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OSHA, Coast Guard partner to coordinate maritime worker protection in Oregon

August 7, 2026 · OSHA and the U.S. Coast Guard are working together in Northwest Oregon, announcing joint enforcement coordination, sharing technical assistance & hazard-specific training.

What changed in OSHA’s updated warehouse & distribution center NEP

August 7, 2026 · OSHA’s revised Warehousing and Distribution Center National Emphasis Program, effective July 31, clarified expansions, removed retail, and made ergonomics & heat documentation optional.

OSHA recognizes worker protections on National Whistleblower Day 2026

July 30, 2026 · OSHA marked National Whistleblower Day 2026 by recognizing workers who report safety concerns and highlighting protections available through its Whistleblower Protection Program.

KPA Vera Suite Automotive EHS Software

July 29, 2026 · KPA’s Vera Suite all-in-one EHS software can help automotive repair facilities manage OSHA compliance & training, consolidating data from multiple locations in easy-to-use dashboards.

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.

OSHA cites Blazey Construction for excavation collapse onto worker

July 21, 2026 · 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.

Lytx adds review & compliance tools to LytxOne AI fleet management platform

July 17, 2026 · Lytx added more safety review and compliance tools for LytxOne, its newest all-in-one fleet management platform, including its Driver Safety Program, review tools & asset trackers.

OSHA’s updated heat safety NEP provides compliance expectations

July 6, 2026 · Ergodyne Heat Stress Product Manager Lexi Hagler offers tips to use OSHA’s Heat National Emphasis Program as a tool for self auditing, program development, and inspection preparation.

Cority EHS products added to Carahsoft GSA Schedule contracts

July 3, 2026 · The CorityOne EHS platform enables government agencies to manage operations in a secure, unified environment, now available through Carahsoft’s General Services Administration contract.

OSHA to host free virtual safety & health training for federal workers Aug. 4-6

July 3, 2026 · OSHA will host free half-day virtual training seminars Aug. 4-6 for federal agency safety and health personnel to help strengthen protections for federal workers. Register through July 24.

ASSP Safety 2026: Clarion Safety Systems showing full-service risk assessment

June 15, 2026 · Arrow Industrial Solutions and Machine Safety Specialists are showcasing full-service industrial machinery guarding compliance risk assessment at ASSP Safety 2026 in booth 4464.

ITA Hosts 13th annual National Forklift Safety Day event

June 9, 2026 · The Industrial Truck Association’s National Forklift Safety Day 2026 event was a forum for sharing material handling safety insights, reinforcing regulatory compliance & best practices.

ASSP updates five A10 construction and demolition safety standards

June 9, 2026 · The ANSI/ASSP A10 Standards Committee revised five standards: Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators, Personnel Nets, Debris Nets, Installation of Drilled Shafts, and Emergency Procedures.

Deadly Washington Paper Mill Tank Fell Outside Inspection Rules

June 8, 2026 · Safety experts say the tank that killed 11 workers at a Washington paper mill was not required to undergo routine inspections because it fell outside many state and federal oversight rules.

Investigation Opened in Fatal Washington Chemical Tank Collapse

June 2, 2026 · L&I said on June 1 that a workplace safety investigation is underway.