News from the Safety Industry

Des Plaines, IL (July 1, 2008) — Mold grows easily in flood-related conditions, which include standing water, humid air and wet surfaces according to American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) members. The longer these conditions remain, as in the current flooding in the Midwest, the more the mold [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 26, 2008) — Focusing on the loss control/risk control profession, the practice of and the emerging trends and opportunities within the profession, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will present “The Loss Control Experience Symposium” hosted by CNA Insurance at the [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 25, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) announced today that Warren K. Brown, CSP, ARM, CSHM, of Dayton, OH, takes the reigns as the president of ASSE for the 2008-09 year on July 1. Founded in 1911, ASSE is the largest and oldest safety society and represen [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 25, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently presented the Charles V. Culbertson Outstanding Volunteer Service award to ASSE members: Christine M. Sullivan, CSP, ARM of Littleton, CO; Joel M. Haight, Ph.D, P.E., of University Park, PA; Randal M. Wingfiel [...]

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 [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 20, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) last week renewed its Alliance between the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the U. S. Center for Disease Control’s National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health [...]

Littleton, CO (June 18, 2008) — For her ongoing volunteer work and commitment to protecting people, property and the environment, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently presented Christine M. Sullivan, CSP, ARM, of Littleton, CO with the Charles V. Culbertson Outstanding Volunteer [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 17, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently presented the annual Region Safety Professional of the Year (SPY) awards to ASSE members from each of the eight Society regions for their ongoing contributions to their regions, chapters, the Society and their [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 16, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently announced the recipients of the ASSE Chapter of the Year Awards. The small chapter category award goes to the ASSE South Carolina Chapter; the medium chapter category award goes to the ASSE Greater Chicago Cha [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 15, 2008) — "If you take care of the small stuff the big stuff won't happen," Anil Mathur, CEO of the Alaska Tanker Company of Beaverton, Oregon, told close to 2,000 audience members during the American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) executive summit Thursday at the 47th a [...]