OSHA rules USPS wrongfully terminates employee for reporting an injury Security Staff May 12, 2023 Following an OSHA investigation, a Tacoma federal court determined that USPS wrongfully retaliated against an employee for reporting an injury. Read More
Managing false threats to schools to prepare for real emergencies David Rogers May 12, 2023 As school districts grapple with the threat of mass shootings, they are also dealing with a record number of false active shooter reports in U.S. Read More
Global News Securing the mental health of first responders Taelor Sutherland May 11, 2023 The Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2023, reintroduced to Congress in late January, is designed to establish mental health programs for first responders.Read More
U.S. fire administration announces new fire analytics program Security Staff May 10, 2023 The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) is updating its information and analytics. The platform will integrate data from multiple federal data sets.Read More
Canada provides emergency response recommendations Security Staff May 8, 2023 While emergency kits are often recommended for households, security leaders should prepare emergency supplies for employees working extended shifts.Read More
OSHA releases guidelines to prevent workplace falls Security Staff May 4, 2023 The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is implementing a national program to prevent workplace falls and the injuries that follow. Read More
OSHA claims Amazon failed to protect fulfillment center employees Security Staff May 3, 2023 According to an OSHA investigation, Amazon has failed to provide healthcare for workplace injuries that occurred at one of its fulfillment centers. Read More
Washington bans assault weapons sales Security Staff April 28, 2023 New gun legislation was signed into law in Washington State that prohibits the sale, manufacture and import of assault weapons with some exceptions.Read More
Delaware hospital cited by OSHA for failing to stop workplace violence Security Staff April 28, 2023 After an OSHA investigation, a federal judge ruled that UHS of Delaware and UHS of Fuller had exposed Fuller Hospital employees to workplace violence.Read More
Waging war on wildfires with technology Josh Lewis April 28, 2023 As wildfire season approaches again, fire departments around the country are gearing up for the fight with the tech industry supporting them. Read More