In construction and specialized trades, safety is often assumed to be "common sense." However, the complexity and high ...

Private equity firm Blue Point Capital Partners has acquired NASCO Industries Inc., a maker of protective outerwear in Washington, Indiana, as the latest tuck-in company for National Safety Apparel ...

Ergodyne and others have joined the Women in Skilled Trades campaign, which has identified obstacles to training access, ...

The large supply of equipment like medical masks and gloves will be used by the city of Aurora for its winter warming shelter and emergency response efforts, with some also being distributed to ...

Jury deliberations are set to resume Monday in the trial of Linda Sun, a former aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul. Sun is accused of ...

The five NFPA 70E boundaries include arc flash, limited approach, restricted approach, hearing protection, and lung ...

Mandatory health checks, PPE, risk assessment, and emergency response systems improve protection for workers in high-risk ...

The physician-scientist contributed to advances in understanding and treating the ailment now also called Hansen’s disease.

Waste workers—particularly those employed via subcontractors—have historically lacked contracts, insurance, and protective ...

The Eaton and Palisades fires exposed an array of public safety response issues. A year later, here’s a look at some of them ...

The harsh winter conditions aren't the only challenge for Aurora's warming center. Keeping staff and clients healthy can be a ...

Informal workers often lack formal written employment contracts, social security and protection against workplace hazards.