August 2025Edition

“The better you can prepare employees, the better they’ll respond in an actual event,” one expert said.

Engaging everyone: Building a learning culture to prevent SIFs “Serious incident and fatality prevention only works when leaders and workers engage with one another, share what they know and learn together in real time.”

Next month brings you an opportunity to experience a special sense of camaraderie with thousands of people who, like you, are dedicated to making others safer.

“By thoughtfully organizing the content and delivery, you can create accessible and engaging virtual training sessions to educate your workers on safe practices.”

Unintentional overdose deaths in the workplace involving drugs or alcohol have increased more than 600% since 2011, according to Injury Facts – an online source of preventable death and injury statistics compiled by the National Safety Council.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are “almost everywhere,” according to the Texas Department of Insurance.

Cut-off saws “make demanding cuts possible, but if not handled properly, they pose serious risks,” leaving “no room for error,” warns a recent fact sheet from CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training.

A 20-year-old wash bay attendant had worked for his employer, a commercial trucking company that transports compressed liquefied petroleum gases, for five months.

What types of materials and design features should be considered when selecting personal protective equipment for heat stress?

How can safety pros quantify and compare risk exposure across multiple sites or departments using a standardized risk scoring methodology?

What kind of fall protection is needed in facilities with extreme environments such as hot/cold temperatures or moisture?

The “Avetta Insights and Impact Report 2025” analyzes key national and Avetta network data to identify the factors influencing safety outcomes.