28+ min ago   (325+ words) Washington officials urge countertop fabricators to replace engineered stone or implement strict dust controls to prevent fatal lung disease. Labor officials are warning employers and workers in the countertop fabrication industry about severe risks of fatal lung disease associated with…...

5+ hour ago   (276+ words) Regulatory bodies continue to refine standards governing crane operation, with OSHA leading efforts to improve worksite safety through stricter protocols. These mandates reflect the industry's commitment to reducing accidents and ensuring that every operator possesses verifiable competence. Following a two-year…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (279+ words) Construction companies will pause work to hold a moment of silence and address mental health challenges across jobsites. Construction companies across the nation will pause work for a synchronized minute of silence to highlight mental health awareness and pay tribute…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (420+ words) The collection examines evacuation, firefighter safety and building safety lessons that emerged from the World Trade Center attacks 25 years ago. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has released a collection of materials examining the safety lessons that emerged from the…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (386+ words) Federal safety regulators fine a Janesville food manufacturer $364,100 following two fatal industrial kettle explosions. Federal workplace safety officials have cited a Wisconsin food manufacturer following two separate pressure-release incidents that resulted in three deaths and two severe injuries earlier this…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (13+ words) North Carolina Mine Workers Record Zero Fatalities Over Fiscal Year Occupational Health & Safety...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (281+ words) Industrial Hygiene is entering a period of renewed regulatory intensity across North America. Emerging and evolving requirements related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), respirable crystalline silica, heat stress, and expanded chemical controls are increasing both the scope and complexity…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (235+ words) Workplace safety investigators examine fatal loading incident and issue safety guidance to prevent flatbed trailer equipment hazards. Transportation and site safety experts are reinforcing equipment loading protocols following an investigation into a fatal accident involving a trailer and heavy machinery....

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (275+ words) Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) has announced the winners of its 2026 New Product of the Year Awards, recognizing 35 products across 39 categories. The annual awards program recognizes new products from companies serving the occupational health and safety industry. This year’s winners represent…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (387+ words) A growing majority of skilled trade professionals are adopting artificial intelligence and automation tools to handle increasing workloads driven by workforce shortages and new technology demands. According to a survey of more than 300 trade professionals conducted at National Fire Protection…...