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NIOSH cancels July 28-30 Black Lung screenings in Morgantown, WV

July 28, 2026 · NIOSH canceled its Black Lung screenings scheduled for July 28-30 at Mylan Park in Morgantown, West Virginia. Learn here how to find the next available dates and locations.

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

July 20, 2026 · 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.

Ergodyne ProFlex 9000 Lightweight Anti-Vibration Gloves

July 15, 2026 · ProFlex 9000 Lightweight Anti-Vibration Gloves from Ergodyne protect hands from continuous or repeated exposure to vibrations typically caused by handheld power tools and machinery.

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.

OSHA & MSHA open applications for $13 million in training grants

July 1, 2026 · OSHA’s Susan Harwood Training Grants applications are due July 31. MSHA’s Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants are due Aug. 31. Learn more about the opportunities and apply here.

ASSP Safety 2026: New Novara Form Agent AI converts paper forms into EHS workflows

June 19, 2026 · Form Agent in Novara Flex is a new AI capability that converts paper forms, PDFs, and scanned documents into functional digital EHS workflows, announced at ASSP Safety 2026.

MSHA, Essential Minerals Association renew training alliance

June 11, 2026 · MSHA renewed its alliance with the Essential Minerals Association to continue safety training and education programs for workers in industrial mineral mines and processing facilities.

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.

MSHA, National Lime Association renew commitment to training

June 5, 2026 · The MSHA and NLA are strengthening their partnership, which includes training, injury data reporting, and sharing technical expertise to prevent potential hazards in lime plants and quarries.

SHOWA 772 Atlas Shoulder-Length Dipped Nitrile Gloves

May 21, 2026 · SHOWA’s 772 Atlas Shoulder-Length Dipped Nitrile Glove offer durable, extended chemical protection for the entire arm meeting ANSI/ISEA 105:2024 Level 2 conductive heat resistance.

MSHA continues enforcing existing silica exposure rules amid ongoing litigation

May 8, 2026 · After industry group petitions, the United States Court of Appeals delayed MSHA’s 2024 Silica Rule’s compliance deadlines. Previous rules will stay in place until further notice.

CBS ArcSafe RSK-CSH-W wins EC&M Specialty Product of the Year award

May 5, 2026 · CBS ArcSafe’s RSK-CSH-W Chicken Switch Hitter, which keeps operators outside arc flash boundary, won Electrical Construction & Maintenance magazine’s 2026 Specialty Products award.

Cattron BWI Eagle Wireless Dozer Stop Switch

April 8, 2026 · The BWI Eagle Wireless Dozer Stop Switch from Cattron allows stockpile bulldozer operators to instantly stop feeders & send an emergency alert. It stops automatically if connection is lost.

CBS Equipment Dozer/Confined Space Oxygen Survival Kit

April 6, 2026 · The Dozer/Confined Space Kit from ChemBio Shelters provides oxygen, carbon dioxide scrubbing, lighting, first aid, and drinking water for those awaiting rescue from confined spaces.

Weldco-Beales CD ROPS Roll Over Protective Structures

April 5, 2026 · Open Roll Over Protective Structures from Weldco-Beales Mfg. provide better operator protection in a heavy machine roll over and include Falling Object Protective Structures.