The May 4–8 event urges construction employers and workers to pause operations and focus on fall prevention through training, hazard awareness, and jobsite safety activities.

The National Safety Council is urging employers and workers to take part in the May 4–8 Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls, with an emphasis on education and risk awareness in the construction ...

A coalition of labor unions, public health organizations, and a personal protective equipment manufacturer has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging federal ...

Oregon high schoolers will receive awards during a May 5 livestream for creating ads that promote heat-illness prevention.

Construction crews are encouraged to use site-specific checklists and worker feedback to refresh accident prevention programs.

Structural failures in a temporary balcony railing led to a fatal 14-foot fall during a loading operation at a Washington construction site.

Federal investigators said workers were overcome by sewer gas during sewer line repairs and found the employer lacked confined space entry and rescue programs. A U.S. Department of Labor investigation ...

OSHA issues new letters of interpretation to clarify how employers must apply key safety standards, from confined spaces to recordkeeping and audiometric testing. OSHA has issued seven new letters of ...

Annual fall protection inspections help building owners identify compliance gaps, meet OSHA requirements, and ensure rooftop safety systems continue to protect workers. Falls from height remain one of ...

This report highlights safety practices, equipment standards, and compliance strategies to reduce fall risks and protect workers during gutter installation, maintenance, and repair. Gutter maintenance ...

To address the critical safety challenge of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the National Safety Council has released a new resource, The Importance of Musculoskeletal Disorder and Related Injury ...

The company will help shape evolving standards focused on leading indicators and data-driven safety performance measurement.