How to prioritize visibility for outdoor summer workers Scott A. Corrao July 26, 2024 Workers who wear high-visibility apparel must be both visible and comfortable in high temperatures.Read More
Looking for a job in safety? These are the biggest companies hiring EHS pros Benita Mehta July 25, 2024 This growing need for EHS pros highlights the importance of roles in ensuring safe and compliant work environments, protecting both employees and the environment. Read More
Hot work, cool heads: Safety protocols for summer work sites Al Ruggie July 25, 2024 Whether workers are toiling under the sun or next to a blast furnace, the risks of heat-related illnesses and accidents are ever-present and growing.Read More
Construction supervisor pleads guilty to obstructing investigation into workplace death ISHN Staff July 24, 2024 One of New York man's employees died after a fall from an improperly secured roof.Read More
Heat’s hidden hazards How temperature can affect safety in unexpected ways M.B. Sutherland July 24, 2024 The surprising ways that heat can affect your workers’ well-being, and your safety record, and what you can do to help.Read More
Advancements in technology are increasing welding safety Ellie Gabel July 24, 2024 As more injuries happen, more welders will be out of commission — and fewer young adults will be interested in entering the field. Read More
Dollar General OSHA settlement requires corporate-wide safety investments in stores nationwide July 18, 2024 The retailer has struggled for years to comply with OSHA safety regulations Read More
Amazon Prime Day major cause of injuries for warehouse workers, Senate report says ISHN Staff July 18, 2024 The report said peak shopping times resulted in the “highest weekly injury rates” for Amazon warehouse workers. Read More
Unguarded trenches collapsed, trapped, injured workers Boston Waterproofing & Construction twice exposed workers to potentially deadly hazards July 18, 2024 A Boston waterproofing contractor exposed employees to life-threatening cave-ins and excavation hazards at worksites.Read More
OSHA: Roofing contractor willfully exposed own children to potentially deadly falls ISHN Staff July 12, 2024 The owner of a Liverpool, Pennsylvania roofing company risked the lives of two of his children by exposing them to falls from heights.Read More