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OSHA settles with DME Construction over fatal fall through skylight

January 30, 2026 · Long Island, New York-based roofing contractor DME Construction must pay a $600,000 penalty and implement enhanced OSHA abatement measures following a skylight fall fatality in 2021.

MSHA: Signal Peak Silica did not inspect and maintain dam in 2025 collapse

January 30, 2026 · In its final report, MSHA found Signal Peak Silica and Stout Excavating did not inspect and maintain the tailing pond dam that ruptured, overturning an excavator & killing the operator.

OSHA extends updated Hazard Communication Standard compliance dates

January 27, 2026 · OSHA extended its updated Hazard Communication Standard compliance dates by four months to give it time to publish necessary guidance materials for the regulated community to review.

CSB commends St. Louis Board of Aldermen for implementing recommendations

January 23, 2026 · The CSB commended the St. Louis, Missouri, Board of Aldermen for following its recommendation to revise the city’s Mechanical Code to meet national pressure vessels and boiler standards.

New California confined spaces regulations effective Jan. 1, 2026

January 20, 2026 · The California Office of Administrative Law approved clarified general, permit, rescue, testing, training requirements for confined spaces in construction, effective Jan. 1, 2026.

Immersafety VR Fire Extinguisher Training Simulator

January 20, 2026 · The VR Fire Extinguisher Training Simulator from Immersafety provides realistic, hands-on scenarios to prepare workers to assess hazards, extinguish fires, and evacuate safely.

Work Safety 101: OSHA 300 Injury and Illness Reporting

January 19, 2026 · Learn how to follow OSHA’s annual injury and illness reporting process, or OSHA 300, including who must report, due dates, exemptions, and additional requirements for certain injuries.

360 Immersive Earth Moving Equipment VR training

January 19, 2026 · The Earthmoving Equipment Safety course from 360 Immersive introduces learners to potential hazards they may encounter while operating construction machinery, meeting OSHA standards.

J. J. Keller Hot Work VR training

January 18, 2026 · J. J. Keller’s Hot Work VR training course teaches users the components of a completed hot work permit and describes how to arrange a fire-safe area for temporary hot work.

Pixo Hazard Recognition VR training

January 17, 2026 · In Pixo’s Hazard Recognition VR training course, trainees must virtually don PPE before inspecting a warehouse to identify hazards that could bring OSHA penalties if not addressed.

Raymond on-demand maintenance tech training now available

January 16, 2026 · Raymond is now offering on-demand, self-paced video training modules to build a strong foundation for new maintenance techs and provide valuable refreshers for experienced teams.

EPA to regulate 1,3-butadiene in 11 industrial manufacturing settings

January 16, 2026 · In its final risk evaluation released under Toxic Substances Control Act, the EPA announced it will regulate 1,3-butadiene in 11 specific industrial manufacturing and disposal settings.

3M Fall Protection Harness Inspection VR training

January 16, 2026 · 3M’s Fall Protection Harness Inspection VR training course will challenge trainees to identify four defects in two minutes. On replay they will encounter different defects each time.

Next World Confined Space Entry VR training

January 15, 2026 · Next World’s Confined Space Entry VR training can help workers build muscle memory for safe decision-making, hazard recognition, and emergency preparedness in confined spaces.

TruGrid celebrates over one year with zero OSHA-recordable incidents

January 12, 2026 · In a new white paper, EPC company TruGrid explained how it achieved over 365 consecutive days with zero OSHA-recordable incidents and maintained a 0.0 total recordable incident rate.