News from the Safety Industry

Timely, transparent communication between clinicians, employers and claims teams is as critical as medical treatment in accelerating recovery and reducing workers' compensation costs.

The latest draft refines employer responsibilities for hazard assessments, training, and incident response.

Real-world barriers such as heat, poor fit, and fatigue can undermine even the strongest PPE programs

California safety officials propose $282,420 in penalties following a residential worker's fatal 24-foot roof fall in Westchester.

Combining predictive AI analytics with inspection history shifts equipment maintenance from reactive emergency repairs to planned, low-risk safety controls.

Privately employed and third-party contract industrial firefighters face identical carcinogen exposures as municipal crews, yet lack statutory cancer presumptions and federal death benefits.

OSHA proposed penalties against Woodland Pulp LLC after two workers died from hydrogen sulfide exposure at a Baileyville facility.

Modern industrial sites overload operator attention, making smart AI computer vision essential to distinguish real pedestrian hazards from ambient workplace noise.

OSHA reminds employers and workers that federal whistleblower laws help protect employees who report safety concerns and other unlawful conduct.

The survey found that many organizations lack the visibility needed to respond to growing supply chain risks.