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Report Finds Workplace Injuries Common Among Small Businesses, Mental Health a Rising Concern

Pie Insurance’s latest workplace safety survey reveals key trends impacting small businesses, from rising injury costs to growing concerns about employee wellbeing.

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Small Michigan Employers Can Apply for Matching Safety Grants

Michigan employers with 250 or fewer workers can apply for matching grants of up to $5,000 to fund equipment and training that improve workplace safety.

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Rethinking Hydration: Why Dehydration Poses Serious Risks for High-Heat Workers

Chronic dehydration is a widespread but often overlooked safety hazard in high-heat workplaces, affecting cognitive performance, increasing accident risk, and threatening both worker health and productivity.

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North Carolina Ranked #2 in Nation for Workplace Safety

North Carolina earned the No. 2 national ranking for workplace safety, reflecting statewide efforts to reduce risks, improve training, and strengthen safety culture.

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Autonomous Technology Offers New Safety Solutions for Energy Workers

As aging infrastructure and extreme weather increase risks for energy workers, companies are turning to autonomous technologies to improve safety and efficiency in hazardous environments.

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IAFF Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Against NFPA Over Firefighter Gear Standards

The International Association of Fire Fighters has moved to dismiss all remaining claims in its lawsuit against the National Fire Protection Association, ending a legal dispute over firefighter protective gear standards.

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Study Links Extreme Heat to Thousands of Workplace Injuries in U.S.

New nationwide research finds that extreme heat is linked to thousands of workplace injuries each year, underscoring the need for a federal OSHA standard to protect workers.

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AI Tools Are Transforming CIH and CSP Exam Preparation

Artificial intelligence can personalize study plans, generate adaptive practice questions, and offer real-time feedback — giving Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) candidates a strategic edge.



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Safety Community Applauds Senate Confirmation of David Keeling as New OSHA Chief

ASSP and NSC praise the confirmation of veteran safety professional David Keeling to lead OSHA, citing his decades of experience, commitment to modernization, and the urgent need to address persistent workplace fatalities and safety challenges.

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Federal Government Shutdown Halts Most OSHA Operations, Creating Enforcement and Litigation Delays

The lapse in federal funding on October 1 has shuttered most OSHA activities, delaying enforcement actions and legal proceedings while limiting agency operations to imminent danger, fatality inspections, and other critical functions.

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