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Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room
By NASP Blogger Current Events
OSHA’s deregulatory rulemaking effort moves into its most visible phase this month. The agency begins a series of informal public hearings on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET, held virtually and continuing on subsequent weekdays. More than twenty proposed rules are on the docket, and this is the point at which the record…
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Reflections from Orlando: Connection and Computation Forge the Future of Safety at ASSP Safety 2025 (Chris Salemink, MSP, NASP attendee)
08.12.2025 EditorialOver the course of the three-day event, a consistent message emerged: OSH professionals are now expected to balance two key…
A Shifting Landscape: Analyzing OSHA’s Proposed Changes to Respirator Medical Evaluations
07.11.2025 ComplianceA significant change may be on the horizon for how we manage respiratory protection programs. The Occupational Safety and Health…
Strengthening Communication and Trust to Protect Bilingual Construction Workers
07.11.2025 Safety CultureLanguage and cultural barriers continue to pose serious challenges to workplace safety in the U.S. construction industry, where Hispanic workers…
New York Training Provider Pleads Guilty to Selling Fake OSHA Cards
07.11.2025 Current EventsA New York City training provider and its former president have pleaded guilty to charges related to issuing tens of…
Cultivating a Culture of Reporting: Moving from Fear to Feedback
07.11.2025 Safety CultureA strong safety culture isn’t just about wearing hard hats and harnesses; it’s built on a foundation of open and…
Corroded Grating Nearly Causes Offshore Fatality: BSEE Issues Safety Alert
07.11.2025 ComplianceWashington, D.C. — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has issued a safety alert warning offshore energy operators…
Georgia Stone Manufacturer Fined for Silica Exposure: Understanding the Risks and Prevention
06.06.2025 Current EventsArt Stone-Granite & Marble Inc., a stone product manufacturer based in Marietta, Georgia, has been fined $120,000 by the U.S.…
The Toll of Neglect: Workplace Fatalities by the Numbers
05.13.2025 ComplianceThe AFL-CIO’s latest annual report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect (2025), paints a grim picture of workplace…
NASP welcomes our newest ATPs
05.13.2025 Current EventsWelcoming Two New ATPs to the NASP Family The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) is proud to welcome two…
National Ladder Safety Month
03.10.2025 Safety CultureFalls from ladders are a leading cause of workplace fatalities, making ladder safety a critical concern for employers and employees…
Unlock the Full Potential of Safety Leadership with a NASP Premium Membership!
09.11.2024 Current EventsIn 2024, the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) launched a redesigned membership platform that makes it easier than ever…
New OSHA Heat Regulations: A Critical Step Towards Worker Safety
07.10.2024 Current EventsAs temperatures rise globally, ensuring the safety and health of workers exposed to extreme heat has become a pressing issue.…
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