A NIOSH/NPPTL challenge aims to foster technology that helps improve respirator fit to protect workers from respiratory hazards.
Here's what companies need to know about textured disposable gloves.
While water contamination is quite common, industrial companies can address contamination issues to maximize water systems and improve workplace safety.
Given that Improper equipment sanitation can cause unnecessary injuries, here's what employers can do to ensure the well-being of their workforce.
From earplugs to personal headphones, it’s time to discuss the future of hearing protection in the workplace.
Stepping up safety for specific environmental, application and exposure risks.
Safeguarding workers in high-heat settings with the right protective clothing involves understanding a bit about heat transfer, the work being done, and the best materials and technologies for the job.
Establishing a PPE program will provide guidance to the organization, visitors and the OSH professional.
Selecting the best helmet is further complicated by the scarcity of test data that provide evidence-based guidance, but three key guidelines paint a clearer picture.
Until recently, the agency relied primarily on traditional hard hats.
The contest focused on improving the detection of counterfeit N95 respirators.
Exoskeletons, once only seen in the realm of science fiction, have broken into our workplaces with a promise of a safer, more efficient and sustainable future of work.
Even organizations with safety measures in place can find standards slipping and procedures being ignored. Here’s why this happens and how to prevent it.
Let's explore best practices in industrial hygiene, with a focus on OSHA's role in regulating and promoting workplace safety.
The global pollution crisis mandates that people, particularly workers, should take responsibility for mitigating the harmful impact of air pollution on their bodies, especially the respiratory system.
Women are becoming a much larger part of the manufacturing industry. Are industry suppliers ready to outfit and protect this growing segment of the workforce?
Hand protection in the construction industry is critical, and getting it right goes a lot deeper than ‘just wear gloves.’
From tailor-made fits using advanced technology to eco-friendly materials, ensuring workers’ foot safety involves several key considerations.
Taking safety footwear beyond standard compliance
From on-demand testing to tele-health features, technology is enhancing hearing conservation programs and offering solutions tailored to today's hearing protection challenges.