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OSHA reminds employers about training materials loan program

Washington – Employers seeking free safety training materials now have a resource to guide them through OSHA’s Resource Center Loan Program.




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Resource offers best practices for oil-by-rail emergency response

Washington – A new document aims to help emergency responders safely respond to crude oil rail transportation incidents.




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NIOSH guide aims to prevent MSDs among retail workers

Washington – NIOSH has released a publication intended to help reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries among grocery store employees and other retail workers.




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Database now includes details on more than 1,000 worker deaths from 2015

Longmeadow, MA – More than 1,000 worker deaths have occurred during the first seven months of 2015, according to the U.S. Worker Fatality Database.




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March Networks Brings AI-Powered Search Feature to LPR Solutions

Using generative AI, video snapshot images are transformed into a searchable database, allowing users to find key operational issues by simply speaking commands.




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Alcatraz AI’s Facial Authentication is Water & Dust Resistant

Alcatraz AI has launched Rock X, an indoor and outdoor biometric security and access control solution.




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Altronix Timer Prevents Programming Loss During Power Failures

Tempo724Q has flash memory, which prevents loss of programming during power failures and can handle up to 420 weekly events with 30 programmable holiday dates.




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AMA task force recommendations aimed at solving nation’s drug-related overdose, death epidemic

Elk Grove Village, IL — The American Medical Association, along with more than two dozen other organizations, has issued a list of recommendations to help end the nation’s epidemic of drug-related overdose and death.




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Preventing Impairment in the Workplace Act calls for NIOSH training program

Washington — Legislation recently introduced in the House would direct NIOSH to create a national workplace training program aimed at helping employers recognize, respond to and prevent on-the-job impairment.




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Freight-carrier alliance pushes for federal recognition of hair-sample drug testing

Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking public comment on a freight-carrier alliance petition regarding the use of hair samples as a drug-testing method for commercial motor vehicle drivers.




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FMCSA denies petition for federal recognition of hair-sample drug testing

Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has denied a petition calling on the agency to recognize hair samples as an alternative drug-testing method for truckers, reasserting a long-standing position that it lacks the statutory authority to do so.




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NSC ramps up fight against workplace overdoses

Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council has launched a new set of initiatives targeting opioid overdoses in the workplace.




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Is naloxone in your first aid kit?

Be ready to respond to an opioid overdose at work. “It really is something that’s very simple to administer,” an NSC expert says.




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BLS: Injury, illness rate drops again

Washington – The rate of work-related injuries and illnesses in private industry declined in 2013, continuing a nearly unbroken downward trend spanning more than a decade, according to the latest estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.




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BLS: Worker injury rate falls again in 2014

Washington – The national injury and illness rate for workers in private industry decreased in 2014, continuing more than a decade-long trend, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Oct. 29.




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BLS: Worker injury rate in private sector falls again in 2015

Washington – The national injury and illness rate for private-sector employees decreased in 2015, continuing a more than decade-long trend, according to data released Oct. 27 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.




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Percentage of workers with paid leave modestly increasing: BLS

Washington — The percentage of U.S. workers with paid time off increased 10% over a recent seven-year period, according to data released Aug. 29 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.




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BLS: On-the-job deaths jump 8.9% in 2021, again rising above 5,000

Washington — A total of 5,190 workers died as a result of on-the-job injuries in 2021 – an 8.9% increase from the previous year, according to data released Dec. 16 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.




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Free app aims to help workers correctly position extension ladders

Washington – A new smartphone application from NIOSH is intended to help workers safely use extension ladders.




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NIOSH ladder safety app now available in Spanish

Washington – NIOSH has released a Spanish-language version of its ladder safety application for mobile devices.




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Washington L&I releases mobile apps for workplace safety, teen worker training

Tumwater, WA – The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has introduced a pair of mobile apps intended to help improve workplace safety.




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Air Force launches safety mobile app

Kirtland Air Force Base, NM — The Air Force has released a mobile version of its Airman Safety App, which allows service members and their families to immediately report hazardous conditions or events to safety staff at their installation.




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COVID-19 pandemic: Database of EPA-approved disinfectants available via app

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has developed a mobile app that allows users to easily search an online database of more than 400 disinfectant products that can help prevent and reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2 – the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.




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Safety railing system

KEEGUARD free-standing roof edge protection works on a proven counterweight system and meets or exceeds American and international safety requirements.




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Manufacturers showing ‘good faith’ on GHS may avoid citations, OSHA says

Washington – Some manufacturers of chemical mixtures will not be cited for failing to immediately comply with new Safety Data Sheet and chemical labeling requirements if they exercise “good faith,” a Feb. 9 OSHA enforcement memorandum states.




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Prevent strain with tool belts

Using tool belts can be helpful for carting a large number of tools around a jobsite. But when fully loaded, tool belts can weigh upward of 50 pounds, according to OSHA.




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Nail gun safety

When used improperly, pneumatic nail guns can cause severe injuries in a number of ways.




