News from the Safety Industry
Nearly All Surveyed Crane Professionals Report Communication Problems during Lifts
Published: Wednesday September 23rd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Most workers killed in crane accidents since 2015 were not the operator, the report found.
US Department of Labor cites New Jersey car wash for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards, proposes more than $446K in fines
Published: Wednesday September 23rd 2026
Source: OSHA News
September 23, 2026
US Department of Labor cites Florida pipeline installation contractor for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards after March fatality
Published: Wednesday September 23rd 2026
Source: OSHA News
September 23, 2026
Lone Worker Safety Matters More Than Ever Before. Here's Why
Published: Wednesday September 23rd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Lone worker safety requires attention to fatigue, communication gaps, emergency response and trust in monitoring technology.
NYC Workers to Share Experiences with Dangerous Workplace Heat
Published: Tuesday September 22nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Climate Week roundtable will examine heat risks and protection gaps affecting outdoor workers and employees in hot indoor spaces.
Epson Expands Industrial Robot Safety Portfolio with First Collaborative Robot
Published: Tuesday September 22nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new system targets applications where employees and robots share workspaces, bringing human-robot interaction and safeguards into focus.
HHS Launches First Department-Wide PPE Demand Forecast
Published: Tuesday September 22nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The quarterly forecast will give PPE manufacturers advance information on anticipated federal demand, including routine purchases, stock replenishment and potential emergency needs.
Heat Illness Risks Extend Beyond the Hottest Days
Published: Tuesday September 22nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New and returning workers can face heightened heat illness risks before they acclimatize
Why Safety Technology Needs to Fit the Way People Work
Published: Tuesday September 22nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Four practices for adapting safety workflows while maintaining consistent compliance data.
National Safety Week Puts Focus on Workplace Safety and Prevention
Published: Monday September 21st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
State safety officials are directing agricultural employers to train on tractor operation and rural road hazards.
