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Chemical Exposure in 2026: A Checklist for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Readiness

As chemical use expands across industries, safety leaders can reduce injury severity by improving emergency fixture placement, water delivery performance, and equipment compliance and readiness.

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Training Employees Is Easy. Changing Behavior Is Not.

How modern safety platforms reinforce learning through engagement and recognition.

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Fixed Ladders, Changing Rules: Navigating OSHA's Ladder Fall Protection Requirements

OSHA’s revised fixed ladder rule requires fall protection systems for ladders over 24 feet. Here’s what safety leaders need to know.



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San Jose Sheet Metal Company Faces $212K+ Fine After Amputation

The Cal/OSHA issued $212,850 in penalties to All FAB Precision Sheetmetal Inc. following a repeat injury.

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The "Safety Program Trap" and Why It Keeps Winning

Safety performance does not improve through isolated programs. It improves when organizations align strategy, leadership, and culture to build sustainable capacity.

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Miami Concrete Manufacturer Cited by OSHA After Worker's Fatal Injury

Adonel Concrete Corp. faces more than $58K in penalties following a July 2025 incident involving inadequate machine guarding and safety protocols.

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Oregon OSHA Updates Workplace Safety Program Directives

State regulators release revised enforcement instructions to guide employers through evolving compliance requirements and inspection protocols.

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A Look at Industrial Rail Yard Plant Safety

Improve rail yard safety by mastering job briefings, managing inexperience, and shifting from reactive to proactive hazard management.

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Denver Restaurant Fined for Child Labor Violations

Federal investigators found that Mt. Fuji Hibachi in Aurora allowed minors to perform hazardous tasks and work illegal hours.

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Federal Investigators Cite Three Companies After Gas Exposure Kills Six Workers

OSHA proposed more than $246,000 in penalties following a fatal hydrogen sulfide release at a Colorado dairy.

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Illinois Grain Company Faces Over $276K in OSHA Penalties

Federal investigators found Alliance Grain Co. violated safety standards after a worker suffered a serious foot injury in a grain silo.

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The Quiet Power of Prevention

Standing between risk and life, these experts use science and strategy to stop workplace illnesses before they start. Prevention is their success.

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Why Construction Safety Needs a Mental Health Overhaul

Fall survivor Jason Anker MBE explains why physical PPE isn't enough to stop the industry's leading cause of death.

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ALI Offers Free Training Tools for National Ladder Safety Month

The American Ladder Institute marks 10 years of its safety campaign with free turnkey resources and webinars for EHS managers.

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ASSP White Paper Explores AI's Impact on Occupational Safety

New research from the ASSP outlines how AI tools are transforming risk assessment and reporting for EHS experts.

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When Good Safety Numbers Hide Great Risks

Perfect safety stats can mask hidden dangers. Learn why "zero-injury" goals often silence workers and how to build a culture of true prevention.

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N.C. Targets Rising Workplace Deaths in New Safety Push

Labor Commissioner Luke Farley directs OSH Division to target top workplace killer with new enforcement and education initiative.

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