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Where Safety Is Headed in 2026: Insights from the Safety Community

Earlier this year, we asked our students, members, and social media audience where they believe safety should be headed in 2026. The feedback was consistent. The future of safety is focused on people, participation, and prevention. Improving safety culture and employee engagement emerged as the top priority, selected by approximately 80% of respondents. Increasing leadership…

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Complying with OSHA’s Updated Walking-Working Surfaces Rule

Complying with OSHA’s Updated Walking-Working Surfaces Rule

04.02.2019 Compliance
Late last year, OSHA published new standards for walking-working surfaces and fall protection in general industry workplaces. The updated standards…
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Welding, Cutting, and Brazing Safety

Welding, Cutting, and Brazing Safety

03.27.2019 Compliance
Welding is the process of joining two or more pieces of metal together to form a single piece by melting…
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Health and Safety Incidents Now The Biggest Loss Driver for Organizations

Health and Safety Incidents Now The Biggest Loss Driver for Organizations

03.20.2019 Current Events
Health and safety incidents have become the leading financial loss drivers for businesses around the globe, with cumulative losses now…
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Construction Safety, By the Numbers

Construction Safety, By the Numbers

03.11.2019 Compliance
10 According to OSHA, about 1 in every 10 construction workers sustain an injury each year. Many construction companies and…
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Dropped Object Protection, Eliminating Risks with ANSI/ISEA 121-2018

Dropped Object Protection, Eliminating Risks with ANSI/ISEA 121-2018

03.11.2019 Compliance
On worksites across the nation it’s safe to say that to most construction workers, tool tethering means duct tape and…
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Dust to Dust: A Look at Silica Dust FAQs

Dust to Dust: A Look at Silica Dust FAQs

03.11.2019 Compliance
Ever since OSHA began enforcing its respirable crystalline silica standard for general industry in June 2018, employers have struggled to…
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Hello from SC PRIMA!

Hello from SC PRIMA!

03.11.2019 Current Events
This past week NASP had the honor in joining the South Carolina Public Risk Management Association for their 2019 annual…
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Dewalt Drill Recall

Dewalt Drill Recall

03.08.2019 Current Events
Dewalt has recalled their DEWALT DWD110 and DWD112 corded drills, due to faulty wiring and shock hazards. Please share this…
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Executive Director, Eric Gislason, presenting at the SC PRIMA Conference

Executive Director, Eric Gislason, presenting at the SC PRIMA Conference

03.04.2019 Current Events
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NASP showing off our stuff at SC PRIMA Conference

NASP showing off our stuff at SC PRIMA Conference

03.04.2019 Current Events
Purchase NASP’s Certified Safety Manager Course
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) 1910.1200

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) 1910.1200

03.01.2019 Compliance
History OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) was first adopted in 1983 in the United States with limited scope (48 FR…
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Lack of Sleep: What Happens to Your Body

Lack of Sleep: What Happens to Your Body

02.19.2019 Compliance
Lack of sleep is only the beginning. If you thought being tired was the worst part, brace yourself. A long…
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