News from the Safety Industry

Why safety managers need to carefully consider tripods, rescue planning, and equipment selection in complex confined spaces.

As electrical systems grow more complex, organizations must shift from checklist-driven compliance to proactive, culture-based safety strategies that identify risks early and empower workers to prevent incidents.

Traditional heat safety methods can miss critical risks. By combining environmental and physiological data, safety professionals can identify blind spots and shift toward predictive strategies that prevent heat-related incidents.

Legislation modernizes the retaliatory employment discrimination complaint process to improve transparency and efficiency.

Twenty-five years of transition from paper clipboards to AI image recognition have drastically accelerated inspection speed, yet checkbox fatigue and unresolved hazards remain.

Futurist Dan Chuparkoff outlines how machine learning transforms 1,300-page regulatory books and raw incident data into instantaneous, live workplace insights.

Musculoskeletal disorders develop quietly through repetitive daily tasks, requiring operations managers to monitor subtle worker workarounds rather than sudden acute events.

Two occupational health and safety leaders have been recognized for their contributions to industry mentorship and development.

The state's agency and industry representatives will collaborate on efforts to improve construction workplace safety.

While older employees sustain fewer total injuries, physiological changes and comorbidities cause modern workplace slips, trips and falls to become exponentially more severe.