EU-OSHA Launches New Healthy Workplaces Campaign Website
EU-OSHA launched the website of its new Healthy Workplaces campaign on 1 October 2026, offering resources on psychosocial risks in all EU languages.
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Regular glasses under full-face mask increase risks
Glasses with temple arms worn under a full-face mask can break the seal and may invalidate protection against hazardous substances, warns Prebes.
More Prevention, Fewer Workplace Accidents in France
French Dares data show workplace accidents drop more sharply after new prevention measures, especially at small firms and through protective equipment.
Workplace Injury Risk Doubles in Lower-Income Countries
Workers in lower-income countries face more than double the risk of serious workplace injury, according to new research from UK safety body RoSPA.
US: New Guidance on Workplace Opioid Emergencies
The US has issued OSHA guidance recommending that employers keep naloxone on hand and train staff to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses.
OSHA Awards $10.2 Million for Safety Training
On October 1, OSHA awarded $10.2 million to 67 organizations for workplace safety training, mainly targeting small employers in high-risk sectors.
Why Safety Training Sometimes Doesn’t Stick
A US safety consultant argues that training often fails to hold under acute stress; research points mainly to the value of hands-on practice.
Interns vulnerable to sexual and sexist violence
A French survey of over 4,400 students found that one in three experienced sexual or sexist misconduct during an internship or work-study placement.
Mexican workers choose balance over salary
More than half of employees in Mexico would give up a promotion or a pay rise for a better work-life balance, a recent industry survey has found.
AIHA Launches Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention Pathway
AIHA has launched a 63-hour online learning pathway on preventing workplace noise and hearing loss, aimed at industrial hygienists and HSE professionals.