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How to Assess and Prioritize Risks in the Workplace

How to Assess and Prioritize Risks in the Workplace

As a safety manager, you understand that identifying and preparing for risks is crucial to maintaining a safe, productive work environment. Every workplace presents different risks, and organizations prioritize them differently, too. Therefore, having a targeted, detailed approach for your facility is paramount. Learn key tips on how to assess and prioritize risks in the…

Workers Memorial Day

If we were to poll workers and leaders within organizations about what workplace safety means to them, we would receive many different answers. Most of these answers will fit within one of three categories: In this article, we will mention all three of these, but we mainly want to focus on the latter, safety, for…

Don’t Miss Out: Register Now for NASP’s Live Certified Safety Manager (CSM) Classes Before They Fill Up!

If you’ve been considering advancing your safety career with NASP’s Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course, there’s no better time to act. Our upcoming live classes are filling fast — and if you wait, you may miss your chance to secure the training you need in 2025. These in-person sessions are more than just a learning…

Safety on the Edge: Redefining What a Safety Conference Can Be

On March 25–26, safety professionals from around the globe gathered at the historic Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, California, for Safety on the Edge—a groundbreaking conference that challenged conventional thinking and sparked meaningful dialogue about the future of workplace safety. Proudly co-sponsored by NASP, this two-day event stood out as a bold reimagining of what a…

CSB Releases Second Volume of Chemical Incident Reports, Highlighting Continued Safety Failures

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has released a second volume of incident reports detailing 25 serious chemical releases that occurred across 14 states between May 2020 and August 2024. The new report expands on the agency’s efforts to improve transparency by offering detailed accounts of each incident, including probable causes, injuries,…

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OSHA’s Collaboration with DOJ

OSHA’s Collaboration with DOJ

02.12.2024 Compliance
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it would be working more closely with OSHA on cases where criminal charges…
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Washington Fall Protection Alignment

Washington Fall Protection Alignment

02.12.2024 Current Events
The Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) is undertaking revisions to its fall protection standards as part of its…
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2024 OSHA Penalties

2024 OSHA Penalties

01.18.2024 Compliance
Violations of safety rules on jobsites are now more expensive as the Labor Department announced its annual cost-of-living adjustments to…
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OSHA’s Expanded 300A Reporting Due Soon!

OSHA’s Expanded 300A Reporting Due Soon!

01.18.2024 Compliance
It’s 2024, and with the new year comes the March 2 deadline for OSHA’s Form 300A injury and illness reporting.…
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96 Minutes

96 Minutes

01.18.2024 Current Events
Federal fatality data revealed that work-related injuries resulted in the death of a worker every 96 minutes in the U.S.…
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FREE Membership with CSD Beta Exam

FREE Membership with CSD Beta Exam

01.18.2024 Certifications
As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting your professional development, we’re excited to announce a special opportunity – to…
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Update to 1910.156 Proposed

Update to 1910.156 Proposed

01.18.2024 Compliance
OSHA has published a proposal to update an existing standard and expand safety and health protections for emergency responders, including…
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Cannabis Dust a Major Respiratory Hazard?

Cannabis Dust a Major Respiratory Hazard?

12.18.2023 Compliance
The 2022 death of a Massachusetts cannabis worker has the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) concerned about…
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Precautions for Job Site Safety Hazards in the Rain

Precautions for Job Site Safety Hazards in the Rain

08.21.2023 Compliance
As a safety professional, knowing the safety protocols in different weather conditions is crucial to protecting yourself and your workers.…
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The Differences Between Incidents vs. Accidents in the Workplace

The Differences Between Incidents vs. Accidents in the Workplace

08.21.2023 Compliance
When safety professionals know the differences between an incident vs. an accident, they can better reduce risks in the workplace,…
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How to Handle Hazardous Materials

How to Handle Hazardous Materials

08.21.2023 Compliance
If you’re a safety professional, you understand the importance of handling hazardous materials or chemicals in your workplace. Exposure to…
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Hearing Protection Safety in Construction

Hearing Protection Safety in Construction

08.21.2023 Compliance
Using hearing protection on construction sites is crucial because it safeguards workers against hearing loss. It can also enhance communication,…
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