Noise-Induced Hearing Loss & Prevention
California Launches Women in Construction Apprenticeship Campaign
California labor officials officially launched a sweeping public awareness initiative this week to dismantle the barriers preventing women from entering the building trades. Unveiled in conjunction with the…
MSHA Issues Safety Alert on Freeze-Thaw Hazards
The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has issued a formal safety alert to the mining industry, mandating heightened vigilance as seasonal temperature fluctuations create precarious working…
Lawmakers Urge $367 Million for NIOSH Funding to Bolster Workplace Safety and Industrial Resilience
A bipartisan coalition of U.S. Representatives is leading a legislative push to secure $366.8 million in federal funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)…
Mental Health Toolkits Strengthen Jobsite Safety
For decades, the construction industry has maintained a rigorous focus on physical hazard mitigation, prioritizing fall protection, equipment operation safety, and the elimination of struck-by hazards. However, a…
OSHA Cites Florida Tank Contractor After Worker Dies in Confined Space Incident
Federal investigators have issued 12 serious citations against PCE Petroleum Contractors Enterprises Inc., a Florida-based firm, following a fatal workplace accident that claimed the life of a laborer…
MIOSHA Prioritizes Trench Safety Education to Combat Persistent Excavation Fatalities
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has officially launched an intensive outreach campaign designed to curb the frequency of excavation-related fatalities and injuries across the state.…
