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Why psychological health and safety (PHS) is the future of workplace safety

The safety landscape is about to undergo a major transformation. Over the next decade, the biggest threats to workplace safety won’t come from machinery malfunctions or ladder falls. Rather, they’ll come from psychosocial hazards: excessive workload, unsupportive leadership, workplace bullying, and lack or autonomy. These are the hidden risks that erode attention, impair decision-making, and…
How to Become a Safety Manager

How to Become a Safety Manager

The work of a safety manager can be fulfilling as you get to promote and improve safety in your workplace. However, it’s not always an easy job, and getting qualified can be challenging without the right credentials. You must consider whether you have the right traits, if you plan to get a degree, which industry…
How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs

How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs

While prioritizing workplace safety is essential, it can also be expensive. Developing safety programs internally instead of outsourcing training can protect employees and financial assets. Whether you’re a business owner or manager, equipping yourself or a staff member to develop safety programs can save your company money. Alongside the financial benefits of having a team…
How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records

How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records

Maintaining safety records helps keep your organization legally compliant and builds a culture where every employee returns home safely each day. Safety records rarely make headlines unless something goes wrong, but when an accident happens, they provide critical information. They can reveal emerging patterns linked to workplace dangers, and lives can be saved when action…
OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements

OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) covers standards for safe and healthy workplaces in the United States. It establishes regulations, performs inspections, conducts training and education, and works with state agencies and other industry regulators. OSHA also establishes safety recordkeeping requirements to track and monitor workplace accidents in various industries. Learn more about OSHA…

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Safety Tips for Trenching and Excavation

Safety Tips for Trenching and Excavation

05.15.2025 Compliance
Trenching and excavation are essential to construction, but these tasks come with severe hazards. Annually, an average of 21 American workers…
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How to Create Safety Training Programs in the Workplace

How to Create Safety Training Programs in the Workplace

05.15.2025 Compliance
Safety professionals understand how critical training programs are to keeping workers safe. Unfortunately, accidents happen every day. In 2023, the United…
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7 Strategies for Engaging Employees in Safety

7 Strategies for Engaging Employees in Safety

05.14.2025 Compliance
According to one study, engaged employees were five times less likely to be the cause of an incident. When implementing your employee…
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Measuring the Effectiveness of Safety Training

Measuring the Effectiveness of Safety Training

05.14.2025 Compliance
Employees in industrial workplaces face several hazards on the job every day, including: To that end, the benefits of safety training in…
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Mental Health Is Safety: Why Psychological Wellness Belongs on Every Jobsite

Mental Health Is Safety: Why Psychological Wellness Belongs on Every Jobsite

05.13.2025 Psychological Health and Safety
May is National Mental Health Month, and it’s time for the industrial sector to recognize that mental health is a…
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Incidents in April: A Stark Reminder of the Cost of Complacency

Incidents in April: A Stark Reminder of the Cost of Complacency

05.13.2025 Current Events
April 2025 brought a series of tragic workplace incidents that serve as sobering reminders of how quickly things can go…
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When the Danger Comes From Within: Addressing Workplace Violence in Industrial Settings

When the Danger Comes From Within: Addressing Workplace Violence in Industrial Settings

05.13.2025 Safety Culture
Workplace violence may not be the first hazard that comes to mind in an industrial environment, but it’s a growing…
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The Toll of Neglect: Workplace Fatalities by the Numbers

The Toll of Neglect: Workplace Fatalities by the Numbers

05.13.2025 Compliance
The AFL-CIO’s latest annual report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect (2025), paints a grim picture of workplace…
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NASP welcomes our newest franchises

NASP welcomes our newest franchises

05.13.2025 Current Events
Welcoming Two New Franchises to the NASP Family The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) is proud to welcome two…
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How to Assess and Prioritize Risks in the Workplace

How to Assess and Prioritize Risks in the Workplace

04.30.2025 Compliance
As a safety manager, you understand that identifying and preparing for risks is crucial to maintaining a safe, productive work…
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Workers Memorial Day

Workers Memorial Day

04.15.2025 Current Events
If we were to poll workers and leaders within organizations about what workplace safety means to them, we would receive…
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Don’t Miss Out: Register Now for NASP’s Live Certified Safety Manager (CSM) Classes Before They Fill Up!

Don’t Miss Out: Register Now for NASP’s Live Certified Safety Manager (CSM) Classes Before They Fill Up!

04.15.2025 Live Classes
If you’ve been considering advancing your safety career with NASP’s Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course, there’s no better time to…
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