S+H Staff

Because of their high center of gravity, dump trucks can easily become unstable and tip over.

Terri Collins shares how she got into the environmental, health and safety industry.

Cathy Sitek shares how she got into the environmental, health and safety industry.

A 55-year-old painting contractor and his 27-year-old son were electrocuted when the aluminum extension ladder they were moving contacted an overhead power line.

Diversified Fall Protection, a Westlake, OH-based engineered fall protection solution provider, has acquired two fall protection companies: Versatile Systems Inc., located in Valencia, CA, and Rooftop Anchor Inc., headquartered in Heber City, UT.

YellowBird, a Phoenix-based gig economy marketplace that matches vetted risk and environmental, health and safety professionals with businesses on demand, recently announced a partnership with Insurate, an insurance technology provider, wholesaler and managing general agency that leverages data science to create new occupational insurance products.

Considering safety glasses are mandated on many jobsites, what are the primary reasons workers still don’t wear protective eyewear and what can I do about it?

Greenbelt, MD — Inspectors across North America will examine braking systems, lights, tires and other commercial motor vehicle components May 17-19 during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual International Roadcheck.

Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council values diversity and cultivates an inclusive environment as it dedicates itself to its mission of saving lives, from the workplace to anyplace. The nonprofit is seeking a diverse slate of individuals to serve on its Board of Directors and Delegates Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors.

Washington — OSHA has issued a proposed rule to update design and construction requirements in its powered industrial trucks standards for general industry and construction.