Ohio police departments turn to virtual reality to train for critical incidents

Law enforcement agencies across Ohio are turning to virtual reality to sharpen their response. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police officers have long said that repetition builds skill — and when it comes to ...

OSHA cites FCI Thomson after finding officers at risk of drug exposure in prison mailroom

OSHA cited FCI Thomson for serious safety hazards after finding staff were exposed to drug-tainted mail without PPE, training ...

Industrial Disasters Are Not ‘Accidents’—They’re Failures of Oversight

In my decades representing victims of commercial and construction catastrophes, one pattern has never changed: nearly every ...
People's Defender

Southern State launches online OSHA Training Program

Southern State Community College is launching a new online Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training ...

Target's so-called '10-4 rule' about smiling at customer is nothing new, retailer says

A Target representative about the 'rule' gaining viral attention on social media is normal customer service training.

Baker Technical Institute Announces Launch of APEX Elite Line Academy – A New Standard in Lineworker Training

Baker Technical Institute (BTI), a leading nonprofit technical college known for its hands-on workforce and technical training programs, is proud to announce the launch of APEX Elite Line Academy, a ...

Fines issued to Boring Company for firefighter injuries dropped, retired firefighter pushes back

Nevada OSHA has dropped more than $400,000 in safety fines against the Boring Company after two Clark County firefighters ...
Occupational Health & Safety

Labor Department Awards $10.5M to Strengthen Mine Safety Training Nationwide

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is distributing more than $10.5 million to 45 states, the Navajo Nation and the Northern Mariana Islands to support programs aimed at reducing mining ...