News from the Safety Industry
NSC Highlights Tech Solutions for Workplace Musculoskeletal Disorders
Published: Thursday October 5th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New research reveals how technology can mitigate the most common workplace injuries.
New Jersey Contractor Faces OSHA Penalties for Safety Violations
Published: Wednesday October 4th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company was cited for exposing workers to fall and struck-by hazards.
NSC Honors Young Leaders as Its 2023 ‘Rising Stars of Safety’
Published: Wednesday October 4th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Thirty-six professionals were recognized for outstanding contributions to workplace safety.
DOL Awards Washington State $800,000 to Address Opioid Crisis
Published: Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The funding aims to bolster employment and training services in affected counties.
MSHA Identified 246 Violations During Mine Safety Inspections in August 2023
Published: Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency has found nearly 2,000 violations so far this year.
DOL and MSHA Award $1M in Mine Safety Grants
Published: Monday October 2nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The initiative focuses on smaller mines and underserved populations.
Battery Manufacturer Faces $160,727 in OSHA Penalties for Unsafe Lead Levels
Published: Monday October 2nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company was previously cited for similar citations in 2018 and 2019.
A New Educational Opportunity for Safety Professionals
Published: Monday October 2nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Doctor of Occupational Safety and Health program aims to help safety managers leverage safety statistics and research to better protect workers. Dr. Dan Corcoran, the Academic Program Director of Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Management at CSU, joins the podcast to discuss the new program.
DOL Announces $94M in Grants for Infrastructure Job Training
Published: Friday September 29th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The funding aim to prepare a diverse workforce for high-demand positions.
DOL Reveals Releases Annual Child Labor Report
Published: Friday September 29th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new report aims to uncover and combat the worst forms of child labor.