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OSHA fines Araujo Construction $265K for fall protection PPE violations

October 8, 2026 · OSHA investigators found Araujo Construction employees were exposed to falls up to 25 feet, citing willful fall protection violations and nine repeat PPE and stairs/ladders issues.

OSHA orders Union Pacific to pay back whistleblower

October 6, 2026 · UP objected to OSHA's order to pay back over $300K after firing a yardman who heeded federal safety standards and initiated a safety stand-down during a thunderstorm.

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.

Field1st releases “The State of Field Safety 2026” report

September 30, 2026 · Field1st released “The State of Field Safety 2026,” utilizing data from major agencies and organizations, to generate a quantitative benchmark of high-hazard field work in the U.S.

OSHA fines ModWash $446K for LOTO, hearing protection violations

September 29, 2026 · OSHA announced a $446,000 fine for New Jersey-based car wash business ModWash for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards related to hazardous energy and excessive noise levels.

OSHA cites T&T Pipeline for fatal pipe stem strike

September 24, 2026 · On March 17, T & T Pipeline workers were replacing a drill bit on a horizontal drilling machine when the pipe stem began to rotate and fatally struck an employee.

NSC Safety 2026 Day 2 Photo Recap: Tuesday, September 15

September 15, 2026 · Tuesday was by far the busiest day of the show. Check out the slideshow to learn more about the products we found, from helmets and harnesses to footwear and software.

NSC Safety 2026: OSHA reveals top 10 most-cited safety standards for 2026

September 15, 2026 · Although each of OSHA’s Top 10 most-cited categories received fewer citations than the previous year, the rankings continue to highlight persistent workplace risks that require attention.

PHOTOS: PIP Global Safety demonstrates purpose-built innovations at NSC Safety 2026

September 15, 2026 · PIP Global Safety is “Disrupting the Safety Market” through purpose-built gloves, women’s PPE, multi-hazard workwear, lifelines, impact/fall detection, and safety glasses.

NSC Safety 2026 Day 1 Photo Recap: Monday, September 14

September 14, 2026 · Our team began touring the show floor today at NSC’s 2026 Safety Expo. Check out the slideshow to learn more about the products we found, including wearables, PPE, and more.

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.

OSHA fines Watsontown Brick almost $500K for silica dust exposure

August 26, 2026 · OSHA investigators found Watsontown Brick Co. knew about silica dust exposure, but did not establish regulated areas, require respirators, or provide medical exams to protect workers.

KPA EHS Compliance Solutions

August 26, 2026 · KPA's EHS Compliance Solution unifies audits, incidents, SDS access, and OSHA 300 recordkeeping into one platform for auto dealerships and collision centers.