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White Cap to acquire Gierke Robinson

Acquiring Gierke Robison expands White Cap’s specialty construction PPE and safety product offerings across Eastern Iowa, Western Illinois, and Southwest Wisconsin.

OSHA cites Blazey Construction for excavation collapse onto worker

Since 2020, OSHA cited Blazey Construction five times for trench safety violations. The agency proposed $343,797 in penalties following a trench collapse and worker hospitalization.

SPG launches FoodProtect cutting tool system purpose-built for food processing

Safety Products Global’s FoodProtect controlled cutting system is purpose-built to address cutting cut and laceration risk at food processing and manufacturing facilities.

NIOSH, University of Colorado to launch VitalCog suicide prevention training for extraction industries

The Johnson Depression Center, in partnership with NIOSH, will launch a new VitalCog Suicide Prevention Training program for the oil & gas and mining industries this fall.

OSHA fines Korean construction company after worker death

December 4, 2025 · OSHA proposed $20,522 in penalties on Hyoungwon E&C America for nitrogen gas asphyxiation hazards following a fatality investigation at a White, Georgia construction site.

Ashland Conveyor GUG310 guard

December 4, 2025 · Constructed from 12 gauge galvanized channel steel, Ashland Conveyor’s GU3G guard fits 2.5 and 3.5 inch frames to prevent items from falling off conveyors, sold with mounting hardware.

JLT Mobile Computers, MākuSafe announce strategic U.S. safety partnership

December 4, 2025 · JLT Mobile Computers and MākuSafe are expanding their partnership to deliver integrated forklift safety & connected worker systems to U.S. supply chain and manufacturing customers.

Motorola MOTOTRBO R5 digital portable two-way radio

December 3, 2025 · The Motorola MOTOTRBO R5 digital portable two-way radio can deliver loud, clear audio with advanced noise suppression. The durable radio is UL, CSA, and U.S. military-rated.

BIG STIK Tomahawk railroad brake stick

December 3, 2025 · BIG STIK’s Tomahawk allows train crews to operate handbrakes, angle cocks, and retainer valves from a safe distance, reducing the risk of serious injuries from back strain.

OSHAcademy Focus Four - Struck-By Hazards training course

December 3, 2025 · In OSHAcademy’s third Construction Focus Four Hazards series training course, students can learn how to identify, describe, and protect against common struck-by hazards.

ULINE Bullet disposable foam earplugs

December 3, 2025 · ULINE’s bullet disposable foam earplugs feature a comfortable snug fit and easy-to-roll design. Offered corded or uncorded, in wall-mountable boxes or a refillable bucket.

Interroll PolyVee finger guard

December 3, 2025 · The PolyVee finger guard from Interroll protects against inadvertently reaching in between the belt and roller drive head. It can be retrofitted in existing systems without screws.

Brady Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit with Nylon Safety Lockout Padlocks in Toolbox

December 3, 2025 · Brady’s Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit includes an array of lockouts for different types of breakers and switches, along with padlocks and tags, in a convenient & portable toolbox.

NTSB issues safety alert on unsecured railroad equipment

December 2, 2025 · After five accident investigations, including one fatality, the NTSB issued a safety alert on unexpected movement of unsecured railroad equipment, including a list of best practices.

OSHA extends contest dates for citations issued during government shutdown

December 2, 2025 · OSHA extended the contest period for citations received between Oct. 1 and Nov. 12 through Dec. 4 as the agency resumes normal operations and addresses its complaint backlog.

MSHA issues safety alert following tensioner bolt injury

December 2, 2025 · After a maintenance worker was struck and seriously injured by a spring-loaded bolt while repairing a motor, MSHA issued a safety alert including best practice to control stored energy.

Taylor Fresh Foods previously cited for amputation, lockout/tagout violations

December 1, 2025 · Since 2015, OSHA investigated four injuries from slicers, conveyors, and turntables at Taylor Fresh Foods Inc. Following a fatality, the company now faces over $1M in proposed fines.

OSHA proposes over $1 million fine on Taylor Fresh Foods

December 1, 2025 · OSHA proposed fines of over $1M on Taylor Fresh Foods Inc. and PL Solutions Group, citing a lack of lockout/tagout procedures, after a worker was killed while cleaning a machine.

Mayr shows new ROBA topstop safety brake at SPS 2025

November 28, 2025 · Mayr’s new failsafe ROBO Topstop safety brake is compatible with an ISO 13849-1 validation aid, Brake-checker module without additional sensors, and network Gateway for data collection.