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October 14, 2008
DuPont Acquires Coastal Training Technologies Corporation to Expand Safety Business Offering
DuPont today acquired Coastal Training Technologies Corporation, a leading global producer and marketer of cutting-edge training programs, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Va.  This transaction is expected to fuel significant growth for DuPont Safety Resources, a safety consulting business within the DuPont Safety & Protection segment.
September 26, 2008
NSC President Issues Urgent Call to Engage in Saving Lives
National Safety Council President & CEO Janet Froetscher asks audience to help lead the way in saving lives…
September 26, 2008
DuPont Safety and Protection Offerings Featured at NSC Expo
Condensed versions of DuPont’s safety workshops, typically available only to clients, were presented during this year’s NSC Congress and Expo free of charge.
September 26, 2008
NSC Awards Individual Excellence with Five 2008 Distinquished Service to Safety Awards
The National Safety Council (NSC) honored five safety professionals with its 2008 Distinguished Service to Safety Award during the opening session of this year's Congress.
September 26, 2008
2008 Robert W. Campbell Award Recipients
NSC Recognizes Fluor Hanford and Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company for environmental, health and safety management excellence
April 25, 2008
Survey Reveals Most Pressing Challenges of Workplace Safety for C-Suite Executives and Safety Managers
Last year, DuPont interviewed a select group of customers and external influencers to gain insights on a number of topics dealing with workplace safety challenges.  The group included C-Suite executives, Safety Managers and thought-leaders/influencers from across the globe.
March 19, 2008
New 2-day Oil and Gas Safety Seminars coming to Edmonton
DuPont invites managers, plant managers, line supervisors and team leaders to join us in Edmonton, Alberta for two new safety seminars in April and May, just added to our schedule.  These sessions are specifically designed to help oil and gas companies develop safety leadership and learn effective methods for establishing a safe workforce.
February 26, 2008
The State of Safety
The annual "State of Safety" report just published by the National Safety Council offers a look back at the most recent injury and fatality counts and rates, in addition to examining emerging trends in workplace safety.
February 26, 2008
World Congress 2008 – A Focus on Societal Responsibility of Safety and Health at Work
Every three years, the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work gathers some 3,000 safety and health professionals from around the world to address global trends and issues.
December 20, 2007
Scaffolding leads "Top 10" OSHA Violations for 2007
Scaffolding, among other violations stemming from falls from elevations, dominated OSHA's “Top 10” list of the most frequently cited OSHA standards for 2007.
November 13, 2007
Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases 2006 Workplace Injury and Illness Rates
Workplace injuries and illnesses continue to decline - read the study’s conclusions
October 17, 2007
DuPont Unveils Enhanced Safety Training Portfolio at NSC
DuPont Safety Resources hosts an interactive event at the NSC Congress & Expo
October 16, 2007
DuPont Safety Resources Enhances Portfolio of Safety Offerings
Enhancements to STOP™ For Each Other Can Help Managers and Workers Make Better Safety Decisions.
September 21, 2007
Effects of Rest Breaks on Data-Entry Productivity
A new study by scientists from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and a colleague supports earlier research findings from 2000 that supplementary rest breaks minimize discomfort and eyestrain among data-entry employees without impairing productivity.
September 6, 2007
Safety Resources Receives Training Award
DuPont received the annual Excellence in Safety Training Award from Workplace HR & Safety.
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August 15, 2007
Frequency of Accidents and Deaths on the Rise in U.S.
Accidental deaths in the United States are rising at an alarming rate according to the National Safety Council..» More
July 30, 2007
A new version of STOP™ For Each Other is streamlined to help organizations accelerate implementation.» More
June 18, 2007
Meeting the Safety Challenges of the Drilling Industry
Despite facing many safety variables, drilling companies and their employees have found ways to achieve impressive safety performance.
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May 17, 2007
DuPont Safety Resources Expands Presence in Southern California to Assist with Reducing High Workers’ Compensation Costs
Expansion Follows Successful Engagement with Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. » More
April 20, 2007

Beyond a Safety Culture

Steve Burtch, President, DuPont Safety Resources Asia Pacific, discusses safety as a key factor in reaching business excellence.
 
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July 5, 2006

DuPont Hosts Safety Forum for Australian Business Leaders

DuPont recently hosted the inaugural DuPont Safety Leaders Forum in Sydney, Australia featuring documented case studies from clients who have leveraged innovations in safety culture to achieve business excellence. . .

 

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May 1, 2006

Expanded TAKE TWO... for Safety™

TAKE TWO... for Safety™ DVD Safety Series Now Available with 18 New Episodes

 

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April 18, 2006

DuPont Spotlighted as Safety Benchmark for Diversified Resources Company

"Good Safety is Good Business"

 

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March 28, 2006

DuPont Safety Resources-China Begins Partnership with COSCO

DuPont launches a new safety partnership with the world's second largest shipping company

 

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March 7, 2006

DuPont Safety Resources Holds Forum in Pakistan

"Business Profitability through Safety Excellence" forum brings DuPont expertise to Pakistan

 

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February 13, 2006

DuPont Leaders Discuss Safety Excellence in India

DuPont leaders recently met with members of the Indian oil and gas industry in New Delhi, India

 

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February 2, 2006

World Leader in Construction, Building Materials Signs Safety Contract

Global assessment spans 66 sites in 29 countries

 

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January 4, 2006

DuPont Safety Resources Honors Indonesian Companies

"Most Caring Companies 2005 Safety Award" celebrates good workplace safety practices

 

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December 27, 2005

DuPont Safety Resources Signs Contract with Venezuelan Steel Company

Steel company signs Safety Management Evaluation contract

 

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September 22, 2005

DuPont Safety & Protection Leader Calls for `Global Partnership and Collaboration'

DuPont Safety & Protection Leader Calls for `Global Partnership and Collaboration' in Closing Keynote Address at World Safety Congress

 

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September 21, 2005

DuPont Chairman and CEO Statement on the National Safety Council's Green Cross Award

DuPont chairman and CEO Charles O. Holliday, Jr. speaks regarding the National Safety Council's selection today of DuPont as the recipient of the 2006 Green Cross for Safety Medallion for corporate excellence in safety.

 

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September 19, 2005

Survey: Many Americans Not Taking Enough Safety Precautions Around Their Homes

Many Americans are not taking proper safety precautions in their homes, leaving them susceptible to severe injuries or illnesses, according to a recent survey.

 

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September 15, 2005

Pioneer Supports Science Education by Teaching the Teachers

This week-long camp uses interactive inquiry-based lessons developed by Drake students as part of elementary science methods class.

 

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August 30, 2005

DuPont Safety Resources Helps Mitsubishi Australia Drive Home Safety

DSR Business Manager David Hainsworth said Mitsubishi should be proud of how they have driven the change process and achieved results.

 

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