News from the Safety Industry

Extreme Heat Is Affecting Workers Nationwide

Published: Thursday August 17th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Companies have a crucial role to play as worker safety concerns flare up.

Washington L&I Updated Rules Add New Protections for Outdoor Workers

Published: Wednesday August 16th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new rules went into effect in the summer of 2023.

OSHA Reveals Winners of Its 2023 ‘Beat the Heat’ Contest

Published: Wednesday August 16th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The program aims to spread awareness of the dangers of heat exposure in the workplace.

Analyzing the Impact of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Construction Industry

Published: Tuesday August 15th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Musculoskeletal disorders might be severe, but employers in the construction industry can put precautions in place to minimize their impact on workers.

OSHA Cites Ohio Foundry for Safety Violations Following Explosion

Published: Tuesday August 15th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The incident caused the death of one employee and injured 15 others.

DOL Teams with Railway Union to Boost Safety in Ohio Following Train Derailment

Published: Monday August 14th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The settlement promises to improve work conditions for Norfolk Southern Corp. employees.

Emirates Global Aluminum Now Uses Wearable Safety Tech to Combat UAE Heat

Published: Monday August 14th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The decision is part of the company’s “Beat the Heat” campaign.

New Study Reveals How Hunger Affects Construction Workers

Published: Friday August 11th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The absence of food reportedly has a profound impact on construction workers.

MSHA Extends Public Comment Window on Proposed Updates to Federal Standards

Published: Friday August 11th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The changes would increase protection of miners from exposure to silica dust.

CSHEMA Names Its 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Published: Thursday August 10th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Dr. Dennis Terpin received the honor at the organization’s annual conference.

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