News from the Safety Industry

ASSP Safety 2026 to Highlight Networking, Leadership and Industry Collaboration

Published: Friday May 15th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The annual safety conference in Anaheim will feature networking events, wellness activities and keynote sessions focused on leadership, resilience and workplace innovation.

Milwaukee Tool Targets Mental Health in Safety Initiative

Published: Friday May 15th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The tool manufacturer partnered with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to reach over 100,000 workers during Construction Safety Week.

AI and the New Frontier of Cognitive Safety

Published: Friday May 15th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Beyond physical hazards, occupational health and safety must now address "cognitive surrender"—the hidden erosion of human judgment in the age of AI.

ASSP Safety 2026 Expo to Spotlight Emerging Workplace Safety Technologies

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The expo floor at ASSP Safety 2026, taking place June 15–17 in Anaheim, will feature hundreds of exhibitors showcasing PPE, AI-powered safety tools and risk management solutions.

House Panel Explores Private-Sector Approaches to Emerging Workplace Safety Risks

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Lawmakers and industry stakeholders discussed AI, automation, workforce training and evolving safety strategies during a House workforce protection hearing.

ASSP Safety 2026 to Focus on AI and Risk Management and Emerging Workplace Hazards

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The annual safety conference, taking place June 15–17 in Anaheim, Calif., will bring together EHS professionals for education sessions, networking and discussions on emerging workplace safety trends.

New Report Highlights High Construction Fatality Rates

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
While statewide deaths decreased from a 2023 peak, non-union sites and Latino workers continue to face disproportionate risks on the job.

Washington L&I Expands Workplace Mental Health Resources

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New guidance from Washington’s Department of Labor & Industries encourages employers to address workplace stress, burnout and psychological safety as part of overall worker health.

NFPA Launches Safety Stand Down Quiz Focused on Responder Health

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New safety campaign highlights firefighter fitness, stress management and long-term responder health as critical components of operational safety.

Why Workers Feel Safe But Don't Understand Safety Systems

Published: Thursday May 14th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Explore why workplace safety perception often masks hidden risks and how organizations can bridge the knowledge gap before a system failure occurs.

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