News from the Safety Industry

COVID-19 Global Health Emergency Has Come to an End, WHO Says

Published: Monday May 8th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Although the status of COVID-19 has changed, the World Health Organization Director-General said it “does not mean COVID-19 is over as a global health threat.”

Preventing Arc Flash and Shock Hazards

Published: Monday May 8th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
An electrical safety expert shares his insights into risk assessment, PPE, common errors and training.

Making the Right Move: Keeping Workers Safe in the Moving Industry

Published: Friday May 5th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Creating a safe working environment in the moving industry is important but comes with unique challenges.

Hydrating in the Heat Part 1: How Much Water Should Employees Drink?

Published: Friday May 5th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Knowing the amount of water to consume in hot temperatures is vital, but employees should understand when to drink water too.

AIHA and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Sign MoU

Published: Thursday May 4th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Under the MoU, AIHA and HFES will work on education programs together.

How Technology is Transforming Workplace Safety and Compliance

Published: Thursday May 4th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Technology is becoming a permanent, more present part of our everyday lives. What role does it have in workplace safety?

OSHA to Host Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Meeting in May

Published: Wednesday May 3rd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
This meeting will take place on May 24, and the MACOSH Shipyard and Longshoring Workgroups will meet on May 23.

OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program on Falls

Published: Wednesday May 3rd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
In 2021, falls to a lower level claimed the lives of 680 workers.

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