Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day -- Occupational Health & Safety

May 06

Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day

Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day honors the dedicated experts who mitigate workplace hazards and protect both employees and the surrounding environment from disaster. While we celebrate these professionals for their specialized training and oversight, the day also serves as a vital reminder that maintaining a safe workplace is a collective responsibility shared by every member of the team.

Artificial Intelligence

Boost Safety Training Completion with AI
Most missed training deadlines come down to communication, not content. Here's how AI can target reminders, track completion lag and keep people in charge of competency decisions.
Why Hands-On Training Still Matters in a Digital Age
VR, AR and AI can expand training opportunities, but physical practice remains essential when workers must handle equipment, coordinate with teams and perform correctly in high-risk situations.
Survey Links Unverified AI Guidance to Higher Regulatory Fines
Respondents linked unchecked AI output to incorrect filings, missed deadlines and failed audits, and teams that put sensitive data into personal AI tools reported problems far more often.
ASSP Survey Finds AI Adoption Growing in Workplace Safety
AI use in workplace safety is growing, but investment, data quality and organizational challenges remain barriers.
Firefighter Health and Safety Technology Guide Research Collaboration
International working groups will examine occupational health risks, smart protective equipment and oversight of AI tools.