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NASP hosting OSHA & NFPA 70E electrical compliance webinar at Safety Connect 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.
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NSC reveals figures associated with OSHA’s FY26 Top 10

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.

NASP hosting OSHA & NFPA 70E electrical compliance webinar at Safety Connect 2026

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.

NSC reveals figures associated with OSHA’s FY26 Top 10

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.

ANSI/ISEA update Z308.1 First Aid standard

October 5, 2026 · Z308.1-2026 includes guidance on bilingual guides, CPR & AED preparedness, mobile work kits, supplemental bleeding control, naloxone, and tourniquets.

OSHA publishes workplace opioid emergency fact sheet

October 5, 2026 · Released Sept. 24, OSHA’s opioid emergency fact sheet can help employers and workers recognize overdose symptoms and learn how to use reversal medications.

OSHA awards $10.2 million for Susan Harwood Training Grants

October 1, 2026 · OSHA awarded 67 organizations funding for targeted topic training and development of new educational materials to support hazard control across multiple industries.

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.

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.

Heads up, hands free: How voice-directed work improves warehouse execution and safety

August 27, 2026 · Lucas Systems’ Jason Trisoline shares how voice-directed workflows can reduce cognitive load, support safer material handling, and make safe behavior easier to sustain.

Field1st publishes Field Safety Benchmark for Utilities

August 21, 2026 · Field1st’s Field Safety Benchmark for Utilities report can help utility operators ensure hazards are identified during field work, following through with leading indicators.

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.