Prevention from Falling into Holes at Construction Sites
In many industries, there may be holes in a working surface that pose a risk to employees. At a worksite in Illinois, an electrician sustained fatal injuries when they fell through a hole in December 2021. According to OSHA, the 50-year-old electr
Key Benefits of Using Technology Extensively for OSH Trainings
Safety training is a crucial aspect of any workplace, as it helps ensure the well-being of employees and the overall success of a business. However, traditional methods of safety training, such as lectures and written materials, can be dry and dis
AI-Powered OSH Market Online: Connecting Buyers and Sellers Beyond the Expo
To maximize the interaction among exhibitors and buyers, an exclusive B2B online platform for exhibitors and visitors was launched at the OSH India Expo 2023. The AI-powered "Osh Market Online" uses machine learning algorithms to connect the exhib
Work-related deaths on the rise, global study shows
Deaths caused by workplace injuries and illnesses spiked an estimated 26% globally over a recent six-year period, results of a recent study indicate.Researchers from Tampere University and the International Commission on Occupational Health used d
Workers organizations must play key role in developing effective and sustainable social contract
A new social contract must be anchored in decent work and social justice, with special attention given to the promotion and implementation of International labour standards, according to the latest edition of the International Journaln of Labour R
