One of the defining features of humanity that separates us from other life forms is our ability to create language - not only verbal but written. Plants use chemicals, animals verbalize and rely on ...

Chances are, you encounter so many warning labels on a daily basis that you no longer bother reading them. And even if you do, it’s nearly impossible to determine if a product represents a true hazard ...

Workplace signage is important, but what about the labeling on the equipment itself? How do these labels factor into worker safety, and how do they differ from safety messages in the workplace? I had ...

MILWAUKEE — It's a danger you're exposed to everyday and it's hidden in plain sight. In fact, taking one step can land you in the hospital. Surveillance footage of a fall resulting in a serious injury ...

Since the European Union’s main aims include consumer protection and ensuring product safety, you might be forgiven for thinking that the EU’s rules in those areas would be clear and straightforward.

MAKE sure you’re checking for these important labels when you shop so you don’t end up buying shoddy or dangerous products. You’ve probably seen lots of these labels and symbols before, but many ...

Underwriters Laboratories keeps widening its reach to provide its iconic UL product safety label Underwriters Laboratories, a global independent safety science company, does some of its work in a ...

A "black box" warning on a health product sounds pretty scary—maybe even more so when it's suddenly being taken off the ...

A new California law further regulates food safety labels and will take effect in 2026. “Sell by” labels, used by grocers to help rotate stock, will be banned. “Best if used by” indicates best food ...