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Los Angeles Roofing Companies Face Penalties After Fatal Fall

California safety officials propose $282,420 in penalties following a residential worker's fatal 24-foot roof fall in Westchester.

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Federal Agency Fines Maine Pulp Mill Nearly $800K Following Fatal Gas Exposure

OSHA proposed penalties against Woodland Pulp LLC after two workers died from hydrogen sulfide exposure at a Baileyville facility.

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National Whistleblower Day Highlights Worker Protections Against Retaliation

OSHA reminds employers and workers that federal whistleblower laws help protect employees who report safety concerns and other unlawful conduct.



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Avetta Survey Finds Supply Chain Risks Outpacing Organizational Readiness

The survey found that many organizations lack the visibility needed to respond to growing supply chain risks.

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Organizers Open Registration for Annual Safe and Sound Week

Businesses across the country can access free resources to strengthen safety programs and recognize workplace achievements.

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CalOSHA Issues Another Heat Warning to California Employers

State safety officials urge companies to enforce indoor and outdoor heat protocols as temperatures soar across California through August 2.

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Michigan Safety Agency Urges Action After Spate of Workplace Fatalities

Surge in Michigan workplace deaths prompts state officials to call for proactive safety measures and hazard training.

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Workplace Heat Standards Require Adequate Shade and Timely Breaks

Guidelines mandate shaded rest areas and scheduled cool-down periods when temperatures reach 90 degrees.

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MSHA Issues Safety Guidance Following Recent Fatal Mining Accidents

Federal safety officials release best practices after two fatal incidents involving heavy equipment loading and underground roof falls.

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NFPA Report: U.S. Firefighter On-Duty Deaths Rose to 83 in 2025

The latest annual report found firefighter fatalities increased 17 percent from the previous year, with heart attacks remaining the leading cause of death and crash-related incidents continuing to pose significant risks.

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Coalition Urges Single Federal Standard for Chemical Safety

Industry groups ask the EPA and OSHA to align workplace chemical rules and eliminate duplicative standards.

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Quincy Fire Department Replaces Gear with PFAS Free Equipment

Firefighters in Massachusetts receive new protective suits following a multi-million-dollar city investment and independent fabric testing.

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Oregon Safety Agency Issues Summer Heat and Smoke Protections

State safety officials urge employers to implement required water, shade and air monitoring measures as extreme conditions return.

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Examinetics Expands Safety Services with Strategic Business Acquisitions

Overland Park firm expands nationwide safety compliance and on-site staffing capabilities through two key acquisitions.

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OS+H Middle East Trade Fair Postponed to 2027

Organizers delay the Dubai workplace safety expo to May 2027 to ensure better planning conditions and stronger market support.

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Nevada Mining Association Honors 2026 Safety Award Winners

Federal safety data determines 27 mine operators and five contractors earning top honors for outstanding workplace safety performance.

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J.J. Keller Opens Safety Professional of the Year Awards

Applications are open until July 31 for the annual awards recognizing outstanding environmental, health and safety professionals.

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