Safety Observances

Fairfax, VA — The National Utility Contractors Association is calling on employers involved in trench work to participate in the Trench Safety Stand Down,...

Washington — OSHA administrator David Keeling is set to provide insight during the 13th annual National Forklift Safety Day, scheduled for June 9. The free...

In 1996, the National Safety Council designated June as National Safety Month and began distributing free safety resources to highlight the leading causes of...

Human and Organizational Performance is an operating philosophy that focuses on the interaction of work systems and the individual. Anyone who follows the philosophy...

When you’re feeling tired, mentally stressed or unsupported at work, your body feels it, too. Tense muscles, poor posture and fatigue can all increase...

Workers are four times more likely to crash when using a cellphone while driving. If you talk and drive at the same time, your...

We know that keeping workers engaged is a constant challenge for safety professionals.

Falls to a lower level are the second leading cause of workplace deaths (highway crashes are No. 1), according to Injury Facts – an...

Cardiff, Wales — In conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the National Alliance on Mental Illness hosted a webinar focused on engaging...

Washington — A new challenge from OSHA encourages peer-to-peer recognition of safe work practices. Part of the annual Safe + Sound campaign promoted by OSHA,...