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DOL Halts All Activity Tied to Executive Order 11246

DOL Halts All Activity Tied to Executive Order 11246

The Department of Labor has ended all enforcement activities under the rescinded Executive Order 11246, citing a lack of legal authority.

CPR: A Lifesaving Workplace Priority

CPR: A Lifesaving Workplace Priority

Making CPR training a workplace priority saves lives, empowers employees and strengthens workplace safety culture.

New Products Round-Up: Friday, January 24, 2025

New Products Round-Up: Friday, January 24, 2025

This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions like AI solutions, dust control fans, benchtop ionizers and USB flashlights.

Winter Heat Stroke: The Workplace Danger You May Not Be Prepared For

Winter Heat Stroke: The Workplace Danger You May Not Be Prepared For

Addressing the risk of winter heat stroke is essential for maintaining employee safety, productivity and well-being year-round.

DOL Orders Reinstatement of Worker Fired Over Safety Concerns

DOL Orders Reinstatement of Worker Fired Over Safety Concerns

Strasburg Rail Road Co. must reinstate and compensate an employee wrongfully fired for refusing to issue safety licenses to an unqualified manager.

NSC, Massachusets Department of Labor Standards Launch Webinar Series on Distracted Driving Risks

NSC, Massachusets Department of Labor Standards Launch Webinar Series on Distracted Driving Risks

The free webinar series aims to equip public sector professionals with strategies to mitigate distracted driving risks.

OSHA Appoints Scott Ketcham as Deputy Assistant Secretary

OSHA Appoints Scott Ketcham as Deputy Assistant Secretary

Scott Ketcham, OSHA's new deputy assistant secretary, brings over 20 years of OSHA experience and a strong background in safety enforcement and leadership.

OSHA Cites Appliance Manufacturer for Willful Machine Safety Lapses

OSHA Cites Appliance Manufacturer for Willful Machine Safety Lapses

Haier US Appliance Solutions faces OSHA penalties after a supervisor's fatal injuries exposed ongoing machine safety violations.



ASSP Opens Registration for Safety 2025 Conference and Expo

ASSP Opens Registration for Safety 2025 Conference and Expo

ASSP’s annual event heads to Orlando, Florida, from July 22-24, 2025.

OSHA Cites Storm Pipe Cleaner for Safety Failures After Fatal Explosion

OSHA Cites Storm Pipe Cleaner for Safety Failures After Fatal Explosion

OSHA investigators highlighted the dangers of pressurized pipe plugs in the aftermath of a fatal explosion in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

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