News from the Safety Industry

Des Plaines, IL (January 15, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) Greater Tidewater chapter in Norfolk, VA recently presented Steve LePock of Virginia Beach, VA with the chapter’s Safety Professional of the Year (SPY) Award for his ongoing commitment to and excellence in the occu [...]

DES PLAINES, IL (January 14, 2008) – In a letter sent today, American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) President Michael J. Thompson, CSP, urged Assistant Secretary of Labor Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., to withdraw the Direct Final Rule "Updating OSHA Consensus Standards Based on National Consensus Stan [...]

Des Plaines, IL (January 14, 2008) — What: The American Society of Safety Engineers Middle East Chapter's (ASSE-MEC) 8th annual Professional Development Conference and Exhibition, “Solutions for Regional SH&E Challenges” with guests from around the globe will focus on international occupational safe [...]

Des Plaines, IL (January 14, 2008) — In an effort to provide real-time educational tools for safety professionals, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will be host to two technical webinars. The first titled “Working with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101 Life Safety Co [...]

Des Plaines, IL (January 10, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) annual Kid's "Safety-on-the-Job" poster contest was named to the 2008 Associations Advance American Honor Roll recently as part of a national awards competition sponsored by the American Society of Association Exec [...]

Des Plaines, IL (January 9, 2008) — Scott Health & Safety, a premiere manufacturer of innovative respiratory protection equipment for first responders, industrial workers, law enforcement, military and homeland security forces around the world, recently donated $5,000 to the American Society of Safe [...]

DES PLAINES, IL (January 8, 2008) – The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Professional Development Conference (PDC) and Exposition, Safety 2008, featuring more than 200 educational sessions, key speakers, safety issue roundtables, an executive summit and additional learning opportunities, [...]

Des Plaines, IL (January 4, 2008) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation recently announced a donation of $6,000 from the Savoy, IL-based Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) toward a new BCSP Scholarship Fund within the ASSE Foundation. The overall goal for the fund [...]

Des Plaines, IL (January 3, 2008) — As more women enter the safety, health and environmental (SH&E) profession, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) student section at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) and the Safety Sciences Departmental Teaching Circle at IUP recently held a [...]

Des Plaines, IL (December 20, 2007) — SAN DIEGO, CA (December 20, 2007) – The Orange County Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) presented close to $6,000 to the Salvation Army-California Wildfire Fund last night at its annual holiday event in Fullerton. The donations from ASSE [...]