News from the Safety Industry

New DOL Rule Expands Electronic Submission of Injury Data in High-Hazard Industries

Published: Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new rule requires certain high-hazard industry employers to submit more comprehensive electronic injury and illness data.

Washington L&I Revamps Safety Rules for Petroleum Refineries

Published: Tuesday January 2nd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The updated rules focus on proactive risk reduction and enhanced safety measures.

New Jersey Manufacturer Faces Nearly $257,000 in Proposed OSHA Fines

Published: Tuesday January 2nd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
FB International Inc. specializes in manufacturing trade show displays.

How to Prepare Your Organization for an External Safety Audit

Published: Friday December 29th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
An organization that is well-prepared for such an audit will make the process less stressful and time-consuming for everyone involved.

Guidelines For Selecting Safety Helmets: Three Critical Aspects to Consider

Published: Thursday December 28th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Selecting the best helmet is further complicated by the scarcity of test data that provide evidence-based guidance, but three key guidelines paint a clearer picture.

The Key to Building Trust: Consistent Behavior Over Time

Published: Wednesday December 27th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
With new leaders or new employees, even if the leader’s behaviors are consistent, employees may not trust them yet but will trust their actions.

How School Alert Systems Help Create a Culture of Safety

Published: Tuesday December 26th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
School administrators create a culture of safety by choosing school alert systems that include mobile panic alert buttons.

DOL Awards $2.8 Million to Empower Ohio Workforce Affected by Opioid Crisis

Published: Friday December 22nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The funding is part of a $8.5 million commitment to addressing the impact of the opioid crisis on the state.

MSHA Announces Rule Protecting Miners from Accidents Tied to Surface Mobile Equipment

Published: Friday December 22nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The final version of the agency's latest rule governing mining worker safety was published on December 20.

New Report Reveals Contact with Objects and Equipment Was the Most Common Cause of Workplace Fatalities in 2022

Published: Thursday December 21st 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
ISN’s report uncovers trends in industries such as transportation, oil and gas, manufacturing, mining and utilities.

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