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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.

AME, SITEMA launch KSE electronic safety brake

September 9, 2025 · SITEMA’s fully-electric, failsafe KSE slide locks meet all of the requirements OSHA Directive CPL 02-01-043 for slide locks used on hydraulic, mechanical, and power presses.

Webinar: Advancing ergonomic solutions for a safer, more efficient workforce

September 9, 2025 · In this exclusive roundtable webinar from Modern Materials Handling, the panel will dive into the current state and future of ergonomics in warehouse and distribution center operations.

Ideagen acquires Reactec, expands wearable safety offerings

September 9, 2025 · Reactec's wearables with cloud-based data analytics combined with Ideagen’s risk management and compliance software can help improve risk management.

CSB recommendations to Didion Milling left unanswered

September 8, 2025 · Combustible dust explosions at Didion Milling's Wisconsin facility in 2017 killed five and seriously injured 14. Nine CSB safety recommendations are left unanswered despite outreach.

Trump, DOL unveil semiannual regulatory agenda

September 8, 2025 · The Trump Administration recently announced its Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, including heat-related illness standards and agricultural labor policies.

Report: Warehouse automation companies addressing fire risk

September 5, 2025 · A recent report published by Interact Analysis examined warehouse automation fire risk, and new technology from Ocado and AutoStore to address known issues.

Honeywell to equip Mexican LNG export terminal with safety systems

September 4, 2025 · Amigo LNG will adopt Honeywell LNG pretreatment to meet standards, and Integrated Control and Safety Systems including fire and gas detection and surveillance safety systems.

Sparkstone Electrical Group launches unified power distribution brand

September 4, 2025 · SEG brings together four North American electrical equipment manufacturers to offer products including UL 891 switchboards and UL 1558 switchgear with quick delivery.

Swift Navigation, Lightbug partner to provide accurate geolocating

September 4, 2025 · Lightbug’s devices are now compatible with Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service, which can help improve safety for construction, railroad, logistics, and infrastructure workers.

Getek launches portable ACU for targeted AMC, VOC removal

September 3, 2025 · Getek’s new ACU portable and refillable CHEMSORB molecular air filtration system is designed for industrial, commercial, and cleanroom applications.

CSB investigating fatal Horizon Biofuels explosion

September 2, 2025 · Horizon was cited by OSHA in 2012 and the state Dept. of Environment & Energy in 2025 for combustible dust buildup, which may have caused the July 29 explosion that killed three.

NSC 2025 Safety Congress & Expo coming to Denver Sept. 12-18

September 2, 2025 · The National Safety Council (NSC) announced CEU, COC, and CM topics and keynote speakers for its 2025 Safety Congress & Exposition, being held Sept. 12-18 in Denver, Colorado.

Four trends in the CSB’s Volume 3 chemical incident reports

September 2, 2025 · Volume 3 of the CSB’s chemical incident reports cover 30 incidents from 2020 to 2025 that caused two deaths, 25 serious injuries, and $1.8 billion in damage across 15 states.

Welcome to Work Safety 24/7

September 1, 2025 · It’s no accident that we’re officially launching on Labor Day. While summer might be over, today marks the beginning of a new era for occupational safety.

VelocityEHS launches VelocityAI in Accelerate platform

August 21, 2025 · VelocityAI from VelocityEHS can automate ergonomic, injury, and fatality risk prevention through data analysis, SDS indexing, and OSHA regulatory compliance verification.