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Severe Weather Preparedness for the Jobsite
By NASP Blogger Safety Culture
Construction workers can find themselves at risk when severe weather strikes. The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) recognizes the importance of implementing safety measures to prevent accidents. This article examines severe weather impacts on jobsites and the practical methods construction managers can use to protect workers. Dangers of Severe Weather on the Jobsite In…
Silent Killer on the Dairy Floor: How Toxic Gas Claimed Six Lives in Colorado
Current Events
Six workers lost their lives this August at a Colorado dairy after being overcome by toxic gases in a confined space. The tragedy, now under investigation by state and federal officials, is a grim reminder of the invisible dangers that lurk in many agricultural workplaces. The Day the Air Turned Deadly The incident took place…
When Routine Becomes Tragedy: Investigators Weigh In on 79-Year-Old’s Death at Work
Current Events
On an early October morning on the south side of San Antonio, a 79-year-old worker at a manufactured-home dealership lost his life in a workplace incident now under federal investigation. Federal safety officials are probing the fatal event at the company to determine whether safety protocols were followed and whether broader hazards exist. The Incident…
The Current State of OSHA
Current Events
As of late 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is operating under complex and evolving circumstances shaped by the ongoing federal government shutdown, pending budget decisions, and recent leadership changes. Despite these challenges, OSHA continues to perform its essential mission of ensuring safe and healthful working conditions for employees across the United States.…
Psychological Health and Safety Risk Factors During the Holiday Season
Psychological Health and Safety
The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” yet for many workers it also brings added stress, distraction, and fatigue. Between November and December, employees balance their normal workload with personal obligations surrounding Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and other celebrations. While the season is full of joy, it can also…
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Wilmington Safety School
06.07.2022 Live ClassesGet innovative tips to advance your safety program with 1.5 days of impactful safety training provided by the Wilmington Regional…
Workplace Ergonomics Specialist: Live Course in Orlando, Florida
05.13.2022 Live ClassesNASP and Fit For Work (FFW) invite you to join us for a special, educational event taking place in Orlando…
Chlorine Leak at Dow
04.19.2022 Live ClassesA fire and chlorine leak led to an order for residents in parts of Iberville, Louisiana to shelter in place…
LIVE Workplace Ergonomics Specialist Course Open Now!
04.11.2022 Live ClassesOverexertion and muscle strains remain the leading causes of injuries in the workplace. According to BLS, over 266,500 musculoskeletal disorders…
New Orleans, Here We Come!
03.11.2022 Live ClassesNASP will be bringing its world-renowned Certified Safety Manager Course to New Orleans, May 16-20. Enjoy the great food, nightlife,…
ALL ABOARD! Confined Space Entry & Rescue Train-the-Trainer Enrollment is Open NOW!
02.09.2022 Live ClassesNASP is now enrolling students for the first CSR-TTT class for 2022! The 40 Hour Confined Space Entry & Rescue…
First HAZWOPER Train-the-Trainer of 2022 Heads to Houston
01.14.2022 Live ClassesNASP’s industry-leading HAZWOPER Train-the-Trainer course is coming to Houston, TX on April 4th-8th, 2022, and will be our first HTTT…
NASP Becomes HMS Training Vendor
01.14.2022 Live ClassesWe are honored to announce that NASP is the second education and training vendor to become a part of the…
Vegas Baby! CSM and CSMC Kick Off 2022 Instructor-led Training Calendar
12.03.2021 Live ClassesThat’s right, our first live class of the year is in Vegas! Join us for a week of action-packed professional…
2022 Course Calendar
12.03.2021 Live ClassesNASP is working hard to provide a thorough outlook for the first half of 2022 so that you can take…
New Course Alert!
11.16.2021 Live ClassesDid you know that a hospital is one of the most hazardous places to work? In 2019, U.S. hospitals recorded…
Last Live Classes of 2021!
10.15.2021 Live ClassesWith CSM Charleston recently coming to a close, NASP is proud to announce it has two of its world-renowned Train-the-Trainer…