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Traffic Safety Through a Public Health Lens

WebOn Thursday, March 28th, 2024 from 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM, the NTSB will partner with the American Public Health Association to host a webinar: “Traffic Safety Through a Public …

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Teen and Young Driver Safety

WebDrowsy driving is a common risk for teen drivers. Teens need 8 to 10 hours of sleep for optimal health and safety. According to NHTSA, drivers age 17-23 years old are at a …

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NTSB Recommendation of .05 BAC Further Proved by NHTSA Study

WebWASHINGTON (Feb. 11, 2022) — A new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) study released today validated an NTSB safety recommendation that lowering …

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Navigating Mental Health in Aviation

WebOn Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. EST, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy will host “Navigating Mental Health in Aviation.”. The summit's purpose is to …

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Risks to Emergency Responders from High-Voltage, Lithium-Ion …

WebWASHINGTON (Jan. 13, 2021) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued four safety recommendations Wednesday based on findings contained in Safety Report 20/01 …

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Eliminate Distracted Driving

WebUsing a device hands-free does not reduce driver distraction; in fact, drivers are still distracted by the conversation-this is called “cognitive distraction.”. Many drivers …

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NTSB to Hold Summit on Pilot Mental Health

WebNTSB to Hold Summit on Pilot Mental Health. WASHINGTON (Nov. 30, 2023) —The National Transportation Safety Board will host a Dec 6 in-person roundtable …

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Motorcycle Safety

WebMotorcycle Safety. Motorcyclists—motorcycle riders and their passengers—have the highest risk of fatal injury among all motor vehicle users. In 2020, …

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Safety Risks to Emergency Responders from Lithium-Ion Battery …

WebFires in electric vehicles powered by high-voltage lithium-ion batteries pose the risk of electric shock to emergency responders from exposure to the high-voltage components …

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NTSB Webinar: Communicating and Connecting Safety …

WebThursday, March 28, 2024 1:00 pm–2:45 pm ET. The Honorable Dr. Tho Bella Dinh-Zarr, PhD, MPH (she/her) Senior Advisor FIA Foundation, Traffic Injury Research Foundation. …

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State of Mental Health In America

WebMental Health in America. Increase in self-reported mental health diagnosis (American. Psychological Association, released Nov. 1, 2023) Age 35-44: increased from 31% in …

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Select Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle …

WebIn this safety report, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) assesses select risk factors associated with the causes of motorcycle crashes in the United States. The …

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NTSB ‘Navigating Mental Health in Aviation’ Summit

WebAnger, anxiety. Lingering sadness, tearfulness, hopelessness, worthlessness. Preoccupation. Decreased performance in academics or at work. Significantly disturbed …

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Aviation Safety Summit

WebWilliam J. Bramble, Ph.D., is a national resource specialist for human performance in the NTSB’s Office of Aviation Safety. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology and U.S. private pilot …

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Mental Health in Aviation Summit Bios

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Navigating Mental Health in Aviation Summit Agenda

WebWednesday, December 6, 2023 • 9:30am–4:30pm ET • NTSB Boardroom. Agenda. 9:30am—10:00am Welcome and Opening Remarks. • Chair Homendy. …

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