News from the Safety Industry

Three employers face over $3.5 million in proposed penalties after sending workers into a Houston-area sulfuric acid spill without proper protection.

The company is combining human-reviewed AI tools with interactive, gamified learning to improve safety training, incident management and workforce engagement.

New research funded by the National Safety Council shows how artificial intelligence and augmented reality can reduce ergonomic risks.

As industrial environments become more complex, immersive simulation and intelligent visualization can help safety teams improve training, communication and emergency preparedness before workers face real-world hazards.

June 26, 2026

The agency extended its Heat National Emphasis Program, providing inspectors and employers with clearer compliance safety checklists.

Former journalist and policy communications professional joins agency to support outreach, messaging and worker safety initiatives across the state.

The companies are leveraging AI to simplify inspections and strengthen safety performance.

A three-day online seminar series hosted by the OSHA Training Institute will focus on hazard controls and inspection processes.

June 24, 2026