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Severe Weather Preparedness for the Jobsite

Construction workers can find themselves at risk when severe weather strikes. The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) recognizes the importance of implementing safety measures to prevent accidents. This article examines severe weather impacts on jobsites and the practical methods construction managers can use to protect workers. Dangers of Severe Weather on the Jobsite In…

Silent Killer on the Dairy Floor: How Toxic Gas Claimed Six Lives in Colorado

Six workers lost their lives this August at a Colorado dairy after being overcome by toxic gases in a confined space. The tragedy, now under investigation by state and federal officials, is a grim reminder of the invisible dangers that lurk in many agricultural workplaces. The Day the Air Turned Deadly The incident took place…

When Routine Becomes Tragedy: Investigators Weigh In on 79-Year-Old’s Death at Work

On an early October morning on the south side of San Antonio, a 79-year-old worker at a manufactured-home dealership lost his life in a workplace incident now under federal investigation. Federal safety officials are probing the fatal event at the company to determine whether safety protocols were followed and whether broader hazards exist. The Incident…

The Current State of OSHA

As of late 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is operating under complex and evolving circumstances shaped by the ongoing federal government shutdown, pending budget decisions, and recent leadership changes. Despite these challenges, OSHA continues to perform its essential mission of ensuring safe and healthful working conditions for employees across the United States.…

Psychological Health and Safety Risk Factors During the Holiday Season

The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” yet for many workers it also brings added stress, distraction, and fatigue. Between November and December, employees balance their normal workload with personal obligations surrounding Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and other celebrations. While the season is full of joy, it can also…

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How Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning can Improve Workplace Health, Safety and Environment.

How Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning can Improve Workplace Health, Safety and Environment.

01.10.2020 Compliance
An unhealthy, dangerous or otherwise toxic workspace is known to deter workers from innovation and damage a company’s reputation. Employers…
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Common Questions When It Comes to Confined Space Work

Common Questions When It Comes to Confined Space Work

01.03.2020 Compliance
Confined spaces are hazardous working environments that cause many fatalities and serious injuries in industrial facilities worldwide. The unfortunate thing…
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4 Key Standards That Apply to High-Visibility Clothing

4 Key Standards That Apply to High-Visibility Clothing

12.18.2019 Compliance
When working around moving vehicles and equipment, being able to visually stand out from the environment is critical to safety.…
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No Drop in Injuries for First Time in 6 Years

No Drop in Injuries for First Time in 6 Years

12.11.2019 Current Events
For the first time since 2012, there was no drop in the number of workplace injuries and illnesses year-to-year, according…
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A Case of the Mondays

A Case of the Mondays

12.11.2019 Compliance
The dreaded beginning to the workweek, Monday, is statistically the most dangerous day of the week for workplace accidents according…
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Tis the Season

Tis the Season

12.11.2019 Live Classes
For many retailers, the holiday shopping season is a “make or break” period which can define their bottom lines for…
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Next Month: Certified Safety Manager LIVE in Vegas!

Next Month: Certified Safety Manager LIVE in Vegas!

12.11.2019 Live Classes
Our internationally recognized Certified Safety Manager classroom course is coming back to Las Vegas. While this course is offered online,…
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Safety Auditor Certificate: Managing Uncertainty within a Dynamic Workforce

Safety Auditor Certificate: Managing Uncertainty within a Dynamic Workforce

12.11.2019 Compliance
This 3-day course provides an in-depth look at proper incident investigation procedures with emphasis on OSHA inspection priorities, Job Hazard…
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FREE Webinar!

FREE Webinar!

12.11.2019 Current Events
The ABC’s of Safety Audits: Automate, Build, Control In this FREE webinar, our panelists, Eric Gislason and Eitan Shibi will…
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Engineer suffers first-degree burns from high-vis shirt, sparking medical warning

Engineer suffers first-degree burns from high-vis shirt, sparking medical warning

12.06.2019 Current Events
In a letter to the editor of the Medical Journal of Australia published today, emergency medicine specialist Ioana Vlad explained…
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OSHA considering changes to silica standard

OSHA considering changes to silica standard

12.03.2019 Current Events
OSHA may “broaden the circumstances” under which certain employers would be permitted to comply with its Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction,…
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OSHA Issues Enforcement Directives Targeting a Variety of Industry and Manufacturers

OSHA Issues Enforcement Directives Targeting a Variety of Industry and Manufacturers

11.26.2019 Current Events
Effective October 1, 2019, Region VII OSHA (Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Iowa) announced a combination of Regional Emphasis Programs, along…
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