News

September 2024

Safety News – Fall 2024

This issue contains information on Respiratory Protection Guidance, October – Workplace Fire Prevention Month, New Hampshire – AED Discount Program, OSHA’s Severe Injury Report Dashboard, Warehouse Ergonomics and National Protect Your Hearing Month.

March 2024

Safety News – Spring 2024

This issue contains information on Lockout/Tagout: Items Often Overlooked, Eye Protection: See the Light, Hard Hats vs. Safety Helmets in Construction, 2024 Area Safety Conferences and Mental Health in the Workplace.

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.