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National Ladder Safety Month

Falls from ladders are a leading cause of workplace fatalities, making ladder safety a critical concern for employers and employees alike. In recognition of this risk, March is designated as National Ladder Safety Month, an initiative spearheaded by the American Ladder Institute (ALI) to promote safe ladder practices both at work and home.   Falls…

Preventing Workplace Motor Vehicle Incidents: A Critical Safety Priority

Motor vehicle incidents remain one of the leading causes of work-related fatalities across multiple industries. Whether employees are driving for deliveries, transporting goods, or commuting between job sites, roadway safety is an essential part of a comprehensive workplace safety program. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) continues to emphasize the importance of employer-driven initiatives…

Preventing Workplace Bullying: A Critical Step for Employee Well-being

Workplace bullying is more than just an unpleasant experience—it has real and lasting consequences for employees and their families. A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of East Anglia, Complutense University of Madrid, and the University of Seville highlights how bullying at work not only affects employees but also disrupts the sleep of…

OSHA Updates PPE Requirements for the Construction Industry: Ensuring Proper Fit for Worker Safety

New OSHA Rule Mandates Properly Fitting PPE The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has finalized a significant revision to its personal protective equipment (PPE) standard for the construction industry, explicitly requiring that PPE properly fits each worker. This change, effective January 13, 2025, aligns the construction industry’s PPE requirements with those already established for…

OSHA Releases Workplace Injury and Illness Data for 2023

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released comprehensive data on workplace injuries and illnesses reported in 2023. This dataset provides valuable insights into workplace hazards and safety trends across various industries. Key Findings from the 2023 Data How This Data Supports Workplace Safety OSHA has also produced an explanatory…

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The Importance of Ethics in Workplace Safety

The Importance of Ethics in Workplace Safety

08.07.2024 Uncategorized
At the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP), we understand the crucial role ethics play in workplace safety. Ethical behavior…
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Safety on the Edge: Revolutionizing Workplace Safety

Safety on the Edge: Revolutionizing Workplace Safety

08.07.2024 Uncategorized
The landscape of workplace safety is undergoing a transformative shift with the introduction of the “Safety on the Edge” conference.…
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Dollar General Commits to Major Safety Overhaul Following OSHA Violations

Dollar General Commits to Major Safety Overhaul Following OSHA Violations

08.07.2024 Uncategorized
On July 11, OSHA announced a settlement with Dollar General and its subsidiaries to significantly improve workplace safety nationwide. This…
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Doing Safety Right!

Doing Safety Right!

08.07.2024 Uncategorized
In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace safety, it’s crucial to highlight and learn from companies that exemplify outstanding safety practices.…
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