News from the Safety Industry

Des Plaines, IL (July 12, 2010) — Recently, safety professionals at HP Hood LLC that are members of the American Society of Safety Engineers led a multi-state safety effort by reaching out into their communities and schools with key information and best practices on how to be safe on the job. Led by [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 12, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Symposium titled “Rethink Safety: A New View of Human Error and Workplace Safety,” will take place in San Antonio, TX, November 4-5. The symposium will provide attendees with an innovative view of safety and accident p [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 8, 2010) — WHAT: The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Long Beach, Los Angeles and Orange County chapters will host a Joint Technical Symposium in conjunction with the Southern California and Orange County American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) on Wednesday, [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 7, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently presented the Charles V. Culbertson Outstanding Volunteer Service award to recipients Christopher M. Gates, ARM, from San Bernardino, CA; Richard F. King, CSP, from Centennial, CO; James L. Weaver, CSP, from Ka [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 1, 2010) — Not only did the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) annual Professional Development Conference (PDC) held in Baltimore, MD, June 13-16 provide more than 200 educational sessions, but also featured a live occupational dog bite safety demonstration. This sess [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 1, 2010) — Midsummer parades, especially the Fourth of July parade, have grown in size and popularity in towns and communities countrywide. In an effort to help communities prepare for and hold a parade without any harmful incidents the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASS [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 29, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Middle Tennessee Chapter members are proud to announce their 2010 scholarship recipients. In addition to two $2,000 awards distributed to students in conjunction with the ASSE Foundation (ASSEF), the Middle Tennessee [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 25, 2008) — Wisconsin members of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) today called for Wisconsin legislators to strengthen the state’s drunk driving laws noting that not only are the state’s roadways unsafe but the current law’s leniency plays a major part in the tra [...]

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Baltimore, MD (June 16, 2010) — Five top executives from different industries discussed the business of safety, making sure employees leave work injury and illness free every day and how safety professionals can move up the corporate ladder during the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Exe [...]