News from the Safety Industry
‘The New Focus Four’ Addresses Mental Health and Risk in Construction at ASSP Safety 2025
Published: Wednesday July 23rd 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
A forward-looking session at Safety 2025 urges construction leaders to address suicide, substance use, and mental health alongside traditional safety hazards.
ASSP Launches Safety Trekr AI to Revolutionize Access to Safety Guidance
Published: Wednesday July 23rd 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new Safety Trekr AI platform delivers fast, trusted safety guidance using artificial intelligence and verified content from a 1,330-page professional handbook.
ASSP and SAIA Form Alliance to Advance Worker Safety
Published: Wednesday July 23rd 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
National safety organizations partner to drive standards, expand collaboration, and promote safer work environments across industries.
Safety 2025 Keynote: Healthy Relationships Drive Safety Engagement
Published: Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At Safety 2025, keynote speaker Shasta Nelson told safety professionals that positivity, consistency, and vulnerability are key to fostering the engagement that sustains safety culture.
Steel-Toed Boots: When They’re Essential—And When They’re Not
Published: Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Steel-toed boots are a safety staple, but knowing when to use them—and when to consider alternatives—can make all the difference in foot protection and comfort.
Roofing Contractor, U.S. Labor Department Finalize Settlement Over Fall Protection Violations
Published: Monday July 21st 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Following multiple 2024 inspections, Newark-based RRC Home Improvement agrees to pay $155,000 and implement enhanced safety measures to protect roofing workers.
CWA Urges OSHA to Strengthen Heat Safety Standards to Protect All Workers
Published: Friday July 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Union leaders testify at a federal hearing, pressing for comprehensive protections against heat-related injuries and deaths in both outdoor and indoor workplaces.
Shasta Nelson to Open Safety 2025 with Keynote on Building High-Trust Workplace Relationships
Published: Friday July 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Renowned relationship expert Shasta Nelson will deliver the Safety 2025 opening keynote on fostering trust, collaboration, and connection in the workplace.
Tibbetts: Focus on SIF Potential to Prevent Tragedy Before It Happens
Published: Friday July 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At ASSP Safety 2025, Highwire's David Tibbetts urges safety leaders to investigate serious injury potential—not just outcomes.
Start-Ups Bring Next-Gen Safety Solutions to A+A 2025
Published: Friday July 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Eleven German start-ups will spotlight next-generation safety, health, and ergonomic innovations at the BMWE Young Innovators stand during A+A 2025, showcasing how technology is transforming workplaces across industries.
