L&I encourages businesses to get ahead of Safe+Sound Week, August 11–17, by taking the Response-Ready Workplace Challenge and integrating emergency planning into their safety programs.
The five-year program update expands industry targeting, removes low-risk sites from inspection lists, and sharpens focus on machine-related injury prevention.
Designed for entry-level workers, the course covers OSHA standards, hazard prevention, and worker rights across multiple industries.
Through scientific research and regional OSHA-authorized courses, the University of Washington is advancing occupational health and safety across the Pacific Northwest.
As stress, chronic illness, and burnout rise, new conversations are pushing safety leaders to consider whether long-term worker health should be part of OSHA’s mandate.
Officials urge outdoor workers and employers to prevent heat illness with rest, water, and shade as part of the “Beat the Heat” campaign.
Free workplace safety trainings will be held in Augusta this July, covering topics including ergonomics, silica exposure, ladder safety, electrical hazards, and OSHA compliance.
Construction and logistics workers are feeling the pinch of a slowing economy. A new survey reveals how they're adapting—and how employers are falling short.
A structured microbreak program piloted in office and factory settings shows measurable gains in comfort, productivity, and employee engagement—without disrupting workflow.
How a real-time app from AIHA is helping safety leaders tackle rising heat stress risks—indoors and out.
As temperatures climb to 115°F, the Arizona Heat Standards Coalition and allies call on state officials to adopt enforceable protections for workers facing extreme heat.
Stage FX Inc. and James Thomas Productions LLC cited for serious safety violations following October 2024 employee fatality during stage erection.
Three-part webinar series with University of Michigan expert offers strategies to embed mental well-being into workplace culture.
As fatalities decline, safety advocates urge workers to stay vigilant during Trench Safety Stand Down Week by reviewing life-saving practices like “Trench Safety by the Numbers.”
Swensen’s Magic Markets violated federal child labor laws by assigning dangerous tasks to underage workers and failing to pay overtime.
How artificial intelligence is already improving safety inspections, reporting, and risk forecasting—and where it still falls short.
National COSH and allies mobilize across the U.S. as OSHA begins hearings on historic federal heat safety rule.