For construction contractors, OSHA rule changes anticipated for 2026 represent more than a regulatory update. They point to a broader shift in how jobsite risk must be identified, managed, and ...

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OSHA's new programs focus on helping companies improve safety through continuous learning and resource sharing. The agency aims to balance enforcement with proactive safety support, especially for ...

The office will aim to overhaul how the city responds to some 911 calls and will be led by a deputy mayor. But it will not be a full-fledged agency, and its budget will be smaller than promised. By ...

Cal/OSHA is urging employers across California to take steps to prevent heat illness as one of the year's first heat waves pushes temperatures above seasonal averages this week. The agency said ...

This photograph shows a smartphone screen displaying the logo of Anthropic, an American company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI). It develops Claude, a family of large language models, and ...

Nunez Community College is expanding its workforce training efforts into local detention centers through new partnerships with law enforcement agencies in St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes. The ...

U.S. Steel is facing new fines levied by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as a result of findings that shed new light on why a valve ruptured at its Clairton Coke Plant in August 2025 ...

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office has expanded its partnership with Nunez Community College to provide inmates with vocational and educational training. The program aims to help non-violent ...

“Safety isn’t just about crash testing,” says Emily A. Thomas, PhD, associate director of auto safety at Consumer Reports. “A safe car has predictable handling and braking, controls that don’t ...

Every day, employees in sterilization plants, medical supply warehouses, and industrial facilities inhale a chemical that could quietly kill them. Ethylene oxide (EtO) is used to sterilize about 20 ...