https://www.worksafety247.com/news The latest news and updates from Work Safety 24/7 en-us 2026-06-19T16:33:30-04:00 2026-06-19T16:29:00-04:00 1800 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-maakusafe-integrates-new-maakusmart-conversational-ai The MākuSmart generative AI feature allows EHS professionals to create insights & actions through conversations with their data, including leading indicators and worker reports. 2026-06-19T16:33:30-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-maakusafe-integrates-new-maakusmart-conversational-ai https://www.worksafety247.com/article/aasp-safety-2026-novara-presents-ai-enhanced-safety-workflows Form Agent in Novara Flex is a new AI capability that converts paper forms, PDFs, and scanned documents into functional digital EHS workflows, announced at ASSP Safety 2026. 2026-06-19T17:18:16-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/aasp-safety-2026-novara-presents-ai-enhanced-safety-workflows https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-airgas-showed-new-radnor-welding-ppe-for-women Airgas showed its technology, gas valves, inventory systems, & hydration station at ASSP Safety 2026. New RADNOR welding PPE for women took the stage at the PPE Runway Fashion Show. 2026-06-19T15:20:43-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-airgas-showed-new-radnor-welding-ppe-for-women https://www.worksafety247.com/article/refrigiwear-debuts-heated-jacket-and-gloves-for-cold-storage RefrigiWear introduced a new ThermaSync heated jacket and glove system designed to keep cold storage workers warm in temperatures down to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. 2026-06-19T16:49:50-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/refrigiwear-debuts-heated-jacket-and-gloves-for-cold-storage https://www.worksafety247.com/article/worksafe-washington-updates-ergonomics-risk-assessment-app WorkSafe Washington’s new-and-improved ErgoApp app provides short, self-paced training modules on safe lifting techniques that can be integrated into onboarding and ongoing training. 2026-06-19T15:20:55-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/worksafe-washington-updates-ergonomics-risk-assessment-app https://www.worksafety247.com/article/velocityehs-ai-hands-wrists-ergonomics-assessment-tool AI Hands & Wrists Assessment, part of the VelocityEHS Industrial Ergonomics’ portfolio, provides a comprehensive assessment through intuitive, AI-driven video analysis. 2026-06-17T14:54:12-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/velocityehs-ai-hands-wrists-ergonomics-assessment-tool https://www.worksafety247.com/article/novara-form-agent With Novara’s Form Agent, EHS teams can convert existing paper, PDF, and scanned forms into fully-functional digital workflows through conversational AI to reduce manual effort. 2026-06-17T12:55:42-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/novara-form-agent https://www.worksafety247.com/article/maakusafe-maakusmart-ai MākuSmart AI is now available in beta on MākuSafe’s connected worker platform, allowing EHS leaders to develop actionable insights through conversations with their safety data. 2026-06-17T12:52:30-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/maakusafe-maakusmart-ai https://www.worksafety247.com/article/airgas-radnor-womens-cotton-angelfire-flame-resistant-welding-jacket The ASTM D6413-compliant RADNOR AngelFire Women’s FR Cotton Welding Jacket designed specifically for female welders features built-in wrist and neck protection, and convenient pockets. 2026-06-19T17:30:06-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/airgas-radnor-womens-cotton-angelfire-flame-resistant-welding-jacket https://www.worksafety247.com/article/blackline-safety-g8-portable-gas-detector The G8 portable gas detector from Blackline Safety is a connected safety platform with swappable cartridges and over 20 sensors to detect virtually any gas. 2026-06-19T17:29:36-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/blackline-safety-g8-portable-gas-detector https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-velocityehs-creates-qr-codes-for-incident-management VelocityEHS' new QR Codes for Incident Management feature enables workers to report incidents, near misses, and hazards in real time without a login, helping reduce underreporting. 2026-06-17T22:49:08-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-velocityehs-creates-qr-codes-for-incident-management https://www.worksafety247.com/article/brinks-loses-appeal-armored-car-worker-safety-ruling The Canada Industrial Relations Board rejected a Brinks appeal and ruled that armored car messengers cannot be sent out alone without guard protection. 2026-06-17T15:23:38-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/brinks-loses-appeal-armored-car-worker-safety-ruling https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-velocityehs-showing-new-ai-hands-wrists-ergonomics-assessment-tool VelocityEHS is showing its new AI Hands & Wrists Ergonomics Assessment tool at the Safety 2026 Conference & Expo in booth 5725, and providing $100 gift cards for focus group feedback. 