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worker entering a confined space

A Guide to OSHA Compliance and Worker Safety in Confined Spaces

Rick Pedley
April 17, 2025

Despite its critical nature, many may not fully understand the extensive OSHA guidelines governing confined space work.


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worker on a portable ladder

Best Practices for Portable Ladder Users

Keep an eye on stability and angles to avoid carelessness
Edwin Zalewski
April 14, 2025

The most common causes of falls include using an extension ladder at the wrong angle, placing a ladder on an unstable surface, and overreaching to the side.


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female worker drinking water

Ensuring Drinking Water Supply for Workers: Options, Challenges, and Compliance

Olga Bodiagina
April 11, 2025

This article explores various water supply options, their advantages and disadvantages, and their compliance with OSHA standards.


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Guidelines for managing construction contractors

G.C. Shah
April 11, 2025

Poor communication and coordination between safety and construction contractors are the root causes of many accidents.


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confined space

The Critical Role of Gas Monitoring

How to ensure safety in confined space entry
John Wagle
April 10, 2025

On average, two workers lose their lives each week due to incidents in confined space environments.


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ISHN podcast - All Things Safety

Former Top OSHA Officials Discuss Regulatory Rollbacks, New Leadership, Office Closures

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
April 9, 2025

In this podcast episode, two former OSHA officials with years of frontline experience talk about the latest news concerning the agency and how it will affect workplace safety.


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Pushback on NIOSH Cuts Gains Momentum

'Friends of NIOSH' sends open letter to government officials
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
April 9, 2025

An open letter supported by 130 organizations representing the "Friends of NIOSH" was sent to leading House and Senate Republican committee chairs and ranking Democrats states in March. 


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Supervisors Require Diverse Skillset to Manage Employees

Peter G. Furst
April 9, 2025

An important element of organizational success depends on its employees' effective and efficient performance of their assigned tasks.


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OSHA enforcement

Burning Down the Agencies That Keep Workers Alive

Reform or self-inflicted sabotage?
Bernard L. Fontaine, Jr. M.Sc., CIH, CSP, FAIHA
April 8, 2025

Let’s be blunt: Gutting worker protections isn’t about good governance — it’s about power, politics, and profit. And workers are the ones paying the price.



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children's health

Will OHS Pros Support Government Children’s Health Initiatives?

Dan Markiewicz
Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP
April 8, 2025

The leaders of our nation’s major OHS organizations have shown an indifference to support children’s health from a workplace perspective. Will that change?


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