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Electrical Safety in the Workplace: Your Complete Guide

Jump To: A frayed cord. A skipped lockout step. A worker who assumes the breaker is off. These are the small moments where electrical accidents start, and they happen more often than most safety teams realize. Electrical safety in the workplace protects people as much as it protects equipment.  Below, we’re covering the hazards, OSHA…

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Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room

Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room

08.18.2026 Current Events
OSHA’s deregulatory rulemaking effort moves into its most visible phase this month. The agency begins a series of informal public…
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A Blocked Stairwell and a Corroded Sprinkler

A Blocked Stairwell and a Corroded Sprinkler

08.18.2026 Current Events
Twenty-Eight Killed in Chinese Footwear Factory Fire On July 9, 2026, a fire at the Huiteng Shoes factory in Jinjiang,…
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Summer Doesn’t Actually End on August 31st, but Our Sale Does!

Summer Doesn’t Actually End on August 31st, but Our Sale Does!

08.18.2026 Current Events
If professional development has been sitting on your list this summer, the window is closing. The NASP Sizzlin’ Summer Sale…
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Turn Up the Heat on Your Safety Training During the NASP Sizzlin’ Summer Sale

Turn Up the Heat on Your Safety Training During the NASP Sizzlin’ Summer Sale

07.13.2026 Current Events
Summer is the perfect time to invest in your professional development, and there’s never been a better opportunity to do…
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Welcoming THIEP and Introducing the New NASP/IASP Authorized Training Partner Program

Welcoming THIEP and Introducing the New NASP/IASP Authorized Training Partner Program

07.13.2026 Current Events
The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) and the International Association of Safety Professionals (IASP) are pleased to welcome the…
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June Safety Roundup

June Safety Roundup

06.12.2026 Current Events
Recent Workplace Safety Incidents Workplace safety remains a critical concern across every industry, from emergency response and manufacturing to chemical…
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June is National Safety Month

June is National Safety Month

06.12.2026 Current Events
Every June, organizations across the United States recognize National Safety Month, an annual observance led by the National Safety Council…
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The Pressure Behind the Packages

The Pressure Behind the Packages

05.14.2026 Current Events
Amazon has built one of the most advanced logistics networks in the world. Millions of packages move through their warehouses…
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How Workplace Safety Training Is Changing

How Workplace Safety Training Is Changing

04.09.2026 Current Events
Workplace safety training used to follow a predictable format. Employees gathered in a room, an instructor led the session, and…
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From Deregulation to DIY Safety

From Deregulation to DIY Safety

03.05.2026 Current Events
Why Smart Safety Leaders Are Investing in Training Now The past five years have reshaped the U.S. workplace safety landscape…
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Anatomy of an Industrial Explosion — Langeloth Metallurgical Incident

Anatomy of an Industrial Explosion — Langeloth Metallurgical Incident

02.13.2026 Current Events
On the evening of January 29, 2026, a routine chemical handling operation at the Langeloth Metallurgical Company plant in Smith…
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Investigative Safety Analysis: The Le Constellation Bar Fire at Crans-Montana

Investigative Safety Analysis: The Le Constellation Bar Fire at Crans-Montana

01.11.2026 Current Events
On January 1, 2026, a fatal structural fire occurred at the Le Constellation Bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, resulting in the…
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