Workplace fatalities and serious injuries continue to occur when employers underestimate the dangers of confined spaces and hazardous atmospheres. A recent article by OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region highlights how quickly a routine task can become deadly without proper safety controls, training, and respiratory protection. According to the recent OSHA investigation,...
The February 1, 2026 deadline to post your 2025 Form 300A (Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses) has now passed. If your organization has not posted the required summary, you may currently be out of compliance with California OSHA recordkeeping requirements. And because recordkeeping violations are among the most frequently...
Confined spaces have long been a major safety challenge in construction work. In California, the stakes for managing these hazards just got higher and rightly so. New Cal/OSHA confined space regulations took effect on January 1, 2026 and require employers to update how they identify, evaluate, control, communicate about, and...
As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, NATEC International, Inc. extends our heartfelt gratitude to the clients, students, instructors, and industry partners who place their trust in us year-round. We are honored to support the hardworking professionals who help keep our communities safe, healthy, and thriving. Your commitment to safety, compliance,...
On January 16, 2025, OSHA News Release published a news release revealing that at a storm-pipe cleaning/maintenance worksite in Port St. Lucie, Florida, had a horrific preventable incident of a 24-year-old worker that was killed after an inflatable pipe plug exploded. The employer failed to identify and evaluate the hazard...
A recent enforcement action by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) highlights the very real dangers that workers in stone product manufacturing and other industries face from airborne silica dust. On May 14, 2025, OSHA announced that the Art-Stone Granite & Marble Inc. in Marietta, Georgia, was cited for two repeat and...
The U.S. Department of Labor / OSHA recently issued a strong “wake-up” trade release urging employers to double down on trenching and excavation safety. With 11 trench-related fatalities already reported in 2025 and a cluster of recent collapses in the Midwest, the agency is warning that these are not freak...
During a recent OSHA enforcement action a sobering reality was reinforced, fall hazards remain one of the most dangerous risks in construction and roofing work. On September 15, 2025, OSHA announced that a Florida roofing contractor was cited for 10 safety violations after workers fell through residential skylights without having...
The CDPH Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Exam will begin in the month of November. The registration deadline for the November Exam is 10/17/25 and the exam window of 11/08-11/16/2025. Exam fees must be received by the registration deadline. Exam Overview The CDPH Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Exam is a vital certification...
As we celebrate Labor Day, NATEC International, Inc. would like to extend our gratitude to the hardworking professionals who help keep our communities safe, healthy, and thriving. This day is a reminder of the value of dedication, perseverance, and the contributions of workers across every industry. In observance of the...
EFFECTIVE MONDAY, MARCH 3rd, 2025
NATEC International, Inc. has updated our publicly held class start times for all branches. Please be aware as this will affect current and future training courses.
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