NASP Blog
Latest Blog Posts
Where Safety Is Headed in 2026: Insights from the Safety Community
By NASP Blogger Safety Culture
Earlier this year, we asked our students, members, and social media audience where they believe safety should be headed in 2026. The feedback was consistent. The future of safety is focused on people, participation, and prevention. Improving safety culture and employee engagement emerged as the top priority, selected by approximately 80% of respondents. Increasing leadership…
All Blog Posts
Fine Increase For Contractor With Fall Violations
03.11.2022 Current EventsAn Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission judge affirmed multiple citations and a total of $45,000 in fines against a…
YouTube Winners!
03.11.2022 YoutubeNASP is excited to announce that our YouTube Channel reached the 1,000 subscriber mark! We are extremely appreciative of everyone…
What Does the War in Ukraine Have to Do With Worker Safety?
03.11.2022 Current EventsLast month, we talked about stress and anxiety for workers on construction sites, but it most certainly is not limited…
Fined $624K on Excavation Violations
02.25.2022 Current EventsAn employer, who OSHA just cited for a trench-related double fatality in February 2021, is now facing a $624,000 fine…
Imperial Sugar Explosion: 14 Years Later
02.09.2022 Current EventsIt’s now been 14 years since a tragedy shook Port Wentworth. Fourteen lives were taken and several others were injured…
NASP YouTube Channel Giveaway!
02.09.2022 YoutubeThe NASP YouTube channel offers a place for you to stay in the know on new regulations, employee training techniques,…
Fertilizer Plant Fire Smolders
02.09.2022 Current EventsResidents who live near a fertilizer plant that has been burning for a week are returning to their homes after…
Anxiety and Depression Surge Among Construction Workers Amid Pandemic
02.09.2022 ComplianceSymptoms of anxiety and depression among construction workers have worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among women and workers living…
Check out our latest 5 Star Google Review!
01.25.2022 Current Events“I recently completed the CSM and Behavioral Based Safety Specialist courses and was thrilled with the information provided in the…
Contractor Faces Jail Time for Failure to Pay OSHA Fines
01.14.2022 Current EventsThe owner of two Florida-based roofing businesses is facing jail time for failing to pay $2.2 million in OSHA fines.…
Recent Fines Show OSHA Still Cares About Ergonomics
01.14.2022 ComplianceIf you thought OSHA had given up on ergonomics, think again. As the agency recently used the General Duty Clause…
Top 5 Most Expensive Fines for 2021
01.14.2022 Current EventsA recap of 2021’s biggest fines includes two companies that each had to pay more than $1 million following tragic…
