Tag: Workplace Safety

Facility managers have a duty to maintain a safe environment for contractors, building occupants, and passersby while roof maintenance is taking place.

With OSHA's recently proposed rule for federal heat protections, Lawn Love ranked 2024's Safest States for Outdoor Workers.

Now is the best time for facility managers and executives to enroll their teams in safety programs. The health of your organization depends on it.

The transportation and safety policy expert, former Hill staffer brings more than two decades of law, policy, and communications experience to the National Safety Council.

Proposed rule would require employers to develop an injury and illness prevention plan to control heat hazards in workplaces affected by excessive heat.

Workplace violence is considered least likely risk for workplace injuries, but concern significantly increased from 2020 to 2023, according to the National Safety Council.

The OSHA grants aim to advance job quality for the U.S. workforce by providing training for workers, supervisors and employers.

OSHA's new Walkaround Rule addresses who may accompany agency inspectors, employers, and workers during an on-site investigation.

Changes to OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard will improve the quality of information on labels, safety data sheets.

From increasing active worksite visibility to alerting workers of potential hazards, NSC Work to Zero white paper outlines how adopting location geofencing can prevent injuries and save lives.

SaaS solutions reduce the costs and complexity of moving visitor management to the cloud while simplifying compliance reporting.

Arkansas officials recognize Commercial HVAC manufacturing facility for achieving 12 consecutive years — more than 5,000,000 hours — without a lost time safety incident. 

Almost half of American workers would consider a pay cut to work for an employer with a better safety culture, reveals 2024 Workplace Safety Culture Report from DuraPlas.

National Safety Council has committed up to $535,000 in grants to foster development of methods to mitigate musculoskeletal disorders across a range of sectors and workplaces.

A new National Safety Council report shows majority of companies surveyed have strong safety cultures, but more focus needed on musculoskeletal disorder risk reduction and innovation.

New six-year study of serious injuries and fatalities by ISN spotlights unique risks to workers in transportation, oil and gas, manufacturing, mining and utilities industries.

Retail workers report that petty theft , grab-and-run incidents, and hostile customer interactions have increased in their stores over the past year.

A new Memorandum of Understanding will enable OSHA and National Labor Relations Board to more effectively enforce related laws and protect workers' rights.

OSHA has awarded a total of $12.7M in grants to promote workplace safety, health training, and education at non-profit organizations.

A TAL Global poll asks: “If an assailant entered your building or office, which of the following do you believe you would do first?”