News from the Safety Industry
Donaldson Launches Contura Pulse Controller to Enhance Dust Collector Performance
Published: Wednesday August 13th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Donaldson’s Contura Pulse Controller gives real-time dust collector data to boost uptime, streamline maintenance, and support compliance.
NSC Announces Finalists for 2025 Green Cross for Safety Awards
Published: Tuesday August 12th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The National Safety Council has announced finalists for its prestigious Green Cross for Safety® awards, honoring individuals and organizations for exceptional safety leadership. Winners will be celebrated Sept. 15 in Denver.
California Ranch Foods Fined in Fatal Nitrogen Leak Case
Published: Tuesday August 12th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company will pay millions in penalties and invest in safety upgrades after two workers died in a 2020 nitrogen gas release, following a Cal/OSHA criminal referral.
U.S. Department of Labor Announces $10.5M in Grants to Strengthen Mine Safety Training
Published: Tuesday August 12th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
MSHA’s FY 2025 State Grants Program will fund training for miners nationwide, prioritizing small operations, critical mineral projects, and statutory rights education.
Proposed Budget Cut to Chemical Safety Board Could Limit OSHA’s Reach
Published: Tuesday August 12th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Safety experts warn that eliminating the Chemical Safety Board would remove a critical investigative partner to OSHA, leaving gaps in root cause analysis and hazard prevention.
Mike Massimino to Deliver Closing Keynote at VPPPA Safety+ Symposium 2025
Published: Tuesday August 12th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Former NASA astronaut, professor, and author Mike Massimino will share insights on leadership, resilience, and teamwork during the 41st annual Safety+ Symposium's closing session.
Washington Solar Installer Cited Again for Fall Hazards, Faces Over $250K in New Fines
Published: Monday August 11th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has fined Purelight Power LLC more than $250,000 for repeated violations of fall protection rules after inspectors found rooftop workers unprotected at dangerous heights.
Nevada OSHA Updates Inspection Criteria with New Site-Specific Targeting Directive
Published: Friday August 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Using updated injury data, Nevada OSHA adopts a federal directive to guide targeted workplace inspections, while retaining state-specific protocols.
NSC and Safety On The Edge Partner to Launch Global Safety Leadership Event in 2026
Published: Thursday August 7th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
For the first time, the NSC Safety Summit and Safety On The Edge Global Forum will unite under one roof in May 2026, offering safety leaders a transformative experience in Baltimore.
Bullard Debuts Type II + Safety Helmet with Smart Brim Tech and Ergonomic Fit
Published: Thursday August 7th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
With its modular FlexBrim™, all-day comfort features, and full ANSI/ISEA Type II compliance, Bullard’s latest helmet sets a new benchmark in adaptive head protection.
