Articles -- Occupational Health & Safety

Articles

New To Your EHS Role? Don’t Let Training Fall Through the Cracks

Safety training software can help ensure your training program is effective.

Solution-Dyeing Versus Piece-Dyeing: Does it Make a Difference in PPE?

Understanding the complete fabric creation process can aid in making better PPE choices.

Why Cleaning Analytics Matter

Data can revolutionize the cleaning industry.

Immersive Training Prepares Workers When Moments Matter

Safety professionals face more challenges than ever in keeping training on target during these challenging times.

With “Normal” on the Horizon, Safety Industry Continues to Innovate

In a time when everything else slowed down, the safety industry sped up.

Harnessing Fear, But Positively

OSHA's James Frederick Addresses Professionals at AIHce EXP 2022

Attendees of AIHA’s AIHce EXP 2022 listened in while OSHA’s Deputy Assistant Secretary summarized the agency’s priorities.

AIHA Announces New Location for AIHce EXP 2023

Looks like AIHA is taking their conference and exposition to Phoenix next year!

How to Prevent Slip, Trip and Fall Accidents

These incidents injure thousands of workers every year.

Contractor Cited After Workers Found 22 Feet High with "Inadequate Fall Protection"

The company has a history of unpaid fines and unresponded citations, OSHA says.

Product Showcase

Featured

Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Prompts Safety Warnings for Employers

The National Safety Council (NSC) warns that evolving federal cannabis policy must be paired with strong impairment and safety controls to protect workers in safety-sensitive roles. Read Now
- Regulatory & Standards
- Safety Culture
Equipping Construction Supervisors to Support Mental Health on the Job Site

Targeted training and clear protocols can help construction supervisors recognize mental health risks, respond with confidence and foster safer, more supportive job sites. Read Now
- Construction Safety
- Total Worker Health
NSC, NCCCO Foundation Launch Free Tool to Help Prevent Workplace Fatalities

New gap analysis tool helps employers identify system-level weaknesses tied to serious injuries and fatalities. Read Now
- Risk Management
- Safety Technology
Washington L&I Reminds Employers to Protect Young Workers During Seasonal Hiring

Agency highlights training, supervision, and legal requirements as youth employment increases statewide. Read Now
- Regulatory & Standards
- Training
Preventing Arthritis in Manual Labor Workers Through Early Intervention

Manual labor employees face elevated arthritis risk long before symptoms appear, but early ergonomic intervention, task redesign and evidence-based prevention strategies can protect joint health, sustain productivity and reduce long-term costs. Read Now
- Total Worker Health
- Health Management
OSHA Partners with Harvey Construction to Promote Safety on Manchester Project

The strategic partnership focuses on hazard prevention and worker training during construction of the Mark Stebbins Community Center. Read Now
- Facility Safety
- Regulatory & Standards

Artificial Intelligence

AI and Smart Lighting Are Transforming Forklift Safety in Modern Warehouses
As facilities push for higher efficiency and stronger safety compliance, AI-powered cameras, predictive alerts, and advanced forklift lighting systems are redefining visibility, reducing near misses, and creating a proactive, data-driven approach to pedestrian and equipment safety.
Intelligent Safety Systems Are Transforming Industrial Operations
Next-generation detection technology and human-first design are turning safety into a performance advantage, giving operators greater confidence and improving workflow efficiency.
As Employers Push AI Adoption, EHS Faces New Pressure to Use Technology Safely and Responsibly
Companies are rapidly making AI use an expectation for employees, but the shift brings new challenges for EHS professionals who must balance productivity gains with protecting sensitive personal, operational, and proprietary information.

More AI Coverage