The agency found multiple safety violations, including an unprotected trench, following a worker’s death in December 2025.
The agency is increasing awareness of lockout/tagout procedures and electrical standards to protect miners from life-threatening explosions.
Occupational Health & Safety has announced the winners of its sixth annual Industrial Hygiene Awards across 33 categories, highlighting innovations advancing worker protection.
Clear instructions and active listening are the most effective tools for reducing human error and improving safety outcomes on high-risk job sites.
A new national program provides employers with tools and peer networks to protect employees from increasing climate-related health risks.
New federal enforcement initiative targets high injury rates at ports and shipyards throughout Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
A $2.3 million commitment will increase annual safety certificate awards for U.S. veterans to 75 through 2029.
Integrating thermal safety with ergonomic design is essential for combating rising temperatures and preventing musculoskeletal injuries among outdoor workers.
Families will gather in Washington, D.C., on April 23 for the Department of Labor’s annual Workers Memorial program, honoring lives lost on the job and reinforcing the commitment to preventing workplace fatalities.
New software uses artificial intelligence and National Safety Council modeling to identify workplace hazards through mobile photography.
The industry is shifting from traditional fire watches to tech-driven monitoring to mitigate human error and protect high-value construction sites.
The strategic partnership aims to eliminate workplace hazards and train subcontractors during the 92,000-square-foot museum expansion.
Employers are encouraged to pause work this May to focus on fall prevention training and workplace mental health resources.
Industrial environments are becoming more unpredictable, making higher-cut protection a necessity for modern worker safety and compliance.
The Industrial Commission of Arizona approved task force recommendations to bolster employee protections ahead of the summer season.
The agency updated its National Emphasis Program to better target high-risk industries using recent data on workplace heat illness.
The American Ladder Institute emphasizes that proper equipment inspection and climbing techniques remain vital throughout the entire year.
Connected sensors provide real-time collision alerts and asset data to help agencies reduce secondary crashes and streamline maintenance.
State safety officials will provide free training on new oil and gas regulations and hazard prevention strategies during a two-day workshop.
New data reveals a lack of safety awareness and low employer trust among employees entering the trades.