News from the Safety Industry
ASSE Past-President Michael W. Thompson of Houston, TX, Named Safety Professional of the Year
Published: Tuesday June 15th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 15, 2010) — In recognition of his continued efforts to enhance workplace safety and health, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently named Society past-president Michael W. Thompson, Certified Safety Professional (CSP), of Houston, TX, as the recipient of the Ed [...]
Delaware's Dr. J. Nigel Ellis Receives ASSE's Highest Honor
Published: Tuesday June 15th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 15, 2010) — In recognition of his outstanding service and dedication to the safety profession, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently named member Dr. J. Nigel Ellis of Wilmington, DE, as Society Fellow. Ellis received the award today during ASSE’s annual Prof [...]
Idaho's Bradley D. Giles Receives the ASSE Fellow Award for Excellence in the Safety Profession
Published: Tuesday June 15th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 15, 2010) — In recognition of his outstanding service and dedication to the safety profession, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently named member Bradley D. Giles of Boise, ID, a Society Fellow. Giles received the award today during ASSE’s annual Professional [...]
Louisiana's C. David Langlois Receives Top Award at ASSE's Professional Development Conference
Published: Tuesday June 15th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 15, 2010) — In recognition of his outstanding service and dedication to the safety profession, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently named member C. David Langlois of Baton Rouge, LA, as Society Fellow. Langlois received the award today during ASSE’s annual P [...]
Largest Expo in History of ASSE's Annual Professional Development Conference Showcases Cutting Edge Technology and Products
Published: Tuesday June 15th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 15, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) 2010 Exposition, held in conjunction with ASSE’s annual Professional Development Conference (PDC) this June 13-16 at the Baltimore Convention Center, has been a record-breaking event for the nearly 100-year old organi [...]
OSHA Administrator Responds to Safety Engineers Questions on Gulf Oil Spill Clean-Up, Workplace Fatality Penatlies, Top Priorities
Published: Monday June 14th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Baltimore, MD (June 14, 2010) — “Like Mother Jones used to say, ‘mourn for the dead, but fight like hell for the living,’ is what we are doing every day,” U.S. Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Administrator Dr. David Michaels told the more than 3500 occupational safety, health and environmental [...]
ASSE Member Dustin Richartz Receives Master's in Public Health
Published: Thursday June 10th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 10, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is proud to announce that Dustin Richartz of Denver, CO, recently received his Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Occupational Health and Safety Management, from the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine [...]
ASSE Urges Businesses, Communities to Prepare Now For Hurricane Season
Published: Wednesday June 2nd 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 2, 2010) — With hurricane season beginning, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and its 32,000 occupational safety, health and environmental professional members, urge companies and communities to take steps now to prepare to handle emergencies in an effort to minim [...]
Safety Professionals From All Industries and Over 36 Countries to Attend ASSE's Professional Development Conference and Exposition
Published: Wednesday June 2nd 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (June 2, 2010) — WHAT: Safety, health and environmental professionals from all industries from more than 36 countries are expected to attend the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) annual Professional Development Conference and Exposition , “Safety 2010” to be held this year [...]
ASSE Urges Congress to Act on OSHA, MSHA Budgets
Published: Friday May 28th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (May 28, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) generally supported the Administration’s FY 2011 budget for the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), but urged Congressional leaders today to en [...]