News from the Safety Industry

Join ASSE's Training & Communications for a virtual meeting featuring a special presentation, "Ten Ways New Technology Will Improve the Safety Profession Globally" on Monday, April 16, 2:30 EDT.

Administrator Edwin Yap highlights some important developments and leadership opportunities in the ASSE's International Practice Specialty.

March 23, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Roofing Contractor For Exposing Employees to Fall Hazards, Proposes Penalties

Risk. It’s something organizations and their employees encounter on a daily basis. How they approach risk can mean the difference between a safe work environment and serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs).How risk is viewed by both safety professionals and business executives has evolved over time, [...]

Risk. It’s something organizations and their employees encounter on a daily basis. How they approach risk can mean the difference between a safe work environment and serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs).How risk is viewed by both safety professionals and business executives has evolved over time, [...]

ASSE's standards department regularly is asked for information that compares the consensus standard on lockout/tagout (ANSI/ASSE Z244) and OSHA's lockout/tagout regulation (CFR 1910.147). We have two excellent resources on this topic from the leaders of the Z244 committee, Bruce W. Main, P.E., CSP, [...]

ASSE's standards department regularly is asked for information that compares the consensus standard on lockout/tagout (ANSI/ASSE Z244) and OSHA's lockout/tagout regulation (CFR 1910.147). We have two excellent resources on this topic from the leaders of the Z244 committee, Bruce W. Main, P.E., CSP, [...]

We put out a call for microlearning module submissions with a new twist – there would be a competition among all chapters, Practice Specialties and Common Interest Groups. Now, we're happy to announce that with five submissions, first place goes to the Women in Safety Engineering (WISE) Common Inter [...]

We put out a call for microlearning module submissions with a new twist – there would be a competition among our practice specialties and common interest groups. Now, we're happy to announce that with five submissions, first place goes to the Women in Safety Engineering (WISE) Common Interest Group. [...]

Registration information for our upcoming Lunch & Learn, WISE events at Safety 2018 and a reminder about the mentoring application deadline.