News from the Safety Industry

Through its mentoring program, ASSE's Consultants Practice Specialty aims to connect mentors with mentees, resulting in learning and growth for both participants.​

ISO 45001 will be published on March 12. As administrator of the U.S. Technical Advisory Group on the standard, ASSE has shared much information surrounding this widely anticipated standard over the past few years. The Society has long advocated for a systems approach to OSH because it encourages a [...]

March 5, 2018

Busy safety professionals used to have to choose between pursuing continuing education opportunities and living their lives. But with the rise of online learning, those days are a thing of the past. Now, people who want to stay on top of the latest industry trends and compete for the best jobs can t [...]

Busy safety professionals used to have to choose between pursuing continuing education opportunities and living their lives. But with the rise of online learning, those days are a thing of the past. Now, people who want to stay on top of the latest industry trends and compete for the best jobs can t [...]

March 2, 2018 Contact:  Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999 OSHA Will Enforce Beryllium Standard Starting in May

ASSE is taking steps to help curb workplace incidents involving active shooters. A working group of safety and health experts is providing insights into the development of an active shooter technical report, which could guide organizations toward safer work environments. A related panel discussion i [...]

Feb. 27, 2018

Feb. 27, 2018

WISE members: This week we share summaries of recent research on concussions among females in competitive sports and declining lung function among female housekeepers.