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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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Disaster at Plastics Plant: Could it have been avoided?

Disaster at Plastics Plant: Could it have been avoided?

10.15.2024 Current Events
In today’s fast-paced business world, understanding the difference between priorities and values is essential, especially when it comes to safety…
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Is Net-Zero a Realistic Goal for All Companies?

Is Net-Zero a Realistic Goal for All Companies?

10.15.2024 Current Events
The Growing Push for Corporate Net-Zero Emissions As the urgency of climate action intensifies, a significant majority of companies are…
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Are Safety Conferences Worth It?

Are Safety Conferences Worth It?

10.15.2024 Current Events
In today’s rapidly evolving workplace safety landscape, one pressing question arises: are safety conferences worth the investment of time and…
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Getting the Most Out of Your Trip to the 2024 NSC Safety Congress and Expo

Getting the Most Out of Your Trip to the 2024 NSC Safety Congress and Expo

09.11.2024 Current Events
Attending trade shows like the NSC Safety Congress and Expo can be both exciting and overwhelming. With so much to…
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NASP Stands with United Support & Memorial for Workplace Fatalities (USMWF): Honoring Lives Lost and Supporting Families

NASP Stands with United Support & Memorial for Workplace Fatalities (USMWF): Honoring Lives Lost and Supporting Families

09.11.2024 Current Events
Losing a loved one to a workplace accident is an unimaginable tragedy. It is a painful reality that affects thousands…
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Unlock the Full Potential of Safety Leadership with a NASP Premium Membership!

Unlock the Full Potential of Safety Leadership with a NASP Premium Membership!

09.11.2024 Current Events
In 2024, the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) launched a redesigned membership platform that makes it easier than ever…
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A Somber Reminder: The Tragic School Shooting in Atlanta and the Need for Workplace Violence Prevention

A Somber Reminder: The Tragic School Shooting in Atlanta and the Need for Workplace Violence Prevention

09.11.2024 Current Events
On September 4th, 2024, tragedy struck once again, this time at a school in Atlanta, Georgia. A young man opened…
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Dollar General Commits to Major Safety Overhaul Following OSHA Violations

Dollar General Commits to Major Safety Overhaul Following OSHA Violations

08.07.2024 Current Events
On July 11, OSHA announced a settlement with Dollar General and its subsidiaries to significantly improve workplace safety nationwide. This…
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New OSHA Heat Regulations: A Critical Step Towards Worker Safety

New OSHA Heat Regulations: A Critical Step Towards Worker Safety

07.10.2024 Current Events
As temperatures rise globally, ensuring the safety and health of workers exposed to extreme heat has become a pressing issue.…
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Supreme Court Maintains OSHA’s Authority, Declines Allstates Refractory LLC Challenge

Supreme Court Maintains OSHA’s Authority, Declines Allstates Refractory LLC Challenge

07.10.2024 Current Events
On July 2, 2024, the Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge by Ohio-based construction contractor Allstates Refractory LLC, which…
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National Safety Council’s National Safety Month

National Safety Council’s National Safety Month

06.10.2024 Current Events
What is National Safety Month? The National Safety Council (NSC) leads the observance of National Safety Month each June to…
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New Legislation Aims to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety

New Legislation Aims to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety

06.10.2024 Current Events
New legislation, the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, has been introduced into the Senate, aiming to significantly enhance the safety and…
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