Top Stories -- Occupational Health & Safety

Reducing effects of overlooked angled impacts through innovative safety helmet design.

Go beyond the rules and focus on how safety is viewed in your workplace.

Forty percent of workers who are injured have been on the job less than a year.

Because most firefighters do not carry portable gas detectors, they’re probably unaware of the danger.

When it comes to safety in industrial environments, real-time connectivity through connected, live monitoring safety solutions is key.

OSHA is looking to make additional changes to the HazCom Standard to better protect employees.

New advancements in gamification, automation, and behavior rewarding deliver stronger accident reduction.

The right combination of barriers throughout a facility can protect employees.

Extinguishers should be located along normal paths of travel and near exits.

Groundworks Colorado LLC’s fines total $198,000

Providing workers with proper foot protection should be a moral obligation.

People over 50, immunocompromised are eligible for booster shot

Certain employers would be required to adhere to new standards if the bill becomes a law.

HAZ LO HEADLAMPS

With alkaline or rechargeable options, these safety rated, Class 1, Div. 1 Headlamps provide long runtime with both spot and flood options in the same light. Work safely and avoid trip hazards with flexible hands-free lighting from Streamlight. Read More
SECUPRO MARTEGO

FOR HIGHEST DEMANDS. A cutting tool in which function and design go hand in hand. Meet the SECUPRO MARTEGO, our prize-winning squeeze-grip safety knife with fully automatic retractable blade for safety. • Ergonomically friendly trigger mechanism to engage the blade • Durable body made of aluminum • Safer alternative to fixed blade utility knives for general cutting tasks • 9 mm Cutting depth • Easy, tool free blade change Dimensions: L 6.10" L x 0.71" W x 1.91" H Weight: 3.70 oz Cutting Depth: 9 mm Read More
Safety Shower Test Cart

The Safety Shower Test Cart speeds up and simplifies emergency shower tests, ensures you stay in compliance with OSHA regulations, and significantly reduces testing costs. With 7 unique features, the cart makes testing easy, effective, and efficient. You can test water clarity, flow, temperature, and spread—all at the same time! Most safety shower testing kits create a mess, take too much time to use, and don't fully help you stay in compliance with OSHA & ANSI standards. Transform the way you test emergency showers with Green Gobbler Safety. Read More

MSHA Completes Year-Long Mine Safety and Health Review

The screening identified the industry’s chronic safety violators putting miners at risk. Read Now
NSC appoints Zachary M. Radford as Vice President of Government Affairs

Zachary M. Radford brings over two decades of experience to the organization. Read Now
DOL Now Seeking Applications for Its National Advisory Committee on OSH

Nominations must be submitted by August 16, 2024 to receive consideration. Read Now
OSHA Uncovers Safety Violations at Texas Flooring Manufacturing Plant

Ecore International Inc. now faces $299,591 in proposed penalties. Read Now
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Building a Safety-First Culture

Building a safety-first culture in the workplace is crucial for reducing incidents, improving productivity, and ensuring long-term business success. Read Now
- Construction Safety

Integrating Technology in Workplace Safety: The Role of AI and IoT
Integrating AI and IoT into workplace safety enhances predictive analytics, real-time monitoring and proactive risk management to significantly reduce accidents and improve overall safety.
Enhancing Employee Engagement with VR, AI and 3D Tools
When done correctly, a combination of new technology and traditional methods can create the perfect balance of engaging, thoughtful training that employees need.
Tech and Innovation: The Future Of Workplace Safety Training
Technological innovations are helping to make workplace training more accessible and less challenging for business owners and will continue to do so in the foreseeable future.