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Heat stress and heat stroke are no joke. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dozens of workers die each year from heat exposure. Want to get ahead of the problem? Our safety professionals will help you develop a proper program before it gets too hot. Check out Fastenal’s “Beat the Heat” resource here: www.fastenal.com/beat-the-heat. We go over proper hydration, sun protection and heat stress signs. Please, contact us with your questions at safetyquestions@fastenal.com or 1-833-FNL...

The Bulawayo-born queen of soul will serenade crowds at this years annual festival taking place at the weekendSouth Africa-based Zimbabwean musician Berita h...

More than 6,000 young people from KwaZulu-Natal have registered to vote in an education campaign that is about to go nationwide.

Loren Elliott/ReutersAmerica has been hit with record heat wave after record heat wave, creating sweltering conditions for labor. Democrats warn climate change will only make it worse.So they’re trying to get ahead of it.A new group of Democratic members from the House and Senate are banding together to push the Biden administration to create new federal rules to protect workers from heat-related injuries on the job.In a letter slated to be sent by the group on Monday, Democrats are askin...

SlateSafety’s BAND V2 is the most rugged, easy-to-use connected safety wearable to help prevent heat stress. No additional hardware is needed to monitor large teams performing tough jobs across vast worksites. Worn on the upper arm, it measures biometric data and sends real-time safety alerts when customized thresholds are met. Features include worker physiological monitoring, automated work/rest cycles and more.

The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has proposed a rule that would cut the current limit for silica exposure by half.

Michal Ingraham died in April when the aircraft tug he was driving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport crashed into a jet bridge.

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This free webcast will look at your responsibilities around hearing conservation in the workplace, including: Creating a hearing conservation program, Monitoring, Audiometric testing, Hearing protectors and Training

This free webinar will look at the electrical fatalities that occurred between 2011 and 2021 to understand which occupations are more likely to be involved in electrical fatality, the action that led to the fatality, the source of the electrical fatality, and what can be done to prevent utility worker electrical fatalities.