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Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality: What Employers Need to Know to Protect Workers

Wildfire smoke is no longer a remote concern for workplaces in remote regions. Smoke from wildfires hundreds of miles away can degrade air quality in cities and towns, affecting workers both outdoors and indoors. As wildfire seasons grow longer and more intense, understanding how smoke impacts air quality and workplace safety is essential for employers…

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Inspector Involved in Extortion Attempt

Inspector Involved in Extortion Attempt

11.16.2020 Current Events
An OSHA inspector and his brother were charged with conspiracy to extort $6,000 in cash from a New Jersey-based general…
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OSHA announces $1,222,156 in coronavirus violations

OSHA announces $1,222,156 in coronavirus violations

10.23.2020 Current Events
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic through Oct. 8, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health…
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Listen to Executive Director Eric Gislason on the Dragging up 6.0 podcast!

Listen to Executive Director Eric Gislason on the Dragging up 6.0 podcast!

10.12.2020 Current Events
In this episode we discuss the National Association of Safety Professionals many layers of service, in order to provide all…
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Just Two Weeks Until SafetyConnect 2020!

Just Two Weeks Until SafetyConnect 2020!

10.07.2020 Current Events
NASP is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of this virtual safety conference and expo! Please join us, for FREE!…
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Workers’ Comp “MEGA-claims” on the Rise

Workers’ Comp “MEGA-claims” on the Rise

10.07.2020 Current Events
Workers’ compensation mega claims, those that cost $3 million or more at 2018 cost levels, are on the rise, according…
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Airborne COVID-19 Transmission: It All Comes Back to the Mask

Airborne COVID-19 Transmission: It All Comes Back to the Mask

10.07.2020 Current Events
Is six feet really the limit for person-to-person COVID-19 transmission? Unfortunately for businesses, the answer to that question seems to…
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Positive Drug Test Rates Hit 16-year High

Positive Drug Test Rates Hit 16-year High

10.07.2020 Current Events
Workforce drug positivity rates hit a 16-year high in 2019, with positive marijuana test rates climbing by double digits across…
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Join NASP at SafetyConnect 2020

Join NASP at SafetyConnect 2020

09.23.2020 Current Events
We’re proud to be an exhibitor – come check us out! A rapidly changing business landscape calls for an innovative…
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NSC: U.S. COVID deaths surpass 2018 accidental death numbers

NSC: U.S. COVID deaths surpass 2018 accidental death numbers

09.16.2020 Current Events
Mortality numbers in the U.S. for COVID-19, by August, have already surpassed the total number of preventable, accidental deaths in…
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SafetyConnect 2020

SafetyConnect 2020

09.16.2020 Current Events
We’re proud to be an exhibitor – come check us out! A rapidly changing business landscape calls for an innovative…
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Confused by OSHA’s COVID-19 Reporting Rules?

Confused by OSHA’s COVID-19 Reporting Rules?

09.16.2020 Current Events
Are you confused by federal OSHA’s reporting requirements for coronavirus cases? You’re not alone. The law firm Baker Hostetler says…
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29th Anniversary of Worst Industrial Disaster in NC History

29th Anniversary of Worst Industrial Disaster in NC History

09.03.2020 Current Events
ON THIS DAY, this terrible day, in North Carolina history… 1991: It is about 8:15 in the morning ON THIS…
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