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Construction Safety Regulations: Navigating Compliance and Ensuring Worker Safety
By Eric Gislason Compliance, Safety Culture
Worker health and safety are priorities in the construction industry because small oversights can have significant consequences. However, staying on top of safety-related regulatory compliance can be challenging without the right support for leaders, supervisors, and crew members. What legislation regulates safety on construction sites? And how can construction businesses ensure adherence? Learn more about…
Debunking a Common Myth: Can OSHA Cite You for Not Having an Arc Flash Label?
Compliance
As a safety professional, you’ve likely heard it in meetings or on the shop floor: “If OSHA sees that panel without an arc flash label, we’re getting a fine!” It’s a common belief that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) directly enforces the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) 70E standard, specifically the requirement for…
Fire Prevention Month: History and 10 Essential Tips for Industrial Workplace Safety
Current Events
October is Fire Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of fire safety. Its origins trace back to one of the most devastating fires in U.S. history, the Great Chicago Fire of October 8–10, 1871. That disaster destroyed over 3.3 square miles of the city, left 100,000 people homeless, and claimed…
From the Field: Limits of Standard Indemnity in Contractors Injury Cases
Safety Culture
By Brent Kettelkamp & James A. Junkin Subcontractor liability, both from an OSHA and lawsuit perspective, is concerning on construction sites as well as general industry. Contracts between project owners and contractors frequently incorporate indemnity and hold harmless agreements (IHHAs) as a means of distributing risk and determining responsibility for workplace injuries. While these clauses…
Get a Head Start on 2026: Register Now for NASP’s Live Safety Classes
Live Classes
If professional development is one of your goals for 2026, now’s the perfect time to secure your spot in one of NASP’s upcoming live training classes. These sessions offer more than just certification—they’re a chance to learn directly from expert instructors, build real-world skills, and connect with other safety professionals who share your commitment to…
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Webinar
04.29.2021 Current EventsIn this webinar, Handling Emergencies in the Workplace: Prepare for the Unexpected! we will take a look at the following…
Confined Space Entry & Rescue Train-the-Trainer
04.13.2021 Live ClassesThe 40 Hour Confined Space Entry & Rescue – Train-The-Trainer classroom course will be on June 7th-11th, 2021. This intense…
And the Survey Says…
04.13.2021 Current Events As COVID-19 vaccines begin to roll out across the Nation and overall case numbers begin to decline, many states…
NASP Enters Partnership with NACD
04.13.2021 Current EventsNASP is excited to announce our new partnership with the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD). Through this partnership, NASP…
Hit the Training Jackpot! CSM and CSM-C classes in Las Vegas!
03.04.2021 Live ClassesIn case you hadn’t heard, NASP now offers two versions of our flagship Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course. The CSM course is…
Confined Space Entry Train-the-Trainer
03.04.2021 Live ClassesNASP is excited to announce a new live class for 2021! This year we are adding the 40 Hour Confined Space…
Partnership with Columbia Southern: Premium Members Save 10% on Tuition!
02.09.2021 Live ClassesYou already know NASP is the leader in workplace safety training… but did you know NASP is also a recognized…
Live Classes for 2021!
02.09.2021 Live ClassesIt is no secret that e-learning has been all the rage during this pandemic. While e-learning is certainly a great…
Take Advantage of your Learning Partnership Discount!
01.28.2021 Current EventsColumbia Southern University is pleased to have National Association of Safety Professionals as a Learning Partner. As a member, this…
Top 5 Reasons to Attend the CSM Course in Wilmington
01.28.2021 Live ClassesWant to know why you should attend our Certified Safety Manager (CSM) Course in Wilmington, NC in March? Here are…
Live Classes for 2021!
01.08.2021 Live ClassesFirst of all, Happy New Year from the staff at NASP! As the COVID vaccine is rolled out, we hope…
Emergency Action Plan Training
12.30.2020 ComplianceJump To: Topics Covered in Emergency Action Plan Training What Is an Emergency Action Plan? Why Should You Have an…