The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has updated its process safety management (PSM) rules, targeting enhanced safety for petroleum refinery workers. According to a release ...

Regulators will hold a hearing Jan. 15 at the OSHA Standards Board in Sacramento on changes that will weaken safety standards ...

For the first time in 20 years, new rules are being implemented nationwide to help keep construction workers safe in work zones. The Biden-Harris Administration announced yesterday two new updates to ...

Road safety is crucial for all drivers, given the high stakes involved in road traffic. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates, around 40,990 people died due to motor ...

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In the unprecedented wind-driven fires of January, a fusillade of embers flew from burning hillside brush to neighborhoods, igniting houses and any fencing and furniture around them that would burn.

Biden administration officials rolled out a long-awaited heat standard on Tuesday meant to protect workers from the deluge of heat waves and extreme weather advocates say are becoming more commonplace ...

Tougher safety rules are on the way for car seats, focusing on dangerous side-impact crashes. The goal: better crash protection for your little one. Other WRAL Top Stories For years, child car seat ...