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ASSP Announces Safety 2023 Attendance Hit Record-High

The event saw a turnout of over 6,000 professionals.

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New Proposed Rule Focuses on Miner Exposure to Silica Dust

The Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA) proposed rule suggests a decreased Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for respirable crystalline silica.

5 Solutions to Mitigate Risks Associated with Prolonged Standing

25 Years and Counting: Colorado Company Again Recognized Under OSHA’s VPP

LPR Construction Inc., which has maintained the same status for 25 years, was recently re-awarded the “star” designation.

5 Solutions to Mitigate Risks Associated with Prolonged Standing

5 Solutions to Mitigate Risks Associated with Prolonged Standing

Workers who stand can run into many health issues, but options like seats, floor mats, footrests and more may help make a difference.

4 Tips for Staying Safe While Transporting Passengers

What advice does NIOSH provide on preventing violence as a driver?

Death of Worker, Who Spoke of Heat-Illness-Related Symptom, Could Have Been Prevented, OSHA Says

The farmworker said they experienced “fatigue and leg pain.”

Safety Implications of Emerging Technology

Safety Implications of Emerging Technology

How can modernizing your systems affect the safety of your workers?

Safe Practices for Storing Hazardous Substances on Construction Sites

Correctly storing substances will help ensure your workers and workplace are safe.



Dollar Tree Cited After Hazards Found at Rhode Island Store

Dollar Tree Cited After Hazards Found at Rhode Island Store

The company now faces $294,668 in proposed penalties.

Safety Starts with Engagement

Safety Starts with Engagement

With employees’ expectations changing—especially over the last few years—employers must make adjustments to their approaches, including safety.

Building a Culture of Safety: Strategies for Construction Contractors and Project Owners

Building a Culture of Safety: Strategies for Construction Contractors and Project Owners

Let's look at four core tenets of a solid construction firm safety culture.

How Can Employers Encourage Responsible Screen Use at Work?

How Can Employers Encourage Responsible Screen Use at Work?

Although many jobs require frequent and long-term screen use, employers and employees can take action to prevent problems like headaches and sleep disruption.

OSHA Finds Obstructed Exits, Walkways at Texas Family Dollar

OSHA Finds Obstructed Exits, Walkways at Texas Family Dollar

The Dollar Tree Inc. subsidiary Family Dollar Stores of Texas LLC now faces $294,657 in proposed penalties.

ASSP, VPPPA Sign 18-Month Agreement to Help OSHA with VPP Modernization, Growth

ASSP, VPPPA Sign 18-Month Agreement to Help OSHA with VPP Modernization, Growth

The newly signed memorandum of understanding will help further safety and health.

Do Combustible Liquids Matter Anymore?

Do Combustible Liquids Matter Anymore?

Learn about one professional's experience with the terms flammable and combustible liquids.

Safety Measures in Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers

Let’s look at a few best practices for protecting workers.

Applications for MSHA and OSHA Education and Training Grants Close Soon

The first deadline is less than two weeks away.

11 Crucial Safety Considerations for Implementing Robotics and AI in Your Warehouse

Interested in bringing technology into your workplace? Here are a few elements that may be helpful.

Designing an Office Space that Prioritizes Your Health and Well-Being

From setting up your workstation to taking walks, there are many ways office workers can create a healthier workspace.

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