News from the Safety Industry

OSHA 10-Hour Training Offered at Penn State DuBois and Altoona This August

Published: Tuesday June 24th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Designed for entry-level workers, the course covers OSHA standards, hazard prevention, and worker rights across multiple industries.

UW Expands Worker Safety Through Health Research and Training

Published: Monday June 23rd 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Through scientific research and regional OSHA-authorized courses, the University of Washington is advancing occupational health and safety across the Pacific Northwest.

North Carolina Labor Officials Urge Heat Safety as Temperatures Rise

Published: Friday June 20th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Officials urge outdoor workers and employers to prevent heat illness with rest, water, and shade as part of the “Beat the Heat” campaign.

Maine Department of Labor Offers Free Workplace Safety Trainings in July

Published: Friday June 20th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Free workplace safety trainings will be held in Augusta this July, covering topics including ergonomics, silica exposure, ladder safety, electrical hazards, and OSHA compliance.

Construction and Logistics Workers Brace for Recession’s Impact

Published: Friday June 20th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Construction and logistics workers are feeling the pinch of a slowing economy. A new survey reveals how they're adapting—and how employers are falling short.

Small Breaks, Big Impact: How Microbreaks Improve Safety and Performance

Published: Thursday June 19th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
A structured microbreak program piloted in office and factory settings shows measurable gains in comfort, productivity, and employee engagement—without disrupting workflow.

AIHA Launches Heat Stress App 2.0

Published: Wednesday June 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
How a real-time app from AIHA is helping safety leaders tackle rising heat stress risks—indoors and out.

Arizona Workers Demand Statewide Heat Protection Standard Amid Soaring Temperatures

Published: Wednesday June 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
As temperatures climb to 115°F, the Arizona Heat Standards Coalition and allies call on state officials to adopt enforceable protections for workers facing extreme heat.

OSHA Cites Two Production Companies in Fatal Stage Collapse

Published: Wednesday June 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Stage FX Inc. and James Thomas Productions LLC cited for serious safety violations following October 2024 employee fatality during stage erection.

LEO Series Highlights Mental Health as Key to Safer, Healthier Workplaces

Published: Tuesday June 17th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Three-part webinar series with University of Michigan expert offers strategies to embed mental well-being into workplace culture.

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