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Bullard EDP12 Ambient Air Pump

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Bullard announced the launch of the new EDP12 Ambient Air Pump, expanding the company’s growing portfolio of respiratory solutions designed for demanding work environments.

OSHA Assistant Secretary David Keeling Outlines Strategy for Enforcement, Modernization

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

At ASSP Safety in June, Assistant Secretary of Labor Keeling delivered a conversational address that signaled a cultural and operational evolution for OSHA.

How to Build a Caring Safety Culture in Manufacturing

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Manufacturers spend billions of dollars every year on automation, equipment, and productivity improvements. However, none of those investments matter if employees do not return home safely at the end of the day.

Can Retailers Respond to Social Media Safety and Health Threats?

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Employee-generated social media content has become a major safety and compliance issue for retailers, according to the law firm Fisher Phillips. Content can range from funny and harmless to harassment, bullying, threats and potential violence.

Brass Knuckle SmartSkin Gloves

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Janitorial work carries a high risk of injury, with about 1 in 5 workers reporting injuries each year. Exposure to chemicals, such as those found in cleaners, is a common hazard.

Chemical Safety Board Updates Investigation into Fatal Toxic Hydrogen Sulfide Release at Maine Pulp Mill

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released an update on the agency’s ongoing investigation into the January 27, 2026, fatal release of highly toxic hydrogen sulfide gas at the Woodland Pulp mill in Baileyville, Maine.

Traditional Safety Incentive Programs and How They Work

peter.furst@gmail.com (Peter G. Furst) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

When sufficient improvement is not achieved, some organizations explore incentives to garner improvement.

Toxic Asbestos Exposure Challenging Without a Paper Trail

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:35:15 -0400

Exposure to asbestos continues to be a critical issue, while the long-term repercussions, usually emerging only years later, serve as a stark reminder of the drastic threats it poses to countless lives.

Casella’s VAPex Pump Achieves IS Accreditation in US, Canada

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Casella, air sampling, noise and vibration specialist, has achieved Intrinsically Safe (IS) rating on its advanced and lightweight low flow pump, the VAPex, by the Testing, Certification and Field Evaluation Body, QPS Evaluation Services Inc, that issues accreditation in Canada, the USA and Internationally.

New Regulatory Agenda Updates OSHA Standards Action

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:56:17 -0400

Topping the list is the much-discussed national heat standard proposal. OSHA held hearings on the proposal in June 2025 and extended the post-hearing comment period twice, to October 30, 2025.

Labor Secretary Nominee Sonderling to Continue Employer-Friendly Policies

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:41:01 -0400

He replaces Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who resigned two months ago after misconduct allegations.

The Secrets of OHS Success

dan.markiewicz@gmail.com (Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

To achieve success in your occupational health and safety job, you must understand how the entire system operates.

OSHA Cites Texas Contractor, Staffing Company in Fatal Injury at Elementary School

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:09:30 -0400

OSHA opened an inspection after a Jan. 7, 2026, incident involving a contract employee who was removing accumulated dirt from the school’s crawl space.

DENIOS Spanish-Speaking Website

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

DENIOS-US has launched a new website, with all text in Spanish, to enable Spanish-speaking teams to find relevant resources and product information faster and easier.

Applying The Haddon Matrix: A Risk Identification & Strategies Tool

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The Haddon Matrix has become a staple in public health, injury prevention, and industrial accident prevention. It is a simple, easy-to-use tool for every type of occupational safety and health issue.

AlignOps FleetWatcher Introduces BLE Asset Tracking

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Alignops FleetWatcher introduces BLE Asset Tracking to provide real-time visibility for small assets like concrete saws, excavator or loader buckets, generators, light towers, angle grinders, and more.

EcoOnline EcoOne for Connected Intelligence, Real-Time Visibility Across Safety, Sustainability Operations

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400

EcoOne brings operational data into a single view, with AI-powered capabilities that help organizations uncover insights, understand risk, and act faster.

How Southern Glazer’s Integrates EHS into Corporate Culture

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:45:00 -0400

Kay Yoder, Senior Vice President of EHS at Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, shares how she manages safety across an expansive North American footprint.

AlignOps SafetyReports Enhances Training

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400

AlignOps SafetyReports, which enhances training by ensuring that workers are trained, tracked, and audit-ready, will be featured in NSC Booth #4031.

Why Underperforming Dust Collection Systems Put Facilities at Risk

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:01:50 -0400

While most facilities likely have some sort of dust collector in place, there’s a substantial difference in simply having that equipment installed and achieving effective dust containment.

DENIOS Spill and Leak Response Products

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

DENIOS, the industry leader in safety and material handling products, will feature spill and leak response tools so users can stay prepared, respond quickly, and keep operations running smoothly, in NSC booth #107.

Ritron HR Series 2-Way Portable Radios

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Ritron Inc.’s new HR Series Portable 2-Way Radio is designed to keep your team connected with clear, dependable communication across the worksite.

Sign In App Advances Access Intelligence Platform

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Sign In App, The Access Intelligence Platform™, announced new enhanced emergency notifications and unlimited SMS, helping organizations communicate more effectively during critical incidents.

HEMCO Stainless Steel Wall Canopy Hoods

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Canopy Hoods are designed to collect and exhaust corrosive vapors, heat, steam, and odors.

The Third Performer

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:27:52 -0400

Human, AI, and Organizational Performance (HAOP) does not replace HOP. It extends HOP to two more performers: the organization, which HOP left implicit, and the AI, which is new.

NoIR Laser Safety Glasses

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Operating in the industrial laser settings poses safety hazards, particularly for the eyes and skin. NoIR industrial laser safety glasses provide the right protection and comfort for extended wear.

2016 – 2026: AIHA’s Outgoing CEO Charts Changes and Issues

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:45:49 -0400

Larry Sloan, CEO of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), is stepping down at the end of 2026 after 10 years managing the association. ISHN interviewed Sloan for an EHS overview.

OSHA Penalties Won’t Increase in 2026

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:38:16 -0400

Every year OSHA’s penalties increase at the rate of inflation, but this year the Office of Management and Budget ruled out an increase on a technicality.

ISN My Company Training and Learning Management System

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

ISN, a global leader in contractor and supplier information management services, announced enhancements to its My Company Training™ tool, which expands Easygenerator® EasyAI capabilities alongside the continued growth of its Learning Management System (LMS).

Da Brim PRO Tech Construction Helmet Brim

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Cooling UPF50+ shade from a durable and flexible yet structured brim.