The agency urges employers to take precautions when using fuel-burning equipment as colder weather increases the potential for workplace carbon monoxide exposure.

A worker installing a storm sewer was killed when a 12-foot-deep trench collapsed, prompting citations for alleged cave-in, ...

Electrical and mechanical spaces on rapidly expanding data center projects can present access, ventilation and rescue challenges that require careful hazard evaluation.

Five questions help employers assess confined-space rescue methods, equipment, response capability and crew readiness before entry.

Treating extreme heat and severe storms as continuous business risks rather than seasonal disruptions allows EHS teams to automate work-rest cycles, protect workers, and safeguard down-market ...

Fire departments will hand out brochures, posters, magnets and activities at schools, open houses and community events.

The proposed revision to WAC 296-155-200 would align Washington's construction PPE rule with 29 C.F.R. 1926.95 (c), the federal OSHA requirement that took effect Jan. 13, 2025. L&I said equipment that ...

Standards development and technical services at the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) will come under Jim ...

Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling approved a renewed charter for the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) while serving as acting secretary. The panel counsels the ...

Safety professionals will examine hazard identification and control measures to help prevent serious workplace injuries and deaths.

Washington construction safety data show fall protection continuing to dominate serious violations as the state moves ahead ...

Practical steps construction leaders can take to strengthen mental health and substance use support for every worker on site.