About 150 underground roof or back fall accidents were reported in the first seven months of 2026, including one fatality.

The May 19 accident also injured two contractors and prompted the agency to issue roof and rib safety recommendations.

High-visibility safety orange powder coating extends detection distance, leverages peripheral vision, and prevents early drive-offs around industrial loading racks.

The event, a joint effort between Oregon OSHA and ASSP's Southern Oregon Chapter, will cover fall protection, heat-illness prevention and safety leadership topics. Employers and workers in southern ...

Targeted spot cooling protects workers and critical machinery from localized heat stress while avoiding the excessive costs ...

VizCon will display safety apparel and traffic-control products for work zones, pedestrian areas and other controlled environments.

Safety boots meeting ASTM F2413 crush standards often lack essential arch support, driving plantar fasciitis and worker fatigue on hard jobsite surfaces.

Two new agency partnerships will add nearly 30 safety advisers to support distributors and end users nationwide.

Muscle memory and routine expectations create cognitive blind spots during non-routine tasks, requiring dedicated risk profiles to protect senior personnel.

An automotive supplier saved $700,000 and slashed landfill waste by partnering with Libra Industries to wash and reuse protective equipment.

As safety strategies evolve, employers risk losing the technical practitioners who connect compliance, advanced concepts and real-world risk.

Modern crane safety requires moving beyond baseline certification toward continuous, employer-verified qualification under actual site conditions.