The Federal Transit Administration on Wednesday issued a scathing assessment of the worker safety on NYC subway lines, saying there was “an escalating pattern of safety incidents” affecting MTA ...

The nation’s top workplace safety regulator won’t be able to proactively enforce its rules this year as it grapples with a significant loss in safety inspectors, former agency officials say.

The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration continues to face a shortage of inspectors, according to an internal ...

The idea of “Total Worker Health” is becoming more common in safety conversations. It goes beyond hard hats and safety signs. This approach looks at the whole worker, including physical, mental, and ...

As Women's History Month and Women in Construction Week fall in March, OH&S’s SafetyPod examines the role of women in worker safety. Women such as former Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, current ...

The Department of Labor announced “updates to penalty guidelines” to improve worker safety on Monday that it said will support small businesses and eliminate workplace hazards. The announcement ...

Last week's record-breaking heat wave is highlighting concerns about the potential health risks facing workers. At Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming, Georgia, Dr. Douglas Olson, the medical ...

PHOENIX — A new federal audit shows Arizona’s worker-safety agency is conducting more workplace inspections but is still falling short of meeting federal goals. The Arizona Division of Occupational ...

The insurer noted in its 2025 Small Business Employee Voice on Workplace Safety Report that both staff and leaders agree that around half of all workplace injuries can be prevented. Still, more than ...

Unfortunately, workplace accidents in the restaurant industry are all too common. Research shows that between 2010 and 2020, more than 169,600 unique accidents occurred in food service—accounting for ...