Workplace Safety

SDG&E Is First California Utility To Earn Workplace Safety Certification

SDG&E
Workplace safety and health management efforts at its Kearny Mesa facility made San Diego Gas & Electric the first utility in the state to earn CAL/OSHA VPP certification.

Gun Violence: Education, Retail Were Top Targets Last Year

Gun Violence
ZeroEyes' Gun Violence Report looks beyond mass fatality events, provides more nuanced understanding of when, where, and why shootings occurred in 2024.

Keeping Fires At Bay In A World Powered By Lithium Batteries

Lithium battery
Humans have become increasingly reliant on technology powered by lithium batteries—how do we safeguard ourselves from the risks they present?

Accessibility Barriers Lead To Isolation, Emotional Distress

Accessibility Barriers
Paralyzed Veterans of America survey reveals widespread accessibility struggles remain, and have a devastating emotional impact on disabled veterans and people with disabilities.

Electricity Causes 150 Workplace Deaths Each Year

workplace fatalities
Electricity continues to be one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries in the U.S., according to new workplace safety statistics from ESFI.

Game On! ICC Plans 45th Annual Building Safety Month 

With this year’s theme of Game On!, the International Code Council encourages the public to learn about and get involved in building safety.

Handwashing Is Best Defense Against Norovirus

Norovirus
Hand sanitizer does not prevent transmission of the highly contagious stomach bug surging in the U.S., according to the CDC.

Industrial Bump Caps: ANSI Approves New Standard

Industrial Bump Caps
New ANSI/ISEA 100-2024 Industrial Bump Cap Standard aims to reduce injuries caused by head impacts with stationary objects.

Passenger Screening: Reimagining Imaging At The Airport

passenger screening
The Science and Technology Directorate and Transportation Security Administration are exploring Advanced Imaging Technology to improve the screening experience so passengers can move to their destinations with ease.

5 Workplace Safety Resolutions For 2025

Workplace Safety Resolutions
Find out how walking like a penguin can help keep your employees safe in the new year.
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