News from the Safety Industry

The Illinois Department of Labor’s IL OSHA and the Illinois Fire Service Institute are expanding their partnership to provide on-demand, experience-based firefighter safety training, using real-world lessons to prevent future tragedies.

A-SAFE’s Barrier Range, HighBar’s Dial-Fit Helmet System, Tech Safety Lines’ Rescue Program, and VIVOTEK’s Think Search platform advance impact protection, headgear fit, rescue readiness, and AI-driven safety intelligence.

With enforcement slowed during the government shutdown, serious injury and fatality risks remain unchanged—highlighting why visibility, not just compliance, defines true safety performance.

A proactive approach to safety helps organizations prevent injuries, avoid costly OSHA violations and foster a strong safety culture built on accountability and communication.

Benchmark Gensuite’s newly launched AI Agents use automation and analytics to simplify compliance tasks and turn safety data into actionable prevention strategies.

The monthlong campaign offers a practical, four-step approach to preventing sprains and strains by strengthening leadership, worker involvement and follow-through.

As temperatures climb into the 90s across Southern California, Cal/OSHA is reminding employers to protect outdoor and indoor workers from heat illness through water, shade, rest breaks, and training.

Michigan small businesses with 250 or fewer employees can apply for MIOSHA’s MIWISH grant program, which provides up to $5,000 in matching funds for safety equipment and training to reduce workplace injuries and illnesses.

Commissioner Luke Farley and AMES Construction join forces to protect workers and strengthen safety practices during the reconstruction of Interstate 40 following Hurricane Helene.

As hybrid work becomes the new normal, adjustability, training, and thoughtful design can make shared office workstations safe, comfortable, and productive for everyone.