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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…
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Deadly tornadoes struck the Midwest!
12.14.2021 Current EventsThe deadly tornadoes that struck the Midwest provide a somber reminder to review your company’s Emergency Action Plans and Inclement…
Insight Into Temp Agencies as Controlling Employers
12.03.2021 ComplianceA Washington State Supreme Court consolidated decision covering safety violations with two temporary agencies provides some insight into how courts…
Fed’s Handling of Pandemic Questioned
12.03.2021 Current EventsOSHA inspectors investigating possible COVID-19 violations faced communication and guidance challenges that frequently made their jobs more difficult, according to…
Check Us Out On YouTube
12.03.2021 YoutubeIn January of 2021, NASP launched our official YouTube channel. This year we’ve grown by 600 subscribers and have accumulated…
Terminated Worker Receives $2.2M Jury Award
12.03.2021 Current EventsAn ultrasound technician will receive $2.2 million thanks to an Oct. 19 jury verdict that found her former employer fired…
NASP Safety News Break December 3, 2021 – Employer Sentenced for Lying to OSHA
12.03.2021 YoutubeAn employer was recently sentenced to one month in prison and five months of home confinement after lying to OSHA…
Turkey Frying Safety Tips
11.24.2021 Current EventsSince Thanksgiving preparations are well underway for most of us, NASP thought it would be a good idea to share…
SAFETY NEWS BREAK – NOVEMBER 19TH 2021
11.23.2021 YoutubeElectrocution Deaths on the Rise in the Midwest Over a five-month span, electrical hazards have killed four workers in Missouri…
Federal OSHA: 3 State Plans Failing to Address COVID
11.16.2021 Current EventsFederal OSHA may step in to take over workplace safety regulations from three states: Arizona, South Carolina, and Utah for…
Preliminary OSHA Top 10 Violations for 2021
11.16.2021 ComplianceThis has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…
Lithium Batteries at the Center of HAZMAT Regulation Petitions
11.16.2021 Current EventsThe Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) is reviewing five industry and trade association petitions to…
OSHA Top 10 Violations 2021
11.11.2021 ComplianceThis has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…