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A bipartisan bill reintroduced in the U.S. Congress would require federal guidance on incorporating opioid overdose response into workplace emergency plans as fatal overdoses now account for 10 per cent… …

A 14-employee telecommunications contractor has maintained a zero-incident safety record for five years, outperforming industry averages that show smaller firms face disproportionate workplace risks. Sky-Tech Construction partnered with Avetta, a… …

The National Safety Council has opened registration for its 2026 Safety Summit, scheduled for May 6-8 at the Baltimore Convention Center. The event, an evolution of the NSC Spring Safety… …

ISN has released a new edition of The Orange Book showcasing how companies are using digital safety platforms and worker training to improve workplace safety outcomes, the company announced Jan.… …

BRUNT Workwear has appointed Stephen Stanton as chief financial and operating officer and Kati O’Brien as chief people officer. The North Reading, Mass.-based work boot and apparel company made the… …

The National Safety Council has named seven chief executives to its 2026 CEOs Who “Get It” list, recognizing leaders who have demonstrated personal commitment to worker safety and health. The… …

A comprehensive audit of emergency safety equipment at a Nebraska food processing plant revealed compliance issues and cost inefficiencies worth up to $15,000 (all figures U.S.), according to OneSolution, a… …

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Sara Bailey as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, a role that oversees federal efforts to reduce drug deaths and impairment across …

The National Safety Council and NCCCO Foundation have launched a free tool designed to help employers identify weaknesses in their safety systems before serious incidents or fatalities occur. The Organizational… …