News from the Safety Industry

AIHA Releases New eBook to Help Workplaces and Schools Fight Airborne Disease Risk

Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The free “Healthier Workplaces and Schools” guide offers risk-assessment tools and mitigation strategies designed for non-technical decision makers to combat airborne infectious diseases.

NSC Appoints Anas Al-Hamwi as Board Chair, Welcomes Five New Members

Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The National Safety Council announced new leadership during its 2025 Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, naming Al-Hamwi chair and adding five industry leaders to its board.

NSC Recognizes Organizations, Individuals for Outstanding Safety Contributions

Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, the National Safety Council honored drivers, students, and employers for excellence in injury prevention and safety culture.

Workplace Injury “Hotspots” Expose Cities and Industries at Highest Risk

Published: Thursday September 18th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New analysis shows injuries are concentrated in specific locations and sectors, offering a roadmap for targeted prevention.

OSHA Reveals 2025 Top 10 Most Cited Standards

Published: Wednesday September 17th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
At the NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, OSHA’s Eric Harbin shared the preliminary list of the agency’s most frequently cited violations, with fall protection once again leading the way.

Florida Roofing Contractor Cited After Worker Falls Through Skylight; $752K in Penalties Proposed

Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA cited Elo Restoration LLC, operating as Elo Roofing, for 10 violations after two inspections found workers exposed to fall hazards at residential jobsites.

NSC Recognizes Safe Driver of the Year Award Recipients at 2025 Congress & Expo

Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Fifteen professional drivers were honored in Denver for maintaining accident-free records spanning decades and millions of miles.

NSC Honors Five Safety Leaders with Distinguished Service to Safety Award

Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The National Safety Council’s highest honor was presented at the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Denver, recognizing exceptional contributions to workplace health and safety worldwide.

NSC Honors Sarah Futrell with 2025 Marion Martin Award

Published: Tuesday September 16th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Futrell, Chief of Safety and Occupational Health for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Mississippi Valley Division, is recognized for leadership, advocacy and advancing women in safety.

Olympic High Jumper Chaunté Lowe Shows How Safety Leaders Can ‘Raise the Bar’

Published: Monday September 15th 2025
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Four-time Olympian and breast cancer survivor Chaunté Lowe opened the NSC 2025 Safety Congress with a keynote urging safety professionals to advance with audacity, forge resilience, and anchor their work in meaning.

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