News from the Safety Industry

The agency cites an excavation company for willful safety violations following a fatal trench collapse that killed a 34-year-old worker.

A new Safety Champions Program aims to help employers strengthen workplace safety through a voluntary, structured framework.

State safety officials launch an outreach campaign to prevent excavation fatalities and provide technical training for Michigan employers.

Federal investigators issued 12 serious violations to a petroleum tank services contractor after a worker died from toxic chemical exposure inside a fuel storage tank at a Lake Worth jobsite.

US Department of Labor cites Florida air conditioning contractor for exposing workers to struck-by hazards after worker fatalityFORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Th

A structured toolkit helps supervisors recognize warning signs, respond appropriately and connect workers to support.

ISEA backs a bipartisan request to secure federal budget support for workplace safety research and essential respiratory protection programs.

The Mine Safety and Health Administration is urging operators to increase inspections and controls during freeze-thaw cycles, citing elevated risks from unstable ground and slick conditions.

State labor officials marked Women in Construction Week with a new public awareness campaign and toolkit designed to increase women’s participation in the building trades and expand equitable apprenticeship pathways.

March 3, 2026