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Federal Judge Bans Construction Owner from Colorado Mine Over Lack of Safety Training

Federal Judge Bans Construction Owner from Colorado Mine Over Lack of Safety Training

The judgment follows several near-misses and a reported employee injury at the worksite.

OSHA Cites New York City Contractor with Violations After Two Deaths at JFK Airport

OSHA Cites New York City Contractor with Violations After Two Deaths at JFK Airport

The Bronx-based company now faces $59,153 in penalties.

Encouraging Routine Physical Exams for Prevention and Improved Worker Safety

Encouraging Routine Physical Exams for Prevention and Improved Worker Safety

Here’s everything you need to know about the benefits of physical exams and some effective ways to promote them in the workplace.



NSC Presents New Research on Lone Worker Safety

NSC Presents New Research on Lone Worker Safety

The study reveals strategies relating to lone worker monitoring.

Breaking the Mental Health Stigma in Construction

Breaking the Mental Health Stigma in Construction

While there is a mental health crisis occurring both nationally and within the construction industry, the stigma around mental health in construction remains inordinately high.

OSHA Penalizes GM and LG Energy Solution Joint Venture for $270,091 in Violations

Ultium Cells LLC faces hefty fines following extensive OSHA investigations.

OSHA Finds Multiple Violations at Tulsa Metal Fabrication Facility After Worker’s Tragic Death

OSHA Finds Multiple Violations at Tulsa Metal Fabrication Facility After Worker’s Tragic Death

Accurate Manufacturing Inc. now faces penalties totaling $275,890.

NSC Safety Technology Pavilion Spotlights Emerging Technologies

The Safety Innovation Challenge, a key element of the Pavilion, will highlight tech solutions for musculoskeletal disorders, voting set for Oct. 24. Vendors can engage with these technologies at various Hazard Stations designed to show how the solve various musculoskeletal concerns.

2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Announces In-Depth Professional Development Seminars

2023 NSC Safety Congress and Expo Announces InDepth Professional Development Seminars

Guests can earn continuing education credits while getting the latest safety updates.

Powering Progress: The Power of Connected Safety

Connected safety offers a multi-faceted set of solutions for overcoming current and emerging worker safety challenges and how safety professionals can get ready to take advantage of it.

NIOSH Will Conduct Comprehensive Respirator Use Survey Beginning November 2023

Insights from the survey will inform safety protocols and readiness for future pandemics.

2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Networking

2023 NSC Safety Congress and Expo Highlights Networking

Attendees at the annual event have plenty of opportunities to connect.

NSC Safety Congress to Showcase New Expo Features

The expo floor will add new features that highlight innovations, new products, technology and opportunities to relax and recharge at next week’s event. Did we mention coffee and beignets?

Top Mistakes in Addressing Thermal Hazards

Top Mistakes in Addressing Thermal Hazards

Fires happen every day, often with minor consequences, but plant operators and staff underestimate the importance of thermal hazard risk mitigation and response planning.

Alloy Manufacturer Faces OSHA Fines for Exposing Employees to Toxic Metal

Alloy Manufacturer Faces OSHA Fines for Exposing Employees to Toxic Metal

Indiana-based IBC Advanced Alloys Inc. must respond to $69,251 in proposed penalties.

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