Beyond hard hats and hazard signs, long-term health risks like stress, burnout, and financial insecurity are reshaping how we define workplace safety—and what OSHA’s role should be.
The Trump administration's decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50% has had profound effects on the manufacturing and construction industries. While the intention was to bolster domestic production, the immediate consequence has been a surge in input costs. The effects of these global tariffs can be felt across other industries such as agriculture and maritime.
Our obsession with individualism may be undermining workplace safety—here’s why collective responsibility and interdependence are key to real safety culture.
New policy expands penalty reductions for small employers and incentivizes quick hazard abatement to improve workplace safety.
Networking sessions, wellness activities, and leadership meetups at Safety 2025 aim to strengthen community and collaboration among safety professionals.
Safety 2025 will bring together global safety professionals for three days of education, networking, and hands-on exploration of the latest workplace safety innovations.
More than 200 expert-led sessions at Safety 2025 will provide OSH professionals with actionable insights across risk management, technology, mental health, and compliance.
When safety programs fail to engage employees at all levels—especially the frontlines—compliance fades, momentum stalls, and lasting improvement becomes nearly impossible.
OSHA cited Brazilian Stone Design LLC with seven serious violations and $33,000 in penalties after finding workers exposed to high levels of respirable crystalline silica.
Digitizing toolbox talks with mobile devices and AI is helping safety teams deliver more consistent, traceable, and engaging safety briefings across worksites.
Columbia Southern University Honors Jennifer Keach for Occupational Safety & Health.
Public feedback is being requested on the continued approval of information collection for a national program that fosters voluntary partnerships to advance workplace safety and health.
As wind projects reach greater heights and complexity, GWO certification offers OSHA-aligned training that reinforces fall protection, hazard awareness, and emergency readiness in the field.
The ASSP Foundation has received a record-setting $325,000 donation from the BCSP Foundation to expand education, training, and development for current and future safety professionals.
Improper dumpster use on job sites can lead to serious injuries—these expert-backed safety practices help reduce risks, protect workers, and keep construction waste management OSHA-compliant.
An Orlando missile manufacturing facility faces federal penalties after a December fire injured multiple workers and revealed serious safety violations involving chemical and explosive hazards.
A new OSHA proposal would limit the use of the General Duty Clause in cases where workplace hazards are considered inherent to professional, athletic, or entertainment activities.