News from the Safety Industry

At Safety 2025, keynote speaker Shasta Nelson told safety professionals that positivity, consistency, and vulnerability are key to fostering the engagement that sustains safety culture.

Steel-toed boots are a safety staple, but knowing when to use them—and when to consider alternatives—can make all the difference in foot protection and comfort.

Following multiple 2024 inspections, Newark-based RRC Home Improvement agrees to pay $155,000 and implement enhanced safety measures to protect roofing workers.

Union leaders testify at a federal hearing, pressing for comprehensive protections against heat-related injuries and deaths in both outdoor and indoor workplaces.

Renowned relationship expert Shasta Nelson will deliver the Safety 2025 opening keynote on fostering trust, collaboration, and connection in the workplace.

At ASSP Safety 2025, Highwire's David Tibbetts urges safety leaders to investigate serious injury potential—not just outcomes.

Eleven German start-ups will spotlight next-generation safety, health, and ergonomic innovations at the BMWE Young Innovators stand during A+A 2025, showcasing how technology is transforming workplaces across industries.

The ASSP Professional Development Conference & Expo brings safety professionals together in Orlando for three days of expert-led sessions, emerging trends, and industry-wide collaboration.

Developed by IL OSHA and IFSI, the “Defenses for Firefighters” course delivers tactical, real-world strategies to reduce injuries and fatalities in emergency response.

Workplace trauma affects a wide range of employees—employers who prioritize flexible policies, non-judgmental communication, and mental health resources create safer, more resilient teams.