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Young Workers Facing High Asbestos Exposure Risks

New data reveals a lack of safety awareness and low employer trust among employees entering the trades.

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Federal Heat Safety Protections Expire as Temperatures Rise

Advocates warn that the lapse of a national oversight initiative leaves millions of employees without guaranteed protections during extreme weather.

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MSHA and NSSGA Renew Safety Alliance

Renewed partnership focuses on providing training resources and technical assistance to protect the health of aggregate miners.



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ASSP Releases Inaugural US Risk Management Standard

The American Society of Safety Professionals has introduced the first U.S.-based guidelines for assessing and managing organizational risk.

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DOL Sues Construction Company After Whistleblower Termination

OSHA investigators claim a South Dakota contractor fired an employee just days after they reported suffering severe on-the-job burns.

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American Chemistry Council and OSHA Extend Safety Partnership

The new Ambassador status solidifies a long-term commitment to protecting workers from chemical hazards in the polyurethane industry.

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AIHA Connect 2026 to Spotlight Technology, Human Performance and Interactive Learning

Expo innovations, hands-on demonstrations and keynote sessions will highlight how data, AI and workforce trends are reshaping occupational health and safety

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Worker Feedback Shows High Success Rate for Ergonomic Safety Tech

New research finds more than 80% of frontline employees report reduced physical strain when using injury prevention tools.

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AIHA Connect 2026 to Feature Keynotes on Neuroscience, Future of Work

David Eagleman and Tom Koulopoulos will explore how AI, neuroscience and workforce shifts are reshaping occupational health and safety.

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AIHA Connect 2026 Emphasizes Hands-On Demos, Interactive Experience

Live rescue demos, innovation sessions and networking events aim to deliver practical insights and stronger industry engagement

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AIHA Connect 2026 Expo to Highlight Technology, Data Integration in OEHS

The Event will feature 200+ exhibitors, innovation showcases and integrated learning focused on advancing occupational health and safety solutions

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Wage Division and OSHA to Host Safety Webinar

Federal agencies partner to provide resources and compliance tools for the 2026 Safety Stand-Down initiative.

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Oklahoma to Honor Fallen Workers at Memorial Vigil

Multiple safety organizations alongside the Oklahoma Department of Labor will host an annual event to remember those lost in workplace incidents in 2025.

MIOSHA Awards Cintas Corporation the MVPP Star Award

MIOSHA Recognizes Cintas Westland Facility with MVPP Star Award

The recognition highlights the role of comprehensive safety management systems, employee engagement, and proactive hazard control in reducing injuries and strengthening workplace safety performance.

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Massachusetts Contractor Faces Fines Following Fatal Trench Collapse

Federal investigators propose $4.6 million in penalties for Revoli Construction after a Yarmouth cave-in kills one worker.

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National Safety Apparel Expands Protective Clothing Portfolio

The acquisition of flame-resistant and high-visibility lines from Lakeland Industries strengthens NSA’s position in the safety market.

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CCOHS Urges National Observance for Day of Mourning

Workplaces encouraged to hold a moment of silence on April 28 to honor those lost to workplace tragedies and renew safety commitments.

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