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Safeguarding Your Workspace: Strategies to Prevent Industrial Dust Collector Explosions

Safeguarding Your Workspace: Strategies to Prevent Industrial Dust Collector Explosions

Effective dust collection and explosion protection strategies are essential for maintaining safety and preventing catastrophic incidents in industrial facilities.

Considerations for Choosing Head Protection: OSHA Compliance, Hazard Assessments, and Technology Advancements

Considerations for Choosing Head Protection: OSHA Compliance, Hazard Assessments, and Technology Advancements

What to know about head protection types, classes, accessories, and more.

Why a Mobile First Safety Strategy Makes Sense for Electrical Workers

Why a Mobile First Safety Strategy Makes Sense for Electrical Workers

A mobile-first safety strategy significantly enhances worker safety, compliance and operational efficiency in the electrical industry by empowering workers and enabling real-time safety management.

Cool Under Pressure: Reducing Heat Stress in the Workplace with Helmet Technology

Cool Under Pressure: Reducing Heat Stress in the Workplace with Helmet Technology

How helmet solutions help meet OSHA's new regulations and protect workers from heat-related illnesses

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Safety Innovations

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Safety Innovations

The annual event offers attendees a chance to explore innovative solutions, with a focus on mental health and the latest industry advancements.

2024 NSC Congress & Expo Is Heading to Orlando

2024 NSC Congress and Expo Is Heading to Orlando

The National Safety Council’s annual event will feature an exciting mix of networking, activities and educational opportunities.

NSC 2024 Safety Congress & Expo Lines Up Dynamic Keynotes on Safety, Innovation, and Human-Robot Interaction

NSC 2024 Safety Congress & Expo Lines Up Dynamic Keynotes on Safety, Innovation, and Human-Robot Interaction

The 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo will host three days of keynote speakers, including blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer, OSHA Assistant Secretary Douglas L. Parker, and social robotics expert Dr. Kate Darling, from Sept. 16-18.

Networking Takes Center Stage at 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Networking Takes Center Stage at 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo

From division meetings to award celebrations, the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando offers ample opportunities to connect with safety professionals, expand your network, and celebrate achievements.



Visitor Management: A Frontline Defense in Worker Safety

Visitor Management: A Frontline Defense in Worker Safety

Visitor management systems offer a modern solution that can replace outdated methods, while improving workplace security, compliance and efficiency.

Lung Diseases and Indoor Air Quality: Preventive Measures for At-Risk Industries

Lung Diseases and Indoor Air Quality Preventive Measures for At Risk Industries

Improving indoor air quality is essential in preventing occupational lung diseases, especially in at-risk industries, through proper ventilation, protective equipment and strategic preventive measures.

U.S. Labor Department Introduces Severe Injury Report Dashboard

U.S. Labor Department Introduces Severe Injury Report Dashboard

This new online tool offers interactive access to workplace injury data from federal OSHA-covered states.

MSHA Identifies 239 Violations During Impact Inspections in July 2024

MSHA Identifies 239 Violations During Impact Inspections in July 2024

The agency inspected 16 mines, identifying 70 significant and substantial violations as well as 11 unwarrantable failures.

National COSH Town Hall on Sept. 5 to Address Dangers of Workplace Heat Hazards

National COSH Town Hall on Sept. 5 to Address Dangers of Workplace Heat Hazards

Workers and public officials will discuss the proposed OSHA heat standard and potential solutions on September 5, 2024.

OSHA’s Proposed Rule on Heat Protections Is Now Open for Public Comment

OSHA’s Proposed Rule on Heat Protections Is Now Open for Public Comment

This proposed regulation would impact 36 million workers in indoor and outdoor environments.

VPPPA Closed Safety+ Symposium with a Night of Baseball

VPPPA Closes Safety+ Symposium with a Night of Baseball

Over 500 Safety+ Symposium attendees celebrated the event's conclusion with a night of baseball at Coors Field, where the Colorado Rockies defeated the Miami Marlins.

VPPPA Plans to Bring Safety+ Symposium to St. Louis in 2025

VPPPA Plans to Bring Safety+ Symposium to St. Louis in 2025

The VPPPA’s annual event is set to take place in St. Louis, Missouri, from August 11-14, 2025.

VPPPA Wraps 40th Anniversary Safety+ Symposium

The 2024 VPPPA Safety+ Symposium marked its 40th year with and expo, workshops, keynotes, and networking opportunities, drawing safety professionals from across industries to Aurora, Colo.

Olympic Gold Medalist to Deliver Tomorrow’s Closing Keynote at VPPPA Safety+ Symposium

Six-time Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken Rouen will share lessons on pushing performance beyond limits during the closing keynote of the 2024 VPPPA Safety+ Symposium on Wednesday, August 28.

VPPPA Safety+ Opening Keynote Delivers Message of Radical Possibility

VPPPA Safety+ Opening Keynote Delivers Message of Radical Possibility

Author and motivational speaker Ben Nemtin's keynote at the 2024 VPPPA Safety+ event inspired attendees to break through personal and professional barriers.

VPPPA Safety+ Sunday Deep Dive Sessions Offered More In-Depth Learning

VPPPA Safety+ Sunday Deep Dive Sessions Offered More In-Depth Learning

Topics included process safety management, confined space safety and industrial hygiene best practices.

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