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NSC joins OSHA’s National SIF Prevention Alliance

OSHA, NSC, AIHA, ASSP, and others will collaborate to develop and distribute SIF prevention resources, effective practices, training, and practical solutions.
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CSB releases final report on Shell Polymers Monaca explosion

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

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.

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.

NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2026 Show Planner

September 11, 2026 · Work Safety 24/7 will guide you through everything you need to know before the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo - Sept. 11-17 at the Indiana Convention Center.

Cintas launches Spot the Worker jobsite visibility campaign

September 4, 2026 · Cintas' Spot the Worker campaign provides access to resources, insights, and guidance for keeping visibility standards consistent and jobsite safety cultures strong.

MSHA issues seasonal ground fall alert

September 1, 2026 · 53-year-old miner Aaron Warrix was killed by falling rock. MSHA is reminding mine operators to review roof control plans and communicate hazards as moisture threatens stability.

ASSP seeking Safety 2027 conference speaker proposals through Sept. 8

September 1, 2026 · Speaker proposals for ASSP’s Safety 2027 Conference are due Sept. 8 at 11:59 p.m. CDT. Find application requirements here & learn how you can help your peers face EHS challenges.

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.

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.

ISN establishes over 175 partnerships in energy sector to meet growing demand

July 31, 2026 · Over 175 utility, power generation, renewable energy, and data center clients support safe workplaces through ISNetworld tools and services, managing 2,400 sites & 38,500 contractors.

Sign up now for OSHA’s 2026 Safe & Sound Week

July 23, 2026 · Organizations can celebrate and launch successful workplace safety and health programs by signing up for OSHA’s 2026 Safe & Sound Week, scheduled for Aug. 10-16.

ITA announces National Forklift Safety Day 2027

July 10, 2026 · Announcing the next National Forklift Safety Day for June 8, 2027, Industrial Truck Association leaders said the 2026 event reflects a continued emphasis on training & safety culture.

ISN celebrates one year partnership with Safety Function to deliver training courses

July 6, 2026 · The exclusive partnership gives ISN contractor customers access to 10 Safety Function courses, focused on Energy-Based Safety fundamentals, at no additional cost.

DOL seeking public comment on hearing loss evaluation methods

June 30, 2026 · To update current standards, the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs is seeking input on the reliability and validity of audiograms compared with other objective hearing tests.

Should safety knives be considered PPE?

June 25, 2026 · Jarrod Streng, President and CEO of Safety Products Global, explains why formally classifying cutting tools as PPE could help reduce laceration injuries in the workplace.

NYC Mayor issues heat protection executive order

June 23, 2026 · The Mayor’s executive order instructs NYC departments to distribute heat safety guidance for outdoor workers, including construction and app-based delivery workers, as soon as practicable.