Are You Transporting Hazardous Materials?
If you’re transporting hazardous materials in a motor vehicle as part of your job, the Department of Transportation (DOT) Materials of Trade Exceptions [49 CFR 173.6]
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U.S. Department of Labor Launches Expanded Self-Audit Programs
In a July 24, 2025 News Release, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced new and updated self-audit program initiatives designed to help employers voluntarily
Celebrating Denise Aronson’s Retirement and a New Era for Safety Partners
During BIO International 2025, Safety Partners had the opportunity to celebrate Denise Aronson, our founder and former CEO, officially beginning her retirement and Safety Partners
The 2025-2026 Flu Season is Fast Approaching—Are You Ready?
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), an annual event sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to raise awareness about the importance
PPE Hazard Assessments—How are They Conducted and When are They Required?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standard on general requirements [29 CFR 1910.132] specifies that employers must determine if hazards
2025 Updates to OSHA’s Penalty Reduction Policies
In a July 14, 2025 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) National News Release, the U.S. Department of Labor announced updates to their penalty structure
Facilities Staff and OSHA HazCom Applicability: What You Should Know
We are often asked by clients whether their facilities staff are covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard [29 CFR
No Margin for Error: Complying with Machine Shop Safety Regulations
According to OSHA, operating machinery in the workplace contributes to approximately 18,000 serious injuries (amputations, lacerations, crushing injuries, and abrasions) and 800 deaths per year.
DOT Registration FAQs
Per the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations found in 49 CFR Part 107 Subpart G, shippers and transporters of certain types and quantities of
Safe + Sound Week 2025—Save the Date!
With the official start of summer upon us, now is the time to start planning for the ninth annual Safe + Sound Week which is being
National Safety Month 2025
Each June we celebrate National Safety Month! This annual observance is sponsored by the National Safety Council (NSC) to stress the importance of safety at, and
Massachusetts Workplace Safety Grant Program FY 2026: Application Period Opens Next Week!
The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) Office of Safety offers an annual Workplace Safety Grant Program to fund safety training and education initiatives. According to the