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OSHA’s New Overdose Guidance Wants Naloxone Stored Next to Your AED

OSHA’s New Overdose Guidance Wants Naloxone Stored Next to Your AED

10.07.2026 Compliance
OSHA's September 24 fact sheet makes a short case: overdoses happen at work, the window to act is small, and…
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The Hearings Are Over. The Standards Aren’t.

The Hearings Are Over. The Standards Aren’t.

09.18.2026 Compliance
OSHA’s deregulatory rulemaking reached the end of its most visible phase last month. The agency held five days of informal…
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Your Last Incident Investigation Probably Didn’t Change Anything

Your Last Incident Investigation Probably Didn’t Change Anything

09.18.2026 Compliance
Every story in this issue involves an organization that already had the information it needed. Brent Industries had a fatality…
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OSHA Violations Roundup

OSHA Violations Roundup

08.18.2026 Compliance
Maine Pulp Mill Cited $794,456 After Two Fatalities The month’s largest penalty went to Woodland Pulp LLC in Baileyville, Maine.…
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Electrical Safety in the Workplace: Your Complete Guide

Electrical Safety in the Workplace: Your Complete Guide

07.27.2026 Compliance
Jump To: A frayed cord. A skipped lockout step. A worker who assumes the breaker is off. These are the…
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EPA Updates EPCRA Rules to Align with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard

EPA Updates EPCRA Rules to Align with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard

07.13.2026 Compliance
One of the most important changes is the adoption of OSHA’s current definitions for hazard category, health hazard, and physical…
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New ASTM SIF Standard: What It Means for Internal Injury Reporting

New ASTM SIF Standard: What It Means for Internal Injury Reporting

06.12.2026 Compliance
ASTM International recently released ASTM E2920-26, an updated standard that introduces a more structured approach to recording and evaluating workplace…
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California’s Silicosis Crisis Highlights The Need For Stronger Worker Protections

California’s Silicosis Crisis Highlights The Need For Stronger Worker Protections

06.12.2026 Compliance
A growing health crisis in California is shining a spotlight on one of the most serious and preventable occupational diseases:…
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NASP’s New NFPA 70E Online Courses Help Build Safer Electrical Workplaces

NASP’s New NFPA 70E Online Courses Help Build Safer Electrical Workplaces

05.14.2026 Compliance
Why NFPA 70E Training Matters Electrical hazards remain one of the most serious workplace safety risks across many industries. The…
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Preparing for OSHA’s Next Wave of Enforcement

Preparing for OSHA’s Next Wave of Enforcement

05.14.2026 Compliance
Workplace safety enforcement is expected to remain a top priority in 2026, with OSHA continuing targeted inspections in high-risk industries…
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Heat Injury and Awareness on the Job: Preparing for Summer Hazards

Heat Injury and Awareness on the Job: Preparing for Summer Hazards

04.09.2026 Compliance
As temperatures rise heading into the summer months, so do the risks associated with working in hot environments. Heat-related illnesses…
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Did OSHA Really Skip Its Annual Penalty Increase?

Did OSHA Really Skip Its Annual Penalty Increase?

04.09.2026 Compliance
Earlier this year, some safety professionals started asking a simple but surprising question: Did OSHA forget to increase its penalties?…
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