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 20, 2026 · PIP Global Safety earned its first EcoVadis Bronze Medal, joined the UN Global Compact, and published its first Sustainability Report.
October 19, 2026 · MSHA awarded $10,537,000 in FY26 grants to support federally-mandated miner safety training tailored to regional hazards and conditions in 47 U.S. states and territories.
October 19, 2026 · Despite pleading guilty to a federal criminal charge for a fatal 2021 explosion, Yenkin-Majestic has ignored CSB recommendations for nearly three years.
October 16, 2026 · NASP’s Chris Salemink, will cover how OSHA references and enforces NFPA 70E, including providing a quick-reference map connecting OSHA regulations to NFPA standards.
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 16, 2026 · NSC and GHIA call for Congress to advance the WORK to Save Lives Act to codify OSHA’s opioid first aid recommendations into a statutory framework.
October 16, 2026 · The DOT awarded $200M in INFRA funding to support 14 projects addressing the safe public truck parking shortage along Interstate corridors and at major ports.
October 13, 2026 · Since 2020, Keith Sonderling has held roles supporting American workers in positions across the DOL. He was sworn in as the 31st U.S. Secretary of Labor on Oct. 2.
October 13, 2026 · Ergodyne’s 2026/2027 winter product lineup with proprietary AmpliFIRE technology is adaptable to help keep workers focused, productive, and safe as conditions change.
October 9, 2026 · Penske Logistics has automated bakery tray picking with Cimcorp equipment that the supplier says cuts labor needs by 50% and eliminates picking errors.
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.