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National Safety Culture Change Initiative

Posted By Admin - Wednesday, April 8, 2015

April 2015, the U.S. Fire Administration released the National Safety Culture Change Initiative study of fire and emergency service cultural aspects that contribute to occupational illnesses, injuries and fatalities.

Webinar: Hot Topics from USFA Research and Applied Technology Program

Posted By Admin - Tuesday, September 23, 2014

What is new and current in research efforts to reduce firefighter on-duty deaths and injuries? What programs are available to enhance fire safety to the public? Is there anything new in Emergency Vehicle Safety Research? What is the state of the fire service safety culture? These topics as well as the Study of Cancer Among Firefighters and Protective Equipment Thermal Protection Studies are a few topics to be presented.    Join us on Thursday, September 25, at 2:00pm ET to hear about these and other USFA research projects that...

At FRI? Join us Friday, August 15 to learn more about the NSCCI Project!

Posted By IAFC Staff - Monday, July 21, 2014

Please join us Friday, August 15, 2014 from 3:30p-5:00p to learn more about the National Safety Culture Change Initiative (NSCCI). The session (SHW-109) is a part of the Safety, Health, & Wellness track and will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Room C145.This interactive presentation will discuss the U.S. Fire Administration’s partnership with the IAFC and its Safety, Health, and Survival (SHS) Section on the National Safety Culture Change Initiative (NSCCI). NSCCI focuses on the key individual and organizational...