News from the Safety Industry

ASSE is encouraged after seeing data that shows a decrease in occupational injuries and illnesses, but the world’s oldest professional safety organization knows even more can be done to protect workers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that workplace injuries at private industry employer [...]

The majority of global companies collect human capital metrics, including OSH data, yet many of these firms do not publicly report the information. That’s the major finding of a joint research study, “Corporate Disclosure of Human Capital Metrics,” between Center for Safety and Health Sustainability [...]

Show your love for the safety community by donating to the ASSE Foundation on Nov. 28, Giving Tuesday!

In a response to a letter from International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) seeking clarification of who can conduct fall protection training, OSHA has indicated that anyone who is compliant with ANSI/ASSE Z359 (fall protection/arrest) and ANSI/ASSE Z490 (OSH training) will meet the definition [...]

Additional scientific research and a broad sharing of existing data are needed by OSH practitioners across the country to better protect workers in every industry. That’s why ASSE brought together dozens of industry leaders and safety experts for a research workshop at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare that [...]

Read the new Adminstrator's message and learn about BISE representation at the 2017 ASSE Leadership Conference.

Catch up on YP activities with the annual Open Call recording; ASSE Foundation deadline fast approaching.

Did you know that ASSE's WISE Common Interest Group has a speaker directory that is provided to conference planners in the OSH industry to help ensure a diversity of speakers?

Jim Smith, president of the American Society of Safety Engineers, made a statement regarding the nomination of Scott Mugno as head of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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