News

October 2023

Safety News – Fall 2023

This issue contains information on New OSHA Recordkeeping Submission Requirements, DIA’s Workplace Safety Training Grant, National Fire Safety Month, NSC Work to Zero, City of Boston – New Construction Safety Ordinance, Proposed Changes to Construction PPE Standard and OSHA National Emphasis Program on Warehouse Safety.

August 2023

Saluting Women in New England Insurance: An Interview With Linda Sallop

The Standard interviewed women insurance professionals across New England, including our founder, Linda Sallop.

April 2023

Safety News – Spring 2023

This issue contains information on Distracted Driving Awareness Month!, BLS Data – On the Job Deaths, ANSI Fall Protection Standard Update, OSHA Increases Penalties in 2023, Staying Safe In The Sun, Insect Awareness – Safety Tips and NSC – First Aid Mobile App.

June 2022

Safety News – Summer 2022

This issue contains information on Heat Hazard – NEP, Risk Assessment Tools – Construction, OSHA 2022 Safe Sound Week, FACE Report – Auto Mechanic Fatality, Hurricane Preparedness, Important Lockout/Tagout Elements and an OSHA PIT Update.

March 2022

Safety News – Spring 2022

This issue contains information on Recent Alarming Trends in Motor Vehicle Accidents, New England Severe Weather Preparedness, Safety and Health Considerations for Young Workers, National Safety Council – Seminar Announcement and Lone Worker Safety.

November 2021

Safety News – Fall 2021

This issue contains information on OSHA TOP 10 Citations (FY 2020), Hospital Workplace Violence Prevention Update, In the News – Recent Healthcare Facility OSHA Citations, Workplace Violence Prevention – Home Healthcare Workers, Revised Safety and Health Handbook for Small Business and New NIOSH Worker Well-being Questionnaire.

June 2021

Safety News – Summer 2021

Highlights in this Issue: OSHA Issues Healthcare COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard, OSHA Respiratory Protection Program, Workplace Heat Stress, Operation Safe Driver Week Reminder – July 11-17th and OSHA 2021 Safe + Sound Week – Aug 9-15th.

April 2021

Safety News – Spring 2021

This issue includes information on OSHA 2021 Safety Stand-Down, Focus on Ladder Safety, Distracted Driving Awareness Month and Commercial Kitchen Safety.