Safety

Henderson Companies Welcomes New Corporate Safety Director

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:16:00 -0400

Sinks will advance the company’s safety programs to support compliance, reduce risk, and promote the well-being of employees, clients, and partners.

Haws Corporation Celebrates 120 Years of Engineering Hydration and Safety Solutions

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:34:00 -0400

For 120 years, Haws has focused on developing solutions that allow engineers and facility operators to specify with confidence.

Cintas Launches Spot the Worker Safety Campaign

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:17:00 -0400

The new campaign helps companies close the gap between compliance and consistent, day-to-day worker visibility.

The Latest FGI Guidelines and Sink-Mounted Eyewash Station Changes

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

In hospitals and outpatient facilities, the Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI) is the standard basis for patient care and staff safety requirements for engineering and architectural firms to follow

Engineering First Safety for Industrial Cooling — With No Compromise

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:30:00 -0400

Industrial cooling safety is entering a new era shaped by stricter environmental requirements, new refrigerants, and rising expectations for equipment safety under real operating conditions.

The Right Tool for the Job: How One Combilift Has Delivered Safe Operations for 28 Years

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:48:00 -0400

As National Forklift Safety Day highlights the importance of safe material handling practices, the story of the first-ever Combilift C-Series demonstrates the lasting value of choosing the right tool for the job.

J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year Awards Now Open for Applications and Nominations

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:45:00 -0400

Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. CST on July 31, 2026.

Total Worker Health in the HVAC and Plumbing Industry: Building a Safer, Stronger Workforce

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

By adopting a Total Worker Health approach, HVAC and plumbing companies can protect their teams from unique trade hazards while gaining a competitive edge in recruiting and retaining top talent.

ISEA and J. J. Keller Release 2026 PPE Pain Points Study Results

Wed, 27 May 2026 11:31:00 -0400

The research highlights steady progress yet ongoing challenges with compliance, comfort and fit affecting worker safety.

Construction Industry Leaders Unite Around Mental Health With 988 on Hard Hats Nationwide

Thu, 21 May 2026 11:57:00 -0400

Hard Hat Courage initiative launches “A Call To Save Lives” campaign during Mental Health Awareness Month to destigmatize mental health in the construction industry.

Renovating for a More Resilient Tomorrow

Mon, 18 May 2026 07:08:24 -0400

When retrofitting, renovating or remodeling, contractors should consider several factors to ensure a building is safe for its occupants.

Construction Dive: Major Contractors are ‘All In Together’ for Construction Safety Week

Mon, 04 May 2026 13:56:00 -0400

This year’s theme focuses on recognizing, responding and respecting, which applies not only to serious hazards on the jobsite but to the tradespeople performing the work.

Reimagining Plumbing and Piping Safety: A Review and Overhaul of Pressure Testing

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Learn how to eliminate pressure-testing injuries by overhauling training protocols, adopting low-pressure leak checks, and simplifying field compliance with standardized safety toolkits.

Contractors Earn Top MCAA/CNA Safety Awards

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:43:00 -0400

This program honors member companies that have demonstrated strong safety practices and innovative approaches to achieving high safety and health standards.

CSA Group Breaking Ground on New U.S. Headquarters

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:52:00 -0400

CSA Group has announced that it will establish a new U.S. Head Office in Brecksville, Ohio.

Q&A with Michael Wilson, Founder and Principal, Pipelining Technologies Inc.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Following the Surfside tragedy, Florida is cracking down on the dangerous practice of CIPP "gapping" to ensure structural pipe repairs actually meet safety codes and protect building integrity.

Americans Wash Hands More During Flu Season but Everyday Habits Still Fall Short, New Survey Finds

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:49:00 -0500

Heightened concern over H3N2 and seasonal viruses drives better hand hygiene, yet lapses in public restrooms persist.

International Code Council Announces 2026 Building Safety Month Theme and Resources

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:51:00 -0500

Building Safety Month, an annual public awareness campaign led by the International Code Council, returns on May 1, 2026, with this year’s theme, “Built to Last.”

MSA Safety Highlights Comprehensive Refrigerant Management and New Monitoring Systems at AHR Expo

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:19:00 -0500

To help HVAC-R businesses address these areas, MSA Safety will showcase its latest end-to-end refrigerant management and monitoring solutions and debut its newest refrigerant monitors at the upcoming AHR Expo.

American Ladder Institute Launches 2026 Ladder Safety Training and Citations Survey

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:57:00 -0500

This fifth iteration will build on nearly a decade of data to inform training, outreach, and National Ladder Safety Month.

IWSH Releases 2025 Impact Report Highlighting Global Plumbing Projects Across Four Continents

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:11:00 -0500

The report highlights how targeted plumbing projects helped improve health, safety, and daily life for more than 5,000 individuals across five countries.

SFPE Announces the 2026 SFPE Fire Safety Conference

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:41:00 -0500

Hosted every other year, the conference features three days of content from global experts on current and future trends in fire regulatory systems for performance-based design.

Virginia Tech Helmet Lab Presents Helmet Safety Research at 2026 Safety & Health Conference

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:59:00 -0500

At the 2026 Safety & Health Conference, attendees will have the opportunity to explore groundbreaking research on head protection during Breakout Session 3: Head Protection Research Results.

Three Simple Ways Small Teams Can Apply OSHA Safety Onsite

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500

Learn how small home service crews can turn OSHA training into everyday habits with checklists, daily huddles, and visual reminders to boost safety, communication, and compliance.

Nominations Open for 2025 MCAA/MILWAUKEE TOOL Safety Professional of the Year Award

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:03:00 -0500

The prestigious award is presented annually to a mechanical industry safety and health professional who has led their company to an exceptionally high degree of safety excellence.

SMACNA Names P1 Construction 2025 Safety Innovator of the Year

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:50:00 -0500

The honor recognizes the company which has demonstrated an innovative safety idea, concept, or best practice that has led to measurable improvement in its safety program or culture.

Promoting Safety Culture and Mental Health Resources at Unified Group Safety Forum

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:41:00 -0500

The Unified Group’s 2025 Safety Forum brought nearly 20 HVAC leaders to Denver to discuss building a strong safety culture, setting clear standards, and promoting mental health.

NFPA and Fire Protection Association New Zealand Sign MoU to Advance Life Safety

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:48:00 -0400

The MoU was signed during the recent FireNZ 2025 Conference in Auckland, where FPANZ marked its 50th anniversary.

Global Handwashing Day 2025 Underscores Power of Soap and Water to Save Lives

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:38:00 -0400

Bradley celebrates the global advocacy event by highlighting the proven health benefits of handwashing.

JRGF Sponsored Research Study with Virginia Tech Produces Groundbreaking Construction Helmet Ratings

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 09:39:00 -0400

In a major advancement for workplace safety, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab has unveiled its first-ever ratings system for construction helmets after a two- year research study.