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New ASTM SIF Standard: What It Means for Internal Injury Reporting

ASTM International recently released ASTM E2920-26, an updated standard that introduces a more structured approach to recording and evaluating workplace injuries, illnesses, and Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) events. The new standard is designed to help organizations move beyond traditional injury reporting and focus more closely on incidents that have the potential to result in…

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Construction Safety Regulations: Navigating Compliance and Ensuring Worker Safety

Construction Safety Regulations: Navigating Compliance and Ensuring Worker Safety

10.16.2025 Compliance
Worker health and safety are priorities in the construction industry because small oversights can have significant consequences. However, staying on…
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Debunking a Common Myth: Can OSHA Cite You for Not Having an Arc Flash Label?

Debunking a Common Myth: Can OSHA Cite You for Not Having an Arc Flash Label?

10.09.2025 Compliance
As a safety professional, you’ve likely heard it in meetings or on the shop floor: “If OSHA sees that panel…
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Fire Prevention Month: History and 10 Essential Tips for Industrial Workplace Safety

Fire Prevention Month: History and 10 Essential Tips for Industrial Workplace Safety

10.09.2025 Current Events
October is Fire Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of fire safety. Its origins trace…
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From the Field: Limits of Standard Indemnity in Contractors Injury Cases

From the Field: Limits of Standard Indemnity in Contractors Injury Cases

10.09.2025 Safety Culture
By Brent Kettelkamp & James A. Junkin Subcontractor liability, both from an OSHA and lawsuit perspective, is concerning on construction…
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Get a Head Start on 2026: Register Now for NASP’s Live Safety Classes

Get a Head Start on 2026: Register Now for NASP’s Live Safety Classes

10.09.2025 Live Classes
If professional development is one of your goals for 2026, now’s the perfect time to secure your spot in one…
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When Invisible Danger Strikes: The Perils of Hydrogen Sulfide in Confined Spaces

When Invisible Danger Strikes: The Perils of Hydrogen Sulfide in Confined Spaces

09.11.2025 Current Events
The Trinity County Tragedy On August 27, 2025, three workers in Trinity County, Texas, lost their lives while responding to…
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Rethinking the Safety Triangle: From Heinrich and Bird to a New Era

Rethinking the Safety Triangle: From Heinrich and Bird to a New Era

09.11.2025 Editorial
“The Bird Triangle was wrong, but it changed safety forever.” For nearly a century, the Heinrich/Bird Safety Triangle has been…
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Expanding the Scope of Safety: NASP Services You Might Not Know About

Expanding the Scope of Safety: NASP Services You Might Not Know About

09.11.2025 Safety Culture
At the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP), our mission has always been to provide safety professionals with the tools…
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Choosing the Right PPE: Avoiding Substandard and Fake Products

Choosing the Right PPE: Avoiding Substandard and Fake Products

09.11.2025 Compliance
A Growing Problem with Online PPE Recent reports have highlighted serious concerns about the sale of substandard personal protective equipment…
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Healthcare in Crisis: Why Worker Safety Must Become a Top Priority

Healthcare in Crisis: Why Worker Safety Must Become a Top Priority

09.11.2025 Safety Culture
Healthcare workers are the backbone of our communities, yet they face alarming levels of risk every time they enter the…
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The Best Workplace Safety Training and Approaches

The Best Workplace Safety Training and Approaches

08.27.2025 Compliance
Safety training is crucial to creating a workplace where workers value safety. When done with the right approach, this training…
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Do You Need a Certification to Become a Safety Manager?

Do You Need a Certification to Become a Safety Manager?

08.27.2025 Certifications
While you do not need safety certifications to become a safety manager, you can go through Certified Safety Manager (CSM) training to…
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