News from the Safety Industry

Day two on the Expo floor was another full one! We are learning our way around this massive convention center, full of thousands of booths and people. The chaos, though, has been more than worth it.

Fall Protection – General Requirements (1926.501) tops this year's list for the ninth consecutive year. Meanwhile, Eye and Face Protection (1926.102), a newcomer to last year's list, remains in the No. 10 spot

September 9, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Forms Alliance to Promote Workplace Safety For Pennsylvania Employers and Employees

September 9, 2019   U.S. Department of Labor and Michigan Pipeline Company Agree To Resolve Citations Issued for Trenching Hazards

The state of Massachusetts just witnessed a three-way Alliance between safety industry agencies and the state’s craft brewing industry. This collaborative relationship aims to foster safety and health practices and programs for workers.

Since 1942, individuals honored for exceptional dedication to safety and health

Day one at the NSC Congress & Expo was full of booths, products, and info sessions for safety industry professionals. I was able to dip away from the show floor to listen to an interesting info session on cultural hazards and company leadership.

Sept. 6, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Urges Workers and Public To Be Aware of Hazards After Hurricane Dorian

Safety isn't necessarily a common core value within companies, but with a little expectation management and communication, it could be.

There is an important relationship that exists between lockout and electrical safety.