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12/23/2025

🦺 Safety First. Knowledge Always. Stay informed on workplace safety, PPE, industrial hygiene, and compliance.
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12/22/2025

🧠 New initiatives and changing workplace attitudes are attacking mental-health stigma like never before, writes Dave Johnson.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115079-attacking-the-mental-health-stigma-as-never-before

The most positive development I’ve noticed in workplace safety and health: Mental health awareness and outreach have never been greater.

12/22/2025

Speakers receive a complimentary full National Safety Council Congress & Expo registration. Submit your proposal before Jan. 9, 2026.

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The National Safety Council is seeking leaders, innovators and change-makers to present at one of the year’s most prestigious safety events, the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Indianapolis, Sept. 11-17.

12/21/2025

📢 OSHA Update: The agency has issued 7 new Letters of Interpretation clarifying compliance and enforcement.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115081-osha-issues-7-letters-of-interpretation-addressing-workplace-safety-health-requirements

OSHA’s letters of interpretation provide official explanations of the agency’s requirements and how they apply to specific workplace situations and hazardous conditions posed by employers, employees, or other parties.

12/20/2025

🎟️ Registration is now open for ASSP’s Safety 2026 conference in Anaheim. Expect expert speakers, practical sessions, and networking for safety pros.

Secure your spot: [https://www.ishn.com/articles/115080-registration-opens-for-assps-safety-2026-in-anaheim

The Safety 2026 Professional Development Conference and Exposition is set for Monday, June 15, through Wednesday, June 17, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

12/19/2025

The future of workplace safety will be shaped by diverse perspectives, says columnist Dan Markiewicz. His latest column explains how varied experiences, backgrounds, and viewpoints in OHS can drive stronger practices.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115068-how-varied-perspectives-will-shape-the-future-of-workplace-ohs-practices

The rise of intellectual diversity and controversial beliefs in the occupational health and safety community.

12/19/2025

Listen to our latest podcast on SIF-P in the construction industry. Lots of data and insights into improving safety in this episode!

https://www.ishn.com/media/podcasts/5177-all-things-safety/play/141-focusing-on-sif-potential-to-reduce-construction-fatalities

12/18/2025

📘 A new book offers a practical blueprint for building a lasting safety culture by focusing on leadership, engagement, trust, and real-world strategies that stick.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115065-new-book-offers-blueprint-for-lasting-safety-culture

Randy DeVaul, safety professional and industry veteran, says that for decades, the standard approach to workplace safety has been built on fear, punishment, and punitive compliance

12/18/2025

Engineered for performance and comfort, the Gilian Dustlight is one of the lightest and brightest personal dust on the market, built to help industries meet occupational exposure compliance while improving efficiency and awareness.

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Sensidyne, LP announced the launch of the Gilian® Dustlight, an innovative real-time personal dust monitor designed to provide workers and safety professionals with fast, accurate, and effortless dust exposure data – right in the breathing zone.

12/17/2025

🚨 OSHA Enforcement Update: An Idaho transformer manufacturer has been cited more than $986* for multiple safety violations

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115064-osha-cites-idaho-transformer-manufacturer-more-than-986k-for-safety-violations

Virginia Transformer Corp. exposed employees to hazards similar to those identified during two 2024 inspections involving cranes used to handle heavy loads with faulty brakes and switches.

12/17/2025

The updates reinforce ISNetworld’s continued commitment to innovation and advancing contractor worker readiness, , and regulatory compliance across industries around the globe.

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ISN announced enhancements to its Learning Management System (LMS) within ISNetworld.

12/16/2025

🚧➡️💻 Construction and manufacturing jobs are changing fast. Tech is transforming “dull and dirty” roles into digital, high-demand careers — from automation to data-driven safety and smarter tools.

Learn how the workforce is evolving: https://www.ishn.com/articles/115061-how-tech-is-transforming-construction-and-manufacturing-jobs-from-dull-and-dirty-to-digital-and-in-demand

Both industries are shedding old stigmas by integrating advanced technology, creating a need for skilled technicians, and prioritizing worker wellness to attract the next generation of talent.