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CSB releases update on fatal Catalyst Refiners hydrogen sulfide release investigation

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.
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Didion Milling implements all nine CSB recommendations

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

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.

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.

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.

OSHA recognizes worker protections on National Whistleblower Day 2026

July 30, 2026 · OSHA marked National Whistleblower Day 2026 by recognizing workers who report safety concerns and highlighting protections available through its Whistleblower Protection Program.

KPA expands EHS compliance programs for automotive repair facilities

July 28, 2026 · KPA expanded its automotive service & collision repair EHS compliance software & consulting programs with enhanced capabilities that can help reduce incident rates and manage risk.

CSB releases final report on toxic fire at Georgia Bio-Lab

July 24, 2026 · The CSB identified 5 key safety issues after investigating a toxic fire at Bio-Lab in Conyers, Georgia. It again urged OSHA and the EPA to expand reactive hazards regulatory coverage.

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.

OSHA & MSHA open applications for $13 million in training grants

July 1, 2026 · OSHA’s Susan Harwood Training Grants applications are due July 31. MSHA’s Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants are due Aug. 31. Learn more about the opportunities and apply here.

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.

ViaPath, CareerSafe, CypherWorx expand OSHA safety training access at corrections facilities

June 23, 2026 · CareerSafe is expanding its OSHA-certified training to help incarcerated people prepare to re-enter the workforce through new partnerships with ViaPath and CypherWorx.

ASSP Safety 2026: New Novara Form Agent AI converts paper forms into EHS workflows

June 19, 2026 · Form Agent in Novara Flex is a new AI capability that converts paper forms, PDFs, and scanned documents into functional digital EHS workflows, announced at ASSP Safety 2026.

MākuSafe MākuSmart AI

June 17, 2026 · MākuSmart AI is now available in beta on MākuSafe’s connected worker platform, allowing EHS leaders to develop actionable insights through conversations with their safety data.

MSHA establishes alliance with Metallurgical Coal Producers Association

June 12, 2026 · MSHA and MCPA will publish coal industry injury, illness, citation data, and case studies to improve training, education, best practice adoption, and foster a strong safety culture.

ASSP updates five A10 construction and demolition safety standards

June 9, 2026 · The ANSI/ASSP A10 Standards Committee revised five standards: Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators, Personnel Nets, Debris Nets, Installation of Drilled Shafts, and Emergency Procedures.

OSHA promoting 2026 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

May 5, 2026 · OSHA will sign a new alliance with Construction Safety Week to help strengthen a collective commitment to prevent serious incidents and fatalities as part of the 2026 Stand-Down.