Biological hazards, or biohazards, contain living organisms that can pose dangers to human health. In the workplace, these can include blood, human waste, pathogens, and more. Biological hazards are ...

Learn how the 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act safeguards workplace safety, OSHA's role, and which businesses must comply. Essential for employers and employees.

The place you work can sometimes be hazardous to your health, even fatal. In 2023, there were 5,283 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The risk of slipping, tripping or falling is prevalent in many facilities and job sites. In fact, falls are the second leading cause of occupational deaths, only surpassed by automobile accidents.

How safety and health professionals can scope out the big picture of workplace hazards and assess their risks through Visual Literacy practices. Here’s a hypothetical scenario: You are a safety and ...

This article originally appeared on Thumbtack and is syndicated by Cheapism. Are you living in a healthy, hazard-free home? If you can’t answer that question with a confident “yes,” it might be time ...

Farming may be the backbone of our food system, but it’s also one of the most dangerous occupations. According to a Penn State study, 60,000 people were treated in emergency rooms for non-fatal, ...

Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) is a standardized, international approach to hazard communication. The standard, which was previously known as the 'Right ...

Advanced Home Services launches “Safety Starts at Home” initiative, a data-driven program using advanced diagnostics to prevent Idaho residential hazards. RIGBY, ID, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 ...

McQuillan Home Services launches “Start the Year Safe” initiative, providing expert inspections to address winter plumbing, HVAC, and electrical risks in 2026. SAINT PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, January 2 ...

A viral social media trend promising the ultimate solution to uncomfortable airplane napping has ignited an intense debate ...

The company's investment in safety prevention comes amid growing concerns over the potential harm of artificial intelligence.