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Contractor Dies Following 18 Foot Fall at Surface Hoist Facility

A miner died from injuries sustained after falling through an unguarded opening on the fifth floor of a surface hoist structure.

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Respiratory Protection: What OEHS Professionals Need to Know About Proposed Federal Changes

Proposed OSHA revisions seek to eliminate pre-use medical evaluations for N95s and loose-fitting PAPRs to streamline employer compliance.

How Connected PPE Is Changing Worker Safety

Two safety innovators discuss how connected technology is bringing real-time data, incident detection and new capabilities to PPE.

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Coal Miner Dies After Being Pinned by Machinery

Safety officials urge strict proximity controls and proper training after a fatal underground mining accident.

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Why Gas Detection Is Non-Negotiable in Mission-Critical Environments

Deploying robust gas detection protects workers from invisible atmospheric hazards while maintaining operational uptime in high-stakes facilities.

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N.C. Labor Department Host Artemis II Astronaut Christina Koch

NASA astronaut Christina Koch will visit Raleigh to highlight workplace safety and skilled trades driving lunar exploration.

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Guidance Issued for Worker Safety During Smoke and Extreme Heat

Washington safety officials outline steps for handling heat illness and providing clean air locations during severe wildfire smoke.

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Why Safety Technology Fails Before It Reaches the Jobsite

Procurement decisions prioritizing office compliance over jobsite usability create a digital burden and undermine safety tech adoption.



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Nevada Heavy Equipment Attraction Renews Top Safety Designation

Dig This Las Vegas earns SHARP renewal from state officials for maintaining exemplary workplace safety standards and low injury rates.

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Louisiana Director Named Outstanding Safety Professional of the Year

Columbia Southern University honors construction industry veteran Danny Simpson for three decades of leadership in workplace safety.

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