Storrs, CT — The University of Connecticut’s Korey Stringer Institute recently opened a research center dedicated to studying how extreme heat affects workers.

Harrisburg, PA — The National Volunteer Fire Council is sharing five key best practices to help keep first responders safe when responding to incidents on or near roadways.

Properly protecting teams working in the cold can be a challenge for many employers, especially when temperatures and conditions change throughout a shift.

Employers who are responsible for keeping facility workers safe are becoming more proactive, says Wesley Doyle, marketing manager for Kee Safety.

This industry guide explores how simulation-based training improves jobsite safety by allowing trainees to practice high-risk scenarios, such as tipping, equipment failure and severe weather conditions, within a controlled and consequence-free environment.

In 2023, 5,283 U.S. workers died on the job. The “Avetta Insights and Impact Report 2025” explores how prequalification and compliance processes protect lives, as well as the impact of other system drivers, such as manual audits and financial health, that further enhance safety outcomes.

This white paper explores the critical role of air-purifying respirators in workplace safety, emphasizing their importance in protecting workers from hazardous airborne contaminants.

Check out the preliminary list of the agency’s most frequently cited standards for fiscal year 2025. Also: citations by industry, “serious” and “willful” violations, and more.

How should employers approach training and education around eye/face protection to improve adoption and reduce risk?

Five ways to help bring employees around to changes in the workplace.