News from the Safety Industry

Public Floods USDA With Comments Against Faster Line Speeds

Published: Tuesday April 21st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The United Food and Commercial Workers Union and the public submitted more than 42,000 comments opposing proposed rule changes for meat plants.

New Leadership Elected to Serve Safety Professionals

Published: Tuesday April 21st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Volunteer leaders prepare to guide the society's strategic goals and EHS priorities for the upcoming 2026-27 term beginning in July.

New Consolidated Poster Streamlines Construction Site Compliance

Published: Tuesday April 21st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The polyurethane display organizes required labor law and safety notices into a single weather-resistant format.

Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer to Step Down

Published: Tuesday April 21st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The White House announced her departure via social media, with Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling expected to serve as acting secretary.

Why Comfort Is a Leading Indicator of Wellbeing

Published: Tuesday April 21st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Beyond injury prevention, ergonomic design reduces mental fatigue and physical strain to boost productivity, morale and life outside the shift.

National COSH Names Annual Dirty Dozen Employers

Published: Monday April 20th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Advocates and laborers highlight rising workplace fatalities and declining federal enforcement in the 2026 report.

The Importance of Grip for Smarter, Safer Work

Published: Monday April 20th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Bi-polymer glove coatings improve grip, durability and dexterity, reducing risk and enhancing performance in demanding work environments.

Protecting Psychological Safety During Downsizing and Change

Published: Monday April 20th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Leadership strategies to maintain employee trust, prevent burnout, and protect productivity when your organization faces major transitions.

Arkansas Electrical Inspectors Join NFPA as Affiliate Chapter

Published: Friday April 17th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The partnership aims to bolster electrical safety and code enforcement through enhanced training and professional resources for state inspectors.

OSHA Cites Alabama Home Builder After Trench Collapse

Published: Thursday April 16th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency found multiple safety violations, including an unprotected trench, following a worker’s death in December 2025.

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