Microjig GRR-Ripper 3D push block and Grr-rip clamps make saw setups safer.

WorkSafeBC, an independent provincial agency in British Columbia that promotes a safe and healthy workplace has fined a Kelowna-based furniture manufacturer for dissuading a "worker from reporting an injury to WorkSafeBC" -- four years after the fact.

The Department of Labor released a final rule from its Occupational Safety and Health Administration that will update the current Hazard Communication Standard to "better protect workers" by improving the amount and quality of information on labels and safety data sheets and allowing workers and first responders to react more quickly in an emergency.

The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) joined with the International Wood Products Association (IWPA) and the National Retail Federation (NRF) last week to submit comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2024 draft risk evaluation for formaldehyde.

A worker sustained critical injuries while using a saw blade to cut cabinet drawers and the employer was fined $50,000 by the Canadian Minister of Labour's office.

Ontario-based wood products companies may be entitled to financial rebates through the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board’s (WSIB) Health & Safety Excellence Program (HSEP).

As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce its environmental impact, promote equity inside and outside the organization, and support the communities in which its employees live and work, Hooker Furnishings has released its fourth annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report.

A toddler left alone in his bedroom suffered minor injuries when a piece of furniture tipped over, according to an Instagram video that has gathered more than 17 million views, according to Parents' website. 

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalled the Mill Valley Junior, a six-drawer dresser manufactured by LFN Limited and sold exclusively at Rooms to Go. This recall involves dressers approximately 57½ inches long by 18 inches wide by 35 inches high, and weighing about 132 pounds. Although no injuries have been reported, the CPSC has found the dresser to be a tip-over risk.

The advocacy group, American Builders and Contractors, announced their findings for the 2024 Safety Performance Report. The report provides a comprehensive understanding of the impact of deploying ABC's STEP Safety Management System.