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Bump caps protect against ‘worker-generated’ impacts

ISEA Releases New Bump Cap Safety Standard

January 16, 2025

Until now, however, there was no industry standard for these products in the United States.

OSHA Terminates COVID-19 Healthcare Rulemaking

January 16, 2025

On June 21, 2021, OSHA issued an Emergency Temporary Standard to protect workers from COVID-19 in healthcare settings.

Sausage Maker Cited by OSHA for Continuing to Expose Workers to Safety Hazards

Follow-up inspection found many of the same original violations

January 15, 2025

Repeat violations include improper lockout/tagout procedures, not training employees, exposing workers to hazardous chemicals, and other serious and non-serious violations.

Investigation Finds Contractor Could Have Prevented Worker's Drowning

OSHA reports site lacked worker training, proper PPE

January 15, 2025

OSHA finds that North Carolina site lacked worker training, proper PPE.

OSHA: Soap Manufacturer Failed to Protect Workers in Chemical Gas Incident

January 15, 2025

A dozen workers were hospitalized in chemical gas release in July 2024.

U.S. Chemical Safety Board to Provide the Public with More Information

January 15, 2025

Each Incident Report includes a summary of the event and its probable cause – information that has not previously been released to the public.

Board of Certified Safety Professionals and Indian construction council begin partnership

January 15, 2025

This partnership marks a significant milestone in the advancement of safety standards and professional development within the construction industry, both in India and globally.