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New ASTM SIF Standard: What It Means for Internal Injury Reporting

ASTM International recently released ASTM E2920-26, an updated standard that introduces a more structured approach to recording and evaluating workplace injuries, illnesses, and Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) events. The new standard is designed to help organizations move beyond traditional injury reporting and focus more closely on incidents that have the potential to result in…

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Complacency Deserves a Place on OSHA’s Top 10

Complacency Deserves a Place on OSHA’s Top 10

07.26.2019 Compliance
One of the most experienced CSPs I know has a story that he likes to tell about a facility where…
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Anticipating Critical Errors

Anticipating Critical Errors

07.23.2019 Compliance
When you think about anticipating error, especially your own, it’s an interesting concept because—obviously—if we all knew that we were…
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Two Notable RCRA Regulations on the Way

Two Notable RCRA Regulations on the Way

07.15.2019 Compliance
A final rule making aerosol cans a universal waste (UW) is due any day now. The EPA is working out the kinks…
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Not All Injuries Can Be Prevented

Not All Injuries Can Be Prevented

07.09.2019 Compliance
The statement “All injuries can be prevented” has been bandied around for decades. Some people even have added, “All injuries…
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Should Stickers Be Applied to Hard Hats?

Should Stickers Be Applied to Hard Hats?

07.03.2019 Compliance
There’s no question that applying stickers to your hard hat is a great way to set you apart from everyone…
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The Process and Benefits of Process Safety

The Process and Benefits of Process Safety

06.25.2019 Compliance
When working with hazardous substances, materials or energy, organizations are required to prevent or control incidents that have the potential…
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How to Keep Heavy Equipment Operations on Track

How to Keep Heavy Equipment Operations on Track

06.19.2019 Compliance
Operating heavy machines can be a dangerous job — even when the equipment is functioning as it should, and employees…
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A Practical Guide to Understanding Confined Spaces

A Practical Guide to Understanding Confined Spaces

06.12.2019 Compliance
Rules and regulations regarding confined spaces can be confusing for many workers and even employers—and understanding what’s required can be…
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Jobs Workers Under 18 Cannot Do

Jobs Workers Under 18 Cannot Do

06.04.2019 Compliance
As the “Unofficial Start of Summer” begins with the passing of Memorial Day, thousands of students country-wide will be entering…
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Extreme Heat Impacts Injuries, Study Reveals

Extreme Heat Impacts Injuries, Study Reveals

06.04.2019 Compliance
Extreme heat affects workers’ health by creating conditions in which illnesses can arise, but new research shows high temperatures have…
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Protecting Workers from the Effects of Heat

Protecting Workers from the Effects of Heat

06.04.2019 Compliance
As much of the Southeast is battling record high temperatures this late Spring, NASP thought we would share with you…
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Watch Out for These 5 Types of Environmental Hazards

Watch Out for These 5 Types of Environmental Hazards

06.04.2019 Compliance
Preventing environmental hazards is crucial to the success of any company regardless of the scale of operations or industry. The…
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