The study of occupational safety and health has been in existence for as long as there have been structured work environments. Hippocrates (460-377 BC), for example, wrote of the harmful effects of an ...

When we embraced behavior-based safety (BBS) in the 1980s, we thought we had finally found the key to creating an accident-resistant environment. We sowed a wind and we are reaping a whirlwind. Why ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team has developed a behavior-based safety assessment system capable of measuring construction workers' ability to perceive ...

LONDON, United Kingdom, November 3, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- Workplace safety programs are evolving. For decades, companies relied on compliance-focused approaches. Checklists, protective equipment, and ...

Even with better technology and regulations, human behavior remains the leading cause of workplace incidents. Here’s what safety leaders need to understand—and fix—in 2026. As occupational safety ...

For high-risk manufacturing industries, such as those producing heavy engineering, chemicals, and electrolysers, workplace safety is still a major concern. These settings frequently expose employees ...

Coal mining is a typical high-risk industry, and the unsafe behavior of miners is the main reason for the high incidence of coal mining accidents. To prevent and control miners’ group unsafe behavior, ...