September 2026 -- Occupational Health & Safety

From chemical safety and PPE to safety technology and gas detection, this issue covers the latest trends and best practices to keep workers safe.

Featuring:

FACILITY SAFETY
Exoskeletons Are Reshaping Warehouse Safety
NSC CONGRESS & EXPO 2026
Innovation and Collaboration Drive the NSC Safety Congress & Expo
IH MONITORING INSTRUMENTS
Connected Gas Detection Goes Beyond Alarms
PPE: WOMEN’S PPE
Better PPE for Women in Construction
COMBUSTIBLE DUST
Building a Stronger Combustible Dust Program

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Skilled Trade Workers Turn to AI Amid Surge in Labor Demand
Trade professionals increasingly rely on automation, digital tools and continuous training to combat workforce shortages.
How Connected Safety Helps Lean Safety Teams Do More
Deploying IoT wearables and AI video analytics provides short-staffed EHS teams with continuous visibility, closing operational blind spots and stopping SIFs before they occur.
The Hidden Safety Risk of AI: Losing the Ability to Recover
AI may improve hazard detection and injury prevention, but organizations that rely too heavily on automation could inadvertently weaken the human skills and organizational resilience needed to manage unexpected events.
The Next Frontier in Fall Protection Is Prediction
By combining AI, video analytics, and real-time environmental monitoring, predictive safety systems are giving EHS leaders new tools to identify fall risks before workers are exposed to danger.
How AI-Powered Preventive Maintenance Is Improving Workplace Safety
Combining predictive AI analytics with inspection history shifts equipment maintenance from reactive emergency repairs to planned, low-risk safety controls.