News from the Safety Industry

NSC Reaches 200 Signatures on Its MSD Pledge, Awards Nearly $265,000 in Grants

Published: Tuesday June 18th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The participating organizations represent nearly 2.9 million employees worldwide.

NIOSH Offers Free Resources for Heat Stress Prevention Among Mine Workers

Published: Monday June 17th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The organization’s heat stress resources include an instructor-led training module.

MEMIC Honors L.L.Bean and Cynthia Murphy of CEI for Workforce Safety and Partnership

Published: Monday June 17th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The awards were presented at MEMIC Group’s recent annual meeting of policyholders.

Automation Could Be the Key to Your Oil and Gas Lone Workers’ Safety

Published: Friday June 14th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Employers in the oil and gas industry need to leverage automation to enhance the safety of lone workers, who face significant risks in remote and isolated job sites.

National Utility Contractors Association Declares June 2024 as Trench Safety Month

Published: Friday June 14th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The national campaign aims to reduce trench-related fatalities and injuries.

OSHA Cites Maestro Construction for Leaving Workers Vulnerable to Fall Hazards

Published: Thursday June 13th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Illinois-based construction company now faces $264,407 in proposed penalties.

Heat Stress: A Growing Occupational Hazard

Published: Thursday June 13th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Heat stress is increasingly threatening the health and productivity of millions of workers globally, necessitating urgent action from policymakers, employers and workers.

New NSC Report Highlights Need for DEI in Preventing Workplace Injuries

Published: Wednesday June 12th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The study links diversity, equity and inclusion to reducing musculoskeletal disorders.

The Intertwined Worlds of Safety and Quality

Published: Wednesday June 12th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Safety has historically received a lot more attention and mindshare on projects than quality.

Cardiac Arrest: Empowering Readiness

Published: Tuesday June 11th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Understanding the crucial role that AEDs play in workplace emergency preparedness.

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