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The right protective garment is not always the “heaviest”—it’s the one that actually matches the hazard. Dive into this piece to see how proper PPE-garment selection can balance protection, comfort and practicality ➡️ ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Matching the Garment to the Hazard -- Occupational Health & Safety
Important considerations for selecting protective apparel that aligns with real world risks.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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🔧 Predictive tech is transforming warehouse safety—anticipating risks before they happen, not just reacting to them. 🤖
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Predictive Technology Is Improving Warehouse Safety -- Occupational Health & Safety
AI-driven predictive technology is reshaping warehouse safety. From smart cameras and sensors to wearables and VR training, new tools are helping managers detect risks early, prevent injuries, and cre...
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November 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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New standards are shaping the future of safe, healthy & modern workplaces. 🧑‍💼🔧
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A+A 2025 Sets New Standards for a Safe, Healthy, and Modern World of Work -- Occupational Health & Safety
The world’s leading safety and health trade fair drew 67,000 visitors and 2,340 exhibitors to Düsseldorf, showcasing advances in PPE, ergonomics, AI, and digital safety solutions alongside a 3,000-att...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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🏆 Innovation spotlight: The 2025 Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) New Product of the Year Awards honour the latest safety solutions that are raising the bar for worker health, efficiency and protection. Learn more 👉 ohsonline.com/pages/produc...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Construction Safety Week 2026 is scheduled for May 4-8, 2026, with the theme “All In Together” and a focus on the pillars Recognize • Respond • Respect. Join the movement to prevent serious injuries in high-hazard work. Learn more: ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Construction Safety Week 2026 to Focus on Industrywide Collaboration and Culture -- Occupational Health & Safety
Construction Safety Week returns May 4–8, 2026, with the theme “All In Together,” emphasizing unity, trust, and shared responsibility across all levels of the construction industry to strengthen safet...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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New tariffs on PPE could mean higher costs and fewer protections for frontline workers. The safety equipment industry warns this could lead to preventable injuries and billions in economic losses. Read more: ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Safety Industry Warns New Tariffs Could Raise PPE Costs, Endanger Workers -- Occupational Health & Safety
A new ISEA report warns that tariffs on personal protective equipment enacted in 2025 could increase costs, reduce access to safety gear, and put millions of U.S. workers at risk. The study highlights...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Predictive tech is helping warehouses shift from reactive to proactive safety — spotting risks before they result in injuries. ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Predictive Technology Is Improving Warehouse Safety -- Occupational Health & Safety
AI-driven predictive technology is reshaping warehouse safety. From smart cameras and sensors to wearables and VR training, new tools are helping managers detect risks early, prevent injuries, and cre...
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November 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. and ISEA have launched the 2025 PPE Pain Points Survey — your chance to share the real challenges in PPE program development, purchasing, training & compliance. Take the survey by Dec 1 2025 👉 ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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J. J. Keller and ISEA Launch 2025 PPE Pain Points Survey -- Occupational Health & Safety
J. J. Keller & Associates and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) have launched their 2025 PPE Pain Points Survey to better understand the daily challenges EHS and safety professiona...
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November 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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A+A 2025 Sets New Standards for a Safe, Healthy, and Modern World of Work -- Occupational Health & Safety
The world’s leading safety and health trade fair drew 67,000 visitors and 2,340 exhibitors to Düsseldorf, showcasing advances in PPE, ergonomics, AI, and digital safety solutions alongside a 3,000-att...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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This Veterans Day, we pause to honor those who served.
Your dedication, courage, and leadership continue to inspire the safety and health community to uphold the same values of protection and care in every workplace.
Thank you for your service.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #SafetyLeadership
November 11, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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Retirement doesn’t mean stepping away from safety. OEHS professionals continue to shape the future through mentorship, advocacy, and knowledge-sharing—keeping the focus on prevention, ethics, and worker protection.
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#SafetyLeadership #WorkplaceSafety #Mentorship
Retirement Doesn’t Mean Stepping Away from Safety -- Occupational Health & Safety
Retired Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety professionals continue to shape the field through mentorship, teaching, and advocacy—ensuring that the next generation carries forward a legacy...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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The Connecticut DOL has secured an $8 million federal grant boosting worker training and safety across construction, manufacturing, healthcare & transport industries.
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Connecticut Awarded $8 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Worker Training and Safety -- Occupational Health & Safety
The Connecticut Department of Labor will use new federal funding to expand workforce development and integrate occupational safety training across construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and transpor...
