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Tennessee Restaurant Franchise Fined After Minor Burned on Job

A Captain D franchisee paid more than $62,000 in penalties after exposing teenage workers to dangerous equipment and illegal hours

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Safety Groups Launch Fifth Annual Survey on Protective Equipment Challenges

Safety managers can share their daily challenges with equipment buying and compliance in a new collaborative study open through Sept. 8.

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Safety’s Missing Middle: Why Technical Expertise Still Matters

As safety strategies evolve, employers risk losing the technical practitioners who connect compliance, advanced concepts and real-world risk.

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When Safety Boots Fail the Foot: What the Toe Standard Doesn't Cover

Safety boots meeting ASTM F2413 crush standards often lack essential arch support, driving plantar fasciitis and worker fatigue on hard jobsite surfaces.

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State Health Agency Alerts Employers to Escalating Countertop Dust Hazards

Washington officials urge countertop fabricators to replace engineered stone or implement strict dust controls to prevent fatal lung disease.

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Construction Industry Schedules Nationwide Stand Down for Suicide Prevention

Construction companies will pause work to hold a moment of silence and address mental health challenges across jobsites.

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How Crane Training Is Responding to New Regulations and Site Demands

Modern crane safety requires moving beyond baseline certification toward continuous, employer-verified qualification under actual site conditions.

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NFPA Releases 9/11 Collection Highlighting Lasting Safety Lessons

The collection examines evacuation, firefighter safety and building safety lessons that emerged from the World Trade Center attacks 25 years ago.



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US Officials Cite Wisconsin Food Plant After Three Fatalities

Federal safety regulators fine a Janesville food manufacturer $364,100 following two fatal industrial kettle explosions.

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North Carolina Mine Workers Record Zero Fatalities Over Fiscal Year

State mining and quarrying operations achieved zero fatalities and below-average injury rates for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

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