News from the Safety Industry
Thousands of Businesses Worldwide, Iron Man, Museum Safety Experts, OSHA, FMCSA Officials and Over 60 Partner Organizations Join Safety Pros, Kids To Promote Work Safety
Published: Monday May 10th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (May 10, 2010) — American Society of Safety Engineers Media Advisory NORTH AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH (NAOSH) WEEK Protecting people, property and the environment since 1911 For Immediate Release—April 29, 2010 Contact: Diane Hurns, 847-768-3413, dhurns@asse.org Lindsay St [...]
ASSE, State, Trucking Officials Note 40% of All Workplace Fatalities Are Transportation Related, Urge Caution With Summer Travel Season
Published: Thursday May 6th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Portland, OR (May 6, 2010) — Portland, Oregon’s Lee Briney, CSP, American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Columbia-Willamette Chapter President met with several trucking, state and federal officials to discuss the high tangible and intangible costs of car crashes this week at the Jubitz travel c [...]
Share the Road Celebrates Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day
Published: Wednesday May 5th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Arlington, VA (May 5, 2010) — Share the Road is in Portland, Ore. today, speaking to the importance of highway safety during Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day. The Share the Road tractor-trailer served as a symbol of making safety a priority during a press conference with other highway [...]
ASSE Columbia-Willamette Chapter, OR MDOT, May Trucking, Jubitz Officials Address Transportation Best Practices, Distracted Driving Dangers
Published: Wednesday May 5th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (May 5, 2010) — Click this link to view a clip of the event at Jubitz Travel Stop in Portland, OR and a discussion of roadway safety http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k56TuA5IF2s
Thousands of Businesses Worldwide, Iron Man, Museum Safety Experts, OSHA Officials, FMCSA Officials and Over 60 Partner Organizations Join Safety Pros, Kids to Promote Work Safety
Published: Monday May 3rd 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (May 3, 2010) — Each year, close to 6,000 people die from on-the-job injuries and millions suffer from on-the-job illnesses in the U.S. A recent mining explosion in West Virginia took the lives of 29 miners, which is yet another reminder of the importance of workplace safety. During [...]
ASSE President Chris Patton, CSP, and Spiderman Recognize Future Safety, Health and Environmental Professionals at the U.S. Capitol to Kick-Off NAOSH Week 2010
Published: Monday May 3rd 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
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Iron Man Puts the Spotlight on Workplace Safety at ASSE's Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Event with the Wolfe Family
Published: Monday May 3rd 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
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Iron Man Talks Super Hero Safety with ASSE President-Elect Darryl Hill and Smithsonian SH&E Staff at NAOSH Kick-Off Events in Washington, D.C.
Published: Monday May 3rd 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
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ASSE Urges Employers, Employees To Do More To Prevent Work Injuries On This International Workers Memorial Day
Published: Wednesday April 28th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (April 28, 2010) — American Society of Safety Engineers President C. Christopher Patton, CSP, noted today, "On the observance of today's International Workers Memorial Day we take this time to remember those who have lost their lives from on-the-job injuries and the millions more who [...]
ASSE to Host International Fall Protection Symposium at June Professional Development Conference
Published: Tuesday April 27th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (April 27, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), in partnership with the International Society for Fall Protection (ISFP), will feature an International Fall Protection Symposium (IFPS) June 16-17, in conjunction with its professional development conference (PDC) i [...]