Following the explosion that killed 16 workers at Accurate Energetic Systems in Bucksnort, Tennessee, the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health is demanding stronger oversight, worker protections, and full transparency in the investigation.
Smart personal protective equipment is transforming industrial safety by integrating sensors, connectivity, and real-time data to better protect workers and prevent injuries.
Winter’s harsh conditions can expose weak spots in workplace safety programs, making it the perfect time for employers to test their safety culture’s resilience and strengthen protocols before accidents happen.
OSHA regulations, weight capacity, aeriel lifts, and other critical fall protection considerations.
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) remain the leading cause of workplace injuries and lost time, costing U.S. businesses nearly 18 billion dollars annually. A new NSC MSD Solutions Lab report reveals that nearly 30 percent of workers with MSD pain don’t report it—highlighting a major trust and communication gap between leaders and frontline employees.
Important considerations for selecting protective apparel that aligns with real world risks.
The proposed rule would exempt filtering facepiece and loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirator users from mandatory medical clearance, citing minimal health risk and significant cost savings.
From lens materials to advanced coatings and tints, smarter safety eyewear enhances protection, comfort, and worker performance across industries.
Confined space entry has been a well-known hazard for decades, yet fatalities persist. Blackline Safety’s Todd Connolley explains why complacency remains a top concern and how to combat it.
A single roadside moment can shift risk from company to family. Here is how to see it sooner and lead better.