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November 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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A coalition of states is pushing back against a proposed federal rule that could weaken protections enforced by OSHA—arguing it undermines worker safety nationwide. 🔍
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States Join Forces to Oppose Federal Rollback of Worker Safety Protections -- Occupational Health & Safety
Pennsylvania is leading a multi-state coalition urging OSHA to withdraw a proposed rule that would limit enforcement authority and weaken long-standing workplace safety standards.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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The 33rd annual Western Pulp, Paper & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference is coming to Portland Dec 2-5. Sessions on chemical safety, leadership, wellness and more are open to anyone in industrial safety. Register now: ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Oregon Conference to Focus on Safety and Health in Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products Industries -- Occupational Health & Safety
The 33rd annual Western Pulp, Paper & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference, set for Dec. 2–5 in Portland, will feature workshops, exhibits, and sessions on chemical safety, leadership, and welln...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Pennsylvania is leading a coalition of states opposing a proposed federal rule that could weaken OSHA’s authority to enforce workplace safety standards. The group says the rollback would put workers at risk.
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States Join Forces to Oppose Federal Rollback of Worker Safety Protections -- Occupational Health & Safety
Pennsylvania is leading a multi-state coalition urging OSHA to withdraw a proposed rule that would limit enforcement authority and weaken long-standing workplace safety standards.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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@jjkeller: a two-in-one plug-and-play device combining ELD + GPS, integrated into the Encompass® platform for real-time insights and streamlined operations. Learn more: ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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J. J. Keller Simplifies Fleet Compliance with Two-in-One Telematics Device -- Occupational Health & Safety
The new VT100 integrates ELD and GPS tracking in one plug-and-play device, streamlining fleet management and compliance through J. J. Keller’s Encompass® platform.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Check out the latest in safety innovation! From impact-resistant barriers to AI-powered video search and precision-fit helmets, four new products are setting the bar for industrial safety. ➡️ ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Friday New Products Roundup, October 31st -- Occupational Health & Safety
A-SAFE’s Barrier Range, HighBar’s Dial-Fit Helmet System, Tech Safety Lines’ Rescue Program, and VIVOTEK’s Think Search platform advance impact protection, headgear fit, rescue readiness, and AI-drive...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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🔥The Illinois Department of Labor’s Division of Occupational Safety & Health teams with the Illinois Fire Service Institute and other fire-service agencies to strengthen firefighter training and safety in Illinois. Read the details: ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Illinois Agencies Continue Partnership to Strengthen Firefighter Safety Training -- Occupational Health & Safety
The Illinois Department of Labor’s IL OSHA and the Illinois Fire Service Institute are expanding their partnership to provide on-demand, experience-based firefighter safety training, using real-world ...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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🔥 @ILLaborGov, @IL_OSHA & the @IllinoisFireService Institute continue their partnership to boost firefighter safety training—using real-world lessons to prevent future tragedies. 🧯 Read more: ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Illinois Agencies Continue Partnership to Strengthen Firefighter Safety Training -- Occupational Health & Safety
The Illinois Department of Labor’s IL OSHA and the Illinois Fire Service Institute are expanding their partnership to provide on-demand, experience-based firefighter safety training, using real-world ...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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✅ Proactive = Prepared. Check out how taking early action in the workplace leads to safer results—before incidents happen. Read more 👉 ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Proactive Workplace Safety and Why It’s Essential -- Occupational Health & Safety
A proactive approach to safety helps organizations prevent injuries, avoid costly OSHA violations and foster a strong safety culture built on accountability and communication.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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🚨 New Safety Tech Alert! Check out this week’s “New Products Round-up” from Occupational Health & Safety Magazine—covering innovations that matter for ergonomics, AI in EHS, PPE & more. 👉 ohsonline.com/articles/202...
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Friday New Products Roundup, October 31st -- Occupational Health & Safety
A-SAFE’s new Barrier Range, HighBar’s Dial-Fit Helmet Retention System, Tech Safety Lines’ Confined Space Rescue Program, and VIVOTEK’s Think Search platform each bring innovation to critical areas of...
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October 31, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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While oversight is limited during the Occupational Safety and Health Administration shutdown, serious injuries & fatalities haven’t declined—in fact, AI may be the key to spotting hidden hazards. ➡️ ohsonline.com/articles/202...

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When Oversight Pauses, Risk Doesn’t: What the OSHA Shutdown Reveals About Safety and AI -- Occupational Health & Safety
With enforcement slowed during the government shutdown, serious injury and fatality risks remain unchanged—highlighting why visibility, not just compliance, defines true safety performance.
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October 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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🛠️ Safety isn’t luck — it’s action. Taking proactive steps like gear inspections, stretch-&-flex routines and a culture of accountability helps prevent injuries and save bids.

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Proactive Workplace Safety and Why It’s Essential -- Occupational Health & Safety
A proactive approach to safety helps organizations prevent injuries, avoid costly OSHA violations and foster a strong safety culture built on accountability and communication.
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October 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM