News from the Safety Industry

Early Morning Miles for a Good Cause: AIHF Fun Run/Walk Returns

Published: Monday May 19th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The 39th Annual AIHF Fun Run/Walk invites AIHA attendees to support future OEHS professionals with a 5K run, 2K walk, or sleep-in donation.

AIHA Conference and Expo Launches with Full Week of Education, Innovation, and Industry Collaboration

Published: Monday May 19th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The 2025 AIHA Conference and Expo brings professionals together for a dynamic week of education, innovation, and hands-on learning in occupational and environmental health.

Cal/OSHA Reinforces Heat Illness Prevention as California Temperatures Climb

Published: Sunday May 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
As California temperatures rise, employers are being urged to take proactive steps to protect workers from the dangers of heat illness in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Georgia Stone Manufacturer Fined $120K for Exposing Workers to Silica and Noise Hazards

Published: Friday May 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Art Stone-Granite & Marble Inc. faces $120,000 in penalties after a U.S. Department of Labor inspection revealed repeated failures to protect workers from silica dust and occupational noise.

NIOSH Employees Reinstated After Legal Ruling and Political Pressure Halt Layoffs

Published: Friday May 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
More than 100 NIOSH workers in West Virginia are back on the job after a federal injunction and bipartisan advocacy reversed controversial layoffs tied to a federal restructuring plan.

Friday New Products Round Up for May 16, 2025

Published: Friday May 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
This week’s roundup features J.J. Keller’s tailored onsite safety training, Hemco’s ready-to-install emergency safety shower, Nightstick’s motion-activated Dual-Light headlamp, and Baffin’s rugged unisex safety boots for extreme worksites.

Mackenzie Holds Hearing on OSHA’s Mission and Regulatory Overreach

Published: Thursday May 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
A House subcommittee hearing examined OSHA's recent actions and explored how to refocus the agency on workplace safety without overstepping its authority.

Labor and Safety Groups File Suit to Restore NIOSH Programs

Published: Thursday May 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Labor and safety groups sued to reverse staffing and program cuts at NIOSH, citing risks to worker health.

May Marks Safe Jobs for Youth Month in California

Published: Thursday May 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Statewide campaign highlights teen worker safety with resources for youth, employers, and educators.

Department of Labor Sues USPS for Retaliating Against Injured Texas Worker

Published: Thursday May 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The lawsuit alleges the U.S. Postal Service violated federal whistleblower protections by firing an employee just 10 days after they reported a job-related injury while delivering mail.

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