News from the Safety Industry

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.

Administrator Jay Brakensiek shares his thoughts as he gets ready to pass the reins of the Environmental Practice Specialty to Herbert Bell.

Meet Steve Polich, CSP, president of Safety-Reports.com. On May 11, 2018, the Consultants Practice Specialty is hosting a virtual meeting during which Polich will share tips for “Choosing an inspection app: Comparing apples to apples” Registration is free. The 60-minute call begins at 1:00 p.m. EDT. [...]

Read about our upcoming lunch and learn on risk assessment and find out what's on tap for YPs at Safety 2018.

Join the Construction Practice Specialty at 1:30 p.m. (EDT) on May 18, 2018, for a free 60-minute open web meeting. Speaker Paul Colangelo, STSC, CHST, CET, CRIS, national director of compliance programs for ClickSafety, the group's corporate sponsor, will present Trench & Excavation Safety.

WISE was well represented at the ASSE Region IV annual PDC at the University of Alabama on April 11 and 12 by members Adele Abrams, Christina Roll, Melissa Black, Kelly Bernish and Stacey Brooks.