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Helping employers protect worker safety and health since 1971. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is an agency of @USDOL.

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Trenching safety saves lives. Before anyone enters a trench, remember to: Slope It. Shore It. Shield It. Cave-ins can happen in seconds. OSHA has resources on proper protection, safe access, and inspections to help prevent incidents. Learn more: https://t.co/uPM7TmWUHq

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Don’t just take our word for it. 👀

Hear directly from VPP participants like Alexis Aceves about what make the program work and the difference it’s making in their workplaces.

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Have you signed up for our QuickTakes newsletter yet? Don’t miss out on the latest news and alerts from OSHA. Subscribe today! https://t.co/NSC2Tq55K3

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Your mental health matters. If you are struggling at work or need help, reach out to the 988 Lifeline via call, text, or chat. Free, confidential support is available.

More: https://t.co/fL0o5q7Tg0

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Today, as part of @POTUS' Great American Recovery Initiative, @OSHA_DOL released new guidance on administering opioid-overdose reversal medication in the workplace.

In an emergency, every second counts — and this guidance will help employers prepare to respond to an opioid overdose, protect the lives of American Workers, and make our workplaces safer for everyone.

READ: https://t.co/NEUVXCDFeD

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Opioid emergencies can happen anywhere, including at work. Our new fact sheet on opioid overdose reversal medications helps employers and workers recognize the signs of an overdose and respond quickly. https://t.co/msSaXvuVny

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Need some motivation to sign up for the Safety Champions Program?

🎤 Check out what businesses are saying:

Learn more and sign up today at https://t.co/1LOZ0iG6QJ

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September is National Preparedness Month. Take time to review your workplace emergency plans and ensure employees know how to respond safely during an emergency. Access OSHA resources: https://t.co/6MSUedd3hS

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🎙️ What’s next for workplace safety?

In a special live episode of On the Safe Side, Assistant Secretary David Keeling reflects on his first year leading OSHA, discusses key initiatives like OSHA CARES and Safety Champions, and shares his vision for the agency’s future. Don’t miss this candid conversation recorded live at the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/BTO17oFxH2

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It's not too late! Join OSHA’s Boston Regional Office and the @afspnational tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET for “Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention in the Workplace.”

Sign up: https://t.co/fSFLoqNJaF

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Prepare. Train. Respond.

During National Preparedness Month, review your workplace emergency plans and make sure workers know how to stay safe during emergencies. Get resources on evacuation, severe weather, natural disasters, and emergency response: https://t.co/6MSUedd3hS

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Ranching and meat processors keep America fed, but workplace hazards may put workers at risk. Our no-cost, confidential On-Site Consultation Program can helps ranchers and farmers identify hazards, strengthen safety programs, and protect workers.

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💚 Our suicide prevention resources help build supportive workplaces, reduce stigma, and connect people to help when they need it most: https://t.co/XQ60eiNmz6

Remember: You don’t have to wait until you are in crisis to seek support.

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What does a strong safety culture look like? Hear from Hendrickson, an experienced OSHA Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) site, about the importance of workplace safety and health programs and why OSHA is a trusted partner for employers.
https://t.co/sYCIUc5fv9

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Looking to strengthen your workplace safety knowledge? The OSHA Training Institute Education Centers offer training for workers, supervisors, and safety professionals nationwide. Find courses, schedules, and training near you: https://t.co/2XvxpmDQJD

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Learn how one conversation can make a difference. Join OSHA’s Boston Regional Office and @afspnational on Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. ET for “Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention in the Workplace.” Learn practical strategies for recognizing suicide warning signs, starting supportive conversations, and connecting people with available resources.

Register today: https://t.co/mnxj6ap1Tz

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💚 Construction has the second-highest suicide rate among U.S. industries. Recognize Construction Suicide Prevention Week and help make asking for help part of safety and health at work. Support is available: call or text 988.

One conversation can save a life. Explore: https://t.co/jpmViVKNOy

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📣 #NSCExpo keynote session with Assistant Secretary Keeling

🕘 9/15 | 8-9:30 a.m. ET
Hear the latest on OSHA’s regulatory efforts, cooperative programs, and agency priorities.

We look forward to a great discussion! https://t.co/RiD7QEcKhW

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👋 Visit OSHA Booth 2117 at #NSCExpo. Chat with health and safety experts, learn about job opportunities, and pick up some OSHA swag.  

https://t.co/RiD7QEcKhW | #NSCExpo

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Every day, ranchers and beef processors power the nation’s food supply. But dangerous equipment and machinery hazards can lead to injuries, lost productivity, and higher operating costs.

Safety isn't just good practice. It's good business.