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Rather than replacing people, connected worker technology powered by AI is designed to augment humans with AI agents that operate as digital workers alongside human workers on the factory floor.

As responsibilities grow and teams are stretched thin, safety teams have less capacity to surface those warning signs early or act on them. 

Manufacturers can try to be prepared for instances when a power grid failure affects their business, so that they can remain in use on a production line during a blackout.

While compliance with regulations and the correct use of PPE are essential baselines, they do not by themselves prevent incidents or build a resilient safety environment.

Everyone has biases which unconsciously influence our actions and/or perceptions and can be both positive and negative in nature. This invariably can manifest itself in any work performed by employees.

Views of a “renegade” industrial hygiene faction believe that the AIHA is more than just an obstacle to the success of the PWFA.

Every 104 minutes, an American worker loses their life on the job, according to the most recent data released February 19, 2026, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

By staging TOS+H Expo 2026 at the ICC – Istanbul Congress Centre from May 6-8, 2026, the leading occupational safety and health exhibition in Türkiye will once again provide a central platform for exchange, knowledge transfer and practice-driven solutions for safety at work.

Union leaders representing over a million Michigan workers come together to unveil a 17-point blueprint to modernize infrastructure, decarbonize public schools, and secure union careers for Michiganders.

For safety professionals across manufacturing, construction and general industry, systematically addressing recurring hazards remains a central challenge.