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Connecticut Awarded $8 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Worker Training and Safety

The Connecticut Department of Labor will use new federal funding to expand workforce development and integrate occupational safety training across construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation sectors. Read Now
- Training
- Safety Culture
Charting the Course for Maritime Safety Education

OH&S SafetyPod welcomes Columbia Southern University’s Dr. Travis Smith and Bobby Oberlechner to discuss the university’s new maritime safety degree program and how it’s preparing future leaders for complex, high-risk maritime operations. Read Now
New Leadership Announced at OSHA, MSHA, and ODEP

The U.S. Department of Labor has appointed new leaders to direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and the Office of Disability Employment Policy. The appointments are aimed at strengthening workplace safety, compliance, and worker protection across industries. Read Now
- Regulatory & Standards
- Enforcement
States Join Forces to Oppose Federal Rollback of Worker Safety Protections

Pennsylvania is leading a multi-state coalition urging OSHA to withdraw a proposed rule that would limit enforcement authority and weaken long-standing workplace safety standards. Read Now
- Regulatory & Standards
- Regulatory & Standards
Oregon Conference to Focus on Safety and Health in Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products Industries

The 33rd annual Western Pulp, Paper & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference, set for Dec. 2–5 in Portland, will feature workshops, exhibits, and sessions on chemical safety, leadership, and wellness. Read Now
- Industry Events
- Chemical Safety
J. J. Keller Simplifies Fleet Compliance with Two-in-One Telematics Device

The new VT100 integrates ELD and GPS tracking in one plug-and-play device, streamlining fleet management and compliance through J. J. Keller’s Encompass® platform. Read Now
- Transportation Safety
- Safety Apps

Artificial Intelligence

When Oversight Pauses, Risk Doesn’t: What the OSHA Shutdown Reveals About Safety and AI
With enforcement slowed during the government shutdown, serious injury and fatality risks remain unchanged—highlighting why visibility, not just compliance, defines true safety performance.
New AI Tools Target Efficiency and Insight in EHS Management
Benchmark Gensuite’s newly launched AI Agents use automation and analytics to simplify compliance tasks and turn safety data into actionable prevention strategies.
The Hidden Safety Crisis Powering AI: What We’re Ignoring in the Data Center Boom
As the global AI boom accelerates, data centers are multiplying — and so are the overlooked risks to the people who keep them running, from heat and chemicals to fatigue and stress.

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