News from the Safety Industry

ASSE's Young Professionals in OSH Common Interest Group wants to know your opinion on how we're doing. Please take this survey to help us shape the future of our group.

ASSE's Council on Practices & Standards is looking for two members to serve on its Awards & Honors Committee. This is a great committee and offers the opportunity to gain leadership experience within the Society.

EHS Today has issued a call for speakers to present at its 2018 Safety Leadership Conference. They are particularly interested in speakers from companies that have won an America’s Safest Companies Award. The deadline for speaker applications is April 3, 2018.

During its annual Awards and Honors luncheon, ASSE's Central Florida Chapter presented a $500 professional development grant to WISE member Hannah Heise.​

Dec. 11, 2017 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Alabama Auto Dealership after Fatal Fire

ASSE Executive Director Dennis Hudson was honored with the President’s Distinguished Service Award by the U.K.-based Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to IOSH or the occupational safety and health profession for [...]

Dec. 8, 2017 Employee Receives Court-Ordered Restitution After Justified Whistleblowing Action

Registration is now open for ASSE’s Safety 2018 Professional Development Conference & Exposition, offering occupational safety and health professionals the opportunity to reserve their spot for this industry-defining event.

ASSE is working with executive search firm Korn Ferry to hire its next executive director. Dennis Hudson, ASSE's current executive director, is set to retire in April after two years in that position and 10 years at the Society overall. His replacement will become the eighth executive director since [...]

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) honors the work and achievements of individuals who have made significant contributions to the OSH profession by presenting them with The President’s Distinguished Service Award (PDSA). At the IOSH conference last month, President Graham Parke [...]