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The future of wearable sensor technologies “may help revolutionize the practice of industrial hygiene and safety evaluation,” writes NIOSH Director Dr. John Howard in a recent NIOSH blog.

A vast expanse of blue gradually fills the horizon as you drive to the beach for a day of fun in the sun with your family.

On December 29, 1998, everything changed for four-year-old Jarrett McElheney.

Understanding the type and concentration of weld fume in a facility is the first step in either maintaining or achieving compliance.

Radiation sources are found in a wide range of occupational settings, according to OSHA.

Explosion-proof lighting forms an integral part of equipment safety when operating in areas that have been deemed hazardous locations.

When a person works in a hot environment, the body must get rid of excess heat to maintain a stable internal temperature of 97.9ºF to 99.5ºF.

If you’re not familiar with electrical safety, it may be difficult to understand the significance of NFPA 70E, which is understandable because it does require a bit of explanation.