The decline in workplace enforcement regulations comes in the wake of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) July 1 ...

A new survey of high-risk industries shows most workers feel safe on the job, even as many report weak safety systems and ...

HHS walked back about a third of NIOSH layoffs last spring, but is now reinstating all NIOSH employees who received reduction-in-force notices.

We found that interpersonal fear — the perception that speaking up or challenging the status quo will lead to humiliation or ...

The idea of “Total Worker Health” is becoming more common in safety conversations. It goes beyond hard hats and safety signs. This approach looks at the whole worker, including physical, mental, and ...

Historically, workplace safety was largely associated with physical precautions, such as wearing protective gear and preventing slips and falls. However, evolving workforce demographics, shifting ...

REDUCE WORKPLACE VIOLENCE. NEARLY TWO WEEKS AGO, INSIDE THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT UPMC ALTOONA, A PATIENT SEVERELY BEAT A HEALTH CARE WORKER UNTIL HE WAS UNCONSCIOUS. TRAVIS DUNN SUFFERED A FRACTURED ...

New research from Flinders University highlights the need for artificial intelligence (AI) systems to complement—not ...

Entertainment worker in Spain dressed as Minnie Mouse. By alvarobueno via iStock for WMNF News. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a new rule for worker safety laws ...

Most workplace injuries don’t happen because the worker was careless. They happen because the worker did not know the right ...

Falls and other injuries used to lead the list of workplace safety concerns, but that’s changing. When you think of workplace safety you may picture yellow warning signs, high-viz vests, and maybe, in ...

For the 20th consecutive year, falls from heights remain the most frequently cited serious workplace safety violation by the ...