2026-06-17T15:27:59-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-velocityehs-showing-new-ai-hands-wrists-ergonomics-assessment-tool https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-blackline-safety-demonstrating-new-g8-multi-function-wearable Blackline Safety is demonstrating its G8 combined multi-gas detector, multi-mode communication device, and lone worker protection wearable at ASSP Safety 2026 in booth 6504. 2026-06-17T15:30:20-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-blackline-safety-demonstrating-new-g8-multi-function-wearable https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-clarion-safety-systems-showing-full-service-risk-assessment Arrow Industrial Solutions and Machine Safety Specialists are showcasing full-service industrial machinery guarding compliance risk assessment at ASSP Safety 2026 in booth 4464. 2026-06-15T18:05:20-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-clarion-safety-systems-showing-full-service-risk-assessment https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-velocityehs-publishes-2026-ehs-360-benchmark-report Over 1,000 EHS professionals surveyed, combined with data from 10 million VelocityEHS global users, indicate strategic business integration and AI-driven insights are shaping EHS in 2026. 2026-06-16T17:12:56-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-velocityehs-publishes-2026-ehs-360-benchmark-report https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-global-industrial-to-showcase-broad-portfolio-of-safety-products Global Industrial is sponsoring and exhibiting its PPE, new warehouse guardrails, traffic control signs and systems, & spill containment products at ASSP Safety 2026 in booth 4519. 2026-06-15T12:36:55-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/assp-safety-2026-global-industrial-to-showcase-broad-portfolio-of-safety-products https://www.worksafety247.com/article/coal-producers-group-msha-set-up-safety-focused-alliance MSHA and MCPA will publish coal industry injury, illness, citation data, and case studies to improve training, education, best practice adoption, and foster a strong safety culture. 2026-06-12T16:36:57-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/coal-producers-group-msha-set-up-safety-focused-alliance https://www.worksafety247.com/article/csb-chemical-facilities-hurricane-season-warning The CSB is warning chemical facilities to prepare for hurricane season now to prevent dangerous chemical releases and fires during severe storms. 2026-06-12T16:36:27-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/csb-chemical-facilities-hurricane-season-warning https://www.worksafety247.com/article/voxel-to-head-assp-safety-2026-panel-on-ai-integration Brittany DeRafelo from Voxel will lead "Working Smarter, Not Harder," a panel discussion of real-world AI adoption challenges, ASSP Safety 2026 on Monday, June 15 at 4:15 p.m. PDT. 2026-06-15T12:35:45-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/voxel-to-head-assp-safety-2026-panel-on-ai-integration https://www.worksafety247.com/article/msha-renews-essential-minerals-association-safety-alliance MSHA renewed its alliance with the Essential Minerals Association to continue safety training and education programs for workers in industrial mineral mines and processing facilities. 2026-06-15T12:50:12-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/msha-renews-essential-minerals-association-safety-alliance https://www.worksafety247.com/article/department-of-labor-releases-millions-in-funds-for-mining-safety-and-training The U.S. Department of Labor reports that its Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is opening up $10.5 million in grant funding to states for them to provide mine safety training for U.S. miners. “Through our ongoing commitment to safety training, we achieved a historically low all-injury rate for mining last year. This latest investment demonstrates that we’re doubling down on our efforts to protect our nation’s hardworking miners,” said Acting Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling. “The Department of Labor will continue to put American miners first by… 2026-06-10T17:18:05-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/department-of-labor-releases-millions-in-funds-for-mining-safety-and-training https://www.worksafety247.com/article/global-industrial-plastic-guard-rails Made from durable plastic resin, Global Industrial’s ANSI-rated, self-healing Plastic Guard Rail System can recover quickly after vehicle impact and deflect up to 9,000 pounds at 7 mph. 2026-06-10T16:00:42-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/global-industrial-plastic-guard-rails https://www.worksafety247.com/article/msa-altair-io-6-multigas-detector The ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector provides six-gas detection capability, a fully-integrated pump, and easy connectivity to the MSA Grid for industrial worksites and emergency responses. 2026-06-10T16:16:04-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/msa-altair-io-6-multigas-detector https://www.worksafety247.com/article/true-north-gear-mens-pro-dry-tech-dual-hazard-long-sleeve-hi-vis-yellow-fr-shirt The Men’s Pro Dry Tech Dual-Hazard Long Sleeve Hi-Vis Yellow FR Shirt is flame-resistant and built for temperature control, with multiple safety specifications. 2026-06-19T17:29:47-04:00 https://www.worksafety247.com/article/true-north-gear-mens-pro-dry-tech-dual-hazard-long-sleeve-hi-vis-yellow-fr-shirt