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New Guidelines Detail Protection Measures for Remote Workers Facing Wildfire Smoke

Employers face updated recommendations for protecting outdoor staff in remote areas from hazardous particulate exposure during wildfire season.

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J. J. Keller Promotes Steve Murray to Chief Operating Officer

Steve Murray will lead product strategy and daily operations as chief operating officer for compliance leader J. J. Keller.

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Lockout/Tagout's Evidence Gap: What 4,771 OSHA Violations Reveal

OSHA data shows missing paperwork, not missing locks, drives over 70% of lockout/tagout violations.

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Safety Culture Starts With Trust, Not Compliance

At VPPPA Safety+, Aron Yellott explored how trust, worker involvement and frontline leadership can strengthen safety.

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California Funds Millions for Workplace Rights and Safety Outreach

State agency directs nearly $35 million to local groups educating vulnerable workers on safety, heat rules and labor rights.

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Burnout, Mental Health and Resilience Take Center Stage at VPPPA Safety+

Ryan Campbell explored how mental health and well-being can influence resilience, performance and safety at work.

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Friday New Product Roundup: August 28

New safety solutions and facility updates focused on height protection, workplace organization and site accessibility.

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Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers Of Heat Rules Amid SoCal Warnings

Extreme heat warnings across Southern California are prompting renewed employer requirements for heat-illness prevention.



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OSHA Cites Pennsylvania Brick Manufacturer for Silica Hazards

General Shale Brick faces $496,528 in proposed penalties after OSHA cited its Pennsylvania plant for silica-related violations.

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NIOSH Launches Awareness Campaign to Advance Workplace Respirator Safety

Federal safety officials release educational tools to help employers select, verify and properly fit protective respiratory gear.

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