News from the Safety Industry

Federal and state policies aim to improve retail worker safety amid increased reports of workplace violence.

As artificial intelligence becomes integral to EHS management, it's increasingly clear that traditional AI solutions often fall short in providing the level of insight that safety managers need.

This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions like axial fans, OSHA-compliant gates, AI recognition solutions and continuous mixers.

Workplace injury rates in 2023 reached a record low, though OSHA highlights that more progress is needed to protect U.S. workers.

ASSP’s revised standard emphasizes the importance of pre-project and pre-task planning for worker protection.

Employing smarter material management techniques, such as minimal push force, motorized casters, regular maintenance, and comprehensive training, enhances workplace safety and efficiency in manufacturing.

The department’s new national safety standards require transit agencies to adopt safety programs and training to protect workers on or near tracks.

The agency’s grants will support targeted mine safety training across 45 states and two territories, aiming to reduce accidents and health issues.

These new resources aim to enhance worker safety by introducing advanced exposure assessment tools to better evaluate workplace hazards.

A Spokane Valley sawmill has been fined for severe health and safety violations after Washington state inspectors found extensive fire hazards and machinery risks.