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7 Strategies for Engaging Employees in Safety

7 Strategies for Engaging Employees in Safety

According to one study, engaged employees were five times less likely to be the cause of an incident. When implementing your employee safety training program, are your employees truly engaged? Holding safety training is a key duty for environmental health and safety (EHS) professionals. To increase employee engagement in safety training, you can leverage a few actionable…
Measuring the Effectiveness of Safety Training

Measuring the Effectiveness of Safety Training

Employees in industrial workplaces face several hazards on the job every day, including: To that end, the benefits of safety training in the workplace are well-documented. But how do you actually determine whether your safety training program is working or if improvements are in order? This article breaks down some key metrics for safety professionals to track,…

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

May is National Mental Health Month, and it’s time for the industrial sector to recognize that mental health is a core part of workplace safety. Each May, National Mental Health Month reminds us of the importance of mental well-being across every aspect of life, including work. But in the industrial world, where safety often conjures…

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

April 2025 brought a series of tragic workplace incidents that serve as sobering reminders of how quickly things can go wrong — and why safety training must never be treated as optional. In just a few weeks, three major events made headlines across the U.S., each exposing preventable failures in safety planning, training, or communication.…

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

Workplace violence may not be the first hazard that comes to mind in an industrial environment, but it’s a growing threat — and often an overlooked one. While headlines have largely focused on rising assaults in healthcare settings, violence in industrial workplaces is also on the rise. From manufacturing floors to construction sites, altercations between…

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2-day Online Hazard Communication Training

2-day Online Hazard Communication Training

11.10.2022 Live Classes
NASP has partnered with the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) to offer a 4 hour (0.4 CEU) live-stream online…
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Changes to Reporting Injuries and Illnesses

Changes to Reporting Injuries and Illnesses

11.10.2022 Compliance
Employers must connect their Injury Tracking Account to a Login.gov account to submit their 2022 workplace injury and illness data…
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NASP Pre-Black Friday Sale!

NASP Pre-Black Friday Sale!

11.10.2022 Live Classes
Our best Pre-Black Friday deal is coming soon, just for you! From November 21st through the 28th, we’re giving you…
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Developer and Subcontractors Cited $518k

Developer and Subcontractors Cited $518k

11.10.2022 Current Events
OSHA has issued citations to three New Jersey contractors who willfully exposed employees to potentially lethal dangers by allowing them…
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Are We Misjudging Heat?

Are We Misjudging Heat?

11.10.2022 Compliance
New research reveals that the National Weather Service heat index may be leading people to misjudge the dangers of extreme…
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NTSB: Explosion Could Have Been Prevented with Better Safety Training

NTSB: Explosion Could Have Been Prevented with Better Safety Training

11.10.2022 Current Events
According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a 2021 natural gas explosion in Texas that killed two workers and…
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CSM and CSMC Heading Back to Las Vegas in February 2023

CSM and CSMC Heading Back to Las Vegas in February 2023

11.03.2022 Live Classes
NASP now offers two versions of our flagship Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course. The CSM course is perfect for general…
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Common Workplace Injuries and How to Avoid Them

Common Workplace Injuries and How to Avoid Them

11.01.2022 Compliance
Workplace injuries significantly impact both the employee and their employer. Experiencing any kind of accident or injury on the job…
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The Certified Safety Manager – Construction Course is Coming to Las Vegas

The Certified Safety Manager – Construction Course is Coming to Las Vegas

10.18.2022 Live Classes
– February 6-10, 2023 Las Vegas, NV – Join us for a week of fun, excitement, and the very best…
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The Growth of Online Safety Training

The Growth of Online Safety Training

10.17.2022 Compliance
Safety training is essential for helping you keep workers safe. Industries that involve construction work, vehicle operation, manufacturing, chemical processes,…
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Importance of Safety Training for Businesses

Importance of Safety Training for Businesses

10.17.2022 Compliance
Injuries on the job are a fact of life. Workers across industries suffer severe and even fatal injuries on the…
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How to Conduct a Safety Audit

How to Conduct a Safety Audit

10.17.2022 Compliance
Workplace safety is essential in every industry. Every day, people face potentially dangerous situations at work that put their physical…
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