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An outdoor worker wearing a hard hat and high-visibility clothing wipes sweat from his forehead under a bright, hot sun.

NYC Workers to Share Experiences with Dangerous Workplace Heat

The Climate Week roundtable will examine heat risks and protection gaps affecting outdoor workers and employees in hot indoor spaces.

Worker inspects a robotic arm in an industrial facility.

Epson Expands Industrial Robot Safety Portfolio with First Collaborative Robot

The new system targets applications where employees and robots share workspaces, bringing human-robot interaction and safeguards into focus.

Bright orange and yellow construction hard hats stored side-by-side in wire rack bins.

HHS Launches First Department-Wide PPE Demand Forecast

The quarterly forecast will give PPE manufacturers advance information on anticipated federal demand, including routine purchases, stock replenishment and potential emergency needs.

Worker Experiencing Heat Stress

Heat Illness Risks Extend Beyond the Hottest Days

New and returning workers can face heightened heat illness risks before they acclimatize

Two industrial workers wearing hard hats and high-visibility jackets review data on a tablet at dusk.

Why Safety Technology Needs to Fit the Way People Work

Four practices for adapting safety workflows while maintaining consistent compliance data.

A farmer inspecting the back of a tractor.

National Safety Week Puts Focus on Workplace Safety and Prevention

State safety officials are directing agricultural employers to train on tractor operation and rural road hazards.

Three wildland firefighters in yellow protective gear and helmets use hand tools to contain a grass fire on dry terrain near a fire truck.

Senate Committee Advances Respirator Requirements for Federal Wildland Firefighters

The measure would direct the U.S. Forest Service and Department of Interior to work with OSHA, NIOSH and wildfire agencies on the requirements.

A large team of construction workers wearing hard hats and high-visibility vests work on a rebar-covered structure, with an airplane taking off in the background near an airport terminal.

From Air Horns to Mass Notification: How JFKs New Terminal One Elevated Construction Safety

Lessons learned from implementing site-wide emergency notification during construction of one of the largest airport terminal projects in North America



Agricultural worker wearing a high-visibility shirt wipes his forehead while holding a water bottle inside a tractor cab.

California Outreach Program Visits 541 Agricultural Worksites

The summer pilot provided employers and workers with information on young worker protections, workplace safety and heat illness prevention across 22 counties.

Safety professionals receiving training.

Who Will Fill the Next Generation of Safety Roles?

Reskilling workers from operational, military and public safety roles could help address the growing shortage of OHS professionals.

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