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ANSI/ISEA update Z308.1 First Aid standard

October 5, 2026 · Z308.1-2026 includes guidance on bilingual guides, CPR & AED preparedness, mobile work kits, supplemental bleeding control, naloxone, and tourniquets.

OSHA awards $10.2 million for Susan Harwood Training Grants

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.

NSC applauds inclusion of naloxone in updated ANSI/ISEA First Aid standard

September 27, 2026 · The National Safety Council urged employers to update their emergency preparedness plans to provide tools and training to include opioid overdose response.

Quin Pod

September 16, 2026 · Quin Pod is an intelligent safety sensor that fits inside PPE, continuously analyzing motion using AI to detect impacts and falls, and automatically alert emergency contacts.

CSB releases update on fatal Nippon Dynawave storage tank collapse

August 28, 2026 · Inspections up to 10 months before G Tank’s failure flagged wall thinning. Why Nippon Dynawave did not repair or remove it from service remains under CSB investigation.

Bally Ribbon Mills Safety Harness Webbing

August 26, 2026 · Bally Ribbon Mills' Safety Harness Webbing uses specialty fibers for high-temperature, high-strength applications, with UL certification for firefighting gear.

Sentinel sells Autronica Fire and Security to MSA Safety

July 31, 2026 · Sentinel sold Spectrum’s Norway-based Autronica Fire and Security unit to MSA so it can focus on its U.S. headquartered Det-Tronics and Fireye detection & monitoring businesses.

Full Circle Lithium FCL-X Extinguishers

July 29, 2026 · FCL-X is a PFAS-free lithium-ion fire extinguishing agent designed to stop thermal runaway, reduce toxic gas release, and prevent reignition. UL 9540A, UL 711, & NTA 8133 certified.

CSB releases final report on toxic fire at Georgia Bio-Lab

July 24, 2026 · The CSB identified 5 key safety issues after investigating a toxic fire at Bio-Lab in Conyers, Georgia. It again urged OSHA and the EPA to expand reactive hazards regulatory coverage.

Wildfires generating smoke across Canada & northern U.S.

July 15, 2026 · The National Weather Service and Environment Canada advise reducing or eliminating outdoor work and wearing respirators to filter out fine particles as dense smoke drifts eastward.

NIST releases Safe Step fire evacuation AI model

June 26, 2026 · National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers have developed a new AI model called Safe Step that can redirect occupants to the safest evacuation route during a fire.

Ace Hardware becomes Full Circle Lithium FCL-X extinguisher distributor

June 26, 2026 · An Ace Hardware franchisee in Georgia has become the second U.S. retail partner to carry Full Circle Lithium’s proprietary FCL-X lithium-ion battery fire suppression agent.

NYC Mayor issues heat protection executive order

June 23, 2026 · The Mayor’s executive order instructs NYC departments to distribute heat safety guidance for outdoor workers, including construction and app-based delivery workers, as soon as practicable.

MSA ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector

June 10, 2026 · The ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector provides six-gas detection capability, a fully-integrated pump, and easy connectivity to the MSA Grid for industrial worksites and emergency responses.

Lakeland Fire + Safety sells flame resistant, hi-viz PPE lines to National Safety Apparel

March 30, 2026 · Lakeland Fire + Safety sold its High-Performance Flame Resistant and High-Visibility product lines to National Safety Apparel so it can focus on manufacturing its core fire protection PPE.