News from the Safety Industry
US Department of Labor updates national emphasis program to protect workers from indoor, outdoor heat hazards
Published: Friday April 10th 2026
Source: OSHA News
April 10, 2026
New Impact Tracking System Aims to Improve Roadway Safety
Published: Thursday April 9th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Connected sensors provide real-time collision alerts and asset data to help agencies reduce secondary crashes and streamline maintenance.
Wyoming to Host OSHA Safety Roadshow in Cheyenne
Published: Wednesday April 8th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
State safety officials will provide free training on new oil and gas regulations and hazard prevention strategies during a two-day workshop.
Young Workers Facing High Asbestos Exposure Risks
Published: Wednesday April 8th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New data reveals a lack of safety awareness and low employer trust among employees entering the trades.
Federal Heat Safety Protections Expire as Temperatures Rise
Published: Wednesday April 8th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Advocates warn that the lapse of a national oversight initiative leaves millions of employees without guaranteed protections during extreme weather.
MSHA and NSSGA Renew Safety Alliance
Published: Tuesday April 7th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Renewed partnership focuses on providing training resources and technical assistance to protect the health of aggregate miners.
ASSP Releases Inaugural US Risk Management Standard
Published: Tuesday April 7th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The American Society of Safety Professionals has introduced the first U.S.-based guidelines for assessing and managing organizational risk.
DOL Sues Construction Company After Whistleblower Termination
Published: Tuesday April 7th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA investigators claim a South Dakota contractor fired an employee just days after they reported suffering severe on-the-job burns.
How Technology Bridges Gaps in Remote Construction Medical Care
Published: Tuesday April 7th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Leveraging UAVs and virtual health solutions helps contractors overcome the high costs of on-site clinics while speeding up life-saving interventions.
Building Safety Programs That Work for Small and Medium Businesses
Published: Monday April 6th 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Safety expert Greg Zigulis shares practical strategies to help SMBs move from reactive compliance to structured, effective safety programs.
