hogares sin techo.

Safety Groups Team Up to Protect Workers During Ongoing Disaster Cleanup in Puerto Rico

“Train the Trainers” Event Includes Team from Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Texas and Washington DC Four months after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, millions of island residents still face daily threats to their safety and health. More than 2 million people live in areas at risk of water contamination, large parts of the island are still without electricity and 60,000 homes are without roofs.

National COSH and Safety Experts on USDA Proposal: Faster Line Speeds in U.S. Pork Plants Will Increase Risk of Worker Injuries and Food Contamination

National COSH and Safety Experts on USDA Proposal:Faster Line Speeds in U.S. Pork Plants Will Increase Risk of Worker Injuries and Food Contamination

"A Huge Win For Millions of Workers"

Workers' Right to Protection from Deadly Silica Dust Affirmed by DC Appeals Court Statement of National COSH Re: Decision Upholding OSHA Silica Standard This statement is from Jessica Martinez, co-executive director, National Council for Occupational Safety and Health: