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Electrical Safety in the Workplace: Your Complete Guide

Jump To: A frayed cord. A skipped lockout step. A worker who assumes the breaker is off. These are the small moments where electrical accidents start, and they happen more often than most safety teams realize. Electrical safety in the workplace protects people as much as it protects equipment.  Below, we’re covering the hazards, OSHA…

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OSHA Top 10 Violations 2021

OSHA Top 10 Violations 2021

11.11.2021 Compliance
This has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…
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New YouTube Webinar

New YouTube Webinar

11.05.2021 Youtube
Join NASP Executive Director Eric Gislason and C.A. Short’s Brent Lee for this exciting webinar focused on effective safety training…
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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – NOVEMBER 5TH 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – NOVEMBER 5TH 2021

11.05.2021 Youtube
On this week’s episode of Safety News Break, we take a look at the results of a recent hearing protection…
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Breaking News!

Breaking News!

11.04.2021 Current Events
OSHA has just issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to minimize the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the workplace. The…
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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 29TH 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 29TH 2021

10.29.2021 Youtube
The Senate confirmed OSHA’s newest leader this week. Let’s learn more about the former CalOSHA chief and what he will…
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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 22ND 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 22ND 2021

10.22.2021 Youtube
Tomorrow, October 23rd marks the anniversary of the Phillips 66 Petroleum Chemical Plant explosion that claimed the lives of 23…
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Safety Connect 2021 Conference and Expo

Safety Connect 2021 Conference and Expo

10.15.2021 Current Events
NASP is excited to attend the Safety Connect 2021 Conference and Expo next week! This conference is completely FREE for…
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California Enacts New Warehousing Safety Law: A Safety News Break Story

California Enacts New Warehousing Safety Law: A Safety News Break Story

10.15.2021 Current Events
California governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB-701, which takes effect January 1st, 2022, a new bill that is aiming to…
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Cutting Corners Triggers Vapor Explosion: CEO Headed to Jail

Cutting Corners Triggers Vapor Explosion: CEO Headed to Jail

10.15.2021 Current Events
Environmental health and safety should never take a back seat to making a profit. The former president of an oil…
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Interpreting the Multi-employer Doctrine

Interpreting the Multi-employer Doctrine

10.15.2021 Compliance
What is the multi-employer worksite doctrine? It depends on who you ask. OSHA’s enforcement guidelines and policies under its compliance…
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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 15TH 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 15TH 2021

10.15.2021 Youtube
The National Safety Council released a report conducted as part of its SAFER initiative. Let’s learn more about the initiative…
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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 8TH 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – OCTOBER 8TH 2021

10.11.2021 Youtube
California has just signed into law a warehouse safety initiative targeting production quotas. Let’s learn more about this one of…
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