The Evolution of Safety Footwear Safety footwear has a long history of protecting workers in hazardous environments. From ...

A new study finds that U.S. companies with at least two women executives have significantly better workplace safety records, in part due to lower employee workloads.

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 ...

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

Technology can help lone workers stay in communication and signal for help—but only leadership, communication, and engagement can prevent incidents before they happen. There’s an old saying that every ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The state’s lawmaking body on Tuesday advanced a bill from a Northeast Nebraska senator to a second round of debate that ...

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 ...

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