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Exoskeletons and exosuits are utilized around the world to mitigate injury risk by reducing muscle force during strenuous activities. 

Nelson Duran, Director of Engineering at ABS Group, joined me to discuss what it means to build a comprehensive plan for preventing fires, explosions, and other thermal 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.

Outdoor workers are susceptible to frostbite and cold stress in the winter. Learn how companies can protect their crews from ice, snow and frigid temperatures.

As digital capabilities continue to evolve, modernizing ineffective, expensive processes with renewed tools is investing in safety professionals.

New cannabis growing and processing operations are setting up shop in the wake of legalization in many states. They come with new hazards safety professionals need to know.

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.

These four hazards pose a more significant threat to women than men. Construction managers should ensure female workers are safe on the job by focusing on these issues.

It may not seem like it, but personal protective equipment has a long and ever-evolving history that reflects humanity's always increasing understanding of occupational hazards.