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Meadville Manufacturer Resolves Safety and Labor Violations Following Workplace Injury

A Pennsylvania-based manufacturing facility has paid nearly $65,000 in penalties after an investigation into a 2024 injury involving a minor.

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Wellness, Leadership, and Community Take Center Stage at AIHA Connect 2025

From yoga and the AIHF Fun Run to leadership sessions and quick dining options, Connect 2025 offers a well-rounded experience that supports every aspect of the OEHS professional journey.

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AIHA Connect 2025 Returns to Kansas City for a Power-Packed Week of OEHS Learning and Innovation

Connect 2025 brings OEHS professionals together for a week of expert-led education, hands-on learning, and industry innovation.



Gutter Workers

OSHA Standards Applicable to Gutter Safety on Job Sites: A Comprehensive Analysis

This report highlights safety practices, equipment standards, and compliance strategies to reduce fall risks and protect workers during gutter installation, maintenance, and repair.

The ISF: Moving Workplace Safety Beyond Compliance

In this episode of the OH&S Safety Pod, ASSP CEO Jennifer McNelly discusses the Intersociety Forum’s call to move beyond compliance and adopt risk-based, business-integrated safety practices that improve both worker protection and organizational performance.

Keynote Speaker Podium

Previewing the Keynote Speakers at AIHA Connect 2025

AIHA Connect 2025 spotlights keynote speakers David Finch and Evy Poumpouras, who will inspire attendees with bold perspectives on neurodiversity, fearless leadership, and the future of work.

Construction Worker Stretching Muscles

Is Your Workplace a Truly Great Place to Work?

Ergonomics is more than injury prevention—it's a smart, high-impact strategy for improving comfort, retention, and workplace culture.

Workers Sandblasting a Roof

Cal/OSHA Issues Clarification on Lead Safety Rules for Abrasive Blasting in Construction

Updated rules clarify how to protect construction workers from lead exposure during dry abrasive blasting.

Firefighter Fighting a Wildfire

Free Workshop Aims to Help Employers Protect Workers from Heat and Wildfire Smoke

The workshop will help employers prepare for heat and smoke hazards, offering expert guidance and practical safety strategies for outdoor workers.

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OH&S Announces 2025 Industrial Hygiene Award Winners

The 2025 Industrial Hygiene Awards celebrate standout innovations that advance worker health and safety across critical categories.

Construction Workers on Ladders

NSC Calls on Employers to Join 2025 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls

Employers nationwide are encouraged to pause work during the week of May 5–9 to raise awareness and prevent deadly falls in construction.

Teen Worker Gets Adult Training

Employers Urged to Strengthen Safety Training for Teen and Young Workers

Washington is urging employers to provide clear training and protections to safeguard teen and young workers from preventable job hazards.

Construction Safety Jigsaw Puzzle

Construction Safety Week 2025 Rallies Industry Around Shared Responsibility and Safer Jobsites

Leaders are driving safer jobsites through teamwork, planning, and daily engagement.

Coal Miner

NIOSH Staff to Temporarily Return to Morgantown Safety Research Facility

Select employees will resume work as discussions continue over recent federal workforce reductions.

Worker With Hardhat Using AI

Robots and Workers: Redefining Safety

Robots and humans are starting to work together to enhance workplace safety through AI-driven solutions and human expertise.

AIHA Conference

AIHA Connect 2025: Shaping the Future of Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety

This year’s AIHA Connect will bring together OEHS professionals for expert-led sessions, hands-on training, safety innovations, and keynotes on neurodiversity and resilience—all aimed at building safer, stronger workplaces.

Worker Wearing Dusty Gloves

Myth vs. Fact: Understanding Combustible Dust and Dust Collectors

Clearing the air on common myths about combustible dust hazards and how NFPA standards and explosion protection systems can help facilities stay compliant and safe.

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