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ReMA Reaffirms Its Workplace Safety Commitment in Renewal with OSHA Alliance

Late this Summer, OSHA has a renewed two-year alliance with the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) to develop and share resources that improve worker

Winter is Coming—Beware of Cold Stress

For Winter 2025-2026, The Farmer’s Almanac has published their forecast summary as “Mostly Mild—with Pockets of Wild! Get ready to chill, snow, repeat”. For

Healthcare Facility Environmental, Health and Safety Indoor Air Quality Concerns During Construction and Renovation

Construction and renovation in any facility will introduce debris, pollutants, and contaminants that can compromise indoor air quality—possibly impacting the health of its

Environmental, Health & Safety Hazards After a Disaster

Natural and man-made disasters are in the news almost every day. Whether floods, earthquakes, mudslides, windstorms or fires, the cumulative destruction and devastation

FIRE PREVENTION & PREPARATION – Fire Prevention Week – Oct 5-11, 2025

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 96% of fires are triggered by human activity versus natural causes such as lightening strikes,

OSHA Updates Its Guidance Regarding Penalties for Small Businesses

On July 14, 2025, the US Department of Labor posted an announcement concerning changes to its OSHA Field Operations Manual regarding its efforts

OSHA’s Summer Tradition – SAFE + SOUND WEEK

Since 2017, OSHA has dedicated a week in mid-August to help promote the effectiveness of proactive workplace safety and health programs. Safe +

Novisal helping on the Gateway Program (Northeast Corridor Rail Project)

The Gateway Program is a large-scale infrastructure project focused on improving rail service along the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between New Jersey and New

Summer is here and OSHA has proposed a New Rule to protect workers from Heat-Related Hazards

On June 16, 2025, OSHA hosted a public hearing about its proposed rule to protect workers from heat-related hazards. With temperatures soaring into

What’s new from OSHA in 2025

While many believe that OSHA rulemaking and enforcement may lessen under the Trump administration, the agency has several initiatives in the works that