69% of healthcare workers worry about erratic behavior from patients Security Staff June 27, 2023 According to a survey, frontline workers in the U.S. are concerned for their safety with more than half planning to quit if safety isn't prioritized.Read More
OSHA updates worker safety plan for poor air quality Security Staff June 12, 2023 Due to wildfires in Canada causing smoke in the northeastern parts of the U.S., OSHA offered additional information to protect outdoor workers. Read More
Arizona releases extreme heat safety guidelines Security Staff June 12, 2023 For security leaders whose employees spend significant amounts of time outdoors, ensuring their safety is a top priority during extreme heat.Read More
OSHA found South Dakota company retaliated against whistleblower Security Staff June 9, 2023 A South Dakota helicopter ambulance servicer was investigated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for terminating a whistleblower.Read More
Mitigating workplace violence through duty of care Julian Moro June 7, 2023 Each year, more than 2 million people in the United States alone fall victim to some sort of workplace violence, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.Read More
OSHA cites retail chain for exposing employees to electrical hazards Security Staff June 2, 2023 Following several investigations, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has cited Dollar General for workplace safety violations. Read More
Federal Transit Administration proposes changes to safety plan Security Staff May 31, 2023 The FTA has proposed updates to the National Public Safety Plan to create a blueprint for transit agencies to adopt stronger safety measures.Read More
Prepare for severe weather ahead of hurricane season Security Staff May 30, 2023 The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, meaning security leaders need to prepare for potential severe weather with a disaster response plan.Read More
Ohio children's hospital cited by OSHA for workplace violence Security Staff May 29, 2023 A federal investigation found that a children's hospital in Columbus, Ohio, failed to protect employees from workplace violence and serious injuries. Read More
Four additional states cite Dollar Tree with workplace hazards Security Staff May 26, 2023 Nine Dollar Tree locations in four states have received workplace safety violations from OSHA. Hazards include blocked exits and chemical exposure.Read More