News from the Safety Industry
Texas Firms Face Fines After Fatal Crawl Space Accident
Published: Monday July 13th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA proposes over $299,000 in penalties for a construction contractor and staffing agency following a fatal mini-excavator incident.
ASSP Opens Call for Presenters for Safety 2027 Conference + Expo
Published: Monday July 13th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Safety professionals have until Sept. 8 to submit proposals for educational sessions at the industry conference, scheduled for June 2027 in New Orleans.
US Department of Labor cites Texas contractor, staffing company after worker suffers fatal injury in elementary school crawl space
Published: Monday July 13th 2026
Source: OSHA News
July 13, 2026
New York-based automotive service provider agrees to pay $174K to settle safety violations, protect workers after federal investigation
Published: Monday July 13th 2026
Source: OSHA News
July 13, 2026
Extreme Weather, Year-Round Risk: How EHS Leaders Build Programs That Anticipate and Prevent
Published: Monday July 13th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Treating extreme heat and severe storms as continuous business risks rather than seasonal disruptions allows EHS teams to automate work-rest cycles, protect workers, and safeguard down-market logistics.
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Hits Scholarship Fundraising Goal
Published: Friday July 10th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The American Industrial Hygiene Foundation successfully raised $10,000 for student scholarships while opening applications for the next cycle.
Safety Isn't a Checklist. It's an Operating System.
Published: Thursday July 9th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Treating safety as an operational operating system rather than a compliance checklist prevents dangerous field complacency during periods of fluctuating federal oversight.
Cal/OSHA Warns Employers to Address Southern California Heat
Published: Wednesday July 8th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Workplace safety regulators urge companies to provide water and rest breaks as temperatures climb toward 100 degrees.
Buffalo Construction Partners With Highwire to Manage Risk
Published: Wednesday July 8th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The nationwide commercial builder will use Highwire's centralized software platform to track subcontractor safety, capacity and financial health.
EcoOnline Launches Connected Intelligence Platform for Workplace Safety
Published: Tuesday July 7th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new EcoOne experience uses artificial intelligence to centralize safety and sustainability data into a single real-time dashboard.
