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Beyond the Hard Hat: Making Mental Health Part of Safety Culture
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Beyond the Hard Hat: Making Mental Health Part of Safety Culture

In a recent article from Occupational Health & Safety, Rocky Rowlett discusses how mental health can affect communication, decision-making, situational...
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Preventing silica exposure: New website from NIOSH
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Preventing silica exposure: New website from NIOSH

In a recent publication from Safety+Healty, they indicated the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has launched a...
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Are weight-loss drugs why needlestick injuries are up among NYC sanitation workers?
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Are weight-loss drugs why needlestick injuries are up among NYC sanitation workers?

In a recent article from Safety & Health publication, Kevin Druley highlights the hazards of needlestick injuries among New York...
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Massachusetts Reports First Case of Silicosis in Stone Countertop Worker
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Massachusetts Reports First Case of Silicosis in Stone Countertop Worker

A report from Insurance Journal details the first confirmed silicosis case in Massachusetts among a stone countertop fabrication worker after...
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The Silent Hazard: Confronting the Rising Threat of Violence Against Women at Work
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The Silent Hazard: Confronting the Rising Threat of Violence Against Women at Work

The article in ehsleaders examines the growing problem of violence against women in the workplace, framing it as an underrecognized...
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Are toxic workplaces becoming the norm?
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Are toxic workplaces becoming the norm?

In an online article from Safety+Health, it reports new findings showing that a large majority of workers perceive their workplaces...
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Anxiety and Depression Widespread Among Construction Workers, Survey Finds
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Anxiety and Depression Widespread Among Construction Workers, Survey Finds

Safety+Health, an NSC publication, included a national survey of construction workers revealed that mental health concerns remain a serious issue...
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Disaster Training for Workers Saves Lives
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Disaster Training for Workers Saves Lives

TNEC is a proud recipient of NIEHS WTP grant. Watch to learn how NIEHS WTP-funded organizations train and prepare workers...
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Fall Safety on Construction Sites Requires Planning, Training, and Vigilance
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Fall Safety on Construction Sites Requires Planning, Training, and Vigilance

In a recent article in Occupational Health and Safety Online, author Emily Tischler emphasizes the increased hazards at construction sites...
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What Safety Professionals Need to Know About OSHA and the Government Shutdown
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What Safety Professionals Need to Know About OSHA and the Government Shutdown

In a recent article from EHSLeaders, editor Jay Kumar wrote about how the recent government shutdown has impacted OSHA’s operations,...
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TNEC Awarded $7.3M Grant from NIEHS
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TNEC Awarded $7.3M Grant from NIEHS

TNEC was recently highlighted in the UML news. The article featured TNEC's $7.3 NIEHS grant award on worker health and...
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David Turcotte Named Interim Director of TURI
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David Turcotte Named Interim Director of TURI

In Tuesday's (9/30/25) edition of UML Today, TNEC's own Dave Turcotte was named Interim Director of Toxic Use Reduction Institute...
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AI’s arrival in safety brings opportunities and challenges, NSC experts say
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AI’s arrival in safety brings opportunities and challenges, NSC experts say

National Safety Council experts report that AI’s entry into workplace safety brings transformative opportunities such as predictive analytics for injury...
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Nearly 30% of Workers Don’t Report Pain on the Job
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Nearly 30% of Workers Don’t Report Pain on the Job

From an article in Occupational Health and Safety, a National Safety Council study reveals that nearly 30% of workers experiencing...
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Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2025
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Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2025

From an EHS Today article, OSHA’s 2025 report shows little change in the top ten most-cited workplace violations, with Fall...
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Back to Basics: Improving Worker Participation in Safety
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Back to Basics: Improving Worker Participation in Safety

From EHSLeaders.org, OSHA guidelines emphasize that active worker participation is essential to a successful workplace safety and health program. Workers...
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The High Rate of Accidents Among New Hires
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The High Rate of Accidents Among New Hires

In an article from Occupational Health & Safety, first-year employees are responsible for more than one-third of all workplace injury...
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US workforce endangered by cuts to occupational health agencies
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US workforce endangered by cuts to occupational health agencies

There is a real fear the US workforce will see increased injuries and fatalities on the job now that the...
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New Report States Massachusetts’ Workers Dying on the Job at “Alarming Rates”
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New Report States Massachusetts’ Workers Dying on the Job at “Alarming Rates”

Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH) and the Massachusetts AFL-CIO released their annual report on people who died...
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Warehouses and delivery roles face heightened safety risks during holiday season
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Warehouses and delivery roles face heightened safety risks during holiday season

In an article from Occupational Health & Safety, Kristin Hudson reminds us even though the holiday season is among us...
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