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Brady Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit with Nylon Safety Lockout Padlocks in Toolbox

Brady’s Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit includes an array of lockouts for different types of breakers and switches, along with padlocks and tags, in a convenient & portable toolbox.
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OSHA extends contest dates for citations issued during government shutdown

OSHA extended the contest period for citations received between Oct. 1 and Nov. 12 through Dec. 4 as the agency resumes normal operations and addresses its complaint backlog.

Brady Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit with Nylon Safety Lockout Padlocks in Toolbox

December 3, 2025 · Brady’s Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit includes an array of lockouts for different types of breakers and switches, along with padlocks and tags, in a convenient & portable toolbox.

OSHA extends contest dates for citations issued during government shutdown

December 2, 2025 · OSHA extended the contest period for citations received between Oct. 1 and Nov. 12 through Dec. 4 as the agency resumes normal operations and addresses its complaint backlog.

Taylor Fresh Foods previously cited for amputation, lockout/tagout violations

December 1, 2025 · Since 2015, OSHA investigated four injuries from slicers, conveyors, and turntables at Taylor Fresh Foods Inc. Following a fatality, the company now faces over $1M in proposed fines.

OSHA proposes over $1 million fine on Taylor Fresh Foods

December 1, 2025 · OSHA proposed fines of over $1M on Taylor Fresh Foods Inc. and PL Solutions Group, citing a lack of lockout/tagout procedures, after a worker was killed while cleaning a machine.

UTA, OSHA, EPA partner for 2025 Oil & Gas Safety Conference

November 28, 2025 · The University of Texas at Arlington, OSHA, EPA, and industry partners will host the 2025 Oil & Gas Safety, Health, and Environmental Conference Dec. 2-3 in Houston, Texas.

Oregon OSHA presenting at 2025 Western Pulp, Paper, & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference

November 25, 2025 · The 33rd annual Western Pulp, Paper, & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference will be held Dec. 2-5 at the Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront in Portland, Oregon.

Maine DOL announces December 2025 free training classes

November 21, 2025 · Maine DOL’s December 2025 free training class topics include combustible dust, electrical safety, hazard identification, and OSHA 10-hour construction certification courses.

Government shutdown over: what it means for safety agencies

November 14, 2025 · President Trump signed a continuing resolution Nov. 12, allowing safety agencies to resume full operations until Jan. 30. FY26 appropriations must be finalized before the new deadline.

VelocityEHS expands AI tools within Accelerate platform

October 17, 2025 · VelocityEHS launched its VelocityAI unified intelligence engine embedded within its Accelerate platform in August, and has since added a personal assistant and AI-powered features.

Senate confirms safety agency leaders

October 14, 2025 · The U.S. Senate recently confirmed over 100 nominees for administrative positions, including assistant secretaries and review commission members for OSHA and the MSHA.

Werner L213 series cable grab receives NSC New Product Showcase Award

October 8, 2025 · The Werner L213500 cable grab, designed for quick connection and smooth climbing while preventing lockups and stops, won third place in the 2025 NSC New Product Showcase Awards.

Safety associations urge Feds to keep government open during budget negotiations

October 7, 2025 · Seven U.S. safety associations - ABSA International, AIHA, ASSP, HFES, IHMM, ISEA, and NSC - have urged Congress and President Trump to keep the government open during budget negotiations.

OSHA continuing imminent danger investigations during government shutdown

October 7, 2025 · OSHA will continue imminent danger, fatality, and hazardous condition investigations, along with whistleblower complaint review, during the October 2025 U.S. Federal government shutdown.

Safety-critical DOL activities continuing during government shutdown

October 7, 2025 · OSHA is keeping 25% of its employees and MSHA is keeping 50% of its employees to continue activities necessary to protect life and property during the October 2025 government shutdown.

OSHA cites two companies after workers falls and drowns

October 3, 2025 · After a worker drowned while removing scaffolding from a bridge, OSHA fined Seminole Equipment and L.C. Whitford over $900,000 combined for not using fall protection or life jackets.