Safety+Health

Washington state is developing new rules for accommodating pregnant workers. Here’s what the proposed changes could mean for employers and workers: bit.ly/40zDxia

A message from our sponsor Kee Safety... Fall protection is critical in overhead work environments. Learn how rigid rail lifeline systems can help reduce risk and support compliance: bit.ly/3NrJomr #sponsoredcontent

Unexpected power loss and engine shutdowns have prompted a safety alert about diesel exhaust fluid systems. Here’s what equipment operators need to know: bit.ly/40yV5uM

Hand injuries remain one of the most common workplace hazards. Join our next free webinar, sponsored by Superior Glove, to explore strategies that help reduce risk and protect workers: bit.ly/3NhAmbP

The loading dock can be one of the most hazardous areas in a facility. A new report highlights the biggest safety challenges facing dock operators: bit.ly/4rSZZy1

Secondary containment sumps are designed to capture hazardous spills before they spread. Here’s how environmental and fire codes have influenced their design: bit.ly/4uxuls8 #workplacesolutions

Colorado lawmakers want to ensure workplace safety protections remain in place – even if federal rules change. A new bill would allow the state to maintain its own standards: bit.ly/4cQknMa

From boomers to zoomers, multiple generations now share the same workplace. Episode 73 of the On the Safe Side podcast explores how generational differences can influence workplace safety: bit.ly/4uw4aCh

Hundreds of gas station and convenience store workers are killed on the job each year. A new alert outlines steps employers can take to help keep these workers safe: bit.ly/4utsoNm

Want to encourage healthier eating at work? Here are some simple steps employers can take to support better habits: bit.ly/4rzhDGT #safetytips

A series of chemical releases resulted in deaths, injuries and more than $1 billion in property damage. New reports from the Chemical Safety Board examine these incidents and their causes: bit.ly/4bpPkof

Electrical hazards remain a major risk in construction. OSHA’s new Electrical Rollup initiative aims to boost awareness and improve safety practices: bit.ly/40uceFS

When are construction workers most likely to get injured on the job? An analysis of more than 570,000 incidents points to a surprising time of day: bit.ly/40q5bOx

The Railway Safety Act has been reintroduced in the Senate with bipartisan support. The legislation would expand safety requirements for freight railroads. Learn more: bit.ly/3MZPjPL

A new generation of applied AI is helping organizations uncover hidden safety insights. Join the next free S+H webinar, sponsored by Benchmark Gensuite, to learn how it can strengthen reporting culture and frontline engagement. Register now: bit.ly/4lqIkfn

The EPA has again delayed provisions of its ban on trichloroethylene, a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health effects. Find out why: bit.ly/4sA2Vjv

Here's your reminder to attend this week's free webinar. Register now: bit.ly/4d3AR3B

Lens color isn’t just a style choice – it can affect visibility, comfort and safety on the job. Learn how different lens colors perform in indoor and outdoor environments: bit.ly/4lpydaM #workplacesolutions

The USDA is considering removing maximum line speeds at some meat-processing plants. Safety advocates say the change could increase risks for workers: bit.ly/4lh89hK

What role does Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) play in building safer workplaces? Victor D’Amato shares his perspective in the latest NSC Thought Leadership column: bit.ly/4sq4Jvq