News from the Safety Industry

Training Employees to Handle Extreme Cold

Published: Thursday February 8th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Preparing employees for extremely cold conditions is essential for their health, safety, productivity and morale, requiring companies to invest in comprehensive training to mitigate health hazards.

NSC, NIOSH Renew Partnership to Enhance Workplace Safety

Published: Thursday February 8th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The collaboration aims to push occupational safety and health strategies forward.

MSHA Completes Second Pattern of Violations Screening for 2023

Published: Wednesday February 7th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
This marks the first time in which multiple POV screenings were conducted in a single calendar year.

Alabama Construction Company Cited After Heat Hazards Claim Worker’s Life

Published: Wednesday February 7th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
SJ&L General Contractor LLC now faces $16,131 in proposed OSHA penalties for the violation.

New Survey Reveals Strategic Handwashing Among Americans

Published: Tuesday February 6th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Fifty-four percent of respondents increase handwashing activity when they’re sick.

DuPont Introduces Tyvek Sustainable Healthcare Packaging Awards

Published: Tuesday February 6th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The deadline to submit applications is June 28, 2024.

VPPPA and Roco Rescue Partner to Boost Workplace Safety Offerings

Published: Monday February 5th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The partnership is the first in VPPPA’s Strategic Partner Program.

Safety Training 2.0: Interactive and Engaging Approaches

Published: Monday February 5th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Safety training may seem like a dull part of the job, but it can be a lot of fun — and a break from the normal day-to-day operations.

Safety Training 2.0: Interactive and Engaging Approaches

Published: Monday February 5th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Safety training may seem like a dull part of the job, but it can be a lot of fun — and a break from the normal day-to-day operations.

Avetta Launches Generative AI Assistant to Enhance Contractor Safety and Compliance

Published: Friday February 2nd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new feature, named AskAva, is powered by OpenAI, the developer behind ChatGPT.

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