January 2025Edition

The agency conducts around 35,000 workplace inspections each year. Not surprisingly, some cases stand out more than others.

Cold weather raises the risk of some not-so-obvious hazards. Here are a few to keep in mind.

“It’s a skill set that the safety professional needs to master,” one expert says.

Charlie Taylor shares how he got into the EHS field.

Lindsay Kastanis shares how she got into the EHS field.

We’d like to do more to spotlight the everyday successes and wins of safety pros. So, with your help, we’ll try.

Does your organization offer its employees a workplace wellness program?

What’s a near miss? OSHA defines it as a “potential hazard or incident in which no property was damaged and no personal injury was sustained, but where, given a slight shift in time or position, damage or injury easily could have occurred.”

A welder with more than 40 years of experience was constructing the leading edge of an aboveground storage tank roof with sheets of metal sheathing.

Between 2012 and 2022, 310 work-related deaths linked to refuse trucks were recorded, according to NIOSH.

Why is benzene exposure harmful, and why do exposure limits keep decreasing?

What are some creative tactics employers have used to improve the effectiveness of their training and education efforts?

How can artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies create open communication channels and real-time feedback loops to enhance training outcomes and safety standards?