🔊 Workplace noise can cause permanent hearing loss.
Chronic exposure starting around 80 dBA can damage the inner ear. Learn more during National Protect Your Hearing Month: go.mi.gov/qsija3699
#MIOSHA #HearingProtection
MIOSHA has recorded its 45th workplace fatality of 2026.
Initial report: A 48-year-old scale buyer was using a grinder to cut a compressed natural gas cylinder in Mt. Clemens when the cylinder exploded.
The investigation is ongoing.
Learn more: bit.ly/49DfiDx
MIOSHA has recorded its 44th workplace fatality of 2026.
A 69-year-old security officer was struck by a vehicle while directing an unauthorized vehicle away from an access control point.
This reflects the initial report, not the official investigation.
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MIOSHA has recorded its 41st, 42nd and 43rd workplace fatalities of 2026.
Based on initial reports, the deaths involved workers in Negaunee, Warren and Hemlock.
Learn more: bit.ly/49DfiDx
MIOSHA is hiring a Safety Officer to join our General Industry Safety and Health Division.
📍 Macomb, St. Clair, Lapeer, Sanilac and Huron counties
📅 Apply by Oct. 29
Apply: go.mi.gov/bph1w3631
We’re also hiring 3 Construction Safety Officers through Oct. 21.
#MIGovJobs
☕ Join us for Coffee with MIOSHA in Frankenmuth!
📅 Nov. 5 | 9–11 a.m.
📍 Frankenmuth District Library
Meet MIOSHA staff, ask questions and learn about workplace safety resources.
Register: bit.ly/4hVpcVf
#MIOSHA #WorkplaceSafety
The latest MIOSHA eNews is here!
This month: MIWISH grants, Construction Suicide Prevention Week highlights, Michigan’s new Youth Employment Permit Portal and upcoming Coffee with MIOSHA events.
Read more: go.mi.gov/uxv933580
#MIOSHA #WorkplaceSafety
🚧 MIOSHA is hiring 3 Construction Safety Officers!
📍 Eaton & Ingham counties: go.mi.gov/cq6d33570
📍 U.P. & Northern Michigan: go.mi.gov/uykty3569
📍 Oakland County: go.mi.gov/s4akd3568
Apply by Oct. 21. #MIGovJobs #MIOSHA
MIOSHA recorded its 40th workplace fatality of 2026.
A 24-year-old truck driver performing crack sealing work was struck after a vacuum truck hit a parked truck, pushing it into the worker.
Initial report; investigation ongoing.
2026 worker fatalities: bit.ly/49DfiDx
MIOSHA has recorded its 39th workplace fatality of 2026.
Based on the initial report, a 57-year-old dump truck driver in Birmingham was later found beneath the truck’s lift axle after reporting a shifting issue.
The investigation is ongoing: bit.ly/49DfiDx
🍂 The Fall 2026 edition of MIOSHA News is here!
Read the latest on workplace safety and health efforts across Michigan, including employer success stories, enforcement case studies, partnerships and resources.
🔗 bit.ly/4dOZMYg
#MIOSHA #WorkplaceSafety
📣 We’re hiring!
MIOSHA is seeking a Departmental Analyst 9-11 to join our Radiation Safety Section.
📅 Apply by Oct. 6 at 11:59 p.m.
🔗 View the posting and apply: go.mi.gov/5hb243509
#MIOSHA #MIOSHA #MIGovJobs #NowHiring
🚨 MIOSHA has recorded its 38th workplace fatality of 2026.
A 34-year-old farm equipment operator in Richland died after their head became caught between a silage truck’s tailgate and bed during maintenance.
2026 workplace fatalities reported to MIOSHA: bit.ly/49DfiDx
🚨 MIOSHA has recorded its 37th workplace fatality of 2026.
A 60-year-old metal fabricator in Bloomfield Twp. fell approximately 12 feet from a ladder.
MIOSHA also received reports of fatalities 35 & 36 last week in Grand Rapids.
More: bit.ly/49DfiDx
September is National Preparedness Month.
Preparing before an emergency can help protect workers and workplaces. Review emergency plans, evacuation procedures and employee accountability.
OSHA resources: osha.gov/emergency-preparedn…
#NationalPreparednessMonth #MIOSHA
🚧 Construction Suicide Prevention Week is Sept. 14-18.
MIOSHA is highlighting mental health, suicide prevention and workplaces where workers feel comfortable asking for help.
In Michigan, 186 men in construction died by suicide in 2023.
Resources: constructionsuicidepreventio…
🎥 What does a Take a Stand for Workplace Safety and Health visit look like?
Go inside one of this year’s visits and hear from a Michigan employer about working with MIOSHA.
▶️ Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=YVkryrFs…
Featured in the September MIOSHA e-News: go.mi.gov/ut5d13303
We’re hiring! 📣
MIOSHA is seeking a Secretary 9 to join our General Industry Safety and Health Division.
📅 Apply by Sept. 9 at 11:59 p.m.
🔎 Job #1801-26-LA-MIOSHA-051
Apply: go.mi.gov/r8s7n3278
#MIOSHA #MIGov #MichiganJobs
🚨 MIOSHA has recorded its 34th workplace fatality of 2026.
On Aug. 28, a 67-year-old was found fatally crushed between the hydraulic-powered loading bowl and frame of a tractor PTO-powered straw grinding machine.
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