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Preventing exposures to PFAS

How are employers ensuring they’re not exposing their workers to PFAS?

Implementing an ergonomics program

What are three common missteps organizations make when deploying ergonomics initiatives?

Now in effect: California’s new silicosis prevention law

Sacramento, CA — A new California law aimed at curbing cases of silicosis among workers who cut, grind, polish and drill stone countertops is now in effect.

BLS says nonfatal injuries and illnesses decreased in 2024

Washington — Workers in private industry experienced fewer nonfatal injuries and illnesses on the job in 2024 than in 2023, according to Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses data released Jan. 22 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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FY 2026 budgets for OSHA, NIOSH and MSHA coming into focus

Washington — OSHA is set to receive a fractional budget cut in fiscal year 2026, according to appropriations bill text released Jan. 20.

Tanning beds should have warnings about cancer risk, researchers say

Are you a tanning bed user? If so, you may be significantly increasing your risk for melanoma – the deadliest form skin cancer, researchers warn.

EHS pros wanted for study on athletic trainers in work settings

Storrs, CT — Researchers from the University of Connecticut’s Korey Stringer Institute are looking for environmental, health and safety professionals and employers to participate in a study about the perceptions of athletic trainers working in occupational settings, as well as their role in mitigating heat stress.

New bulletin has tips on preventing seasonal affective disorder

Tumwater, WA — A recent bulletin from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries is aimed at helping workers ward off seasonal affective disorder.
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OSHA to employers: Post Form 300A by Feb. 1

Washington — The deadline is approaching for employers and their establishments that are required by OSHA to display their 2025 summaries of work-related injuries and illnesses.

2026 CEOs Who “Get It”

Meet the National Safety Council’s 2026 CEOs Who “Get It” – seven leaders who demonstrate a personal commitment to worker safety and health.

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