Safety: It takes all of us” is the theme of 2014’s National Safety Month. This year, the National Safety Council is promoting the key safety pillar of involving everyone in identifying and reporting hazards in the workplace.NSC has also selected five weekly topics employers can use to build safety awareness:Week 1 - Prevent prescription drug abuseNSC cites statistics of the Centers for Disease Control showing that more than 15,000 people die every year from overdoses of prescription medicines; pain relievers contribute to more deaths than all illegal drugs. “Many users of pharmaceuticals do not confine their use to inside their
