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December 23, 2025 · OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout Fact Sheet walks employers through how to develop an energy control program suited to the needs of their particular workplace, along with employee responsibilities.
December 22, 2025 · OSHA fined Easton, Conn.-based Sound Construction $1.2 million. After a fatal 2023 trench collapse, a follow-up inspection found numerous willful hazards, from training to shield use.
December 22, 2025 · OSHA standards require employers to deploy adequate protection systems, a competent person performs daily inspections, and other safe working practices when working in and around trenches.
December 22, 2025 · The Elvex ValueMuff HB-25 over-head earmuffs from Delta Plus Corporation feature a lightweight yet rugged and fully-dielectric construction including Elvex’s smart fold-out design.
December 21, 2025 · Decibel Defense is a family-owned small business providing comfortable, foldable earmuffs with a 37 dB NRR certified to ANSI S3.19, with XL sizes and high-visibility colors available.
December 20, 2025 · 3M’s PELTOR X1A earmuffs offer 26-27 dB NRR in a lightweight design with comfortable, soft ear cushions and low-profile cups, available in headband, helmet, and neckband models.
December 19, 2025 · MetroStar & ActionStreamer’s Integrated Respirator Information System was certified intrinsically safe by UL. IRIS is being rolled out to U.S. Air Force fuel tank maintenance teams.
December 19, 2025 · Grainger’s CONDOR 26X623 passive dielectric earmuffs offer a 21 dB noise reduction rating (NRR). Multi-position earmuffs can be worn over the head, behind the neck, or under the chin.
December 18, 2025 · CBS ArcSafe’s new RSK-CGM.3 remote switch kit, also known as a chicken switch hitter, can actuate all configurations of Ormazabal CGM.3 switchgear up to 300 feet away with line of sight.
December 18, 2025 · Pro-Safe 210-12900 earmuffs from MSC Industrial Direct provide 29 dB NRR meeting ANSI & CSA standards with a sculpted headband, replaceable headpad, and comfortable-fit ear cushions.
December 18, 2025 · A CSB investigation update indicates hazardous nitrogen oxide gas released at Austin Powder in Ohio when a cooling system was shut down and in Tennessee during failed reactor startups.
December 16, 2025 · OSHA cited Virginia Transformer Corp. $986,888 for 53 violations after a follow-up inspection at its Pocatello, Idaho facility, which was cited 99 times since VTC acquired it in 2003.
December 16, 2025 · The Master Lock 481 Rotating Gate Valve Lockout with 1.5 inch depth and stem openings can surround 2 to 5 inch diameter valve operating handles to protect against accidental opening.
December 15, 2025 · Reviewing seven letters of interpretation issued in 2025, OSHA answered regulatory questions about hazard evaluation, training, reporting forms, engineering controls, and stair design.
December 15, 2025 · The LP550 E-Safe electrical plug lockout from Honeywell can safely lock out 220/550 volt cables with a cord up to 1 inch and a plug up to 3 x 3 inches on either side and 6.75 inches long.