Category: Safety and Regulation Compliance

A study examining a data set of worker injuries linked 28,000 annual injuries to exposure to high temperatures. David Michaels, the longest-serving head of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), led a team of researchers from George Washington and Harvard universities, along with Barrak Alahmad, director of the Occupational Safety and Climate Change Program… Continue reading Study links 28,000 work accidents to heat exposure

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Thousands of people in Tucson and throughout southern Arizona took part in the “No Kings” protests on Saturday. More than 2,500 demonstrations were expected across the country to condemn President Donald Trump and his administration's actions. Hundreds marched to El Presidio Plaza in front of Tucson City Hall just after… Continue reading Thousands join “No Kings” protests across southern Arizona

Source: Pexels/Reddit It's hard to find anything more frustrating than workplace bureaucracy that makes absolutely no sense and cannot be changed. How would you deal with your workplace making strange requests to you and ONLY you? And possibly because of your gender? A guy recently took to Reddit to share his strange workplace dynamics. Here… Continue reading He happily accepted a job as the only man in a company and then quickly felt there was a double standard » TwistedSifter

Employee safety training market According to a new study from DataHorizzon Research, the employee safety training market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2025 to 2033, driven by increasing emphasis on health and safety standards, adoption of digital training platforms and increased awareness of employee well-being. Companies across all industries are… Continue reading The employee safety training market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% through 2033

West Kelowna, British Columbia – October 16, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Dustless Demolition, a certified mold remediation and demolition company based in Kelowna, British Columbia, announces the results of a climate-related increase in mold contamination in homes and properties in the Okanagan Valley. The report draws on climate data from Environment and Climate Change Canada,… Continue reading Dustless Demolition reports climate-related increase in mold in Okanagan Valley homes

LLast month, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced its top workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2025, and for the 15th consecutive year, Fall Protection – General Requirements topped the list. Preliminary data revealed during the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo highlights ongoing compliance issues and the need for stronger safety efforts… Continue reading The Role of Leadership in Stopping Repeated Workplace Safety Violations | Safety at work

OSHA's 10 most cited standards for 2025 highlight ongoing safety challenges OSHA has released its preliminary list of the most cited workplace safety violations this year. Fall protection remains a primary concern, but the entire list provides insight into where safety professionals should focus their efforts. By David Kopf Oct 14, 2025 Each year,… Continue reading OSHA's 10 most cited standards for 2025 highlight ongoing safety challenges – occupational health and safety

Washington – Independent truck drivers are required to participate in U.S. Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing programs but are not required to complete reasonable suspicion supervisor training because “they are not supervising anyone,” the agency said. The clarifications are part of recent updates to employer policies on drug and alcohol testing, which were… Continue reading The DOT is updating employer policies on drug and alcohol testing