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More industrial workers die from suicide each year than any other workplace fatalities combined.

The introduction of AI PPE has shifted the focus from passive protection to active prevention, using data-driven insights to preemptively address potential hazards. 

The past decade has seen a shift in the manufacturing industry, brought on by automation, the pandemic’s impact, and a labor shortage.

Frigid conditions can wreak havoc on plumbed safety equipment, such as emergency showers and eyewashes that require on-demand heated water.

A+A Trade Fair director Lars Wismer discusses what it was like to run the massive global event for the first time.

Educating the public and the business community about opioid use disorder is challenged by a stereotype many people carry with them — the street junkie living in a tent.

The addition bias refers to people’s default preference to add elements to solve a problem rather than take them away. 

The mental well-being of construction employees needs to be safeguarded, and the first step is understanding just how this industry can affect the psyche of the workers within it.

"The biggest challenge companies face is fostering a culture of safety where employees are actively engaged in an EHS program."

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has launched a suite of free resources.