October 22, 2026 · OSHA proposed $380,664 in penalties against Frankfort, Illinois-based Always Underground LLC for failure to protect against cave-ins and falling objects.
October 20, 2026 · Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 1:00 p.m. EDT - Lytx SVP Shelley Bennett will help shippers prepare for changes following the Supreme Court’s Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II ruling.
October 16, 2026 · OSHA investigators found an un-engineered 75-foot embankment at Monroe Commons, citing six companies $648K for cave-in, collapse, struck-by, fall protection, & chemical hazards.
October 14, 2026 · HazComFast is one platform for your OSHA, EHS, and Hazcom program: SDS and GHS labels, written programs, OSHA 300 logs, permits, inspections, training, and investigations.
October 13, 2026 · A young worker was engulfed by unrestrained soil and killed while installing storm sewer. OSHA fined J.D. Wagoner Excavating for several trench safety violations.
October 9, 2026 · NSC analysis of BLS data found more fatalities for transportation standards - which wasn’t on OSHA’s Top 10 list - than fall protection standards, the reigning top citation.
October 8, 2026 · Guardian Fall Protection and 3M’s self-retracting lifelines earned first and third place. Honeywell’s modular gas detector took second place.
October 8, 2026 · OSHA investigators found Araujo Construction employees were exposed to falls up to 25 feet, citing willful fall protection violations and nine repeat PPE and stairs/ladders issues.
October 7, 2026 · The DOT announced Virginia will receive two TIFIA loans up to $89.7M to help rebuild dangerous merges, add truck climbing lanes, and replace aging bridges.
October 6, 2026 · PIP Global Safety and W.L. Gore & Associates announced a strategic collaboration, combining global PPE leadership and material science innovation to help address complex worker safety challenges.
October 1, 2026 · OSHA awarded 67 organizations funding for targeted topic training and development of new educational materials to support hazard control across multiple industries.
September 30, 2026 · Field1st released “The State of Field Safety 2026,” utilizing data from major agencies and organizations, to generate a quantitative benchmark of high-hazard field work in the U.S.
September 28, 2026 · 3M’s DBI-SALA Nano-Lok SRL is designed to lock quickly, stopping a fall within inches - providing more protection at low working heights found in construction.
September 26, 2026 · Guardian Fall Protection’s HERO features double-recessed ANSI and CSA labels to protect safety information from job site wear, delivering dependable line-lock performance.
September 24, 2026 · On March 17, T & T Pipeline workers were replacing a drill bit on a horizontal drilling machine when the pipe stem began to rotate and fatally struck an employee.