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L&I: Longview mill was under investigation for separate incidents before deadly chemical implosion
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (391+ words) LONGVIEW, Wash. — The Washington Department of Labor & Industries says state safety regulators had already opened multiple investigations into conditions at the Nippon Dynawave paper mill in Longview weeks before a deadly tank failure killed 11 workers. According to L&I, an…...
Mock accidents, real lessons: Inside Occupational Safety Management class
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (636+ words) August 26, 2026 - by Adam Russell A body lies motionless beneath a front-end loader. A coworker’s story doesn’t quite match the other witnesses. A College Station police officer takes notes. Relax, true crime fans, no one died. Working in teams of three,…...
OSHA is testing alternative to mandatory whistleblower closing conferences
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (177+ words) Washington — OSHA has launched a pilot program that makes whistleblower closing conferences optional. According to a notice that went into effect Aug. 3, regional offices will have the choice to send letters in lieu of a closing conference during the yearlong…...
Mark Clayton, Odfjell Technology - named Safety Representative of the Year at Energy Safety Awards 2026
10+ hour, 45+ min ago (147+ words) Odfjell Technology is proud to announce that Mark Clayton has been named Safety Representative of the Year at the Energy Safety Awards 2026. Organised jointly by Step Change in Safety and Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), the awards recognise individuals, teams and…...
Renewed Call for Greater Focus on Working at Height Safety
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (425+ words) Access equipment manufacturer Werner is calling for a greater focus on working at height safety, following the publication of the latest HSE report into deaths and serious injuries in the workplace. The new Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures once…...
New global technology collaboration advances on-site construction safety
18+ hour ago (452+ words) A new safety solution for construction sites is aiming to set higher standards in plant protection. Poole-based excavator safety specialist Prolec has partnered with global technology company Trimble to develop SiteGuard Pro, a new application designed to prevent heavy machinery…...
Exxon Mobil fined??267,000 over leaks of flammable gas at Scottish plant
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (699+ words) The Health and Safety Executive carried out an investigation. Energy giant ExxonMobil has been fined £267,000 after five leaks of highly flammable hydrocarbons at its former ethylene plant in Scotland. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors said what they found at…...
Davao City council backs health and safety protections for sanitary workers
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (329+ words) ESSENTIAL workers who help keep Davao City clean are poised to receive stronger health and safety protections after the 21st Davao City Council approved on first reading a proposed ordinance establishing concrete and institutional support for the city’s waste workforce. Authored…...
Philippines House passes stronger workplace safety bill targeting climate-related risks
13+ hour, 24+ min ago (534+ words) The Philippine House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure seeking to strengthen workplace safety protections and hold employers accountable for willful or grossly negligent violations of occupational safety and health (OSH) standards. House Bill No. 10559, sponsored by…...
Kurdistan Region Ministry of Labor Issues New Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines
13+ hour, 26+ min ago (270+ words) Directive No. 11 of 2023 sets out obligations for workers and employers across all worksites, with the Labor Minister empowered to order closures for non-compliance ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) - The Kurdistan Region Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs published Occupational Health and Safety Directive…...