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Alcatraz AI Announces New Pricing for Cloud-Based Facial Authentication-as-a-Service Solution

This new pricing structure provides companies with the opportunity to upgrade their access control systems to the most secure and enterprise-grade solution available in the market at a more accessible price point than ever before.




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Milestone's XProtect Available as a VMS Cloud Service for U.S. Government

The company's signature software, Milestone XProtect, is now available as part of the FedCloudIA cloud service offering, a FedRAMP Ready video management solution.




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Lumeo Announces "Lumeo-Ready" Gateways to Accelerate Field Deployments for AI & Video Analytics

These devices that allow end-users and integrators to quickly bring up and configure on-site hardware, and then deploy a wide range of video analytics solutions using Lumeo’s customizable video analytics platform.




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How to Talk to End Users About AI

Much like IT and cybersecurity, the AI world is changing and evolving so quickly it can be  difficult to keep up. 




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TMA Appoints Security Central President Caroline Brown to Co-Chair 5 Diamond Committee

In her new leadership role, Brown will work to ensure the TMA Five Diamond designation remains current and reflective of excellence in security monitoring.




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Immix Introduces AI-Driven Solution for Monitoring Center AutoPatrol

In the event that an anomaly is detected, the AutoPatrol and video analysis will be raised to a human operator to determine the next action to be taken.




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TMA Operator Training Online Course for AVS-01 Standard Now Live

By adopting the AVS-01 Standard, TMA says monitoring centers can enhance alarm response processes and contribute to industry-wide standardization and efficiency.




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GardaWorld to Acquire Stealth Monitoring in Bid to Lead AI-Driven Video Security

Building on the foundation of the company’s ECAMSECURE platform, the acquisition of Stealth Monitoring will establish a global leader in AI-enabled remote video monitoring solutions, according to an announcement.




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CSaaS, AI & the Cloud: A Look at Modern Monitoring

Wholesale Monitoring executives give an overview of the modern central station landscape.




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First aid for ammonia exposure

Working with ammonia requires caution. The flammable, colorless gas has the potential to explode if heated, warns the Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety. It’s also extremely toxic.




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ZeroEyes & Aegix Global Partner to Provides 200 Utah Schools With AI Gun Detection Technology

ZeroEyes’ software has been integrated into the Aegix AIM active incident management platform since spring 2023.




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Genetec Transforms Airport Operations at London Heathrow

The joint effort provides Heathrow with a unified view across large-scale airport operations to secure people and assets.




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IDIS Improves Security & Safety for Rapidly Growing Indian Railways

With around 14,000 trains operating on 65,000 miles of track, Indian Railways carries as estimated 9.5 million passengers daily, and is modernizing its systems as it looks to handle up 40 percent of global rail activity by 2050.




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Comcast Smart Solutions Partners With Eagle Eye Networks & C2RO to Provide AI Video Analytics Solutions

This collaboration expands Comcast Smart Solutions’ existing video analytics expertise while giving clients more flexibility to choose the right smart video solution, according to the announcement.




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How LYNX Logistics Uses Verkada's AI to Enhance Security & Efficiency

Learn how Qovo Solutions integrated Verkada AI-powered cameras for LYNX Logistics.




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ZeroEyes Deploys AI Gun Detection at Louisiana School

ZeroEyes announced that its AI gun detection solution has been selected by West Feliciana Parish Schools (WFPS) to help mitigate gun-related violence.




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IDIS Provides AI Video Surveillance for Casino Operator in the Balkans

The solution ensures HD coverage of the entire hotel and casino, including gaming tables, slot machines, and surrounding areas, allowing real-time monitoring of all transactions and activity.




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Comcast Smart Solutions Deploys AI Video Analytics in the City of College Park

Comcast Smart Solutions is also providing ongoing data analysis and has a dedicated team for support.




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Xtract One Enhances Security for MSG Entertainment’s Venues

Offering an efficient and effective security solution for patron ingress is essential, and with the implementation of Xtract One’s SmartGateway, these venues have enhanced security and operational efficiency while maintaining a welcoming environment.




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Pimloc Helps Sussex Police Enhance Law Enforcement Through AI Redaction Technology

The collaboration helps to make multimedia redaction for subject access requests and digital evidence faster and more accurate through the implementation of artificial intelligence technologies, which marks the start of an exciting business development for Pimloc.




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Axon Announces Campbell P.D. Secured Waiver for 24/7 DFR Operations

According to the announcement, DFR programs are changing how emergencies are handled by providing real-time situational awareness that improves response times and safety.




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The Ins and Outs of HazCom Training

This white paper contains valuable tips and insights from J. J. Keller’s experts to help employers build strong hazcom training programs, covering requirements for labeling, safety data sheets and more.




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ESG vs. EHS: A Modern Supply Chain Conundrum

This white paper from Avetta discusses how integrating ESG and EHS into one consolidated program opens up endless possibilities.