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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 publishes workplace opioid emergency fact sheet

October 5, 2026 · Released Sept. 24, OSHA’s opioid emergency fact sheet can help employers and workers recognize overdose symptoms and learn how to use reversal medications.

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.

CSB publishes safety video on fatal BP-Husky flash fire

September 30, 2026 · The CSB found operators were flooded by 3,700 alarms for 12 hours while leadership did not communicate how to address the emergency situation as it unfolded.

NSC joins OSHA’s National SIF Prevention Alliance

September 30, 2026 · OSHA, NSC, AIHA, ASSP, and others will collaborate to develop and distribute SIF prevention resources, effective practices, training, and practical solutions.

Field1st releases “The State of Field Safety 2026” report

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.

OSHA fines ModWash $446K for LOTO, hearing protection violations

September 29, 2026 · OSHA announced a $446,000 fine for New Jersey-based car wash business ModWash for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards related to hazardous energy and excessive noise levels.

MSHA implements annual professionalism training for inspectors

September 29, 2026 · MSHA is adding annual training to help mine inspectors handle inspections, complaints, and accident investigations professionally.

NSC launches SafetyAtlas cross-functional training platform

September 29, 2026 · The National Safety Council launched SafetyAtlas, a cross-functional online training platform uniting training, resources and services from NSC, participating NSC Chapters and 8 charter partners.

NSC Safety 2026: NanoSieve wins Safety Innovation Challenge

September 29, 2026 · NanoSieve won the National Safety Council’s challenge for technology aimed at protecting workers from hazardous energy risks.

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.

OSHA cites T&T Pipeline for fatal pipe stem strike

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.

MSHA creates Conference Litigation and Investigative Resources group

September 24, 2026 · MSHA said its new CLIR group will oversee citation contest conferences, helping address inconsistencies in how similar situations were handled across districts.

NSC Safety 2026 Day 3 Photo Recap: Wednesday, September 16

September 16, 2026 · Wrapping up the 2026 NSC Safety Expo, our team visited a few more booths worth mentioning. Check out the slideshow to learn more about the education, certifications, PPE, and tech we found.

CSB releases final report on Shell Polymers Monaca explosion

September 16, 2026 · The CSB found Shell Polymers Monaca relied on 11 administrative controls and an easy-to-misread control screen. The agency recommended implementing engineering controls.