Safety News

September 2026

 

In This Issue

Risk Takers Vs. Rule Followers - What's the Differences?


OSHA's Updated Warehouse NEP

Training Classes

All classes listed are in-person classes.


OSHA 10-Hour

General Industry


OSHA 10-Hour

Construction Industry


H2S Safety - WVU


SafeLand USA - WVU


First-aid/CPR/AED


Upcoming Events


2026 VOSH Safety & Health Conference

September 16-18, 2026

Newport News, VA

Speaker and Exhibitor


17th Annual MASHA Safety & Health Conference

October 29, 2026

RLA Conference Center 

Cranberry Township, PA


Appalachian STEPS Network

November 12, 2026

Triadelphia WV



Risk Takers Vs. Rule Followers – What’s the Differences?

Have you ever wondered “what are the differences between a worker who has risky behaviors and one who follows procedures to the letter?” It has almost nothing to do with how much they care about getting home safe because every worker wants to go home in one piece. What separates them are…

 

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OSHA’s Updated Warehouse NEP

The National Emphasis Program on Warehousing and Distribution Center Operations has been extended from three years to five years, providing greater continuity in OSHA's enforcement efforts. The renewed program also provides clearer instruction on OSHA’s authority to expand inspections when fatalities, catastrophes, complaints, or referrals involve establishments within the covered industries.

 

Employers can use this opportunity to review their workplace safety and health programs, address potential hazards, and strengthen measures that help protect workers.

 

For more information, read the NEP and visit OSHA’s Warehousing webpage for resources to keep workers safe. (OSHA QuickTakes 08/06/2026)

 

More information can be found here.


 
 
 
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