News from the Safety Industry

July 15, 2020

With coronavirus, social distancing and work-from-home orders, we have to get creative on how to connect with coworkers and stay healthy. People are beginning to hold “walking meetings” at six feet apart to kill multiple birds with one stone.

July 14, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Florida Roofing Contractor For Exposing Employees to Falls

The use of wearable technology has opened a new era in ergonomics, and it is a game changer for risk assessments.

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Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus was first detected back in December of 2019, over 11.8 million people have been infected, and 544,200 have died. A timeline of events from then until now reminds us just how large this crisis is.

The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we do business in this country. Workers who are able to are now working from home, and workers who are in construction or manufacturing are practicing social distancing on the job.

July 12, 2020 ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

July 10, 2019 New York Company to Correct Hazards, Enhance Safety andPay Penalties After U.S. Department of Labor Investigation, Litigation

July 10, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Saw Mill for Exposing Employees To Electrical and Mechanical Hazards After Fatal Incident