News from the Safety Industry

AIHA Connect Keynotes Addressed Technological Disruption

Published: Wednesday June 3rd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Presentations focused on human cognition, artificial intelligence and workplace management.

LEEA Adds Practical Exam Option for Lifting Equipment Certification

Published: Wednesday June 3rd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association launched a hands-on testing option to give workers an alternative to multiple-choice exams.

Educational Programming Broadens Scope on Second Day of Conference

Published: Tuesday June 2nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Technical sessions covered industrial ergonomics, biological hazards, real-time monitoring and career development.

Washington Launches Probe Into Deadly Nippon Dynawave Mill Accident

Published: Tuesday June 2nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Investigators gain full access to the site to determine the cause of the fatal incident and connect affected families with state benefits.

Georgia Supermarket Franchisee Cited by OSHA After Amputation

Published: Tuesday June 2nd 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
A federal safety investigation into a meat grinder incident that cost an employee four fingers reveals willful and serious safety violations.

Washington Enacts Stricter Protective Rules for Trench Excavation Workers

Published: Monday June 1st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New regulation requires contractors to submit a detailed written safety plan before digging begins to prevent fatal cave-ins.

First Day of AIHA Connect 2026 Concluded Educational Sessions

Published: Monday June 1st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Initial conference events focused on occupational health risks, regulatory updates and workplace safety technology.

National Safety Council Marks 30 Years of National Safety Month

Published: Monday June 1st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The campaign offers weekly resources to target preventable injuries nationwide.

Nominations Open for Annual Safety Professional Awards

Published: Monday June 1st 2026
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The J. J. Keller SPOTY Awards recognize environmental, health and safety professionals with prize packages worth up to $47,200.

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