News from the Safety Industry

A coalition of nine safety groups petitioned OSHA to align federal regulations with modern innovations in eye, head and first aid protection.

State safety officials are urging employers to take precautions as above-average temperatures move across California, reminding workplaces to provide water, shade, rest breaks and training to prevent heat illness.

The federal program begins its 21st year of providing free, confidential black lung testing across six states to support early disease detection.

Milliken secures independent verification from Forever Analytical as the fire service industry reaches an inflection point on PFAS and transparency.

Federal health officials expand a collaborative network aimed at integrating traditional workplace safety with broader employee well-being.

The Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity in Michigan earns recognition for integrating mental health into workplace safety standards.

As data center construction booms, discover how connected safety tech and advanced training are mitigating rising electrical risks for the 2026 workforce.

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division issued more than $113K in penalties to a residential contractor for repeat safety failures.

Don't wait for a fall to take action. Learn why stumbling on uneven ground or dodging overgrown brush are critical warnings for workplace safety.

Virginia labor officials are recognizing Women in Construction Week by highlighting the growing role of women in the state’s construction workforce and promoting workplace safety initiatives.