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APM Group Agrees to Acquire Medcor Following WorkCare Purchase

The combined occupational health operation would include more than 2,000 employees across 450 sites in the United States and Canada.

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SupplyFORCE Joins AD Following Acquisition

More than 80 supplyFORCE employees will join AD as the company continues operating as a member program.

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Washington Issues Safety Alert After Three Timber Fallers Are Killed by Trees

Employers are urged to assess danger trees, develop felling plans and keep workers at least two tree lengths apart.



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Tennessee OSHA Schedules 30-Hour General Industry Safety Training

The Oct. 26-29 course in Greeneville is designed for supervisors, safety committee members and safety professionals.

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New SCBA Uses Beacon Technology to Help Crews Locate Firefighters

The G1 City Edition weighs up to half a pound less than the previous model in its standard configuration and meets the 2025 NFPA 1970 standard.

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OSHA Issues Workplace Opioid Overdose Guidance

A new fact sheet covers reversal medications, kit placement and employee training for overdose response.

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Washington to Honor 15 Workers for Lifesaving Actions on the Job

Their actions included performing CPR, aiding a man after a 60-foot canyon fall and helping another man move away from a bridge railing.

A technician attaching a lockout/tagout red safety pad and "Danger Do Not Operate" tag to an electrical panel in an automated car wash bay.

New Jersey Car Wash Faces $446,864 OSHA Fine for Safety Violations

ModWash received one willful, two repeat and five serious citations involving lockout/tagout failures and employee noise exposure.

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Survey Finds 75% of Entry-Level Construction Workers Lack Formal Training

The survey of 500 workers ages 18 to 35 examined onboarding, knowledge transfer and attitudes toward workplace technology.

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San José State Receives $30,000 Grant to Study AI Ergonomics

Researchers will develop a sensor-equipped workstation that identifies ergonomic risks and tests when computer workers should receive support.

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OSHA Cites Pipeline Contractor After Fatal Drilling Incident

T & T Pipeline faces $165,514 in proposed penalties after a rotating pipe stem fatally struck a worker in Florida.

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Washington Proposes Changes to Refinery Workforce Rules

The proposal addresses definitions and apprentice wage and occupation notifications, with a public hearing scheduled for Oct. 29.

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OSHA Pursues National Alliance to Prevent Severe Workplace Injuries

The planned partnership would provide employers and workers with shared safety information, educational resources and training.

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NTSB Urges Railroads to End Hazardous Railcar-Riding Practice

Fourteen workers were killed and two were seriously injured in 16 accidents involving shoving movements investigated since October 2020.

Kalb Construction accepts Safe Partner Award.

Kalb Construction Receives Nevada Safe Partner Award

The Las Vegas contractor expanded training, introduced near-miss reporting and increased employee participation in identifying hazards.

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Four Seasons Atlanta Earns OSHA VPP Star Status

The six-year effort included 600 hours of training, 28 annual safety inspections and a four-day OSHA review.

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Fire Prevention Week Targets Battery Charging Hazards

NFPA’s annual campaign highlights charging practices and warning signs of lithium-ion battery failure.

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