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Virginia Tech Lab Aims to Advance Construction Helmet Testing as Industry Stresses OSHA Standards

A new Virginia Tech laboratory is testing construction helmets under real-world impact scenarios to improve safety data, but industry leaders caution that ratings should complement—not replace—established OSHA and ANSI/ISEA standards.

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NFPA Marks Fire Prevention Week with Safety Messaging and Events

Communities across the country are gearing up for Fire Prevention Week, taking place October 5–11, 2025, with safety drills, education campaigns, and resources to strengthen fire preparedness at home and in the workplace.

Texas Disaster Flood Workers

U.S. Department of Labor Awards $890K for Disaster Recovery Jobs and Training in Texas

Federal grant funding will support disaster cleanup jobs and workforce training in Texas communities hit hard by deadly summer flooding, with safety playing a critical role in recovery efforts.

GPS and AI for a Tractor

AI Emerges as the GPS of Workplace Safety, Guiding Professionals Toward Smarter Risk Management

Just as GPS moved from skepticism to indispensability, AI is becoming an essential tool for EHS professionals—transforming hazard detection, incident analysis, and safety culture through real-time insights and smarter decision-making.

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Friday New Products Roundup for September 26, 2025

This week brings innovations across lighting, AI, facility protection, and security—each designed to help professionals work smarter and safer.

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Maryland Contractor Group Joins NFPA to Boost Electrical Safety Standards

The Maryland Electrical Contractor and Inspection Association has joined the National Fire Protection Association, strengthening collaboration on electrical code adoption, inspection practices, and safety training statewide.

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AI in the Public Sector: Protecting Whistleblowers While Enhancing Safety Oversight

Artificial intelligence can help agencies detect workplace hazards faster and strengthen safety investigations—if it’s designed with privacy protections that earn worker trust.

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CDC Revises National Handbook on CBRN Respirators to Reflect Emerging Hazards

NIOSH has released a revised CBRN Respiratory Protection Handbook, updating standards to expand protection lists, clarify fit testing, and align guidance with modern fire and emergency response protocols.



Collins Aerospace

Collins Aerospace Achieves OSHA VPP Star Status at Vermont Facility

The recognition places Collins Aerospace among a select group of U.S. worksites where management and employees collaborate to exceed OSHA requirements, reduce risks, and build a model safety program.

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J. J. Keller Names 2025 Safety Professional of the Year Award Winners

Three safety leaders honored for advancing workplace safety across small, medium and large organizations.

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