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Workers Discuss Safety

Balancing Safety Controls and Human Performance in Workplace Safety

Workplace safety methods focus on controls implementation, while Human Operational Performance Theory (HOPT) focuses on risk reduction and safety improvement.

Uhaul Asbestos Violations

U-Haul Exposed Workers to Asbestos

U-Haul was fined $231,000 for knowingly exposing workers to asbestos.

Worker hydrates during extreme heat.

How 2024 Changed the Rules for Managing Heat Stress at Work

The record-breaking heat waves of 2024 forced industries to adopt new heat stress management protocols.

Worker Safety Tablet

Plain Language Toolkit Creates Safer Workplaces

The Spell It Out toolkit provides guidance on avoiding unnecessary jargon, using plain language principles, and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Hand Washing Essential for Worker Health

Handwashing Essential For Worker Health

Hand hygiene remains essential in preventing illnesses that affect workers across industries.

Pen With Birds

Avian Flu and Workplace Safety

Though sustained human-to-human transmission has not been observed, infections have occurred after unprotected contact with infected animals.

Waste Worker as Safety Plant

How Automation Improves Safety and Compliance for Wastewater Workers

More than 120,000 wastewater workers operate to ensure clean water while managing workplace hazards.

New Products Roundup: Friday, February 7, 2025

New Products Round-Up: Friday, February 7, 2025

This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions like safety gloves, Tychem coverall, alarm systems, and the latest Air Systems Catalog.



Long hours stress worker performance

Managing Extended and Unusual Work Shifts

Work schedules beyond the traditional eight-hour shift are increasingly common, particularly in emergency response, disaster recovery, and high-demand industries.

Worker using AI tech in a tunnel.

Norwegian Road Tunnel Rolls Out AI-Powered Incident Detection

The new dual-vision cameras combine thermal and visual imaging, allowing for 24/7 incident detection.

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