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Revolutionizing Hazard Identification with AI

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.

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Nov. 15, 2024

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Nov. 15, 2024

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.

BLS Data Reveals Workplace Injury Rates in 2023 Were Lowest in Decades

BLS Data Reveals Workplace Injury Rates in 2023 Were Lowest in Decades

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



ASSP Revised Its Construction and Demolition Safety Planning Standard

ASSP Revised Its Construction and Demolition Safety Planning Standard

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

Best Practices for Enhancing Workplace Safety Through Smarter Material Management

Best Practices for Enhancing Workplace Safety Through Smarter Material Management

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

Federal Transit Administration Sets New Safety Standards for Rail Transit Workers

Federal Transit Administration Sets New Safety Standards for Rail Transit Workers

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

MSHA Awards $10.5 Million for Mine Safety and Health Training

MSHA Awards $10.5 Million for Mine Safety and Health Training

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

AIHA, ACGIH Partner to Launch New Initiative Focused on Exposure Risks

AIHA, ACGIH Partner to Launch New Initiative Focused on Exposure Risks

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

Washington L&I Fine Spokane Valley Sawmill $126,000 for Safety Hazards

Washington L&I Fine Spokane Valley Sawmill $126,000 for Safety 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.

OSHA Fines Illinois Contractor with $287,465 for Repeated Fall Hazard Violations

OSHA Fines Illinois Contractor with $287,465 for Repeated Fall Hazard Violations

595 Construction LLC exposed workers to repeated fall hazards at residential worksites, continuing a pattern of unsafe practices.

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Nov. 8, 2024

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Nov. 8, 2024

This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions like ion air guns, fall protection calculators, hazardous area indicators and inspection mirrors.

MSHA’s Annual Conference Coming to West Virginia This Month

MSHA’s Annual Conference Coming to West Virginia This Month

The annual Training Resources Applied to Mining Conference aims to advance the skills of mine safety trainers and promote safety education for the mining industry.

NSC, SBA Unite to Boost Safety for Small Businesses

NSC, SBA Unite to Boost Safety for Small Businesses

The National Safety Council and U.S. Small Business Administration have partnered to enhance safety resources for small businesses, promoting safer work environments nationwide.

MIOSHA Grants Will Focus on Safety Training, Education for High-Risk Industries

MIOSHA Grants Will Focus on Safety Training, Education for High-Risk Industries

MIOSHA has allocated $870,000 in grants to 18 Michigan organizations to enhance workplace safety and health through targeted training programs in high-risk industries.

How to Boost Safety Culture Through Technology

How to Boost Safety Culture Through Technology

A safety culture supported by technology can enhance workplace safety, employee engagement and overall organizational well-being.

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