News from the Safety Industry
The Lord of Safety Things
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
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.
Connected Lockout/Tagout: Smarter, Faster, but Still Physical
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
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.
Training to Prepare Staff for Cardiac Emergencies
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
How Florida-based Westgate Resorts focuses on AED training to ensure all staff are prepared when an incident occurs.
NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2025 Set for Denver with Education, Keynotes and Expo
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The NSC Safety Congress & Expo returns Sept. 15–17 with educational opportunities, keynote addresses, a large expo floor, and networking events designed to help safety professionals address today’s workplace challenges.
The Continued Rise of Smart Helmets
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
IoT-enabled helmets are helping to redefine what it means to protect the head and thusly redefine safety on the job site. Here are two innovations recently seen at ASSP Safety 2025.
The High Rate of Accidents Among New Hires
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Reducing First-Year Injuries in Fast-Paced Environments
From Risk to Response: Aligning PPE with Smarter Jobsite Planning
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
By applying the hierarchy of controls and integrating safety planning with field operations, employers can better determine when PPE is truly needed—and ensure it's the right protection for the job.
The Key to an Effective Fall Protection Program
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
How employers can significantly reduce fall-related injuries and fatalities by following the Hierarchy of Fall Protection Controls.
Navigating OSHA’s Arc Flash Guidance: What You Need to Know
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA’s revisions underscore the increasing urgency to implement robust, up-to-date safety practices in workplaces where electrical exposure is a risk.
See and Be Seen: Personal Illumination in Reducing Slips, Trips and Falls
Published: Monday September 8th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Enhanced visibility can prevent accidents by illuminating hazards and making workers easier to spot.