Federal OSHA has proposed new rulemakings seek to minimize respiratory protection requirements for employers which ...

For the first time, federal firefighters will be encouraged to wear respirators to protect against smoke-related hazards as ...

Industrial environments present a complex array of respiratory hazards, ranging from mechanical particulates and welding fumes to molecular gases and vapors. For safety professionals, navigating this ...

Extreme heat deaths in the United States have nearly doubled since 1999, with 2,394 Americans killed in 2024 — yet federal ...

Extreme heat deaths in the United States have nearly doubled since 1999, with 2,394 Americans killed in 2024 — yet federal ...

For the first time in five years, an Independence Day display will light up the skies above Arlington Heights. But instead of ...

Recent swim advisories highlight how old infrastructure and heavy summer downpours combine to trap bacteria along the coast.

AFFOA (Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc.) announced today that The Lycra Company, Gentex Corporation, Ecotune and MacroCycle Technologies have been selected as awardees in the third round ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised ambitious plans to make Americans healthier. But insiders say as soon as he was named health ...

City officials cut a deal meant to protect residents with the scrap metal company. It didn't. “We let them down,” EMR USA CEO ...

The agency extended its Heat National Emphasis Program, providing inspectors and employers with clearer compliance safety checklists.

Last week, the U.S. Forest Service and Department of the Interior expanded the situations in which their firefighters are ...