Automation has significantly reduced hazards, such as knives in meat processing, by removing manual tasks and integrating ...

Meatpacking giant JBS gave $5 million; industry soon celebrated a decision to make those on the assembly line work faster.

The Federal Transit Administration on Wednesday issued a scathing assessment of the worker safety on NYC subway lines, saying there was “an escalating pattern of safety incidents” affecting MTA ...

The idea of “Total Worker Health” is becoming more common in safety conversations. It goes beyond hard hats and safety signs. This approach looks at the whole worker, including physical, mental, and ...

The insurer noted in its 2025 Small Business Employee Voice on Workplace Safety Report that both staff and leaders agree that around half of all workplace injuries can be prevented. Still, more than ...

An ill-conceived “worker safety” bill introduced by far-left state Sen. Jessica Ramos, a supporter of bail reform and defund-the-police, would saddle small businesses with hundreds of thousands of ...

The recent deaths of two workers at a Vallejo market and the poisoning of two others there from carbon monoxide raise ...

Almost all employers want to ensure their workplaces are safe zones that are free from accidents. But despite this, work-related incidents and health concerns persist. The UK Health and Safety ...

Washington state worker safety officials fined Elon Musk's SpaceX $3,600 this month after an accident at one of its sites reportedly led to a "near amputation." Inspectors from Washington state’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. As millions of American workers return to their work desks ...

Rule updates replace “discrimination” with “retaliation” terminology and revise worker protection language in Title 296 WAC.

A burst of shouts cascades as three men plunge downward. Other workers reach for them as the scaffold plummets. But no one can grab hold of them. Thinking he can still save them, a middle-aged ...