News from the Safety Industry

Date: May 10, 2018 Contact:  Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999

May 10, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Inspection Cites Pennsylvania Box Manufacturer For Failure to Correct Prior Safety Hazards

The recently approved ANSI/ASSE A10.21 standard, Safety Requirements for Safe Construction and Demolition of Wind Generation/Turbine Facilities, is the first industry consensus standard written specifically for wind construction. A10.21 applies to utility-scale, land-based wind generation/turbine fa [...]

Published in 2009, the ISO 31000 standard, Risk Management – Principles and Guidelines, was developed to provide organizations with principles, a framework and process for establishing a risk management program. The standard recently underwent a revision, ISO 31000:2018, to reflect the evolution of [...]

Published in 2009, the ISO 31000 standard, Risk Management – Principles and Guidelines, was developed to provide organizations with principles, a framework and process for establishing a risk management program. The standard recently underwent a revision, ISO 31000:2018, to reflect the evolution of [...]

May 9, 2017 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Two Colorado Companies For Workplace Safety Failures in Fatal Pipeline Fire

May 8, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Manufacturer For 36 Safety And Health Violations

Falls from heights are the leading cause of death in the private construction industry and lack of proper fall protection is the most frequently cited violation by OSHA. That’s why the industry dedicates this week, May 7 to 11, to safety activities each year to stopping fatal falls.

Administrator Michael Coleman gives a run down of the Training & Communications Practice Specialty's events at Safety 2018 and gives a heart-felt message to the members as he turns the reins over to Morgan Bliss.

Administrator Michael Coleman gives a run down of the Training & Communications Practice Specialty's events at Safety 2018 and gives a heart-felt message to the members as he turns the reins over to Morgan Bliss.