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Wayne State Expands Mental Health Outreach to Michigan’s Construction Industry

A new statewide training initiative empowers construction teams with tools to recognize mental health challenges, foster resilience, and support workplace well-being.

ASSP Award Winner Steven Thygerson

Steven Thygerson Named ASSP's 2025 Safety Professional of the Year

Brigham Young University professor Steven Thygerson is recognized by ASSP for his outstanding contributions to workplace safety through education, research, and global outreach.

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Knowing Danger Isn’t Enough — Pinpointing It Is the Key to Safer Workplaces

Organizations must move beyond general safety awareness to pinpointing specific risks in order to prevent workplace injuries and build proactive safety cultures.



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FAA Hosts Industry Forum to Advance Ramp Worker Safety Nationwide

A cross-sector aviation forum gathered in D.C. to address ramp worker safety hazards and explore collaborative safety solutions.

AIHA Keynotes: Photo by Jenna Conwell

Keynote Voices at AIHA Connect 2025 Champion Communication and Inclusion

AIHA Connect 2025 features keynotes from David Finch on neurodiversity and Evy Poumpouras on human connection—powerfully framing a people-centered conference.

Young Career Professional at Conference

Early-Career Pros Learn to Bridge Science and Strategy at AIHA Connect 2025

At AIHA Connect 2025, early-career OEHS professionals are gaining vital business communication skills to effectively advocate for workplace health and safety initiatives.

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Early Morning Miles for a Good Cause: AIHF Fun Run/Walk Returns

The 39th Annual AIHF Fun Run/Walk invites AIHA attendees to support future OEHS professionals with a 5K run, 2K walk, or sleep-in donation.

AIHA Conference: Photo by Jenna Conwell

AIHA Conference and Expo Launches with Full Week of Education, Innovation, and Industry Collaboration

The 2025 AIHA Conference and Expo brings professionals together for a dynamic week of education, innovation, and hands-on learning in occupational and environmental health.

Worker Sweating in Extreme Heat

Cal/OSHA Reinforces Heat Illness Prevention as California Temperatures Climb

As California temperatures rise, employers are being urged to take proactive steps to protect workers from the dangers of heat illness in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Mason Drilling a Wall

Georgia Stone Manufacturer Fined $120K for Exposing Workers to Silica and Noise Hazards

Art Stone-Granite & Marble Inc. faces $120,000 in penalties after a U.S. Department of Labor inspection revealed repeated failures to protect workers from silica dust and occupational noise.

Senator Shelley Capito with Miners

NIOSH Employees Reinstated After Legal Ruling and Political Pressure Halt Layoffs

More than 100 NIOSH workers in West Virginia are back on the job after a federal injunction and bipartisan advocacy reversed controversial layoffs tied to a federal restructuring plan.

Friday New Products Round Up for May 16, 2025

This week’s roundup features J.J. Keller’s tailored onsite safety training, Hemco’s ready-to-install emergency safety shower, Nightstick’s motion-activated Dual-Light headlamp, and Baffin’s rugged unisex safety boots for extreme worksites.

OSHA Rules

Mackenzie Holds Hearing on OSHA’s Mission and Regulatory Overreach

A House subcommittee hearing examined OSHA's recent actions and explored how to refocus the agency on workplace safety without overstepping its authority.

Labor and Safety Groups File Suit to Restore NIOSH Programs

Labor and safety groups sued to reverse staffing and program cuts at NIOSH, citing risks to worker health.

Teen Worker in Safety PPE

May Marks Safe Jobs for Youth Month in California

Statewide campaign highlights teen worker safety with resources for youth, employers, and educators.

USPS Worker Climbing in Van

Department of Labor Sues USPS for Retaliating Against Injured Texas Worker

The lawsuit alleges the U.S. Postal Service violated federal whistleblower protections by firing an employee just 10 days after they reported a job-related injury while delivering mail.

Heat Stress Technology Vest

NSC Funds Innovative Solutions to Protect Workers from Heat Hazards

Over $140K awarded to test new tech solutions that prevent heat-related illnesses and deaths on the job.

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