News from the Safety Industry

Following multiple 2024 inspections, Newark-based RRC Home Improvement agrees to pay $155,000 and implement enhanced safety measures to protect roofing workers.

Union leaders testify at a federal hearing, pressing for comprehensive protections against heat-related injuries and deaths in both outdoor and indoor workplaces.

Renowned relationship expert Shasta Nelson will deliver the Safety 2025 opening keynote on fostering trust, collaboration, and connection in the workplace.

At ASSP Safety 2025, Highwire's David Tibbetts urges safety leaders to investigate serious injury potential—not just outcomes.

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.

The ASSP Professional Development Conference & Expo brings safety professionals together in Orlando for three days of expert-led sessions, emerging trends, and industry-wide collaboration.

Developed by IL OSHA and IFSI, the “Defenses for Firefighters” course delivers tactical, real-world strategies to reduce injuries and fatalities in emergency response.

Workplace trauma affects a wide range of employees—employers who prioritize flexible policies, non-judgmental communication, and mental health resources create safer, more resilient teams.

The Trump administration's decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50% has had profound effects on the manufacturing and construction industries. While the intention was to bolster domestic production, the immediate consequence has been a surge in input costs. The effects of these global tariffs can be felt across other industries such as agriculture and maritime.

Making CPR training a workplace priority saves lives, empowers employees and strengthens workplace safety culture.