News from the Safety Industry

The agency extended its Heat National Emphasis Program, providing inspectors and employers with clearer compliance safety checklists.

Former journalist and policy communications professional joins agency to support outreach, messaging and worker safety initiatives across the state.

The companies are leveraging AI to simplify inspections and strengthen safety performance.

A three-day online seminar series hosted by the OSHA Training Institute will focus on hazard controls and inspection processes.

June 24, 2026

Nearly 300 organizations join global initiative to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, which cost U.S. businesses $19 billion annually.

The building automation company introduced integrated smoke control capabilities and cloud-connected platforms to streamline building emergency response.

K.G. Walters Construction is one of only four employers statewide to receive the Safe Partner Award from SCATS.

A seafood processing worker suffered a severe hand injury after contacting an improperly adjusted bandsaw blade, highlighting the need for proper guarding.

Worker advocates say the executive order is a major step toward preventing heat-related illnesses and fatalities as federal regulators continue developing a nationwide workplace heat standard.