News from the Safety Industry
ASSE Free Webcast With OSHA's Dr. Michaels On Safety Incentives Now Available
Published: Thursday May 13th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (May 13, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) free hour-long webinar held Wednesday, May 12 featuring Secretary of Labor for OSHA, Dr. David Michaels, on the issue of safety incentives is available for all to listen at http://eventcenter.commpartners.com/se/Meetin [...]
ASSE Members Mourn the Tragic Loss of New Mexico Member Manuel Campos Jr. in a Car Crash
Published: Thursday May 13th 2010
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (May 13, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) is saddened by the loss of dedicated ASSE member, husband, father and grandfather Manuel Campos Jr., in a roadway crash on Friday, May 7, in Las Cruces, NM. According to reports, a westbound driver on U.S. 70, alleged [...]
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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