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Where Safety Is Headed in 2026: Insights from the Safety Community

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

Safety Professional Creed

03.09.2021 Compliance
NASP came across this on a safety professional website. We are unsure of the author as it had been shared…
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OSHA Announced Preliminary Top 10 for 2020

OSHA Announced Preliminary Top 10 for 2020

03.04.2021 Compliance
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for…
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Workplace Impairment Is Not Just Substance Abuse

Workplace Impairment Is Not Just Substance Abuse

03.04.2021 Compliance
90% of employers feel “impairment” at work means more than just substance abuse and can also include mental distress and…
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Report: OSHA Needs to Crack Down on Recordkeeping Violations

Report: OSHA Needs to Crack Down on Recordkeeping Violations

03.04.2021 Compliance
A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) paints a picture of how it thinks OSHA should crack down…
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Proposed Update to Hazard Communication Standard

Proposed Update to Hazard Communication Standard

03.04.2021 Compliance
OSHA is proposing an update of the Hazard Communication Standard to align with the newer Globally Harmonized System of Classification…
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OSHA Top 10

OSHA Top 10

02.05.2021 Compliance
OSHA says employers can save between $4 and $6 for every dollar they invest in training and prevention. A look…
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Trenching and Excavation Specialist

Trenching and Excavation Specialist

12.30.2020 Compliance
Jump To: What Is a Trenching and Excavation Specialist? Topics Covered in Trenching and Excavation Specialist Training What Are the…
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Emergency Action Plan Training

Emergency Action Plan Training

12.30.2020 Compliance
Jump To: Topics Covered in Emergency Action Plan Training What Is an Emergency Action Plan? Why Should You Have an…
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Fall Protection Safety Course

Fall Protection Safety Course

12.30.2020 Compliance
Jump To: What Is Fall Protection Safety? Why Is Fall Protection Safety Important? Topics Covered in Our Safety Training Course…
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Injured While Working at Home: Will Comp Cover?

Injured While Working at Home: Will Comp Cover?

12.09.2020 Compliance
Can an employee injured while working at home collect workers’ comp benefits? The answer is yes, but only if they…
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Addressing Addiction, Suicides on the Job

Addressing Addiction, Suicides on the Job

11.16.2020 Compliance
Health problems such as opioid addiction and suicides have become common issues on construction sites. Data from NIOSH and other…
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Confined Space Fatalities

Confined Space Fatalities

11.10.2020 Compliance
OSHA continues to report asphyxiation as the leading cause of death in confined spaces, generally resulting from oxygen deficiency or…
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