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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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Safety Professional Creed
03.09.2021 ComplianceNASP came across this on a safety professional website. We are unsure of the author as it had been shared…
OSHA Announced Preliminary Top 10 for 2020
03.04.2021 ComplianceThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for…
Workplace Impairment Is Not Just Substance Abuse
03.04.2021 Compliance90% of employers feel “impairment” at work means more than just substance abuse and can also include mental distress and…
Report: OSHA Needs to Crack Down on Recordkeeping Violations
03.04.2021 ComplianceA new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) paints a picture of how it thinks OSHA should crack down…
Proposed Update to Hazard Communication Standard
03.04.2021 ComplianceOSHA is proposing an update of the Hazard Communication Standard to align with the newer Globally Harmonized System of Classification…
OSHA Top 10
02.05.2021 ComplianceOSHA says employers can save between $4 and $6 for every dollar they invest in training and prevention. A look…
Trenching and Excavation Specialist
12.30.2020 ComplianceJump To: What Is a Trenching and Excavation Specialist? Topics Covered in Trenching and Excavation Specialist Training What Are the…
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…
Fall Protection Safety Course
12.30.2020 ComplianceJump To: What Is Fall Protection Safety? Why Is Fall Protection Safety Important? Topics Covered in Our Safety Training Course…
Injured While Working at Home: Will Comp Cover?
12.09.2020 ComplianceCan an employee injured while working at home collect workers’ comp benefits? The answer is yes, but only if they…
Addressing Addiction, Suicides on the Job
11.16.2020 ComplianceHealth problems such as opioid addiction and suicides have become common issues on construction sites. Data from NIOSH and other…
Confined Space Fatalities
11.10.2020 ComplianceOSHA continues to report asphyxiation as the leading cause of death in confined spaces, generally resulting from oxygen deficiency or…