International Road Safety at Work Conference- White Paper Available for Comment

The first international conference focusing on the occupational aspects of road safety took place in Washington DC in February. The International Conference on Road Safety at Work brought together 220 delegates from 44 countries to discuss strategies to prevent road traffic injuries in the workplace. The meeting was organized by NIOSH and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization, International Labour Organization, National Safety Council, World Bank, and U.S. Department of State. A proceedings document is currently being assembled. Please comment on the draft white paper by March 31^st at http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/programs/twu/global/pdfs/WhitePaper.pdf.