National Safety Council


Definition of "National safety council"

Gary Tanner
  Coldwell Banker Advantage

Nonprofit organization of members of various industries nationwide that collects and publishes information and statistics on accidents. The council was established by Congress in 1913. Its statistics on injury in the workplace are an important source of information for loss prevention efforts. It also publishes and disseminates information on safety.


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