PPE & Safety Wearables

4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (216+ words) Indianapolis — For the 16th consecutive fiscal year, Fall Protection – General Requirements is OSHA’s most frequently cited standard, the agency announced Tuesday during the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo. Prent Cline, acting deputy director of OSHA’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs, presented the preliminary…...

5+ hour, 2+ min ago   (343+ words) Since G8 began shipping in March 2026, both new and long-standing Blackline customers have moved to the next generation of connected safety technology. According to the company, G8 combines connected gas detection, lone worker protection, two-way push-to-talk and live field data in a…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago   (190+ words) Authorities step up safety checks at construction sites ahead of Chuseok holiday to prevent industrial accidents Gwanak-gu conducted a joint safety inspection of construction sites Monday with the Seoul Gwanak Branch of the Ministry of Employment and Labor ahead of…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (178+ words) The International Safety Equipment Association’s updated American National Standard for Industrial Head Protection, ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2026, addresses new jobsite risks as well as the concerns of employers who are reevaluating head protection and adopting solutions that go beyond minimum requirements to…...

20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (384+ words) Familiar safety strategies can lose their effectiveness over time. By recognizing outdated thinking and embracing new approaches, leaders can overcome organizational inertia and build stronger, more sustainable safety performance. It’s akin to knowing some who sadly remain in a dysfunctional…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (438+ words) Visitors to the Health and Safety Authority’s (HSA) stand at the National Ploughing Championships will be able to take part in a virtual reality (VR) experience to help recognise the risks from farm machinery. The VR simulator will allow visitors…...

1+ day, 2+ min ago   (518+ words) COLUMBIA — The phrase “not out of the woods yet” takes on new meaning during fall when the number of chain saw accidents increase. Chain saw accidents are painful, expensive and preventable, says University of Missouri Extension state forester Hank Stelzer....

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (455+ words) Adam Gaiser says properly fitting PPE builds trust, comfort and consistent compliance across Canadian worksites For Adam Gaiser, Vice President at Mark's Commercial, the biggest change in Canadian workplace safety over the past few years is not a new material…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1145+ words) Farms are wonderful, vibrant places, full of energy, enthusiasm and hard-working people. Through my farm visits I have learnt to respect farmers even more than I ever did. They are a workforce that constantly strives to do their best, working long…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (401+ words) Draeger Safety's breathing equipment is designed and made in Blyth.(Image: Draeger Safety UK) Strong demand for breathing equipment products has helped Blyth-based Draeger Safety to boost revenue and profits. The family-run firm, which makes a range of kit including…...