News from the Safety Industry

EGGS VERSUS WORKER SAFETY, OSHA & NIOSH ADMINISTRATORS DISCUSS WORK SAFETY AT AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS’ CHICAGO CONFERENCE TODAY CHICAGO, IL (June 13, 2011) — “Recently there was a major recall of tainted eggs due to a salmonella outbreak, about 300 million,” Assistant Secretary of Labor [...]

American Society of Safety Engineers News For Immediate Release Contact: Diane Hurns, 847-909-4548 American Society of Safety Engineers’ Chicago June 12-15 Exposition Breaks Record, Showcases Cutting Edge Technology and Products CHICAGO, IL (June 13, 2011) — Officials of the 100-year-old American So [...]

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is pleased to announce that Dr. J. Nigel Ellis, P.E., CSP, CPE, of Wilmington, DE, was presented with the Thomas F. Bresnahan Safety, Health and Environment (SH&E) Standards Medal for his outstanding contributions to ASSE standards projects. He receive [...]

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is pleased to announce sponsorship by SafeStart®, a company that provides valuable safety awareness and safety skills training programs. SafeStart will provide support for the Society and the safety, health and environmental (SH&E) profession as ASSE e [...]

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is pleased to announce sponsorship by PureSafety, a leading safety and health company that provides comprehensive safety software solutions to businesses. PureSafety will provide support for the Society and the safety, health and environmental (SH&E) p [...]

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is pleased to announce that Jennifer Zipeto of Winter Garden, FL, is the recipient of the Society’s Diversity in the Safety, Health and Environmental Profession award. The Diversity award, voted on by peers, is given annually to an individual for outst [...]

American Society of Safety Engineers News, Protecting people, property and the environment since 1911 For Immediate Release Contact: Diane Hurns, 847-909-4548, 312-791-7017 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS’ UNVEIL DRAFT LEGISLATION AIMED AT CHANGING FEDERAL LAW TO IMPROVE WORKPLACE SAFETY & HEAL [...]

The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Women in Safety Engineering (WISE) common interest group will be host to a networking lounge at ASSE’s annual Professional Development Conference (PDC) and exposition to be held June 12-15 in Chicago, IL. Businesses sponsoring WISE activities at the P [...]

American Society of Safety Engineers News, Protecting people, property and the environment since 1911 For Immediate Release Contact: Diane Hurns, 847-768-3413 DETROIT, MI (June 6, 2011) – Workplace musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the most significant occupational safety and health proble [...]

With new technology and advances in real-time educational tools available for safety, health and environmental (SH&E) professionals, ASSE continues to provide innovative ways to earn continuing education units and engage members. The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will host several tech [...]