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OSHA Safety Champions

OSHA Introduces Safety Champions Program

A new Safety Champions Program aims to help employers strengthen workplace safety through a voluntary, structured framework.

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MIOSHA Prioritizes Trench Safety Education

State safety officials launch an outreach campaign to prevent excavation fatalities and provide technical training for Michigan employers.

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ALI Offers Free Training Tools for National Ladder Safety Month

The American Ladder Institute marks 10 years of its safety campaign with free turnkey resources and webinars for EHS managers.

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Why Plain Language Matters in Ergonomics Training

Ergonomics training is only effective if workers and supervisors truly understand it—plain language reduces confusion, improves engagement, and strengthens injury prevention efforts.

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Oklahoma High School Students Invited to 2026 “Speak Out for Workplace Safety” Contest

The Oklahoma Department of Labor invites high school students to enter the 2026 Speak Out for Workplace Safety video contest promoting youth workplace safety awareness.

Health and Safety Programs in Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: Setting Them Up and Making Them Work Effectively

New Book Aims to Simplify Safety Program Development for Small Businesses

"Health and Safety Programs in Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: Setting Them Up and Making Them Work Effectively" offers practical guidance to help organizations.

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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.

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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Oregon OSHA Releases New Worker Safety and Rights Guide

A free, multilingual publication aims to help Oregon workers recognize workplace hazards, understand employer responsibilities, and take action to protect their safety and health.

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Rethinking OEHS Training: Moving Beyond Compliance to Reduce Risk

Research shows that compliance-focused safety training alone rarely delivers lasting risk reduction, prompting calls for competency-based, risk-informed learning models.

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DOL Offers $98 Million to Expand Youth Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

Funding through the YouthBuild program aims to prepare young people ages 16–24 for careers in construction, manufacturing, IT and health care through training and apprenticeship pathways.

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Younger Trades Workers Report Gaps in Asbestos Training and Safety Trust

New data highlight differences in preparedness, training, and employer trust as Gen Z and millennial workers encounter legacy hazards on older job sites.

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Labor Department Launches Apprenticeship Initiative for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs

The new federal program aims to expand registered apprenticeships in advanced manufacturing, strengthening workforce training and supporting safer performance in safety-sensitive roles.

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NFPA Opens 2026 Wildfire Preparedness Funding with Focus on Worker Safety

As wildfire risks grow nationwide, NFPA’s 2026 Wildfire Community Preparedness Day funding highlights the increasing overlap between community resilience and occupational safety responsibilities.

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Why Gas Detection Training Is Critical to Worker Safety

Effective training helps workers understand gas hazards, respond to alarms, and reduce exposure to toxic, flammable, and oxygen-deficient atmospheres.

Miners Heading into Work

Labor Department Awards $105 Million to Expand Mine Safety and Health Training

Federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor, administered by MSHA, will support mine safety and health training programs nationwide, expanding education and hazard awareness in a high-risk industry.

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Washington L&I Reminds Employers to Protect Young Workers During Seasonal Hiring

Agency highlights training, supervision, and legal requirements as youth employment increases statewide.

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ASSP SafetyFOCUS Program Offers Targeted Education for Safety Professionals

The SafetyFOCUS education program offers expert-led training to help safety professionals build practical skills, earn CEUs and address evolving workplace safety challenges.

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J. J. Keller Releases Free ELDT Audit Checklist as FMCSA Tightens Training Enforcement

With thousands of training providers removed from the federal registry for non-compliance, J. J. Keller is offering a free ELDT Audit Checklist and its Safe & Smart® ELDT Trainer Certification Program to help motor carriers meet FMCSA requirements and avoid onboarding delays.

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Massachusetts Awards SafetyWorks Grants to 160 Organizations to Strengthen Workplace Safety

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has launched the SafetyWorks Initiative, providing funding to help employers enhance training, improve hazard prevention, and reduce workplace injuries across the Commonwealth.

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