News from the Safety Industry
Tech and Innovation: The Future Of Workplace Safety Training
Published: Monday April 1st 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Technological innovations are helping to make workplace training more accessible and less challenging for business owners and will continue to do so in the foreseeable future.
Key Steps for Addressing Mold and Moisture to Maintain Indoor Air Quality
Published: Monday April 1st 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Addressing mold and moisture issues involves identifying water entry points, as mold growth, which affects air quality, requires moisture, nutrients, and suitable temperatures.
Space Matters: Eyewashes for Facilities with Limited Space
Published: Sunday March 31st 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Picture this: You’re on a manufacturing floor the length of four city blocks. Overhead, cranes haul loads of hot-rolled steel into the plant, where they will be fed through a series of lumbering machines until they emerge cold-drawn in their final shape.
Phoenix Passes Ordinance to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat
Published: Friday March 29th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The action follows a year of record-breaking heat and heat-related deaths in the city.
Alaska Leads the Nation in Workers Compensation Cost Reductions
Published: Friday March 29th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new study credits the state’s efforts in improving workplace safety.
OSHA Finds Alabama Forklift Parts Manufacturer Exposed Workers to Caught-In Hazards
Published: Thursday March 28th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency investigated Cullman Casting following the death of a foundry worker.
OH&S Announces 2024 Industrial Hygiene Award Winners
Published: Thursday March 28th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Now in its fourth year, the annual awards program recognizes companies for their outstanding achievements in industrial hygiene.
Washington L&I Fines Construction Company for Endangering Teen Workers
Published: Wednesday March 27th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Rotschy LLC faces more than $200,000 in fines for violating child labor laws.
NSC Introduces New Initiatives to Combat Opioid Crisis
Published: Wednesday March 27th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
These latest efforts aim to reduce the rising rate of workplace overdoses.
PGMA Updates Standards to Reduce Exposure to Carbon Monoxide
Published: Tuesday March 26th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The change aims to combat carbon monoxide poisoning associated with portable generators.