News from the Safety Industry

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will provide free, confidential screenings this September to help coal miners detect black lung disease early.

Equipping construction crews with body cameras and two-way radios enhances communication, reduces risks, and strengthens accountability, making job sites safer and more efficient.

MIOSHA, industry partners, and trade groups are joining forces during Construction Suicide Prevention Week, Sept. 8–12, 2025, to raise awareness, provide resources, and address the mental health crisis in the construction industry.

A new two-year agreement between OSHA and the Recycled Materials Association will provide resources and training to help employers and workers reduce hazards in the recycling sector.

How advances in monitoring and analytics are transforming eye and face PPE checks from routine tasks into proactive safeguards.

Applying behavioral science to safety, nudge theory helps improve glove compliance by guiding workers toward safe habits through simple, effective design.

How less complexity drives better results.

Drawing lessons from The Lord of the Rings, this article explores how leadership, collaboration, and purpose can elevate workplace safety and drive meaningful cultural change.

As connected safety technologies expand into more workplaces, LOTO systems are evolving to offer greater visibility, accountability and compliance support—but they also raise new questions.

How Florida-based Westgate Resorts focuses on AED training to ensure all staff are prepared when an incident occurs.