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NAHB Updates Safety and Health Programs for Residential Construction

Updated model safety plans from the National Association of Home Builders are designed to help builders, remodelers, and siding contractors improve jobsite safety.

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“Firefighter FITNESS: Fit to Serve, Fit for Life” Named Theme for Safety Stand Down 2026

The Annual campaign, set for June 14–20, will focus on physical fitness, health, and long-term readiness for fire and emergency personnel.

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NSC Honors 2026 CEOs Who "Get It" for Safety Leadership

National Safety Council recognizes seven executives for advancing workplace safety, health, and employee well-being.



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Roofing Contractor Reaches Settlement After Fatal Fall

DME Construction Associates will pay $600,000 and implement enhanced fall protection and safety measures following an OSHA investigation into a fatal workplace fall.

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Ergonomics Emerges as a Critical Safety Issue in U.S. Logistics

Musculoskeletal disorders driven by fatigue, repetitive motion, and poor workstation design are straining workers and threatening the sustainability of the modern supply chain.

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Exhausted Workers Raise Safety Risks Across High-Hazard Industries

Safety experts warn that fatigue can impair judgment and lead to system-wide failures, not just individual injuries.

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Automation's Role in Managing Safety Risks in Understaffed Hospitals

Chronic staffing shortages raise risks for health care workers and patients, but automation can help—if applied thoughtfully and with human oversight.

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Construction Safety Week Releases New Technical Safety Bulletins

Resources focus on hazard recognition and controls to help prevent serious injuries and fatalities on jobsites.

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Maine Department of Labor Offers Free Workplace Safety Training

February classes cover mine safety, respiratory protection, industrial hygiene, and fire department operations.

David Cormack LEEA Board Chair

David Cormack Begins Tenure as LEEA Board Chair

Cormack has begun a two-year term as chair of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association, focusing on safety standards and global industry engagement.

Ladder Safety Month

ALI Launches 2026 Ladder Safety Training and Citations Survey

Survey will track ladder safety training, injuries, and OSHA citation trends across U.S. workplaces.

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IFMA Releases Global Facility Management Pulse Report

The International Facility Management Association’s new report introduces the FM Workload Index and shows rising workload expectations for facility professionals worldwide.

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NFPA Opens Nominations for 2026 Fire and Life Safety Advocacy Medal

Award recognizes advocacy that advances firefighter safety, codes and standards, and fire hazard prevention.

Light Protection PPE

J. J. Keller Expands Safety Solutions with Light-Up Protection Products

New illuminated PPE enhances worker visibility and safety in low-light and high-traffic environments

Industrial Hygiene Reporting

Strengthening Industrial Hygiene Through Better Exposure Assessment

As workplace risks grow more complex, industrial hygiene programs must align exposure assessment strategies with analytical excellence to deliver meaningful worker protection.

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Why Regular Culture Checks Drive Safety and Performance

Regular culture checks help leaders align strategy with real work, prevent drift, and improve both safety performance and business results through disciplined assessment and execution.

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ISEA Applauds Reinstatement of NIOSH Staff

The International Safety Equipment Association said reinstating NIOSH staff preserves critical worker safety research, testing, and health programs.

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