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Bally Ribbon Mills introduces Kevlar EXO webbing

August 18, 2026 · Bally Ribbon Mills’ new Kevlar EXO aramid fiber fabric is designed to deliver higher strength, comfort, flexibility, wearability, and cut resistance for defense, aerospace, & industrial safety.

CSB releases update on fatal Catalyst Refiners hydrogen sulfide release investigation

August 13, 2026 · The CSB found respirators without appropriate filters to protect against hydrogen sulfide gas, which employees were not required to wear, nor were they issued personal gas monitors.

Zero Electrocution Challenge seeking submissions for inaugural ZERO 2050 challenge

August 13, 2026 · The McElhattan Foundation’s Zero Electrocution Challenge is seeking submissions by Sept. 1 to help eliminate life-threatening tasks that lead to fatal electrocution on the job by 2050.

FAST|COOL Backpack ICE Water Cooling System

August 12, 2026 · The FAST|COOL Backpack System from COOLSHIRT combines a lightweight tubing-lined cooling vest with a portable ice-water circulation unit built directly into a low-profile backpack.

Ergodyne Chill-Its Heat Stress Prevention & Recovery Station Kit

August 12, 2026 · Ergodyne’s Chill-Its Heat Stress Prevention & Recovery Station all-in-one kit provides water, rest, and shade to help prevent heat stress and minimize heat exposure.

Miracool FR Hard Hat Pad With Shade

August 12, 2026 · The Miracool flame-resistant Hard Hat Pad With Shade from Occunomix activates in 15 minutes by soaking in cold water and stays hydrated for days without freezing or ice.

Didion Milling implements all nine CSB recommendations

August 12, 2026 · Didion Milling cooperated with the CSB to address combustible dust hazards through engineering & administrative controls after a 2017 explosion killed five employees & injured 14.

TradeSafe study finds costliest injuries are preventable

August 11, 2026 · A new study from TradeSafe analyzing BLS, OSHA, and NSC data found the costliest injuries are preventable - already covered by OSHA standards employers are expected to control.

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 fines Woodland Pulp nearly $800K for hydrogen sulfide fatalities

August 4, 2026 · OSHA proposed $794,456 in penalties after two workers were killed by hydrogen sulfide gas in January. A second investigation began into hydrogen peroxide fire in March.

Schneider Electric study identifies 800 VDC arc flash risk protection strategies

August 3, 2026 · As 800 VDC power supplies are being adopted to support denser racks in AI data centers, Schneider Electric published a white paper detailing methods to manage safety risks.

Fluke PV Solar Module Lift

July 29, 2026 · The PV Module Lift from Fluke Corporation is designed to safely and quickly transport a photovoltaic (PV) module to a roof, streamlining the installation process of solar panels.

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.

OSHA Fines Orchids Builders $450K for repeat fall protection hazards

July 27, 2026 · In under four years, OSHA fined Orchids Builders $450K for seven failed inspections, all involving fall protection. Its two most-recent inspections generated nearly $350K in citations.

ULINE Versa-Lens Safety Glasses and Sunglasses

July 22, 2026 · ULINE’s Versa-Lens Safety Glasses can quickly change from clear indoor to smoke and yellow mirror outdoor lenses with 99.9% UV protection. Stores in a padded microfiber pouch.